Brush up on that high school French! 4 phrases you can use during the Paris Olympic Games

That high school French is about to come in handy!

Out of sheer excitement for the Summer Games, we are schooling up on our French culture, adding a page to our Paris Playbook.

French teacher Angie Cooper shared four French phrases you can casually drop while watching the Games.

4 French Phrases to Learn

1. Les Jeux Olympiques: The Olympics
2. Oh la la: Used to express awe or exasperation
3. Allez!: Go!
4. Oh la vache!: Oh the cow! (used like ‘holy cow’ in English)