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Learn the days of the week in French

You probably don’t think much about the days of the week until it’s time to make your weekend plans, schedule an appointment or book a relaxing vacation.

by Gymglish

How to write the date, days, and months in French

The days of the week. They don’t contain “day” in French like they do in English. They all end with “di”, except one that starts with “di”. Confusing?

by Gymglish

Learn French numbers 1-100: easy as ABC

Un, deux… onze…? soixante-dix? quatre-vingt-dix-sept?! Counting in French can get confusing, but don’t worry, we’ve got you! Learn all the French numbers from 1 to 100, and beyond.

by Gymglish

Bonjour: 20+ ways to say “Hello” in French

Despite a reputation for rudeness, politeness (or “politesse”) is a fundamental part of French culture, and this starts with greetings. There is no quicker way to get on a waiter’s bad side than to sit down without saying hello and start barking orders. Uttering a quick bonjour, depending on the time of day, is the […]

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Selected differences between Castilian Spanish and Latin American Spanish

There can only be uno! Today, we explore a difference between Latin American and Castilian Spanish.

by Gymglish

Selected differences between UK English and US English

Wars have been fought over less. Luckily for you, Gymglish has compiled, illustrated and made light of 15 absolutely essential differences between UK English and US English.

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Top 13 strange French dishes that you probably shouldn’t try more than once

Food – it’s a basic human right and a means to survive. There are a few French dishes out there that may have pushed the meaning of survival too far, and some of them ended on our list!

by Gymglish