Practice French verbs and pronouns using the circling method Circling is the instructional practice of asking a series of prescribed questions in the target language about a statement in the target language. Circling is used to provide students with contextualized repetitions of target structures. Research shows that language learners need between 70-150 repetitions of aContinue reading “French Grammar Review – Regular and irregular French verbs in 3 tenses with pronouns”
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French Present Tense Story
La Journée de Vanessa – French Present Tense 👇 Scroll down for the English translation of this story 👇 La Journée de Vanessa Le réveil de Vanessa sonne à six heures. Elle ne se lève pas tout de suite. Elle reste au lit jusqu’à six heures et demie. Ensuite, elle prend son petit-déjeuner. Elle mangeContinue reading “French Present Tense Story”
French Past Tense Story – Le Passé Composé
La Journée de Vanessa – French Passé Composé 👇 Scroll down for the English translation of this story 👇 La Journée de Vanessa Ce matin, le réveil de Vanessa a sonné à six heures. Elle ne s’est pas levée tout de suite. Elle est restée au lit jusqu’à six heures et demie. Ensuite, elle aContinue reading “French Past Tense Story – Le Passé Composé”
French Imperfect Tense Story – L’imparfait
La Journée de Vanessa – French Imperfect Tense 👇 Scroll down for the English translation of this story 👇 Pratiquement tous les jours, le réveil de Vanessa sonnait à six heures. Elle restait toujours un peu au lit et elle se levait généralement à 6 heures et demie, ce n’était pas trop tôt. Ensuite, elleContinue reading “French Imperfect Tense Story – L’imparfait”
French Imperfect Tense – L’imparfait
French Imperfect Tense The imparfait is one of the ways you can speak in the past. You may have already learned the passé composé. Using the French imperfect tense allows you to add description about the past, and everything you say will become more interesting! 🎯 What’s the difference between the imparfait and the passé composé?Continue reading “French Imperfect Tense – L’imparfait”
French Listening Comprehension: Arriving at the Airport in Paris
👉 Scroll down to watch the video 👈 Practice your French listening skills while getting ready for your next trip to France! With this lesson you can even practice while riding around in the car. You’ll learn tons of vocabulary and will be ready for the Paris airport next time you pass through. 35 minutesContinue reading “French Listening Comprehension: Arriving at the Airport in Paris”
French Power Verb POUVOIR
French Verb POUVOIR The verb POUVOIR means TO BE ABLE – CAN. Using this verb in the conditional tense is a way to speak politely in French. Like many verbs, POUVOIR can be followed directly by an infinitive. 👉 Watch my lesson on pouvoir at the bottom of this post 👈 Pouvoir: Present tense conjugationContinue reading “French Power Verb POUVOIR”
French Power Verb DEVOIR
French Verb DEVOIR The verb DEVOIR means TO HAVE TO – MUST. Using this verb in the conditional tense is a way to speak politely in French. Like many verbs, DEVOIR can be followed directly by an infinitive. 👉 Watch my lesson on devoir at the bottom of this post 👈 Devoir: Present tense conjugationContinue reading “French Power Verb DEVOIR”
French Power Verb SAVOIR
French Verb SAVOIR The verb SAVOIR means TO KNOW HOW. Using this verb in the conditional tense is a way to speak politely in French. Like many verbs, SAVOIR can be followed directly by an infinitive. 👉 Watch my lesson on savoir at the bottom of this post 👈 Savoir: Present tense conjugation Je saisContinue reading “French Power Verb SAVOIR”
Types of 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 present, passé composé, and futur proche tenses. Nine Ways to useContinue reading “Types of French Negation”
