French Vocabulary Magazine
Notes on register, verlan, memory, listening, and the words that change meaning with context - from formal vs informal French to spaced repetition and Shadowing.
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- Grammar
Ce, Cet, Cette, Ces: French This, That, These and Those
Ce, cet, cette, ces all mean this/that/these/those in French - differentiated by gender, number, and vowel sound. Includes the -ci/-là distinction.
- Practical French
How to Write an Email in French: Formal and Casual Templates
Two full French email templates - formal and casual - with the exact openers, connector phrases, and closers, including why cordialement beats the fancy ones.
- Practical French
French Emergency Phrases: The Numbers and What to Say
Essential French emergency phrases and numbers for medical, police and fire emergencies - plus a simple script for what to say when you call.
- Language & Culture
100+ French Words You Already Know (You Just Don't Realize It)
You already know hundreds of French words. -tion, -ment and -ble endings translate almost directly from English - here are 100+ cognates, by pattern.
- Language & Culture
French False Friends: Every Word That Fools English Speakers
The complete hub of French-English false friends - actuellement, librairie, assister, journée - words that look familiar but mean something else entirely.
- Slang & Expressions
French Filler Words: Bah, Ben, Du Coup, Genre and Quoi
The French equivalents of "um" and "like" - bah, ben, du coup, genre, quoi - with their real function, so real conversations finally make sense.
- Pronunciation
French Final Consonants: Pronounced or Silent?
French final consonants are usually silent, except for the letters C, R, F, and L. Learn this key rule with clear pronunciation examples.
- Expressions
French Food Idioms
Learn natural French food idioms including avoir la pêche, raconter des salades, and mettre son grain de sel, with register and usage examples.
- Learn French
French for Absolute Beginners: Your First 30 Days
A day-by-day plan for your first month learning French - week by week, with exactly what to study and a real milestone by day 30.
- Practical French
French for Paris: The Survival Phrases You'll Actually Use
Paris-specific French: métro vocabulary, café etiquette, and the one rule that actually matters - say bonjour first, every time.
Short notes on French vocabulary with nuance.
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