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Renting a Car

Traveling in France often means driving, which can be a puzzling mix of unfamiliar signs and unfathomable rules of the road. But before you even get to that, you have to actually rent the car, so here are some useful phrases to help you get the car you want.

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À la une

This lesson on the French expression à la une should be headline news.

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Cyrano de Bergerac

Read the set description and opening scene of this classic French play, with side-by-side English translation.

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Relative Pronouns

Relative pronouns are connectors - they link relative clauses to main clauses so that you don't have to repeat subjects and objects. There are five French relative pronouns: dont, lequel, où, que, and qui, which are equivalent to seven English relative pronouns and adverbs: that, when, where, which, who, whom, and whose.

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Contre

The preposition contre usually means "against," but it has other meanings in certain contexts.

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PwLF Back to School Sale

The start of a new year - not to mention a new school semester - is the perfect time to see what kind of French progress you've made and set new goals. I'm proud to share my co-branded site that can help you do just that.

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Avoir l’habitude

Get into the habit with this lesson on the French expression avoir l'habitude.

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Après vs Derrière

The prepositions après and derrière have somewhat similar meanings, which of course means that students sometimes get them confused. Learn the difference between après and derrière to put all of this confusion behind you.

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Vouloir

The French verb vouloir usually means "to want" and has irregular conjugations in just about every tense and mood.

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Intermediate French for Dummies

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