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The imperfect (imparfait) in French

Welcome to the wonderful world of the imperfect tense (imparfait), a verb tense full of nuances and possibilities! If you are ready to dive into the past and discover how to tell stories, describe situations, and express habits, then you have come to the right place! Un peu de lecture pour commencer Il fallait un

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The relative pronouns: qui, que, dont, où…

Relative pronouns are essential for connecting sentences and avoiding repetition. The relative pronouns “qui,” “que,” “dont,” and “où” are used primarily to establish a relationship of dependence between different parts of a sentence. Understanding how and when to use these pronouns is key to improving the fluency of your written and spoken expression. Ready to

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Negation in French from A to Z

Negation is not particularly difficult in French, but there are some rules that should be remembered. However, it becomes more complicated with passé composé. Let’s take a look together! The basic rules of negation in French The negation in French in the present tense has the following basic structure: ➠ SUBJECT + NE + VERB

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The preposition “à” in French

First of all, remember what a preposition is, it’s not very complicated. Prepositions are words that indicate relationships between different elements in a sentence. They help us understand where something is, how something is done, when something happens or the relationships between people or things. In English, they are, for example, “on”, “of”, “to”… The

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Utiliser “être” ou “avoir” avec le passé composé ?

Vous n’arrivez toujours pas à décider si vous devez utiliser “être” ou “avoir” dans le passé composé ? Nous vous donnerons tous les conseils nécessaires pour que vous n’ayez aucun doute ! Un peu de lecture pour commencer J’ai invité les copains à venir à la maison cet après-midi pour jouer aux cow-boys. Ils sont

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“C’est” ou “il est” ? Don’t make the mistake again!

Are you in doubt about how to use c’est? Have you confused it with il est? The French expressions c’est and il est can be tricky because they are synonymous but not interchangeable. Which one to use depends less on meaning than it does on grammar. C’est : Mainly used: c’est + first name (C’est

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