Laura K. Lawless's Blog: Lawless Languages

En vrac

Take a look at this bulk lesson on the French expression en vrac.

Published on Lawless French

         

República Dominicana

Learn and practice Spanish listening, grammar, and writing with these Dominican Republic-themed exercises from Progress with Lawless Spanish.

Published on Lawless Spanish

           

Cache-cache – Prepositions of Place Quiz

Test yourself on French prepositions of place with this fill-in-the-blanks exercise:

   Cache-cache (Hide-and-seek)

Note: You must be logged into your Progress with Lawless French account to take this test. If you don't have one, sign up - it's free!

Published on Lawless French

         

Voice

The grammatical term "voice" refers to the relationship between a verb and its subject: whether it is active, passive, or pronominal (reflexive).

Published on Lawless Italian

         

Stem-Changing Verbs -e_er -é_er -yer

Stem-changing verbs, also known as "shoe verbs" or "boot verbs," take the same conjugation endings as regular -er verbs, but have two different verb stems depending on the grammatical person the verb is conjugated for.

Published on Lawless French

         

Hotel Borbollón

Read my review of Hotel Borbollón, a story-based Spanish learning program with exercises, dialogues, stories, historical notes, videos, and comics. Each lesson takes about 15 minutes, making it easy to squeeze daily practice into a busy schedule.

Published on Lawless Spanish

           

Titles

While not as diverse as they used to be, a few titles are commonly used in French and are as important as any other polite vocabulary. Here are the French titles you need, along with their abbreviations.

Published on Lawless French

         

Si tu veux

If you want, you can learn how to use the French filler si tu veux in this lesson.

Published on Lawless French

         

La cosecha del café – Relative Pronouns Quiz

Test yourself on relative pronouns with this fill-in-the-blanks exercise:

   La cosecha del café en Colombia

Note: You must be logged into your Progress with Lawless Spanish account to take this test. If you don't have one, sign up - it's free!

Published on Lawless Spanish

           

Un rêve étrange – Passé composé vs Imparfait Quiz

Test yourself on passé composé vs imparfait with this fill-in-the-blanks exercise:

   Un rêve étrange

Note: You must be logged into your Progress with Lawless French account to take this test. If you don't have one, sign up - it's free!

Published on Lawless French