by DrKnowles | Aug 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
FrenchRev is introducing an important new playlist in the catalogue of our YouTube videos. We call this playlist “HISTOIRES LOUFOQUES,” which kind of translates as Farfetched Stories. These stories were created by our students in our intermediate...
by FRadmin | Aug 29, 2021 | Classes
Autour de l’Apéro 6 sessions of 60 min Tues., sept. 26 to Oct. 31, 2023 Classe de Conversation (Advanced) – $197 till Sept. 15 Level - Advanced "l'art de la conversation autour d'un apéro"; 100% in French Come join our friendly...
by FRadmin | Aug 27, 2021 | Classes, Second Language Acquisition
Intermediate French Experience 6 sessions of 60 mTin Tues., Sept. 26 to Oct. 31, 2023, 5:30 mountain time Intermediate Story Creating and Sheltered Matter Learning $197 till Sept. 15 FrenchRev at its best Come join a diverse group of French learners with...
by Mark Knowles | Mar 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Dear FrenchRevers, I want to thank you all once again for showing up to Tuesday night’s class in what can euphemistically be described as trying times for Boulder, the inspirational and original home of FrenchRev. In the past few weeks, Élisabeth, Sabrina, and...
by Mark Knowles | Dec 14, 2020 | Classes
Autour de l’Apéro6 sessions of 60 miClasse de Conversation (Advanced) – $187 / 6-week session Level - Advanced "l'art de la conversation autour d'un apéro"; 100% in French Come join our friendly French facilitators for a relaxed...
by FRadmin | Nov 26, 2020 | Classes
Intermediate French Experience 10 sessions of 60 min And Indermediate Story Creating – $297 / 10-week session Level - Intermediate Story Creating 100% in French Come join our friendly French facilitators for an interactive story...
by FRadmin | Nov 26, 2020 | Classes
Beginners’ Story Creating on hold8 sessions of 60 min Beginners’ Story Creating – $100 / 8-week session Level - Beginners' Story Creating 95% in French Come join our friendly French facilitators for a non-intimidating, interactive story...
by Mark Knowles | Oct 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
Given that I grew up in a small town in western Iowa and then went on to do something as unfathomable as a Ph.D. in French, it may come as little surprise that people ask me with obvious sincerity and interest to tell them my story. Alternatively, what would not have...
by Mark Knowles | Oct 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
Okay, let’s get into my own language learning story with the hopes that it can shed some light on the identity factor in second language acquisition. In 1973 when I was in the ninth grade (at that time, my school had a junior high and not a middle school, so I was not...
by Mark Knowles | Oct 7, 2020 | learning context, Second Language Acquisition, Socio-cultural
What identity(ies) one brings to the task of language learning has bearing on the way the language is learned. In the last two postings, I brought up a review of the literature by Bonnie Norton and Kelleen Toohey on such an idea in the field of Second Language...
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