French Grammar: Possessive Adjectives Chart

French Grammar: Possessive Adjectives Chart Possessive Adjectives = graphique des adjectifs possessifs French Grammar: Possessive Adjectives la grammaire française: les adjectifs possessifs Possessive adjectives let us know what is mine, yours, his or hers, ours, or theirs. You’ll use these possessive adjectives to let people know what things are mine, yours, his, hers, ours, or theirs! Possessive […]

French Grammar: Possessive Adjectives

Identify: French Grammar: Possessive Adjectives la grammaire française: les adjectifs possessifs Study: Possessive adjectives indicate possession. They let us know what is mine, yours, his, hers, or ours. Just like other descriptive adjectives, possessive adjectives must agree in number (singular and plural) with the OBJECT(S) they are possessing (that is, with the thing/s that are being […]

French Grammar: The Verb [AVOIR] with Possession

… Identify: French Grammar: The Verb [AVOIR] with Possession la grammaire française : le verbe [avoir] avec la possession The verb AVOIR means “to have”. It shows possession! Study: French Grammar: The Verb AVOIR – Verb Conjugation Chart The verb AVOIR means “to have”.  It shows possession. J’ai un livre de français. I have a […]

French Grammar: The Verb [AVOIR] with Age

… Identify: French Grammar: The Verb [AVOIR] with Age la grammaire française: le verbe [avoir] avec l’âge The verb AVOIR means “to have”. It shows possession! There are also a number of other expressions that use AVOIR to communicate different types of physical and emotional states. In French, the verb AVOIR is also used to […]

French Grammar: The Verb [AVOIR] – Basics

… Identify: French Grammar: The Verb [AVOIR] – Basics la grammaire française : le verbe [avoir] – les rudiments The verb AVOIR means “to have”. It shows possession! The verb AVOIR also is used for many different kinds of expressions in French. Study: The verb AVOIR means “to have” (I have, you have, he/she has …). […]

French Grammar: The Verb [AVOIR] with Other Expressions

… Identify: French Grammar: The Verb [AVOIR] with Other Expressions la grammaire française: le verbe [avoir] avec d’autres expressions The verb AVOIR means to HAVE. It shows possession! You’ll also use the verb AVOIR when you need to tell people when you are hungry, thirsty, scared, or other feelings! Study: The verb AVOIR means to HAVE. It shows possession! […]

French Grammar: Asking Questions – Inversion

Identify: French Grammar: Asking Questions – Inversion la grammaire française: poser les questions – l’inversion Asking questions is an important skill in any language, including French!  We ask questions to find out information, clarify information, and learn more detailed information.  There are several ways to ask questions in French.  Some questions are Yes-No Questions and […]

French Grammar: [C’EST] vs [IL/ELLE EST]

… Identify: French Grammar: [C’EST] vs [IL/ELLE EST] la grammaire française: [C’EST] vs [IL/ELLE EST] In French, the grammatical construction C’est is used to identify people with a noun, whereas the grammatical construction Il est / Elle est is used to describe a person. Both of these types of constructions are very important for identifying […]

French Grammar: Adjective Agreement

Identify: French Grammar: Adjective Agreement la grammaire française: l’accord adjectif Making nouns (les substantifs) and adjectives (les adjectifs) match each other in number and gender is extremely important when learning French. Matching nouns and adjectives in French is called adjective agreement (l’accord adjectif). French is not like English! If you don’t watch grammatical number (le nombre) and gender (le […]

French Grammar: Nouns – Basics

… Identify: French Grammar: Nouns – Basics la grammaire française: les substantifs – rudiments French nouns (les substantifs) are essential parts of building phrases in French. These key components let you name people, animals, places, concepts, and things! Study: French nouns (les substantifs) are essential parts of building phrases in French. These key components let […]