EVENTS
Events with a French je-ne-sais-quoi
RENCONTRES
Enlarge your circle of friends
Language
Learn to Speak French
NOTICE:
We will be utilizing Zoom for the Saturday conversation groups at 9am-10:30am.
Contact afhawaii@gmail.com to participate, attention Christie Bridges.
We will also be using Zoom for our Groupe de Lecture on the 2nd Monday of the month. The next one will be April 13, 5:30 pm. The book this month is “La Vraie Vie” by Adeline Dieudonné.
Contact afhawaii@gmail.com for more info or to participate, attention Martha Nakajima.
COMMENT DIT-ON EN FRENCH?
Interested in the French culture and language in Honolulu?
The Alliance Française of Hawaii has dozens of francophiles who regularly get together to share experiences, brush-up on their accent, or simply have a good time.
Take a look at what we have planned for you!
Upcoming Events
| Date/Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 06/20/2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am | Virtual French Music Hour with Mark Markham |
| 07/11/2020 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | The Earful Tower |
French Word of the Day
- la retraite aux chandelles: candlelight walk
- le crépuscule: twilight
- l'aube: dawn
- la bouilloire: kettle
- le chalumeau: blowtorch
- le faux-semblant: pretender
- le brin: sprig
- le gant de toilette: washcloth
- la berline: sedan
- la cartouche: carton of cigarettes
- faire semblant: to fake
- affronter: to face
- le terroir: region
- ringard: old-fashioned
- maussade: gloomy
- la retraite aux chandelles: candlelight walk
- le crépuscule: twilight
- l'aube: dawn
- la bouilloire: kettle
- le chalumeau: blowtorch
- le faux-semblant: pretender
- le brin: sprig
- le gant de toilette: washcloth
- la berline: sedan
- la cartouche: carton of cigarettes
- faire semblant: to fake
- affronter: to face
- le terroir: region
- ringard: old-fashioned
- maussade: gloomy
