Speak Addis & Paris

🎧 Exercice d'écoute Listen to Marc's introduction and answer the question below: Question: Quelle est la profession de Marc ? Étudiant (Student) Ingénieur (Engineer) Photographe (Photographer) Submit Answer

Selam!  Welcome to the world of Amharic (አማርኛ), one of the most beautiful and unique languages in the world. As the official working language of Ethiopia, Amharic is your gateway to a culture that has remained independent and rich for thousands of years. The Unique Script: Fidel The first thing you’ll notice about Amharic is its stunning writing system called Fidel (ፊደል) . Unlike the English alphabet, each character in Amharic represents a "syllable" (a consonant and a vowel combined). It looks like art on a page, and learning to read it is like unlocking a secret code! A Semitic Sister Amharic is the second most spoken Semitic language in the world, right after Arabic. This means it has a "Root System" where words are built from three main letters. It’s a logical, mathematical, and deeply poetic way of speaking. The Language of Respect One of the most beautiful things about Amharic is how it handles respect. There are different ways to speak to elders, friends, and...

Bienvenue! If you’ve ever dreamed of strolling through the streets of Paris or ordering a croissant in a local bakery, you’re in the right place. But French is so much more than just a romantic sounding language. The Global Impact Did you know that French is an official language in 29 countries ? It is spoken on every single continent. From the snowy streets of Quebec to the vibrant markets of Senegal and the bustling cafes of Brussels, French is a global key that opens doors to business, diplomacy, and art. English and French: Closest Cousins You actually already know a lot of French! About 45% of English words have French origins. Words like Entrepreneur, Chic, Deja Vu, and Menu are used in English every day. This makes French one of the easiest languages for English speakers to start learning. What You Will Learn Here: In this blog, we won't just memorize grammar. We will learn "Survival French"—the real phrases used by locals to: Greet people with the "Bonjou...