You'll learn about French explorers to the New World, Wolfe and Montcalm and the Battle of the Plains of Abraham.

You'll find out the background of French holidays, how to register for a hotel in Paris, how to subscribe to a French magazine.

You'll study samples of old French, of Cajun French, of French slang and you'll learn French proverbs and superstitions. You'll learn how to write a letter in French.

You'll go on a tour of dozens of French specialty stores, learning cuts of French beef, expressions at the hairdresser's, types of French bread and pastry, and how to buy fruit and vegetables at the open market.