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How to prepare for a French speaking exam

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Learning any language is a wonderfully rewarding experience. Not only can it open many doors professionally and academically, but it can also be so much fun on a personal level, because it invariably involves meeting and getting to know people from different backgrounds. Language learning is inherently social. Whether you’re in a bar, at a […]

2019 DELF DALF Pass Rates

French in Normandy is proud to be a leader in preparing students for the DELF and DALF French exams. What exactly are the DELF and DALF exams, you ask? DELF and DALF are diplomas awarded by the French Ministry of Education to certify the level of French-language skills of non-French speakers. These diplomas are valid […]

Essential tips for teaching a foreign language effectively

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How to teach a foreign language effectively: 4 essential tips What’s your preferred teaching method when it comes to languages? What can you do to make lessons more engaging and productive for your students?  Let’s face it, being a language teacher is highly rewarding. Not only do you get to travel and further your passion […]

DELF Certificate: 8 Effective Preparation Techniques

Having the right diplomas help international students access international schools or French universities. DELF certification is great for students who plan to apply to a higher education institute.  The DELF certificate from the French Ministry of Education is an internationally-recognised qualification verifying the level of French you have achieved, which never expires.  Mastering French can […]

DELF vs DALF: what is the difference?

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What is the difference between DELF and DALF?   DELF and DALF are diplomas awarded by the French Ministry of Education to certify the level of French-language skills of non-French speakers.  The diplomas are valid for life and recognised all around the world. To obtain them, you must take the DELF and DALF examinations, which […]

Top Tips To Prepare For Your French DELF A1 Exam

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Getting a DELF French diploma can open the door to your ambitions. Many students need the DELF or DALF French diploma to get into university, perhaps in France or Switzerland, or to begin a career in the civil service.  People who want to become professional bakers have found the DALF and DELF preparation course are […]

Study Science in France: French + Sciences Pathway

French in Normandy is proud to have been chosen by Campus France as one of the participating schools in this new and exciting French and Science short course programme for students planning to study science in France. French in Normandy provides full French language instruction while partner school ESIGELEC takes the lead role in the […]

10 Ideas to Improve Your French Speaking Skills

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Improve your French speaking skills in 10 steps Are you looking to learn French but are afraid of not being able to become fluent in it? This article reveals the top 10 effective ideas to improve your French speaking skills.      Developing your French speaking skills  Primarily, it is vital to enroll yourself in a French […]

Characteristics of a Good Language Teacher

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Knowledge of a language with good command in speaking doesn’t make you a good language teacher. Do you think, mere knowledge and teacher training are enough to switch on to the language teaching profession? There are plenty of characteristics that a teacher must possess to be a good language teacher; along with proficiency in a […]

5 things to teach your child when learning French as a second language

French is considered as a tough language to learn as well as pronounce. But it cannot be as hard as it seems to learn if you acquaint your child with the following things at preschool or at their early level of education.  As French is a global language, spoken in at least 29 countries and […]