2017 is off to a good start and the months are speeding by! It is already the Easter holidays and this means that people’s thoughts are turning to the summer and their holidays. Most children and teenagers have 6-10 weeks holiday or even more! They need a break from…

April 7th, 2017

Grammar for Dummies

Grammar for Dummies SHOULD

How do we translate « should » into French ? How does the structure work ? How do we translate « should » into French ? French people use the verb « devoir » to express « should ». Attention, « devoir » when used in the present tense means « must » or « have to ». But if we change the tense of…

March 30th, 2017

Courses

Mini French Intensive Courses

On the following dates, we will be running mini French Intensive Courses. The perfect way to give your French a boost in just one week but to also have time for work, play and life in general. Classes will be run in the mornings from 9h-10h30 when the children…

March 28th, 2017

News

Recruiting: Business English Teachers

Alpine French School and English.fr are looking to recruit Business English Teachers in the Morzine area. English.fr is the branch of Alpine French School that offers Professional English training to businesses in the area and throughout France. With offices all over France, English.fr is one of the largest Business English…

March 24th, 2017

Grammar for Dummies

Grammar for dummies : EN

When do we use the preposition « en » ? This preposition seems to be used a lot but when is it correct and when it isn’t ?! « En » is in front of the following : A date : Ex : Je suis arrivée à Morzine en 2003. Elle est née en 1956. Henri…