The Easy Way to Find and Sync Subtitles

In a continuation of my earlier post about how watching movies and cartoons in French helps my child improve their language skills, I ran into a problem that many language learners (and movie lovers) eventually face: subtitle desynchronization. 👉 Read the first post here: How French Movies Help My Child Learn the Language The Problem Let’s take a real example — a movie I recently bought sealed for only €2: The Amazing Spider-Man 2: Rise of Electro* (2014), directed by Marc Webb. We really enjoyed the original trilogy with Tobey Maguire, and this reboot felt like a great addition. ...

June 3, 2025  · 3 min · 541 words   

Helping My Daughter Learn French with Films

Introduction We’re a family from Ukraine who has been living in France for the past three years. My daughter is 9 years old and already speaks French quite well — she attends school here and communicates confidently with her classmates. Still, I wanted to immerse her even deeper into the language in a way that feels natural and fun. That’s how I came up with a simple idea: learning French through watching movies, cartoons, and TV series together. ...

May 27, 2025  · 6 min · 1090 words