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Popular lessons
A0: Pronouns
- Saying your name: Je m'appelle, Tu t'appelles, Vous vous appelez
- Tu and vous are used for three types of you
A0: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Je becomes j' with verbs beginning with a vowel (elision)
A0: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- J'habite à [city] = I live in [city]
- Je viens de + [city] = I'm from + [city]
A0: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate être (je suis, tu es, vous êtes) in Le Présent (present tense)
A0: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Make most adjectives feminine by adding -e
- Nationalities differ depending on whether you're a man or a woman (adjectives)
A0: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate avoir (j'ai, tu as, vous avez) in Le Présent (present tense)
A0: Nouns & Articles
- Using un, une to say "a" (indefinite articles)
- Job titles differ depending on whether you're a man or a woman (nouns)
- Don't use un, une when stating people's professions (zero article)
A0: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Avoir [nombre] ans = To be [number] years old
A0: Numbers, Time & Date
- Expressing dates in French
A0: Questions & Interrogatives
- Qu'est-ce que c'est... and Qu'est-ce que c'est que ça/cela ? = What is... / What's that?
A0: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- C'est = It is
- Il y a = There is, There are
A0: Nouns & Articles
- Using le, la, l' to say "the" (definite articles)
- Plurals of the and a = les and des (articles)
A0: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Adjectives usually go AFTER nouns (adjective position)
A0: Nouns & Articles
- Most nouns take an -s in the plural unless they already end in -s, -x, -z
A0: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Make most adjectives plural by adding -s
- Short and common adjectives that go BEFORE nouns (adjective position)
A0: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate aller (je vais, tu vas, vous allez) in Le Présent (present tense)
A0: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Avoir chaud / froid = To be hot / cold
- Je voudrais vs je veux
- Avoir faim / soif = To be hungry / thirsty
A0: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate faire (je fais, tu fais, vous faites) in Le Présent (Present Tense)
A1: Pronouns
- Il, elle, ils, elles = it, he, she, they
- On = we, one, people
A1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate avoir in Le Présent (present tense)
- Replacing compound subjects with subject pronouns nous, vous, ils, elles
A1: Pronouns
- Nous vs on (subject pronouns)
A1: Nouns & Articles
- Using du, de la, de l', des to express some or any (partitive articles)
A1: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Adjectives ending with mute -e don't change in the feminine form
A1: Negative Words & Constructions
- Using ne ... pas with simple tenses (negation)
- Un, une become de or d' in negative sentences (indefinite articles)
A1: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Colour descriptions change according to gender and number (adjectives)
A1: Negative Words & Constructions
- Du, de la, de l', des all become de or d' in negative sentences (partitive articles)
A1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate être in Le Présent (present tense)
A1: Questions & Interrogatives
- C'est quoi, Qu'est-ce que c'est ? = What's that?
A1: Pronouns
- C'est vs il/elle est: Saying it is
A1: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Standalone adjectives after c'est are always masculine
A1: Pronouns
- C'est, ce sont = this is, these are (demonstrative pronouns)
A1: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Expressing possession with 'de'
- Mon, ma, mes; ton, ta, tes; son, sa, ses = my; your; his / her (possessive adjectives)
A1: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- Using dans, sur, sous, devant, derrière, entre to say in, on top of, under, in front of, behind, between (prepositions)
A1: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Notre, nos, votre, vos, leur, leurs = our, your, their (possessive adjectives)
- Forming the feminine of nouns and adjectives ending in -ien, -ion, -on
A1: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- En vs dans with locations (prepositions)
A1: Numbers, Time & Date
- Telling time in French - simple
A1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Expressing timeliness (late, early, on time) - in general
A1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate aller in Le Présent (present tense)
A1: Nouns & Articles
- À + le = au, à + les = aux, de + le = du, de + les = des (contractions of articles)
A1: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- À côté de, en face de, à l'extérieur de, à l'intérieur de, près de, loin de, au coin de (prepositions)
- Pour + infinitive = In order to
A1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Expressing how you are with aller (greetings)
A1: Nouns & Articles
- Continents, countries, regions & states are masculine, feminine or plural (gender)
- Using le, la, l', les with continents, countries & regions names (definite articles)
A1: Pronouns
- Ça = that, this, it (pronoun)
A1: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- Using en with feminine countries and au(x) with masculine countries to say in or to (prepositions)
- En, dans = In, to with regions, states, counties (prepositions)
A1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate venir, tenir and derivatives in Le Présent (present tense)
A1: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- Using 'à' (to/in) and 'de' (from/of) with cities (prepositions)
- Venir de, d', du, des + country / state / region = To come/be from
- Using à, en, par with means of transport (prepositions)
A1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Talking about the weather with il fait + [adjective]
A1: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- Using dans (not sur) with streets and transportation (prepositions)
A1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Talking about the weather with il y a + [noun]
A1: Nouns & Articles
- Prepositions with seasons: en, l', au
A1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate regular -er verbs in Le Présent (present tense)
A1: Questions & Interrogatives
- Asking yes/no questions with intonation, est-ce que, n'est-ce pas
A1: Negative Words & Constructions
- Using 'si' instead of 'oui' to disagree with a negative question or statement
A1: Nouns & Articles
- Using le, la, l', les before nouns when generalising (definite articles)
- Identifying gender by some word endings
A1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Using Le Présent where English uses Present Tense (current actions, habits and situations)
- Conjugate faire in Le Présent (present tense)
A1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Faire de, jouer à : talking about sports, hobbies and leisure activities
- Jouer de = to play an instrument
A1: Nouns & Articles
- Using le with days of the week + weekend
A1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate vouloir in Le Présent (present tense)
A1: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Adjectives ending in -eux become -euse in the feminine form
A1: Negative Words & Constructions
- Ne ... jamais = Never (negation)
A1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate pouvoir in Le Présent (present tense)
A1: Numbers, Time & Date
- Expressing numbers 70 to 99
A1: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Adjectives ending in -s or -x change in the plural forms only when feminine
A1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate devoir in Le Présent (present tense)
A1: Numbers, Time & Date
- Expressing large numbers: thousands, millions and billions
A1: Questions & Interrogatives
- Questions with qui, que, quoi, quand, où, comment, pourquoi, combien
A1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Ça m'est égal = I don't mind/care (idiomatic expressions)
A1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate regular -ir verbs in Le Présent (present tense)
A1: Numbers, Time & Date
- Writing decimal numbers in French
A1: Nouns & Articles
- Using le, la, les with weights and measures (definite articles)
A1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Avoir besoin de = To need
A1: Nouns & Articles
- Forming the plural of nouns ending in -au or -eau
A1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Avoir envie de = To feel like, want to
A1: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Beau, nouveau, vieux, fou, mou have two masculine forms and one feminine form
- Neuf vs nouveau = New
A1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Faire les courses vs faire les magasins
A1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate regular -dre verbs in Le Présent (present tense)
A1: Pronouns
- Moi, toi, lui, elle = me, you, him, her (stress pronouns)
A1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Devoir vs avoir besoin de to express "to need to"
A1: Negative Words & Constructions
- Non plus = neither / nor (negation)
A1: Pronouns
- Nous, vous, eux, elles = us, you, them (stress pronouns)
A1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Expressing possession with être à
- Être d'accord avec = to agree with
A1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate croire in Le Présent (present tense)
A1: Pronouns
- Penser que, croire que = To think that, to believe that
A1: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Forming regular adverbs with -ment
A1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate semi-regular -cer verbs in Le Présent (present tense)
A1: Nouns & Articles
- Using le, la, les with body parts and clothing (definite articles)
A1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Avoir mal (à) = To be in pain, to hurt somewhere
A1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate semi-regular -ger verbs in Le Présent (present tense)
A1: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- À + [heure] = At + [time]
A1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate reflexive verbs in Le Présent (present tense)
- Conjugate reflexive verb se réveiller in Le Présent (present tense)
- Conjugate reflexive verb se lever in Le Présent (present tense)
- Conjugate reflexive verb se coucher in Le Présent (present tense)
A1: Numbers, Time & Date
- Telling time in French - AM vs PM
A1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate reflexive verb s'habiller in Le Présent (present tense)
- Conjugate reflexive verb se laver in Le Présent (present tense)
- Conjugate reflexive verb s'amuser in Le Présent (present tense)
A1: Negative Words & Constructions
- Using ne ... pas with reflexive verbs in simple tenses (negation)
A1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate -é(-)er, -e(-)er verbs in Le Présent (except -eter and -eler)
- Conjugate partir, sortir and other -tir verbs in Le Présent (present tense)
A1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Using 'sentir' to describe senses
A1: Nouns & Articles
- Using le, la, les with titles, languages and academic subjects (definite articles)
A1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate -eter and -eler verbs in Le Présent - main rule (ll / tt)
- Conjugate prendre and derivatives in Le Présent (present tense)
A1: Numbers, Time & Date
- Using an/année, matin/matinée, jour/journée, soir/soirée : time unit vs duration
A1: Nouns & Articles
- Forming the plural of nouns ending in -al
A1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Using Le Présent for ongoing actions where English uses Present Continuous
A1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Être en train de : expressing ongoing actions in the present
A1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate dire and derivatives in Le Présent (present tense)
A1: Pronouns
- Me, te, nous, vous = Me, you, us, you (direct and indirect object pronouns)
A1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate dormir and other -mir verbs in Le Présent (present tense)
A1: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Forming the feminine of adjectives ending in -el, -eil, -il, -ul, -et, -s
A1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate écrire and inscrire in Le Présent (present tense)
A1: Numbers, Time & Date
- Forming ordinal numbers (1st, 2nd, 10th...)
- Ordinal and cardinal numbers - differences between French and English usages
A1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Using Le Présent for immediate/near future actions
A1: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Beau, nouveau, vieux have different plural forms for masculine and feminine (adjectives)
A1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Aller + infinitive = to be going to (Le Futur Proche)
A1: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- Chez = at someone's place (prepositions)
A1: Negative Words & Constructions
- Position of negation with two verbs (conjugated + infinitive)
A1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate lire in Le Présent (present tense)
- Conjugate reflexive verbs in Le Futur Proche (aller + infinitive)
- Venir de + infinitive = To have just done (Le Passé Proche)
- Conjugate mettre and derivatives in Le Présent (present tense)
A1: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Adjectives ending in -er become -ère in the feminine
A1: Nouns & Articles
- Forming the plural of nouns ending in -eu
A1: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- Compound nouns formed with prepositions à, de, en
A1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Avoir peur de = To be afraid/scared of
A1: Pronouns
- Tout le monde = Everybody (indefinite pronouns)
A1: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- Compound nouns formed with noun + à + verb-infinitive
A1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate -eter and -eler verbs in Le Présent with 'è'
A1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Ça y est = That's it, It's done
- Ça ne fait rien = It doesn't matter
A1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate reflexive verb s'asseoir in Le Présent (present tense)
A1: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Other adjectives that go BEFORE nouns
A1: Nouns & Articles
- Surnames don't pluralise
A1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate boire in Le Présent (present tense)
A2: Pronouns
- What are subjects, objects, and pronouns? (grammar point)
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Using nous, vous, ils/elles when conjugating verbs for multiple people
A2: Pronouns
- Using stress pronouns in compound subjects and objects (unlike English)
A2: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- Monter dans, descendre de = To get on, off transportation (prepositions)
A2: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Aimer = to love, like something / someone
A2: Pronouns
- Replacing nouns with le, la, l', les = it, him, her, them (direct object pronouns)
A2: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Common mistakes with mon/ma/mes, ton/ta/tes and son/sa/ses (possessive adjectives)
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate semi-regular -oyer, -ayer, -uyer verbs in Le Présent (present tense)
- Translating the -ing form of verbs with L'Infinitif (not -ant)
A2: Negative Words & Constructions
- Ne ... pas du tout = Not at all (negation)
A2: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Using "mon" rather than "ma" with feminine nouns starting with a vowel or mute h (possessive adjectives)
A2: Pronouns
- Using 'trouver' to express 'to find' and opinions
A2: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Bien, mal, mieux, moins, peu (irregular adverbs)
A2: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Using 'sentir bon' and 'se sentir bien'
- Avoir raison / tort / de la chance = To be right / wrong / lucky
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate ouvrir, découvrir and derivatives in Le Présent (present tense)
A2: Pronouns
- Replacing people with lui, leur = him, her, them (indirect object pronouns)
- Position of object pronouns with verbs in simple tenses
A2: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Using "plaire" to express liking something / someone
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate offrir et souffrir in Le Présent (present tense)
A2: Pronouns
- Position of object pronouns with infinitives
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Il faut : expressing necessity and obligation
A2: Questions & Interrogatives
- Questions: Quel, quels, quelle, quelles = Which / what ?
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate cueillir and derivatives in Le Présent (present tense)
A2: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Ce/cet/cette and ces = this/that and these/those (demonstrative adjectives)
A2: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Aller à = to suit someone (expressions with aller)
A2: Negative Words & Constructions
- Ne ... plus = No more, no longer (negation)
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate savoir in Le Présent (present tense)
A2: Pronouns
- Tout, tous, toute, toutes = Everything, all (of them), whole
A2: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Forming adverbs from adjectives ending in a vowel
A2: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Visiter vs rendre visite à = To visit a place vs a person
A2: Pronouns
- Quelqu'un, Quelqu'un d'autre = Someone, Someone else (indefinite pronouns)
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate connaître, paraître and derivatives in Le Présent (present tense)
A2: Negative Words & Constructions
- Ne ... personne = No one, nobody (negation)
A2: Questions & Interrogatives
- Forming inverted questions in Le Présent (except il, elle, on forms)
- Questions: Que ... = What ... ?
A2: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Connaître vs savoir = to know something vs to know how to do
A2: Negative Words & Constructions
- Ne ... rien = Nothing (negation)
- Position of direct and indirect object pronouns with negation
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate voir and derivatives in Le Présent (present tense)
A2: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Position of most adverbs
A2: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Se promener, promener, marcher, aller à pied = To walk
- Manquer (à) = To miss someone/something emotionally
A2: Pronouns
- Expressing 'myself, etc...' with stress pronouns and 'même'
A2: Negative Words & Constructions
- N'avoir plus de = To have none left (negation)
A2: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Using mon, ma, mes, etc with parts of the body (possessive adjectives)
A2: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Manquer (de) + thing = To miss / lack something
A2: Negative Words & Constructions
- Restrictive ne … que = only (simple tenses)
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate suivre, vivre and derivatives in Le Présent (present tense)
A2: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Forming the feminine of adjectives ending in -f
- Making comparisons with adjectives: plus... que, aussi... que, moins... que
A2: Pronouns
- Moi, toi, lui, elle, nous, vous, eux, elles (advanced stress pronouns)
A2: Negative Words & Constructions
- Ne ... pas non plus = Not ... either (negation)
A2: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Avoir honte de = to be ashamed of
A2: Questions & Interrogatives
- Forming inverted questions in Le Présent with il, elle, on
A2: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Faire exprès (de) = To do something on purpose
A2: Questions & Interrogatives
- Questions: Qui, qui est-ce qui = Who ?
- Questions: Qui / qui est-ce que = Whom ?
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate rire and sourire in Le Présent (present tense)
A2: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Adjectives after personne, rien, tout le monde, quelqu'un are always masculine
A2: Pronouns
- Y = There (adverbial pronoun)
- En with quantities = Of them (adverbial pronoun)
A2: Numbers, Time & Date
- Une dizaine = Ten or so (approximate numbers)
A2: Pronouns
- Autre chose / quelque chose d'autre = Something else (indefinite pronouns)
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate servir and other -vir verbs in Le Présent (present tense)
A2: Pronouns
- L'autre, les autres = The other one(s) (indefinite pronouns)
- Quelques, plusieurs, de nombreux = A few, several, many (quantities)
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate recevoir and other -cevoir verbs in Le Présent (present tense)
A2: Negative Words & Constructions
- Ne ... aucun(e) = None (negation)
A2: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Forming adverbs from adjectives ending in -ant and -ent
A2: Questions & Interrogatives
- Forming inverted questions with reflexive verbs in Le Présent
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate verbs in -aindre, -eindre, -oindre in Le Présent (present tense)
A2: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Making comparisons with adverbs: plus... que, aussi... que, moins... que
A2: Negative Words & Constructions
- Ne ... pas assez (de) = Not enough (of)
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate conduire and other -uire verbs in Le Présent (present tense)
- Making comparisons with verbs: plus que, autant que, moins que
A2: Negative Words & Constructions
- Ne ... ni ... ni = Neither ... nor (negation)
A2: Adjectives & Adverbs
- D'autres vs des autres = Others (indefinite adjectives)
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate regular verbs in L'Impératif (imperative)
A2: Pronouns
- Me becomes moi in affirmative commands (L'Impératif)
A2: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Forming the feminine of adjectives ending in -c
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate courir in Le Présent (present tense)
A2: Negative Words & Constructions
- Forming simple negative commands (L'Impératif)
A2: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Faire mal à vs faire du mal à = to hurt someone
A2: Pronouns
- Le, la, les vs lui, leur in affirmative commands (L'Impératif)
- Chacun, chacune, chaque = each, each one (indefinite adjectives and pronouns)
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate regular -er verbs (+ avoir) in Le Passé Composé (conversational past)
A2: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- Using 'depuis' (since / for) with Le Présent and NOT Le Passé Composé (prepositions of time)
A2: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Il y a + duration = Ago (expressions of time)
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate regular -ir verbs (+ avoir) in Le Passé Composé (conversational past)
A2: Negative Words & Constructions
- Using 'ne ... pas' with compound tenses (negation)
A2: Numbers, Time & Date
- Prochain / dernier = Next / last (durations)
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Le Passé Composé is mostly used where English uses Simple Past
- Conjugate regular -dre verbs (+ avoir) in Le Passé Composé (conversational past)
A2: Pronouns
- Position of object pronouns with verbs in compound tenses
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate dire (+avoir) in Le Passé Composé (conversational past)
A2: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Faire peur (à) = To scare someone
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate faire (+ avoir) in Le Passé Composé (conversational past)
A2: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Faire la queue = To queue [US: to be / stand in line]
A2: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- After / before versus in front of / behind (prepositions of time and place)
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate avoir (+ avoir) in Le Passé Composé (conversational past)
A2: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Position of adverbs with verbs in compound tenses
A2: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- Expressing for + [duration] with either pendant, durant, depuis or pour (prepositions of time)
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate être (+ avoir) in Le Passé Composé (conversational past)
A2: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Forming the feminine of faux and adjectives ending in -oux
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate coming and going verbs (+ être) in Le Passé Composé (conversational past)
- Agreeing past participle with subject's gender and number with (+ être) verbs in Le Passé Composé
A2: Numbers, Time & Date
- Saying 'from ... to ...' + dates and times
A2: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Expressing timeliness (late, early) - precise
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate mourir, naître, décéder, devenir, rester (+ être) in Le Passé Composé (conversational past)
A2: Pronouns
- Le/la même, les mêmes = The same (indefinite pronouns)
A2: Nouns & Articles
- Nouns that are plural in English but singular in French, and vice versa
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate reflexive verbs (+être) in Le Passé Composé (conversational past)
A2: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Se souvenir de, se rappeler (de) = To remember
A2: Pronouns
- Ne ... pas grand-chose = Not much (negation)
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate prendre and derivatives (+avoir) in Le Passé Composé (conversational past)
A2: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Rappeler (à quelqu'un) = to remind (someone)
A2: Pronouns
- Le mien, le tien, le sien, etc = Mine, yours, his/hers/its (possessive pronouns)
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate voir, devoir, pouvoir, boire, croire, savoir, lire, taire (+ avoir) in Le Passé Composé (conversational past)
A2: Adjectives & Adverbs
- De plus en plus and de moins en moins = more and more and less and less (comparisons with adjectives, adverbs, verbs)
- Frais, long, favori, rigolo have irregular feminine forms (adjectives)
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate mettre and derivatives (+avoir) in Le Passé Composé (conversational past)
A2: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- En vs dans (prepositions of time)
A2: Pronouns
- Le nôtre, le vôtre, le leur, etc = Ours, yours, theirs (possessive pronouns)
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate ouvrir, découvrir and derivatives (+ avoir) in Le Passé Composé (conversational past)
A2: Pronouns
- N'importe qui = Anyone (indefinite pronouns)
A2: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Expressing possession with son, sa, ses and personne, tout le monde, chacun, il faut (possessive adjectives)
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate recevoir and other -cevoir verbs (+avoir) in Le Passé Composé
A2: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Use notre/nos when on means we, but son/sa/ses when it means people (possessive adjectives)
A2: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Faire partie de = To be part of
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate -aindre, -eindre, -oindre verbs (+ avoir) in Le Passé Composé (conversational past)
A2: Nouns & Articles
- De plus en plus de and de moins en moins de = more and more and less and less (comparisons of nouns)
A2: Questions & Interrogatives
- Forming inverted questions with subject pronouns in Le Passé Composé (conversational past)
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate regular verbs in L'Imparfait (imperfect tense)
- Expressing continuing action in L'Imparfait (imperfect tense)
- Using Le Passé Composé on its own or with L'Imparfait
A2: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Quel, quelle, quels, quelles + noun = What a ...
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate être in L'Imparfait (imperfect tense)
A2: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Être en train de : expressing ongoing actions in the past
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Describing and expressing opinions in L'Imparfait (imperfect tense)
- Conjugate semi-regular -cer verbs in L'Imparfait (imperfect tense)
A2: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Faire confiance (à) = To trust
- When to use "devoir" in L'Imparfait or Le Passé Composé
A2: Nouns & Articles
- Forming the plural of nouns ending in -ou
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate semi-regular -ger verbs in L'Imparfait (imperfect tense)
- Expressing habits or repeated actions in L'Imparfait (imperfect tense)
A2: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Avoir l'habitude de = To be in the habit of, to tend to
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate reflexive verbs in L'Imparfait (imperfect tense)
A2: Questions & Interrogatives
- Forming inverted questions with names, things and emphasis
A2: Nouns & Articles
- Nouns that change meaning depending on whether they're masculine or feminine
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate conduire and other -uire verbs in Le Passé Composé (conversational past)
A2: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Le plus and le moins = the most and the least (superlative of adverbs)
A2: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Demi, moitié, etc = Half
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate tenir and derivatives (+avoir) in Le Passé Composé (conversational past)
A2: Pronouns
- N'importe quoi = Nonsense, anything (indefinite pronouns)
A2: Numbers, Time & Date
- Doing arithmetic (numbers, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate suivre (+avoir) in Le Passé Composé (conversational past)
A2: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- S'en aller = To leave
A2: Questions & Interrogatives
- Forming inverted questions in Le Présent, special cases: puis-je, ai-je, suis-je
A2: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Le plus and le moins = the most and the least (superlative of verbs)
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate offrir and souffrir (+ avoir) in Le Passé Composé (conversational past)
A2: Questions & Interrogatives
- Qu'est-ce qui + [verb] = What [does]...
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate vivre (+avoir) in Le Passé Composé (conversational past)
A2: Negative Words & Constructions
- Ne ... pas encore = Not yet
A2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate vouloir (+avoir) in Le Passé Composé (conversational past)
B1: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Chaque, tous les + [duration] = Each, every (indefinite adjectives)
B1: Nouns & Articles
- Using ''de / d' '' instead of 'des' in front of adjectives preceding nouns (partitive article)
B1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Passer, se passer, se passer de (different meanings of 'passer')
B1: Pronouns
- Qui = Who, which, that (relative pronouns)
B1: Negative Words & Constructions
- Ne ... nulle part = Nowhere (negation)
B1: Pronouns
- Que = Whom, which, that (relative pronouns)
B1: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Même can mean "same", "itself", "very", "exact" and "precise" as an adjective, and "even" as an adverb
B1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate paraître, connaître and derivatives (+ avoir) - except apparaître and naître - in Le Passé Composé (conversational past)
B1: Pronouns
- En can replace de + phrase (adverbial pronoun)
B1: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Dernier = final / previous (adjectives that change meaning according to position)
B1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate courir and derivatives (+avoir) in Le Passé Composé (conversational past)
B1: Pronouns
- Using le or l' to refer to previously mentioned ideas (direct object pronoun)
B1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Passer un exam vs to pass an exam
- Avoir un exam = To pass an exam
- Passer can be used with avoir or être in Le Passé Composé... and changes meaning
B1: Negative Words & Constructions
- Using 'ne ... pas' with reflexive verbs in compound tenses (negation)
B1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Partir, laisser, quitter, sortir = To leave
B1: Pronouns
- Y can replace à + thing / object / location (adverbial pronoun)
B1: Negative Words & Constructions
- Using object and adverbial pronouns in negative commands (L'Impératif)
B1: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Forming the feminine of adjectives ending in -u
- Ancien = former / old (adjectives that change meaning according to position)
B1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Forming affirmative commands with reflexive verbs (L'Impératif)
- Conjugate battre and derivatives (+avoir) in Le Passé Composé (conversational past)
B1: Pronouns
- Celui, celle, ceux, celles = the one(s) (demonstrative pronouns)
B1: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- Using prepositions with celebration days, like Christmas
B1: Negative Words & Constructions
- Forming negative commands with reflexive verbs (L'Impératif)
- Personne ne ..., rien ne ... = No one, nothing (negation)
B1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Using Le Passé Composé or Le Présent in negative sentences with ''depuis''
B1: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Certain = specific / sure (adjectives that change meaning according to position)
B1: Pronouns
- Certain(e)s d'entre eux/elles = Some of them (indefinite pronouns)
B1: Questions & Interrogatives
- Forming inverted questions with nouns in Le Passé Composé (conversational past)
B1: Pronouns
- Using "y" with affirmative commands (L'Impératif)
B1: Negative Words & Constructions
- Restrictive ne … que = only (compound tenses)
B1: Pronouns
- Using "en" with affirmative commands (L'Impératif)
B1: Questions & Interrogatives
- Forming inverted questions with reflexive verbs in Le Passé Composé
B1: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- Expressing distance '(at) ... km from ...' = à ... de ... (prepositions)
B1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate regular -er and -ir verbs in Le Futur (future tense)
B1: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Better and better, worse and worse = de mieux en mieux, de pire en pire (comparisons)
B1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate être in Le Futur (future tense)
B1: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- Quelque chose de spécial = Something special
B1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate avoir in Le Futur (future tense)
B1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Avoir du mal à / avec = To have trouble, to struggle to / with
B1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate faire in Le Futur (future tense)
B1: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Propre = own / clean (adjectives that change meaning according to position)
B1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate aller in Le Futur (future tense)
B1: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Plus... plus..., moins... moins... = the more...the more..., the less...the less... (comparisons with phrases)
B1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate -dre and -re verbs in Le Futur (future tense)
B1: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Le, la, les plus and le, la, les moins = the most and the least (superlatives of adjectives)
B1: Pronouns
- L'un(e) ... l'autre, les un(e)s ... les autres = One ... the other(s) (indefinite pronouns)
B1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Using Le Futur after "quand" and "pendant que" instead of Le Présent
B1: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Vrai = real / true (adjectives that change meaning according to position)
B1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate -éXer, -eXer, -eter, -eler verbs in Le Futur (future tense)
B1: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Supérieur à, inférieur à (irregular comparatives)
B1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate semi-regular -oyer, -ayer, -uyer verbs in Le Futur (future tense)
B1: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Forming the plural of adjectives ending in -al
- Forming the plural of adjectives ending in -al (exceptions)
B1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate venir, tenir and derivatives in Le Futur (future tense)
B1: Pronouns
- Replacing adjectives with le (direct object pronoun)
B1: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Meilleur, mieux, pire / plus mauvais, plus mal = better, best, worse and worst (irregular comparatives and superlatives)
B1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate vouloir in Le Futur (future tense)
B1: Negative Words & Constructions
- Aucun/e … ne = None of them (negation)
B1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate pouvoir in Le Futur (future tense)
B1: Pronouns
- Où = where AND when (relative pronouns)
B1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate devoir in Le Futur (future tense)
B1: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Cher= dear / expensive (adjectives that change meaning according to position)
B1: Negative Words & Constructions
- Using double and multiple negatives (negation)
B1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate voir and envoyer in Le Futur (future tense)
B1: Pronouns
- Ce qui (vs ce que) = what, which (relative pronouns)
B1: Negative Words & Constructions
- Ni l'un(e) ni l'autre ne ... = Neither [one nor the other] (negation)
B1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate recevoir and other -cevoir verbs in Le Futur (future tense)
B1: Pronouns
- Ce que (vs ce qui) = what, which (relative pronouns)
B1: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Quelque(s) vs (un) peu de = A couple/a few vs a bit of/few (indefinite adjectives)
B1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate regular verbs in Le Conditionnel Présent (conditional mood)
B1: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Compound colour names and colour names derived from things are invariable
B1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate être in Le Conditionnel Présent (conditional mood)
B1: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Certain adverbs end in -ément
B1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate avoir in le Conditionnel Présent (conditional mood)
- Conjugate pouvoir in Le Conditionnel Présent = could (conditional mood)
B1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Faillir + infinitive = to say you almost did something
B1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate devoir in Le Conditionnel Présent = should (conditional mood)
B1: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- Using prepositions with name days, like Saint Valentine's Day
B1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate faire in Le Conditionnel Présent (conditional mood)
B1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- By + [point in time] = d'ici ...
B1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate aller in Le Conditionnel Présent (conditional mood)
B1: Numbers, Time & Date
- Expressing dimensions and measurements (numbers)
B1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Using L'Imparfait in hypothetical clauses introduced by si (if) + Le Conditionnel Présent
B1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate savoir in Le Futur (future tense)
- Forming Le Gérondif: en + '-ant' (while/by + -ing)
- Conjugate valoir in Le Présent (present tense)
B1: Numbers, Time & Date
- Expressing fractions - general (numbers)
B1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate courir in Le Futur (future tense)
B1: Nouns & Articles
- Names for domestic animals are often different for male, female and baby
B1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate mourir in Le Présent (present tense)
B1: Negative Words & Constructions
- Informal negation: omitting ne
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate regular verbs in Le Subjonctif Présent (subjunctive mood)
B2: Nouns & Articles
- Making comparisons with nouns: plus de... que, moins de... que, autant de... que
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Special cases when the past participle agrees (in number & gender) when used with 'avoir' in Le Passé Composé
B2: Pronouns
- Using direct and indirect object pronouns together (double object pronouns)
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate être in Le Subjonctif Présent (subjunctive mood)
B2: Pronouns
- Dans lequel / laquelle : alternative to où with places (relative pronouns)
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Entrer can be used with avoir or être in Le Passé Composé... and changes meaning
B2: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- Depuis que + verb = (ever) since + verb
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Sortir can be used with avoir or être in Le Passé Composé... and changes meaning
B2: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- Malgré, en dépit de = Despite, in spite of
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate aller in Le Subjonctif Présent (subjunctive mood)
B2: Pronouns
- Reflexive + direct object (double pronouns)
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate faire in Le Subjonctif Présent (subjunctive mood)
B2: Pronouns
- Tout ce qui, tout ce que = All, everything that
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Descendre can be used with avoir or être in Le Passé Composé... and changes meaning
B2: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Forming the superlative of adjectives in complex cases
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate avoir in Le Subjonctif Présent (subjunctive mood)
B2: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Ainsi que = as well as, just as vs the way that
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Monter can be used with avoir or être in Le Passé Composé... and changes meaning
- Conjugate prendre and derivatives in Le Subjonctif Présent (subjunctive mood)
B2: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Faire + L'Infinitif = to have something done (causative)
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate cueillir and derivatives in Le Futur (future tense)
- Il faut que is always followed by Le Subjonctif Présent (subjunctive mood)
B2: Pronouns
- Indirect object + en (double pronouns)
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Retourner can be used with avoir or être in Le Passé Composé... and changes meaning
B2: Pronouns
- Direct object + y (double pronouns)
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Vouloir que is always followed by Le Subjonctif (subjunctive mood)
- Conjugate pouvoir in Le Subjonctif Présent (subjunctive mood)
B2: Pronouns
- Prepositions + qui, lequel, laquelle, etc : on what, behind whom, beside which (relative pronouns)
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Rentrer can be used with avoir or être in Le Passé Composé... and changes meaning
B2: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Using Le Subjonctif after penser, trouver. savoir, croire, prétendre + que in the negative
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate venir, tenir and derivatives in Le Subjonctif Présent (subjunctive mood)
B2: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- Soit ... soit ... = Either ... or...
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate savoir in Le Subjonctif Présent (subjunctive mood)
- Aimer que / détester que + Le Subjonctif = to like / hate that
- Conjugate être, avoir, savoir in L'Impératif (imperative)
B2: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- Dont = Including, of which
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Repasser can be used with avoir or être in Le Passé Composé... and changes meaning
B2: Pronouns
- Using double object pronouns in affirmative commands (L'Impératif)
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- J'allais + infinitive = I was going to (Le Futur Proche in the past)
B2: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- Pour que (so that, in order that) is always followed by Le Subjonctif Présent (subjunctive mood)
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate regular -er, -ir, -dre verbs (+ avoir) in Le Plus-que-parfait (pluperfect tense)
B2: Adjectives & Adverbs
- Ce, cet, cette, ces [duration] -là / -ci = that/those or this/these [duration] (demonstrative adjectives)
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate être, avoir, faire, prendre, vouloir (+ avoir) in Le Plus-que-parfait (pluperfect tense)
B2: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- Avant de + infinitive = Before + -ing
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate verbs (+ être) in Le Plus-que-parfait (pluperfect tense)
B2: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Attendre quelqu'un vs s'attendre à quelque chose = to wait vs to expect
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate reflexive verbs in Le Plus-que-Parfait (pluperfect tense)
- Conjugate vouloir in Le Subjonctif Présent (subjunctive mood)
- Conjugate devoir in Le Plus-que-parfait (pluperfect tense)
B2: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- Dont = Whose
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate pouvoir in Le Plus-que-parfait (pluperfect tense)
B2: Numbers, Time & Date
- When to use "demain"/"hier" vs "le lendemain"/"la veille" vs "le jour suivant"/"le jour précédent"
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate regular -er, -ir, -dre verbs (+ avoir) in Le Conditionnel Passé (past conditional)
B2: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- Although/Though = bien que/quoique + Le Subjonctif
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate verbs with irregular past participles in Le Conditionnel Passé (past conditional)
B2: Negative Words & Constructions
- Negating infinitives in indirect speech
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate verbs (+ être) in Le Conditionnel Passé (past conditional)
B2: Pronouns
- À + qui, auquel, à laquelle = to whom, what, which (relative pronouns)
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate devoir in Le Conditionnel Passé = should have (past conditional)
- Il est (important) que + Le Subjonctif = It is (important) for (someone) to ...
- Conjugate pouvoir in Le Conditionnel Passé = could have (past conditional)
B2: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Avoir besoin que + Le Subjonctif = To need [someone] to [do something]
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate regular -er, -ir, -dre verbs (+ avoir) in Le Futur Antérieur (future perfect)
- Conjugate avoir, être, faire and other irregular verbs in Le Futur Antérieur (future perfect)
B2: Pronouns
- De + qui, duquel, de laquelle, dont = Of/about whom (relative pronouns)
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate verbs (+ être) in Le Futur antérieur (future perfect)
B2: Pronouns
- Using reflexive pronouns to express 'each other'
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate vouloir, pouvoir, devoir in Le Futur Antérieur (future perfect)
- Recognising être in Le Passé Simple
- Recognising faire in Le Passé Simple
B2: Questions & Interrogatives
- Comment ça se fait ? / Comment se fait-il que... ? = How come? / How is it that...?
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Recognising all -er verbs Le Passé Simple (including aller)
- Recognising regular -ir verbs in Le Passé Simple
- Recognising avoir in Le Passé Simple
- Recognising regular -dre verbs in Le Passé Simple
B2: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- Merci de / pour = Thank you for
B2: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate verbs in Le Subjonctif Passé (past subjunctive)
- Recognising voir and vivre in Le Passé Simple
- Recognising venir, tenir and derivatives in Le Passé Simple
- Conjugate haïr in Le Présent (present tense)
C1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Au cas où + Le Conditionnel = In case
C1: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- Après que + L'Indicatif = After + verb
C1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Quand, lorsque, après que, une fois que + Le Futur Antérieur = 'when, after I've done in the future
- Forming La Voix Passive with simple tenses (passive voice)
C1: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- Après avoir fait = After doing (auxiliary avoir)
C1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Demeurer can be used with avoir or être in Le Passé Composé... and changes meaning
- Agreeing past participle with 'on' (compound tenses)
C1: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- Après être allé = After going (auxiliary être)
C1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Forming La Voix Passive with compound tenses (passive voice)
- Conjugate coudre in Le Présent (present tense)
C1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Jusqu'à ce que + Le Subjonctif = Until [someone] does [something]
C1: Negative Words & Constructions
- Understanding ne ... point (negation)
C1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Avant que + ne explétif + Le Subjonctif = Before I do
- Understanding the 'ne' explétif
C1: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- Pour avoir fait = Cause for doing (simple expression)
C1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- De peur que + ne explétif + Le Subjonctif = For fear that
C1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate moudre in Le Présent (present tense)
C1: Prepositions & Conjunctions
- Pour être allé = Cause for going (complex expression)
C1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Sans que (+ ne explétif) + Le Subjonctif = Without doing
- À moins que + ne explétif + Le Subjonctif = Unless you do
C1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate all -er verbs in Le Passé simple (including aller)
- Conjugate être in Le Passé Simple
- Conjugate avoir in Le Passé Simple
C1: Negative Words & Constructions
- Ne … guère = Hardly
C1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate regular -ir verbs in Le Passé Simple
- Conjugate faire in Le Passé Simple
C1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Que + Le Subjonctif = Whether [one does something]
C1: Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
- Conjugate regular -dre verbs in Le Passé Simple
- Conjugate voir and vivre in Le Passé Simple
- Conjugate venir, tenir and derivatives in Le Passé Simple
- Conjugate conduire and other -uire verbs in Le Passé Simple
C1: Pronouns
- Ceci, cela = this, that (demonstrative pronouns)
C1: Idioms, Idiomatic Usage, and Structures
- Le temps que + Subjonctif = By the time that...
