French Vocabulary: Idioms Related to Food and Eating – Part 2 of 3
… Identify: French Vocabulary: Idioms Related to Food and Eating – Part 2 of 3 le vocabulaire français: des expressions idiomatiques reliées à la nourriture et à l’alimentation Idioms are fixed expressions with a figurative meaning. Learn to use idioms related to food and eating to sound more like a native speaker of French. Study: […]
French Vocabulary: Idioms Related to Food and Eating – Part 1 of 3
… Identify: French Vocabulary: Idioms Related to Food and Eating – Part 1 of 3 le vocabulaire français: des expressions idiomatiques reliées à la nourriture et à l’alimentation Idioms are fixed expressions with a figurative meaning. Learn to use idioms related to food and eating to sound more like a native speaker of French. Study: […]
French Vocabulary: Natural and Man-Made Disasters
… Identify: French Vocabulary: Natural and Man-Made Disasters le vocabulaire français: les catastrophes naturelles et crées par l’homme Unplanned and catastrophic events occur all around the world. Learn to describe the disasters that affect us and our planet. Study: une avalanche : avalanche Il y avait une avalanche dans les Alpes. There was an avalanche […]
French Vocabulary: Idiomatic Expressions with [FAIRE]
… Identify: French Vocabulary: Idiomatic Expressions with [FAIRE] le vocabulaire française: des expressions idiomatiques avec [faire] Idioms are fixed expressions with a figurative meaning. Learn to use idioms with FAIRE to sound more like a native speaker of French. Review: LEAF French Grammar: The Verb [FAIRE] – Basics Study: en faire tout un fromage / toute […]
French Grammar: Unit of Time vs. Length of Time
… Identify: French Grammar: Unit of Time vs. Length of Time la grammaire française: matin/matinée, soir/soirée, jour/journée, an/année The words Matin/Matinée, Soir/Soirée, Jour/Journée, An/Année all refer to times. The difference between the words in each pair is a matter of Unit of Time vs. Length of Time. Study: Both words in the above pairs have the […]
French Vocabulary: Household Cleaning Items
… Identify: French Vocabulary: Household Cleaning Items le vocabulaire français: les outils de nettoyage ménagers Common items used to maintain the cleanliness of a home. Use these terms, and others like them, to keep the home neat and clean. Study: People all over the world clean their homes! Learning to talk about housecleaning items in French […]
French Vocabulary: Musical Instruments
… Identify: French Vocabulary: Musical Instruments le vocabulaire français: les instruments de musique People all over the world listen to music! Learning to talk about musical instruments in French will allow you to discuss music with French speakers – and maybe even gain you the opportunity to jam with some of them! Study: l’accordéon (masc.) : accordion […]
French Vocabulary: Fast Food
… Identify: French Vocabulary: Fast Food le vocabulaire français: la restauration rapide / le fast food Terms and expressions used while ordering in fast food establishments. Discover familiar food around the world and how to eat it. Study: American-style fast food has become popular all over the world! Learning French vocabulary for fast food items will […]
French Grammar: The Past Infinitive
… Identify: French Grammar: The Past Infinitive la grammaire française: l’infinitif passé The infinitive form of a verb conveys the basic meaning of that verb. The infinitive AVOIR or ÊTRE + Past Participle of Main Verb = the PAST INFINITIVE form. Study: The infinitive form of a French verb is the form that ends with [-ER], [-IR], […]
French Grammar: The Infinitive with [AVANT DE]
… Identify: French Grammar: The Infinitive with [AVANT DE] la grammaire française: l’infinitif avec [avant de] The infinitive form of a verb conveys the basic meaning of that verb. AVANT DE + INFINITIVE = before … (doing something) or prior to … (doing something). Study: The infinitive form of a French verb is the form that ends […]
