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Que – Relative Pronoun

Que is the simplest and most common Spanish relative pronoun. Depending on context, the English equivalent can be "who," "whom," "that," or "which."

Published on Lawless Spanish

           

Possessive Adjectives à fond

Possessive adjectives are an essential component of everyday French, and yet they are kind of tricky for several reasons. For one thing, French has more than twice as many different possessive adjectives as English (15 vs 7), and for another, they don't always translate between the languages quite like you'd expect them to.

Published on Lawless French

         

Ce n’est pas la mer à boire

It's not that difficult to learn the French expression ce n'est pas la mer à boire.

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Mamie Gâteau – Passé composé vs Imparfait Quiz

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

   Mamie Gâteau

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Tinto de verano – Imperative Quiz

Test yourself on the Spanish imperative with this fill-in-the-blanks exercise:

   Tinto de verano

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Italian Fluency Club

From Yabla, with their huge selection of authentic videos, comes a terrific new daily study feature called Fluency Club. Every day, you listen to a short video clip and then do a set of exercises, including a dictation and speaking.

Published on Lawless Italian

         

Mauvais numéro

Practice your French listening comprehension, numbers, and phone etiquette with this audio exercise.

Published on Lawless French

         

Todo – Toda – Todos – Todas

Todo is one of the most common words in the Spanish language. It has four different forms and can be any of four different parts of speech.

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Indirect Speech

Indirect speech is considerably more complicated than direct speech as it involves several grammatical changes when reporting another person's words.

Published on Lawless French

         

Vendredi treize

Bad luck or just another day? Find out in this lesson on the French expression vendredi treize.

Published on Lawless French