About French Language: A la votre ~ Galocher ~ Renting a car ~ Poll

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French Language French Language Start Learning Practice & Perfect For Teachers From Laura K. Lawless, your Guide to French Language A la vôtre ! Toast your friends and colleagues with the French expression à la vôtre. Cheers! Expressions with à Most common French expressions Search Related Topics:  à  vôtre  french expressions Preposition à Despite its tiny size, à is a very important French preposition, with many different meanings and uses. Search Related Topics:  à  french prepositions  french grammar French quiz: Confusing pairs How well do you understand the difference between confusing French pairs like partir/sortir, c'est/il est, and passé composé/imparfait? This automatic-scoring confusing pairs quiz will ask up to 100 questions on 20 different pairs of confusing French words and topics to help you pinpoint mistakes. Search Related Topics:  french tests  french mistakes  Renting a car ~ Louer une voiture Take a look at this page for some French vocabulary and phrases that will be useful when renting a car. Poll: Have you ever been to a French Open match? Daily French galocher - le mot du jour Leçon du jour Today in francophone history Verb of the week: goûter Search Related Topics:  travel french  french vocabulary  Related Searches French Language Basic French Lessons Learning French French Translation French Vocabulary Featured Articles   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. Read more...> This newsletter is written by: Laura K. Lawless French Language Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com French Language newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads Most Common French Words French Proficiency Test French Verb Conjugator Daily French: word, lesson, facts French Quizzes   Follow me on: Advertisement

About French Language: To Return ~ What have you learned ~ Exp w/ prendre

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French Language French Language Start Learning Practice & Perfect For Teachers From Laura K. Lawless, your Guide to French Language To Return in French The English verb "to return" has seven (7!) French translations: retourner, revenir, rentrer, rendre, rembourser, rapporter, and renvoyer. This is because the English verb "to return" is very general and can mean different things, whereas the French equivalents are much more precise. In order to use the correct one, you need to figure out exactly what you want to say. Search Related Topics:  advanced french  french mistakes  rendre Quatre à quatre Quick, click to read my lesson on the idiomatic French expression quatre à quatre. Expressions with à French numbers Most common French expressions Search Related Topics:  quatre  french expressions  What have you learned this year? The end of the school year is a great time to test your French proficiency, to see how much you've learned since September. Please note that on the answer pages, there is a link to a related lesson for each and every question, to help you when you don't understand why you got them wrong (or right). :-)    * Beginning French proficiency test    * Intermediate French proficiency test    * Advanced French proficiency test    * What is fluency? Expressions with prendre The French verb prendre literally means "to take" and is also used in many idiomatic expressions. Learn how to make a decision, get a breath of fresh air, catch someone red-handed, and more with this list of expressions with prendre. Daily French allègement - le mot du jour Citation du jour Pop quiz! Today's Saints' Days Search Related Topics:  prendre  french expressions  french verbs Related Searches French Language French Translation French Lessons French Vocabulary Translate French Featured Articles French Vocabulary Lessons + Lists French Language Inspiration French News, Radio, TV, Newspapers, Magazines French Tools   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. Read more...> This newsletter is written by: Laura K. Lawless French Language Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com French Language newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads Most Common French Words French Proficiency Test French Verb Conjugator Daily French: word, lesson, facts French Quizzes   Follow me on: Advertisement

About French Language: Il y a ~Accent homograph ~Attributive adjs ~Tennis

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French Language French Language Start Learning Practice & Perfect For Teachers From Laura K. Lawless, your Guide to French Language Il y a The French expression il y a can mean "there is" or "there are" and is one of the most important expressions in the French language. There's no reason for you not to click and learn all about it here. Expressions with avoir Most common French expressions Search Related Topics:  il y a  avoir  french expressions Attributive adjectives Attributive adjectives are used to describe or emphasize some attribute (characteristic) of the noun they modify. Known as épithètes in French, attributive adjectives are a subcategory of qualifying (descriptive) adjectives. Search Related Topics:  french adjectives  french grammar  Accent homographs Unless you think un auteur illustré is just as important as un auteur illustre, accents matter when writing in French. Test yourself on word pairs spelled identically other than accent with this little quiz, or take a look at the lesson to review. Search Related Topics:  french tests  advanced french  french accents Tennis, anyone? The French Open begins on 25 May, so here's some French vocabulary related to tennis. Daily French appart - le mot du jour Leçon du jour Today in francophone history Verb of the week: pleuvoir Search Related Topics:  tennis  french open  french vocabulary Related Searches French Language Learning French French Translation French Vocabulary French Lesson Featured Articles   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. Read more...> This newsletter is written by: Laura K. Lawless French Language Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com French Language newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads Most Common French Words French Proficiency Test French Verb Conjugator Daily French: word, lesson, facts French Quizzes   Follow me on: Advertisement