#37: Is Québec French Real French? Saint-Jean Baptiste + “Moving Day” Explained
Description
If you’ve ever wondered why Québec French sounds so different, or if someone’s ever told you it’s not “real” French, this episode is for you.
To celebrate la Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec’s national holiday, we’re diving into:
2 grammar tips for Québec French
What’s up with “Moving Day” in Québec on July 1st
8 phrases you'll use everyday that are specific to Québec.
Whether you're planning a trip to Québec, have Québécois friends, or are just curious about French in North America, you'll come away with a deeper appreciation for this vibrant variety of the language.
🗣️ C’est pas du mauvais français. C’est du français québécois.
Tes prochaines étapes:
1️⃣ Follow along with the transcript for this episode here.
2️⃣ What variety of French are you learning? Let me know by tagging me in an Instagram story. I'm @elevatefrench
3️⃣ Try out the 10 expressions this week!
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