Expressions with GRAS - Today’s French

March 2, 2022 : French Vocabulary, Today's French
Expressions avec GRAS - Le français d'aujourd'hui Part of 5 minutes of French a Day | Mardi Gras Mardi Gras is a festive season.There are several French expressions that use GRAS. What are they? 10 Expressions with ‘gras’ Mardi Gras...
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faire la grasse matinée - Mot du Jour

March 2, 2022 : Le Mot du Jour
to sleep in - French expression faire la grasse matinée. faire - to do or to make, la - the, grasse - fat, matinée - morning. faire la grasse matinée means to sleep later than usual, to stay in bed, 'to...
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ASSOIR, S’ASSOIR and more

February 26, 2022 : About French
ASSOIR, S'ASSOIR, etc. Part of Vocabulary Lists | Choose Your Words ASSOIR (ou asseoir), S'ASSOIR (ou s’asseoir), et ÊTRE ASSIS.E sont 3 verbes différents. ASSOIR (to sit someone down), S'ASSOIR (to sit down), and ÊTRE ASSIS.E (to be seated) are...
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S’ASSOIR – Conjugation of TO SIT DOWN

February 26, 2022 : French Grammar, French Verbs
S'ASSOIR – TO SIT DOWN Part of Grammar Courses | Conjugated Verbs S'ASSOIR – Conjugation of to sit down. Listen, repeat and practice French conjugations with Anne at FrenchHour.com S’ASS- is the root of the verb -OIR is the ending...
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un froid de canard - Mot du Jour

February 21, 2022 : Le Mot du Jour
It's freezing cold - French Expression Part of Mots Du Jour | Vocabulary Lists What does the French expression 'un froid de canard' mean? What does it sound like? How is it used in a sentence? Listen to Anne. As the...
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Weather Vocabulary - Today’s French

February 20, 2022 : Today's French
Le Temps - Petite Leçon Part of Vocabulary Courses | Vocabulary Lists How do you talk about the weather in French? What are French words, expressions and verbs about the weather? “Il fait beau aujourd’hui, n’est-ce pas ?” - About...
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Saint-Valentin ou Sans Valentin ?

February 14, 2022 : Today's French
Valentine's Day or Valentine's Nay Part of 5 minutes of French a Day | Valentine's Day Saint-Valentin ou Sans Valentin ? Pour moi, c’est Sans Valentin cette année. Une super journée-copines. Trop bien ! Valentine's Day or Valentine's Nay? It’s Valentine's...
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Le paquet de gâteaux

February 13, 2022 : About France, About French, Today's French
Paris-brest, mon gâteau préféré Le paquet de gâteaux by Philippe Delerm Part of Theme Courses | Reading Literature La première gorgée de bière et autres plaisirs minuscules - L’arpenteur, chez Gallimard - ISBN 2-07-074483-3 Le plaisir du dimanche matin, en...
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Winter Sports - Today’s French

February 11, 2022 : French Vocabulary, Quizzes, Today's French
Les sports d'hiver - Petite leçon Part of Theme Courses | Sports in French What are winter sports in French? Questions Paper and Pencil Quiz Imprimez cette page. Print this page. Quelle est la traduction ? What's the correct French...
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13 regions in France -Today’s French

February 5, 2022 : About France, Quizzes, Today's French
13 régions en France - Petite Leçon Part of French Culture Courses | Visit France In this lesson, you'll study the 13 French regions. Quiz – Colle Remplacez le mot qui manque par un des mots de cette liste. Replace...
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esprit de clocher - Mot du Jour

February 5, 2022 : Le Mot du Jour
chauvinism – French expression Part of Mots Du Jour | Visit France esprit de clocher - spirit of church tower, steeple. People who have an 'esprit de clocher' stick together, they are biased by their own kind. In everyday French,...
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rififi - Mot du Jour

January 28, 2022 : Le Mot du Jour
hubbub – French expression Part of Mots Du Jour | Use French Expressions What does ” rififi ” mean? How do you say ‘ hubbub ’ in French? How is it pronounced? How is it used in a French sentence?...
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Comment ça va ?

January 26, 2022 : French Vocabulary, Today's French
How are you doing? Part of French 1 - A1 | Hello Lesson How to answer the question 'How are you?' in French 'Comment ça va ?' or 'Ça va ?' are the 2 most common greetings in French. But...
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DONT – Un Pronom Relatif - Exercice

January 22, 2022 : Today's French
DONT – Relative Pronoun Part of Grammar Courses | French Pronouns Les fraises dont je parle viennent de Plougastel. - The strawberries (that) I’m talking about come from Plougastel. In this lesson, you'll be asked to translate a few sentences,...
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Les Soldes en France

January 12, 2022 : About France, Authentic French, Today's French
Sales in France Part of Authentic French Videos | The New Year Make sure you understand authentic French with these few steps Print this lesson Download the audio file onto your device Stay with this lesson 5 days this week...
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Les surnoms dans les journaux

January 12, 2022 : About France, French Vocabulary, Today's French
French Nicknames in Newspapers Part of Bitesize French | Reading Hexagone, Bourbon or Bercy - Nicknames in French media and social media. What are they? What do they mean? Quelquefois, vous entendrez un.e journaliste dire : « L’Élysée plaide le malentendu. »...
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Negative Command Forms - Today’s French

January 9, 2022 : French Grammar, Today's French
L'impératif négatif - Le français de tous les jours Part of French Grammar | French Command Forms The negative imperative or negative command forms -- L'impératif négatif en français -- When, how, and practice. Learn French with Anne at Frenchhour.com...
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entre chien et loup - Mot du Jour

January 9, 2022 : Le Mot du Jour
at dusk – French expression Part of Mots Du Jour | Practice French Expressions What does the French expression ‘entre chien et loup’ mean? How is it used in a sentence? Listen to Anne. entre chien et loup - between...
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Il les emmerde !

January 5, 2022 : About French, Today's French
F_ck them! Part of 5 minutes of French a Day | French Lists Il les emmerde ! Les propos d'Emmanuel Macron qui dit vouloir "emmerder" les non-vaccinés a provoqué un tollé. Apprenez les gros mots en français avec Anne. French...
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Chocolate buttercream - Today’s French Recipe

January 2, 2022 : About France, Everyday French
Recette de la crème au beurre au chocolat Part of Christmas | French Recipes La crème au beurre au chocolat est parfaite pour la bûche de noël et elle est vraiment facile à faire. La bûche symbolise le rondin de bois...
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