English and french

Streaming sites to legally watch films for free in France

Some sites also host TV shows, one is even focused on providing English-language content

Five French words that we use in English…and vice versa

Ever wondered about the origin of some French words used in English, and if they still mean the same thing? We look at some common terms

Opinion: UK-France bickering is hard on us bicultural ‘kids’ in middle

‘Child of both nations’ Samantha David says cross-Channel neighbours must stop squabbling and unite to tackle the global issues affecting them

Why do English people say ‘Excuse my French’?

Have you ever wondered where the English expression, “Excuse my French” comes from, to describe someone swearing, or saying something indelicate?

Celebrating a century of cross-Channel friendship

The France-Grande Bretagne Association is open to both French and English-speaking members, and has a fascinating, century-long history.

Library’s fundraiser gets bigger and better

Every spring, the English-language Library in Angers, Maine-et-Loire ( www.ellia.org) hosts one of its biggest annual fundraising events, the BBBB – the Big, Big Booksale and Bakesale. This year, it will take place on March 25.

English and french

Streaming sites to legally watch films for free in France

Five French words that we use in English…and vice versa

Opinion: UK-France bickering is hard on us bicultural ‘kids’ in middle

Must an English will be registered in France?

New Chocolat book + interview with author

English children won't always be top of English class

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Check €2 coins in your change in France - some are worth a lot more

Gardening, DIY: what you can and cannot do on a bank holiday in France

France’s Olympic torch relay begins: who carries it next and where?

Pharmacists set to stage national strike in France

French banking rules: when can officials freeze your account?

EXPLAINED: France’s property wealth tax

Will EES be applied to those entering France from another EU country?

Why do English people say ‘Excuse my French’?

Celebrating a century of cross-Channel friendship

Library’s fundraiser gets bigger and better