French Grammar: The Subjunctive After Conjunctions

… Identify: French Grammar: The Subjunctive After Conjunctions la grammaire française: le subjonctif avec les conjonctions subordonnées Review: French Grammar: The Subjunctive – Basics Study: The subjunctive is used when we are uncertain whether or not an action will take place. If we know that the action is or will be a reality, the indicative is […]

French Grammar: The Subjunctive with Other Uses

… Identify: French Grammar: The Subjunctive with Other Uses la grammaire française: le subjonctif avec d’autres usages Review: French Grammar: Subjunctive – Basics Study: The subjunctive is used when we are uncertain whether or not an action will take place. If we know that the action is or will be a reality, the indicative is […]

French Grammar: Subjunctive with Emotion and Opinion

… Identify: French Grammar: Subjunctive with Emotion and Opinion la grammaire française: le subjonctif avec l’émotion et l’opinion Study: The subjunctive is used when we are uncertain whether or not an action will take place. If we know that the action is or will be a reality, the indicative is used. The subjunctive is used […]

French Grammar: Subjunctive with Volition and Necessity

… Identify: French Grammar: Subjunctive wth Volition and Necessity la grammaire française: le subjonctif avec la volonté et la nécessité Review: French Grammar: The Subjunctive – Basics Study: The subjunctive is used when we are uncertain whether or not an action will take place. If we know that the action is or will be a […]

French Grammar: Subjunctive with Doubt, Disbelief, or Possibility

… Identify: French Grammar: Subjunctive with Doubt, Disbelief, or Possibility la grammaire française: le subjonctif avec l’incertitude ou le déni Review: French Grammar: The Subjunctive – Basics Study: The subjunctive is used when we are uncertain whether or not an action will take place. If we know that the action is or will be a […]

French Grammar: Alternatives to the Passive Voice

… Identify: French Grammar: Alternatives to the Passive Voice la grammaire française: les alternatifs à la voix passive Study: In French as in English, verbs can be expressed in either the active voice or the passive voice.  In the active voice, the subject does the action of the verb.  In the passive voice, the action […]

French Grammar: The Passive Voice

… Identify: French Grammar: The Passive Voice la grammaire française: la voix passive Study: In French as in English, verbs can be expressed in either the active voice or the passive voice.  In the active voice, the subject does the action of the verb.  In the passive voice, the action of the verb is done […]

French Grammar: The Present Participle

… Identify: French Grammar: The Present Participle la grammaire française: le participe présent Study: The Present Participle is the general equivalent of using [-ING] in English. It can be used in a variety of functions including as adjectives, in verbal phrases, and in place of a relative clause. To form the Present Participle for almost all French […]

French Grammar: The Passé Simple (Historic Past Tense) – Irregular Verbs

… Identify: French Grammar: The Passé Simple (Historic Past Tense) – Irregular Verbs la grammaire française : le passé simple – les verbes irréguliers When speaking about the past in English, you choose which past tense to use depending on the context and the meaning you wish to convey. In French sentences, you choose which past tense to use depending […]

French Grammar: The Passé Simple (Historic Past Tense) – Regular Verbs

… Identify: French Grammar: The Passé Simple (Historic Past Tense) – Regular Verbs la grammaire française : le passé simple – les verbes réguliers When speaking about the past in English, you choose which past tense to use depending on the context and the meaning you wish to convey. In French sentences, you choose which past tense to use depending […]