A comprehensive guide to coordinating conjunctions in French
Learn about French coordinating conjunctions like Mais =but, ou = or, et = and, donc = so, therefore and practice with our exercise
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- Sep 13
- 5 min
Asking for and giving directions in French: essential terms
Asking for and giving directions with examples and exercises. Common words: Où est where is, tout droit: straight, à gauche
- Jul 8
- 5 min
The powerful French verb pouvoir: conjugation and use
Pouvoir is a very useful French verb. It means can, or to be able to and can also be translated as May, or Might. Learn its use and conjug
- Jun 14
- 4 min
How the passé composé with avoir works + Practice exercises
What is Passé composé? How does it work? Learn the conjugation of the most commonly used past tense in French and get to practice
- Nov 18, 2021
- 3 min
6 Great French books for beginners' level
Searching for the perfect books to read as a beginner? Here is a compiled list of some great books to dive into as a French beginner!
- Aug 15, 2021
- 3 min
The French verb prendre and its derivatives : use and conjugation
Prendre, comprendre, apprendre ... How to use and conjugate the verb prendre, one of the most common French verbs and its derivatives?
- Jul 28, 2021
- 3 min
The French imperfect tense (l'imparfait) demystified
Learn what is l'imparfait or the French imperfect tense, when to use it, how to conjugate it, and master all its specificities.
- Nov 29, 2020
- 4 min
How to say you in French: a short explanation of Tu and Vous
In English, there is only one word for you, but in French, You can be translated by different words depending on the context : Tu, Vous,...
- Oct 19, 2020
- 5 min
14 common mistakes made by French learners that you certainly want to avoid
Some people may consider making mistakes in French as a failure, but as for me it's an opportunity to do things better. Let's learn from ..
- Oct 7, 2020
- 4 min
Understanding French verbs conjugation: present tense of regular verbs
As seen previously, verbs are the root of the sentence. So it’s more than important to learn how to use them. We'll focus on regular verb
- Sep 11, 2020
- 4 min
The simple way of building French sentence Structure
While learning a language, we learn a lot of vocabulary and grammar rules. But One of the biggest challenge of is to be able to put all thes
- Aug 18, 2020
- 4 min
The French verb Avoir (to have in French) : conjugation and use
The verb avoir is one of the most important verb in French. Learning how to use it will make things easy when you will need to build ...
- Aug 9, 2020
- 4 min
Everything about French articles: definite, indefinite and partitives
One of the difficult parts for beginner French learners is using articles in French. Should you use a definite article, indefinite or parti
- Jul 15, 2020
- 3 min
C'est versus Il est : which one to choose?
In your learning journey, you have certainly learnt that C’est means it is and Il est is translated he is. But in some contexts you might
- Jul 8, 2020
- 2 min
How to conjugate easily the verb Être in French
One of the most important verbs in French is the verb Être which literally means To be. So make sure you know how to conjugate the verb Être
- Jul 1, 2020
- 4 min
How to ask questions in French like a Pro!
How to ask questions in French: questions with intonation, est-ce que, inversion, and questions words like quel
- Jun 4, 2020
- 2 min
Everything about the French imperative mood (l'impératif)
The Imperative mood is used in French to give commands, orders, advice, invitation or wish. It's like the English Do this, or don't do that.
- May 29, 2020
- 4 min
Learn French negative sentences through a song
Learning French through a song is possible. In this post, we'll see negative sentences in French, some vocabulary and cultural aspects.