How to enjoy your French experience at 100%? 

 

Find below 10 ideas :) 

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1) Learn some French sentences (see our page).

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2) Experience some French foods: 

_ French bread and patisserie - Any "Boulangerie" will be great :) but we do recommand - Boulangerie St honoré. 

_ "macaron" - go to "Le passage Pommeraie ground floor - chocolate shop"

_ frog legs - go on Saturday to "la petite hollande market and look for the only Chinese stand selling frog legs - really delicious ;-) 

_ snails - go to any big supermarkets, frozen area and take 12 frozen snails and cook it at home - you need an oven :) 

_ Oysters - Wait winter time and go to "la petite hollande market" on Saturday morning and ask 3 oysters, don't forget to bring a box and ask the seller to open them for you.

_ Wine - Any big supermarkets will sell great wines but you can book a wine tasting around Nantes, great experience! 

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3) Go out and meet some French citizens:

_ Go to a pub and improve your French

_ Book a diner with a French Family - often during weekend.

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4) Go to the cinema and enjoy a French movie (Not an american movie in French).

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5) Visit France and Europe:

_ Book a weekend with others students to visit some French cities.

_ Book a road trip during your holidays.

_ Take the opportunities to visit the most beautiful city of Europe.

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6) Visit museums to learn more about French culture and other (see our page for Nantes museums). 

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7) Go to Free events or other ones if you can afford them. 

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8) Do a wine tasting around Nantes or Bordeaux.

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9) Try activities which don't exist in your country.

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10) The most important, make friends :) 

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