Stephanie Kable

What can you do to improve your French when you already have a good level (B2 or C1)?

By Live-French.net February 8, 2026Improve your level

You have a good level in French. B2, maybe C1. You understand everything, you can hold a conversation, read complex articles. And yet… you feel like you’ve stopped progressing. Your…

The French Press: Freedom, Tradition, and Modernity

By Live-French.net September 25, 2025French Culture

Reading the French press is not just about staying informed. It also means stepping into a world of opinions, culture, and debates that reflect the richness of French society. For…

Reading in French: The Key to Progress and Cultural Discovery

By Live-French.net August 24, 2025French Culture

Learning French is a much broader experience than memorizing vocabulary lists or studying grammar rules. To make real progress, you need to experience the language: hear it, speak it and…

Why Speaking French Changes Everything When You Visit France

By Live-French.net May 12, 2025French Culture

I remember an Australian friend who told me about her very first trip to France. She didn’t speak a word of French when she arrived in Paris. The metro stressed…

Learning French: good habits for lasting progress

By Live-French.net April 14, 2025Improve your level

When you decide to learn French, motivation is often high at the beginning: you download an app, watch a series in the original version, sign up for a course. You…

3 Steps to Better Organize Your Thoughts and Communicate More Clearly in French

By Live-French.net November 7, 2024Improve your level

When we try to communicate in French, especially as non-native speakers, we often feel a sense of confusion. Our thoughts may be unstructured, making it difficult to express ideas clearly.…

How to stay motivated to improve your French?

By Live-French.net September 26, 2024Improve your level

Learning French is an exciting journey, but I know it can sometimes seem long and difficult. Sometimes you might feel like you’re not making progress from one lesson to the…

Books for French learners as recommended by our Students

By Live-French.net December 10, 2022French Culture

The French Book Club at Live-French is a moment of sharing and pleasure around the reading of books in French intended for all learners of French as a foreign language…

French words written the same way but pronounced differently

By Live-French.net September 3, 2022Grammar and Vocabulary

There is something weird about the French language, 2 words spelled the same way are not necessarily pronounced the same way! This is one of the reasons why French can…

How is French writing becoming more gender-inclusive

By Live-French.net August 22, 2022French Culture

The Académie Française has made a statement against gender-inclusive writing. Gender-neutral French writing is seen as heavy and useless by some while others think the French language should evolve to…

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