French children generally spend years learning foreign languages in school, but the results are often dismal. So President Nicolas Sarkozy called Tuesday for an emergency plan to make schools produce ...

“French is just fine because it’s spoken on every continent, which is rare for a language,” says Christophe Benzitoun, a lecturer in linguistics at the University of Lorraine. “There are several ...

In response to surveys conducted by a committee and course evaluations, the French department largely eliminated final exams ...

The French government has created new rules that mean language schools in France will be classified as a protected sector and will receive fiscal relief and furloughs. The move comes after French ...

When PEOPLE asked Foster at the premiere's red carpet what other movie roles are on her bucket list, the two-time Oscar ...

Sheela Mahadevan, Lecturer in French and Francophone Studies at the University of Liverpool, UK, provides an insight into her new book Writing Between Languages: Translation and Multilingualism in ...

"Exel Louisiane" is free and open to businesses, nonprofits, tourism bureaus, and civic leaders who wish to expand their ...

Speaking another language is always helpful, especially if you love to travel. And French, commonly thought of as one of the most beautiful in the world, is also more useful than you might realize.

There has long been an ambivalent relationship between France and the Holy Land, between French and the Jewish State. Killings in a kosher market in Paris only add to that ambivalence... Between those ...