For some reason I had the urge to learn a few key phrases in both these languages. I watched a documentary about the Russian modelling industry and then some videos on YouTube made by Jewish youtubers so I googled some key phrases and have added them to my notes to learn. And I thought u […]
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Commenting on a meal – French vocab list
Délicieux/ Délicieuse – Delicious Parfait(e) – perfect Cuit à la perfection – Cooked to perfection Pas trop sucré – not too sweet à mon goût – for my taste J’ai une passion pour – I’m just mad about Ça me rappelle – It reminds me of ajouter – to add Verser – to pour Couper […]
French I learned today…
I watched a french vogue video. Une Fille, une style video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RCPj7FwwAKo I later watched this video too: I practiced my french speaking with a friend. We chatted about what we did today and what we’ve been doing throoughout quarantine. This is the list of words I had to look up: Tu es/vous êtes d’où? […]
Free French lessons – Job interview French vocabulary
Perhaps you want to work in a french speaking country? Perhaps you’re job requires you to be bilingual or maybe you’re just trying to learn as much french vocabulary as possible (i.e me) either way, I hope this list is beneficial and helps you get that one step closer towards your french goals. offrir la […]
Free french lessons- business vocabulary
Maybe you’re working from home, maybe you’re still in the office, maybe you’re trying to learn more french, maybe you’re starting an online business, whatever you’re trying to do. Here is YET another weekly vocabulary list. Enjoy! Le paiement – payment Le document – document Le planning – schedule La livraison – delivery Le budget […]
Free french lessons – clothing vocabulary
Maybe because your quarantined right now you’ve been doing a lot on online shopping and want to know what said clothing items are in French. I’ve got you covered. La chemise – shirt La cravate – tie La veste – jacket La poche – pocket La manche – the sleeve Le pantalon – trousers La […]
Free french lessons – shop vocabulary
La boulangerie – baker La pâtisserie – cake shop Le tabac – tobacconist La boucherie – butchers La charcuterie – meatshop La librarie – bookshop La poissonerie – fish monger L’épicerie – grocery La banque – bank Où est la/le ……………? – For example : Where is the florist?
Free french lessons- Healthy vocabulary
Seeing as everyone, everywhere is talking about health and the Corona virus I thinks it’s of use if we learn some health vocabulary in french. En bonne santé – In good health En mauvaise santé – In poor health Je me sens bien aujourd’hui! – I feel good today! Je me sens mal! – I am […]
Free french lessons – Airport vocabulary
La carte d’embarquement – boarding pass L’enregistrement des bagages – baggage check in Le billet – ticket Le passeport – passport La valise – suitcase Le bagage à main – hang luggage Le chariot – trolley L’enregistrement – Check in Le départ – departures Le contrôle des passeports – passport control L’arrivée – arrivals Le […]
Lean french online for free -Être and Avoir
Avoir and Être are super important verbs used to construct many tenses (see previous posts) in describing yourself, others and the world around you. You definitely need to learn these off by heart as they are basically the essentials of this language. Cover and test yourself and then repeat, repeat and repeat even more. Être […]
Ma famille vocabulary in french
Mon – My with masculine Ma – my (with feminine) Mes – my (with plural) ton – your (informal) with masculine ta – your (informal with feminine) tes – your (informal with plural) votre – your (formal, with masculine or feminine) vos – your (formal with plural)
Imperfect tense -French
The imperfect tense is a way of describing states and actions that are repeated in the past or ongoing for example, I used to play football, which in french would be Je jouais. We form this delightful tense by first, taking the present nous form of a verb, removing the ending and adding the endings ais, […]
Future tense – french
Get the infinitive of any word. (The form in the dictionary e.g to read, lire or to wake up, réveiller) and add ai, as, a, ons, ez, ent for each respective pronoun. I – ai You – as He/She/It – a We – Ons You – ez They – ent Formula: Infinitive + ai, as, […]
Learning…Francais
Today, To learn practice my french and take my metaphorical monoply piece closer to the grand prize of fluency. I firstly woke up at an ungodly hour, namely 4.50am (got to love that out of whack circadian rhythm, which is also prompting me to make a post on the importance of sleep hygiene and maintaining […]