Laura K. Lawless's Blog: Lawless Languages, page 322
August 8, 2017
Perdre Expressions
The French verb perdre, "to lose," is found in many idiomatic expressions, including to get mixed up, to waste time, and to go crazy. Learn these and dozens of other French expressions featuring perdre.
Published on Lawless French.
August 6, 2017
Devenir prof de français
Learn a bit about teaching French as a second language while working on your own language skills.
Published on Lawless French.
August 5, 2017
Magnetic Poetry
Magnetic poetry is a fun little tool you can use to learn and practice French. 500 magnets with words and parts of words help you to express yourself in a unique and creative way.
Published on Lawless French.
August 4, 2017
À rebours
Go against the grain with this lesson on the French expression à rebours.
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August 3, 2017
Optional Liaisons
Some liaisons in front of a vowel or h muet are optional, which means it up to you to decide whether to pronounce them. However, that decision matters: more liaisons means more formal speech, so obviously fewer liaisons means more informal, possibly even familiar speech.
Published on Lawless French.
August 1, 2017
An interesting word to start a new month.
July 31, 2017
Hotels and Lodging
One of the most important things to think about when traveling is where you're going to sleep. From 5-star hotels to tents pitched on a beach, this lesson has all the French vocabulary you need to enjoy your stay.
Published on Lawless French.
July 27, 2017
Payer avec une carte, partie 1
Read about the difference between French "credit" cards and American credit cards.
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July 25, 2017
Verbs with pour
A number of French verbs require the preposition pour in front of a noun or infinitive.
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July 23, 2017
Victor Hugo et Les Misérables
Listening comprehension exercise about Victor Hugo and his most famous novel, Les Misérables.
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