How to Deal with French Grammar Without Losing Your Mind (And Actually Use It)

by Divya Singla | Aug 12, 2025 | Blog, French Grammar, French Learning Tips

Let’s face it, French grammar can feel like a lot! All the rules, exceptions, conjugations, agreements… it can easily feel overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to speak or write and suddenly forget which tense or which gender to use. But here’s the good...

Fix Your French Pronunciation: Simple Tips That Actually Work

by Divya Singla | Apr 21, 2025 | French Grammar, French Learning Tips

If you’re learning French and feel nervous when speaking or reading out loud, you’re definitely not alone. As a French teacher, I see this issue pop up ALL THE TIME! Whether you’re just starting or already speaking at an intermediate level, pronunciation can feel...

How to Avoid Common French Grammar Mistakes: Tips for Better Speaking and Writing

by Divya Singla | Apr 19, 2025 | Blog, French Grammar, French Learning Tips

Learning French can be a thrilling journey, but as any language learner knows, it comes with its fair share of challenges, particularly when it comes to grammar. Whether you’re a beginner or more advanced, mastering French grammar is crucial for speaking and...

How to Avoid Common French Spelling Mistakes: A Guide to Mastering Accents, Silent Letters, and More

by Divya Singla | Apr 17, 2025 | Blog, French Grammar, French Learning Tips, How to Learn French

If you’ve been learning French for a while, chances are that you’ve faced this classic problem: you write something, and then pause, wondering:“Wait… is it accent aigu or accent grave? Is it ‘s’appelle’ or ‘s’apelle’? Is it ‘je suis allée’ or ‘je suis allé’?”...

Too Many Grammar Rules, Too Little Time? The Smartest Way to Simplify Your TCF Canada Preparation

by Divya Singla | Apr 15, 2025 | Blog, French Grammar, French Learning Tips, How to Learn French

If you’re preparing for the TCF Canada exam, chances are you’ve said this at least once in frustration: “There are so many grammar rules… and I’ve got barely any time to go over all of them!” Honestly, you’re not alone. Almost every student I’ve worked with has...

“Il y a” vs. “Il n’y a pas”: Mastering These Essential French Expressions

by Divya Singla | Apr 7, 2025 | Blog, French Grammar

When learning French, one of the first phrases you’ll come across is “Il y a”, which means “there is” or “there are”. It’s a simple yet incredibly useful expression that helps describe the presence of something. On the flip side, when you want to express the absence...