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April 5, 2019

30 Useful French Essay Phrases

Are you struggling to write essays in French? In this article, I have shared a list of 30 useful French transition words and phrases that will help you create more sophisticated written arguments for your exam (at school or for DELF exam).  I also offer an extended version of this blog post, (57 French phrases instead […]


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Published on April 05, 2019 10:52

April 4, 2019

French Vocabulary: 129 Most Common French Adjectives

Looking for a list of the most common French adjectives? You've reached the right place! In this article, we'll go through 129 of the most common French adjectives which you can use in everyday conversations. You will also be able to download the list in PDF format with sample sentences, get some audio, and take a mini […]


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Published on April 04, 2019 14:18

April 2, 2019

200 Most Common French Verbs [+ PDF]

Are you ready to widen your French vocabulary with the most common French verbs? Check out this list of 200 common French verbs with their corresponding English translation. You can bookmark this handy guide or print the PDF copy for easy reference. No need to memorize everything though, if you don't want to. With enough exposure […]


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Published on April 02, 2019 05:44

March 27, 2019

List of 218 Phrasal Verbs translated in French [+ PDF]

 This is the second part about Phrasal Verbs. The first one can be found here.����Again we do not use these little things (over/in) to change the meaning of a verb. But we have a similar concept with ���les verbes pronominaux��� (Pronominal Verbs), you can check it out in this article here. This list is non exhaustive. […]


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Published on March 27, 2019 13:10

March 20, 2019

Birthday Traditions in France: How do the French Celebrate Birthdays?

If you grew up in a western country like Europe or North America, you will be pleasantly surprised to know that French birthday traditions are not very different from the ones you are familiar with. A good French birthday celebration involves a party, some cake, blowing candles and presents. However, here are some small differences […]


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Published on March 20, 2019 10:00

French Pronunciation: The Ultimate Guide (with free MP3)

French Pronunciation Guide: How to Pronounce French the Right WayThere's that charming sound to the spoken French language that everyone finds utterly delightful. How the words seem to melt together to form pleasant sounds and flowing melodic tones can be both enchanting and intimidating at the same time. Enchanting enough for non-French people to strive to […]


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Published on March 20, 2019 00:15

March 19, 2019

50 Common French Phrases Every French Learner Should Know

Sometimes, it is great to memorize some of the must used phrases that might come handy when talking with a French native-speaker. So, here I will share 50 common phrases in French, which I am sure you will find useful. I also offer an extended version of this blog post, (90 Common French Phrases) saved as a […]


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Published on March 19, 2019 15:00

March 6, 2019

The Ultimate Guide to French Regional Accents

If you have ever traveled in France outside of Paris or watched a movie set in province, you might have noticed that a lot of French speakers do not quite sound like what you are used to. France is home to dozens of different regional accents, each linked to the culture and history of the area […]


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Published on March 06, 2019 10:00

February 20, 2019

French Basketball Vocabulary: 42 French Words Every Sports Fan Should Know

Basketball is one of the sports that are well-loved all over the world. If you are learning French and are a fan of this sport, French basketball vocabulary would help you discuss basketball with other French-speaking fans. Here are other advantages of learning about French basketball vocabulary:It���s great to learn French words by theme. Learning by […]


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Published on February 20, 2019 10:00

February 6, 2019

How to Meet New People in France and Make French Friends

Let���s face it, making new friends can be quite challenging. Now imagine making friends in a place away from your home--like France, for instance. A place where natives have a reputation for being snobs, the language is tricky, there���s a lot of cultural differences, and the opportunity to meet people let alone befriend them seems […]


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Published on February 06, 2019 10:00