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Tu m’étonnes

Don't be surprised by the informal French expression tu m'étonnes.

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Casa ordenada vida feliz – Dictation Exercise

Practice your Spanish listening comprehension with this lower-intermediate dictado:

   Casa ordenada vida feliz

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

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Une Journée Chargée – Dictée

Practice your French listening comprehension with this beginning-level dictée:

   Une journée chargée

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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French Help

No matter how motivated and self-reliant you are, you can't learn French entirely on your own. For those times when you just can't figure out a particularly tricky French phrase or grammatical construction, here are some places to get help.

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E

The Italian letter E has two pronunciations.

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Wine Names

Knowing how to pronounce the names of wines in French can be tricky - and that's even before you start drinking! Click on these names of the most common wines, varietals, and a few extra special wines to hear the proper pronunciation. À la vôtre !

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Pretérito Conjugations: Regular Verbs

Most regular Spanish verbs are conjugated with a standard root (found by dropping the infinitive) plus the appropriate endings.

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Past Participle

The past participle is essential in the creation of compound verb tenses/moods and the passive voice, and it can also be used as an adjective.

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Wine à fond

Love it or hate it, Beaujolais Nouveau Day (on the 3rd Thursday in November) is the wine event of the year. But that young wine doesn't even touch la gloire du vin français, so let's take an in-depth look at everything to do with wine.

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Bien entendu

Of course it must be understood that bien entendu is a formal expression.

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