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Learning French, one question at a time.

Full answers to the questions my learners ask me — method, levels, exams, everyday life in French.

  1. How can you determine your level of French?

    · 5 min read

    To determine your level of French, compare your skills to the six levels of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages, and then have your oral and written skills assessed.

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  2. "Tu" or "vous": Which One Should You Choose in French?

    · 5 min read · Useful from A1

    In French, you use “tu” when speaking to someone close to you and “vous” when speaking to a stranger or a superior at work; if in doubt, choose “vous” and stick with it throughout the conversation.

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  3. Why did I create thefleow?

    · 4 min read

    I created thefleow to offer my own French classes on a website that reflects who I am: private lessons, conversation workshops, and a private space.

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