One of the funniest things I do on an almost daily basis is pronounce English words with a French accent so that French people will understand me.
Category: Culture (Shock)
The Customer is Always…
This is a crash course in customer service philosophy across cultures.
Not My First OFII Rodeo
The OFII process – you can do it.
Quick Lesson Ideas for Desperate Teaching Assistants (and Other ESL Teachers, Too)
Springboard ESL ideas for various age groups
11 TAPIF Must-Dos
There are lots of ways to take advantage of your resident expatriate status during the TAPIF
TAPIF Packing List
Packing for TAPIF (Teaching Assistant Program in France) is no easy task.
TAPIF Invasion: 10 Ways to Frappe the Ground Running
A few TAPIF tips to help you take care of business and make the most of this fleeting opportunity
Bicycling and Broiling in Burgundy
The heart and essence of France is not Paris, it’s the cultivated countryside.
Parlez-vous Netflix?
If you’ve already got a firm grasp on a second language, I have an enrichment activity for you.
Indiana Jones and the Missing Apostille of Doom
French bureaucracy is all about jumping through hoops of seemingly arbitrary height and width.