The Best Way to Master French. Explore our interactive workshops covering various topics, designed to enhance your skills while engaging in discussions on specialized subjects. Level A2 / B1 Required
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Discover the Hundred Years’ War and the story of Joan of Arc
● The causes of the Hundred Years’ War and the historical context before Joan of Arc’s arrival
● Joan of Arc’s journey and role during the war '
● Her trial and death
● The execution of women during the late Middle Ages
● The legacy and memory of Joan of Arc
● The legend of Joan of Arc

Understanding how an Italian woman came to rule France
○ How Catherine de Medici rose to the French throne
● Her contribution to the French treasury
○ Her foreign relations
○ Her influence on the Wars of Religion
● Her cultural and artistic impact
● Representations of Catherine de Medici through the centuries:
a powerful woman confronting misogyny
Understanding the place of women during the French Revolution
● Who was Olympe de Gouges?
● Olympe before the Revolution: an enlightened woman
● Revolutionary and feminist: The Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen
● Olympe de Gouges and revolutionary men
○ Her position on the monarchy
○ Her relationship with Marat
○ Her relationship with Robespierre
● The legacy of Olympe de Gouges and her lasting influence
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