They are few in number compared to the others (first group in -er and third group very irregular). These verbs are, for example, finir (to finish), grandir (to grow/increase), grossir (to grow), agir (to act), choisir (to choose)… verbs we use regularly! Group verbs that end in –ir which form the present participle with –issant. […]
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Numbers in French are often seen as difficult, this is not totally wrong, but it is not that difficult. The mistake that many students make is to try to learn them all at once, from 0 to 1,000,000. A good way to get disgusted with French! If you learn the numbers in several steps, as
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One of the most important elements in your learning of French are the possessive determinants that are used very frequently. Possessive determinants are the “my”, “mine”, “ours”… to indicate affiliation or emotional value (my friend, my hero). Let’s see if you can recognize possessive determinants (also called possessive adjectives): Note that “la sienne” and “la
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It’s one of the big challenge for native English speakers, the genders in French! I heard so many times, “why is this one feminine and this other masculine but this rule says this?”. Gender marks in French can have some particular forms that we will see here. Don’t worry, by the end of this article
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The verb to be is probably one of the ones you will use the most, so remember the present tense! Before you begin, can you find the verb to be in this short dialog? Let’s review the conjugation of the verb être in French. Le verbe “être” Je suis Tu es Il / Elle /
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They are extremely important to know, they are present in every sentence, you learn them by heart. The only difficulty you will encounter when learning the articles is to find the right the gender! Don’t worry, no one will judge you if you get the wrong gender, the most important thing is to start talking
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I don’t need to give a long introduction about the importance of this verb, I think it is clear enough for you. This verb should be in your TOP 5 verbs to know in priority. The verb to have is an extremely irregular verb like the verb to be, but one that you will soon
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Yes, 90% of French verbs… What if I told you that you could learn the conjugation of these verbs in less than an hour?
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