Laura K. Lawless's Blog: Lawless Languages, page 347
September 12, 2016
Texting
There are many varieties of French, but perhaps one of the most elusive is French texting: the bewildering assortment of abbreviations, acronyms, and even symbols used in email, text messaging (SMS), social media, chatrooms, and forums.
Published on Lawless French.
September 11, 2016
Histoire du pain en France, suite
The French are masters in the art of making artisanal breads, each one more delicious and inventive than the next.
Published on Lawless French.
September 10, 2016
September 9, 2016
N’est-ce pas
You really want to learn about the French expression n'est-ce pas, don't you?
Published on Lawless French.
September 8, 2016
Verbs with Prepositions
Many French verbs require a specific preposition in front of a noun or infinitive. The choice of preposition depends on the verb before it, not whatever comes after, and there's no shortcut or trick to learning these - you just have to memorize each list.
Published on Lawless French.
September 7, 2016
Regions of France
There used to be 22 regions in Metropolitan France, now there are only 13. Read about the newly combined and renamed French regions.
Published on Lawless French.
September 5, 2016
An / année Expressions
Learn some French expressions and phrases with the somewhat synonymous words an and année.
Published on Lawless French.
September 4, 2016
Histoire du pain en France
À partir du moment où les hommes, plus sédentaires, ont commencé à cultiver et consommer des grains, ils ont fabriqué et mangé du pain. Les Français ont poussé à l'extrême la sophistication à l'égard de cet aliment essentiel.
Published on Lawless French.
September 3, 2016
Speaking Practice
How to find opportunities to speak French, whether or not you're in France.
Published on Lawless French.
September 2, 2016
C’est le pied !
Check out this lesson on the idiomatic French expression c'est le pied - it's great!
Published on Lawless French.
