French Vocabulary: Getting Started – Basic Expressions

Identify: French Vocabulary: Getting Started – Basic Expressions le vocabulaire français: avant de commencer – des expressions de base Common expressions to use in everyday situations. Learn basic expressions for communicating in French. Study: Oui : Yes Oui, s’il vous plaît. Yes, please. Non : No Non, merci. No, thank you. S’il vous plaît : Please […]

French Grammar: Ordinal Numbers

… Identify: French Grammar: Ordinal Numbers la grammaire française: les nombres ordinaux Organize and rank pieces of information. Common in business, travel, and sporting events. Study: Some of these numbers might look familiar. Many numbers are similar in English, Spanish, Italian, Latin, and even Greek! First, let’s review numbers 0 – 10 to see what […]

French Vocabulary: Numbers 100-1000+

… Identify: French Vocabulary: Numbers 100-1000+ le vocabulaire français: les nombres 100-1000+ Learning numbers 100-1000 (les nombres cent – mille) and beyond is very important in every major aspect of Francophone culture. You can tell time, buy and sell things, and count anything you want! Knowing numbers is a basic element of communication in any culture! Study: Learning numbers 100-1000 (les nombres […]

French Grammar: [-RE] Verb Conjugation Chart (Regular Verbs)

French Grammar: [-RE] Verb Conjugation Chart (Regular Verbs) la grammaire française: les conjugaisons des verbes réguliers en [-RE] Regular [-RE] Verbs (Present Tense) Infinitive verbs are verbs that are unchanged. They are in their most basic form, and can be adapted in many different ways. (An infinite number of ways, so to speak.) Infinitive verbs in French will […]

French Vocabulary: Numbers 60-100

… Identify: French Vocabulary: Numbers 60-100 le vocabulaire français: les nombres 60-100 Learning numbers 60-100 (les nombres soixante – cent) is very important in every major aspect of Francophone culture. You can tell time, buy and sell things, and count anything you want! Knowing numbers is a basic element of communication in any culture! Study: Learning numbers 60-100 (les nombres soixante – cent) is […]

French Vocabulary: Numbers 30-60

… Identify: French Vocabulary: Numbers 30-60 le vocabulaire français: les nombres 30-60 Learning numbers 30-60 (les nombres trente – soixante) is very important in every major aspect of Francophone culture. You can tell time, buy and sell things, and count anything you want! Knowing numbers is a basic element of communication in any culture! Study: Learning numbers 30-60 (les nombres trente – soixante) is […]

French Vocabulary: Numbers 0-30

… Identify: French Vocabulary: Numbers 0-30 le vocabulaire français: les nombres 0-30 Learning numbers 0-30 (les nombres zéro – trente) is very important in every major aspect of Francophone culture. You can tell time, buy and sell things, and count anything you want! Knowing numbers is a basic element of communication in any culture! Study: Learning numbers […]

French Grammar: Adverbs – Basics

Identify: French Vocabulary: Adverbs – Basics le vocabulaire français: les adverbes – une introduction Just as an adjective modifies (describes) a noun, an ADVERB modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb.  Adverbs generally answer the question How? How well? How much? How often? or When? They help us provide more details when we’re describing actions. […]

French Grammar: Asking Questions – Interrogatives

… Identify French Grammar: Asking Questions – Interrogatives la grammaire française: poser les questions – les interrogatifs French Interrogatives (les interrogatifs) are words that are used to ask questions! They interrogate! Asking different kinds of questions will help you manage every kind of day-to-day interaction in French. You need to ask questions in order to find […]

French Grammar: Irregular -ER Verbs (Present Tense)

Identify: French Grammar: Irregular -ER Verbs Verbs are used to communicate actions. They DO things! If you plan on doing anything in French, you’ll need to learn how verbs work – even the quirky ones! (Especially the quirky ones…) Connect: “Bonjour! Je m’appelle Yvette. Mon mari s’appelle Christophe. Nous voyageons beaucoup. Moi, je préfère voyager […]