The Essence Of French

The Mona Lisa at The Louvre Museum

The theft of the Mona Lisa, a painting by Leonardo da Vinci, on 21st August 1911 made headlines and the heist made the Mona Lisa the world's most famous painting. Today's words: Le musée du Louvre and La Joconde Inputs from npr.org https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/most-famous-paintings/index.html. https://www.historytoday.com/archive/months-past/mona-lisa-stolen-louvre

Episode 4 - La Fête Nationale

La Fête National held on 14 July is an important day in French History. Listen to the French phrases used in the episode.

Episode 3 - La Fête de la Musique

La Fête de la Musique is World Music day. It is celebrated every year on 21 June. It was initiated by Lack Lang, and Maurice Fleuret, a French composer and journalist in 1982. This year 2020, people are encouraged to celebrate from the comfort of their homes, staying safe.

Episode 2 - La Journée mondiale de l'environnement

The World environment day is celebrated on June 5th every year. Let's do our bit.

Episode 1 - La Tour Eiffel. Tour de France. Mon Tour

Vocabulary is the essence of a language. The word Tour has different meanings in the French language is discussed here. Repeat the words to get the right pronunciation