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April 11, 2015

Irregular -er Verbs

French irregular -er verbs Technically, there is only one irregular -er verb, aller. But there are three patterns in the conjugation of so-called regular -er verbs that set them apart from the rest.



                
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Published on April 11, 2015 09:00

April 10, 2015

C’est

C'est un garçon !French expressionC'est, literally "this is," is the required contraction of ce + est. It's one of the most important French expressions with a few possible meanings, including that is, it is, and he is.



                
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April 9, 2015

Chéri

Chéri, by ColetteFrench reading comprehensionRead the opening dialog of the 1920 romance novel Chéri, by Colette.



                
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Published on April 09, 2015 09:00

April 8, 2015

Variable Negative Pronouns

French negative pronounsVariable negative pronouns are used in place of a negative adjective + noun, and must agree with the noun in gender.



                
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Published on April 08, 2015 09:00