Have you been following the Tour de France as the exciting bicycle race makes its way through Europe? (It started in Utrecht this year.) And how is your French coming along? We hope you’re taking advantage of our one month subscription to study French during the month of July, but even if you didn’t, it isn’t too late to get started. If you want to catch up on your French practice beyond your subscription, visit the Language Lab, the Forums, or visit one of the posts we did on the Tour de France here:
Pedal your way through learning French
A little bit about the Tour de France and cycling in France.
Where to Watch
Even though the race is over, these websites will let you catch up on video and stories from the event.
French Cycling Vocabulary
As you were learning French and watching the race, we gave you some vocabulary to look out for.
Be sure to visit the links above to follow the last four stages of the Tour de France as the riders make their way to the finish line at the Champs Elysées on July 26th!
(Photo by Victor van Werkhooven courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)