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July 8, 2024

Answering Questions

French questionsIn English, you can only answer yes / no questions with variations on the themes of yes, no, and I don't know. French, however, has another possibility: yes in response to no.


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Published on July 08, 2024 07:00

July 7, 2024

Vive la République !

Vive la République !







Vive la République is a companion expression to vive la France. While the French generally use them together, Francophiles of other nationalities only say the latter. But what's the difference?


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Published on July 07, 2024 13:00

July 5, 2024

Tout à coup

Tout à coup







Upon reading this lesson, you'll suddenly know how to use the French expression tout à coup.


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Published on July 05, 2024 07:00

July 4, 2024

Festival de teatro

TeatroSpanish quizTest yourself on the Spanish future with this fill-in-the-blanks exercise:


   Festival de teatro de Almagro


Note: You must be logged into your Progress with Lawless Spanish account to take this test. If you don't have one, sign up - it's free!


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Published on July 04, 2024 07:00

Beach Kiosk – Writing Challenge

Beach kiosk



Writing in French


Practice your French translation and writing skills with this beginning-level writing challenge:


   Beach Kiosk


Note: You must be logged into your Progress with Lawless French account to do this exercise. If you don't have one, sign up - it's free!


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Published on July 04, 2024 07:00

July 3, 2024

Ti voglio bene

Ti voglio bene







Say "I love you" to family and friends with the Italian expression ti voglio bene.


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Published on July 03, 2024 07:00

July 2, 2024

Maillots du Tour de France

Tour de France jerseys







When watching the Tour de France, you might wonder what the different jerseys mean. Find out in this audio article with bilingual transcript.


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Published on July 02, 2024 07:00

July 1, 2024

Numbers: Weights and Measures

Weights and Measures







Check your comprehension of French numbers by listening to random weights and measures.


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Published on July 01, 2024 07:00

Quesos españoles

Spanish cheese







Practice listening to upper-intermediate Spanish while learning about cheese in this video.


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Published on July 01, 2024 07:00

June 28, 2024

Avoir lieu

Avoir lieu







Learning will take place when you read this lesson on the French expression avoir lieu.


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Published on June 28, 2024 07:00