A follow‑up reflection for teachers who want French lessons to feel clearer, calmer, and more successful for every learner. Most conversations about phonics in MFL focus on why  it matters — the research, the frameworks, the assessments. But there’s another angle that deserves just as much attention: What happens when phonics becomes a routine habit  in your French classroom — not an add‑on, not a “Week 1 topic”, but a thread woven through everything else you teach? This is w