L’info du jour : French Philosophers
France has been home to some of the most influential philosophers in history, such as René Descartes and Jean-Paul Sartre. Their thoughts and writings have had a profound impact on…
French grammar tip: The Difference Between ‘Il y a’, ‘Depuis’, and ‘Il est’
‘Il y a’ means ‘there is’ or ‘there are’ and is used to indicate existence or presence. ‘Depuis’ is used for something that has been happening since a certain time.…
French conjugation tip: Conjugation of Reflexive Verb “Se Réveiller”
The verb “se réveiller” (to wake up) is a reflexive verb that follows the regular -ER conjugation pattern in the present tense. The forms are: “je me réveille”, “tu te…
5 sentences with “avoir en magasin”
J’ai quelques surprises en magasin pour l’anniversaire de mon ami. I have some surprises in store for my friend’s birthday. Le chef a toujours de délicieux desserts en magasin pour…
French vocabulary tip: French Shopping Vocabulary
Shopping in a French-speaking country is more enjoyable when you know the right vocabulary. Common terms include “le magasin” (store), “le prix” (price), “la taille” (size), “payer” (to pay), and…
The French positive thought of the day
La capacité à relever des défis nous rappelle que chaque difficulté est une occasion de briller. En persévérant, nous montrons que nous sommes capables de transformer les obstacles en réussites.…
French video course: 100% Conditionnel Passé
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L’info du jour : Modern French Literature
Contemporary French literature continues to thrive with authors like Michel Houellebecq and Leïla Slimani, who address modern societal issues through their compelling narratives. La littérature française contemporaine continue de prospérer…
French grammar tip: Understanding ‘Depuis’, ‘Pendant’, and ‘Pour’
‘Depuis’ is used to indicate something that started in the past and is still continuing, like ‘Je travaille ici depuis 5 ans’ (I have been working here for 5 years).…
French conjugation tip: Conjugation of Reflexive Verb “S’appeler”
“S’appeler” (to be called) is a commonly used reflexive verb. It follows a slightly irregular pattern in the present tense: “je m’appelle”, “tu t’appelles”, “il/elle s’appelle”, “nous nous appelons”, “vous…
5 sentences with “avoir connaissance de”
J’ai connaissance de cette affaire et je suis prêt à témoigner devant le tribunal. I have knowledge of this case and I’m ready to testify in court. Mon ami m’a…
French vocabulary tip: French Restaurant Vocabulary
Dining out is a significant part of French culture, and knowing the right vocabulary can enhance your experience. Important words include “le menu” (menu), “le plat” (dish), “l’entrée” (starter), “le…
French video course: 10 minutes de vocabulaire en vrac avec images
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L’info du jour : Traditional French Desserts
French cuisine is famous for its desserts, such as crème brûlée, tarte tatin, and macarons. Each region has its own specialties that reflect local traditions and ingredients. La cuisine française…
French grammar tip: Using ‘En’ and ‘Au’ for Countries
In French, ‘en’ is used with feminine countries and countries that start with a vowel, like ‘en France’. ‘Au’ is used with masculine countries, like ‘au Canada’. En français, ‘en’…
French conjugation tip: Conjugation of Reflexive Verb “Se Laver”
The reflexive verb “se laver” (to wash oneself) follows regular -ER verb conjugation patterns, but with the addition of reflexive pronouns. The present tense forms are: “je me lave”, “tu…
5 sentences with “avoir le sens de la repartie”
Elle a toujours le sens de la repartie et trouve une réponse rapide et amusante dans toutes les situations. She always has a quick-witted response and finds a quick and…
French vocabulary tip: French Numbers 11-20
Building on the basic numbers, it’s important to learn the numbers from eleven to twenty in French. These numbers are: onze (eleven), douze (twelve), treize (thirteen), quatorze (fourteen), quinze (fifteen),…
How to ask the nationality of a person in French
Quelle est votre nationalité ? What is your nationality ? Vous venez d’où ? Where are you from ? De quel pays venez-vous ? What country are you from ?…
How to ask the name of a person in French
Comment vous appelez-vous ? What is your name ? Vous vous appelez comment ? What is your name ? Quel est votre nom ? What is your name ? Pouvez-vous…