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Irregular French Verb Prendre Expressions

Irregular French Verb Prendre Expressions

The irregular verb prendre is an important one to learn! There are many French verb prendre expressions that are idiomatic in nature which means you wouldn’t necessarily think of using it in many ways that you should if you come from an English speaking background. In this lesson we will

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French Negation

French Negation

Nine Ways to use French Negation When you want to make an affirmative statement or question negative, you need to do a little more than the way we do it in English.  In this lesson, you will learn some of the most commonly used types of French negation in the

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French Power Verb Vouloir

French Verb Vouloir

French Verb Vouloir – This power verb gives you power to start speaking! The French verb vouloir means to want, and it’s very easy to use once you’ve learned how to conjugate it in the present tense. Like many verbs, vouloir can be followed directly by an infinitive. That’s why I like to call vouloir a “power verb” – because

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French First Conditional Si Clauses

French First Conditional Si Clauses

French First Conditional Si Clauses What is a si clause? The word si  means if in English.  Si clauses, also known as conditionals or conditional sentences, are used to express what could happen if some condition is met.  Si clauses indicate possibilities which may or may not actually happen. They

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La Concordance Des Temps - Matching French Tenses

La Concordance Des Temps – Matching French Tenses

La Concordance des Temps This lesson will show intermediate to advanced learners of French how to relay information and retell a dialogue using French tenses that match.  You can download a PDF of this lesson in my private French Grammar Library. Observe the following chart, and when you want to relay

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ce qui, ce que, ce dont

Ce qui, Ce que, Ce dont

Ce qui, Ce que, Ce dont – Indefinite French Relative Pronouns CE QUI, CE QUE and CE DONT are like the relative pronouns QUI, QUE, and DONT. They introduce dependent clauses. A dependent clause is one that has a subject and a verb, but it needs to be connected to

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French Relative Composed Pronouns LEQUEL, AUQUEL, DUQUEL

French Relative Composed Pronouns LEQUEL, AUQUEL, DUQUEL

The French relative composed pronouns lequel, auquel, duquel are much like the relative pronouns QUI, QUE and DONT and CE QUE, CE QUI, CE DONT meaning they introduce dependent clauses. A dependent clause is one that has a subject and a verb, but it needs to be connected to a main clause to

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French Futur Antérieur

French Futur Antérieur Exercise

The futur antérieur is perfect for talking about something that will have happened before another future action. To help you practice, I’ve put together a short quiz you can do in just a few minutes. Try to complete each sentence on your own, then check your answers below. Scroll down

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french countries, nationalities, languages

French Countries, Nationalities, Languages

In this lesson we will talk about French countries, nationalities and languages.  You will learn to say what your nationality is, the names and genders of countries and continents in French, and what languages are spoken in the countries you will learn.  You will learn how to say that you

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French Pronouns and Tenses Translation Exercise

French Pronouns and Tenses Translation Exercise

French Pronouns and Tenses Translation Exercise This is a translation exercise that focuses on using different tenses or verbal constructions and pronouns at the B2 level. Look for the answer key at the bottom of this page. Don’t worry if your translations aren’t exactly like mine. Look for essential grammar mistakes

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Direct & Indirect Object Pronouns + Y and EN
LE - LA - LES - LUI - LEUR - Y - EN - ME - TE - NOUS - VOUS

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