As you might know, French students go back to school (after 2 months of summer break!) at the start of September. But this wasn't always the case, and indeed the date of the rentrée des classes has greatly evolved over the years. Learn all about why and when these changes took place in the fascinating video below, followed by its very own bilingual transcript!
After watching the video, scroll down for the transcript in our bilingual reader, where you can click any French phrase for the English translation and related grammar lessons.
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