Object Pronouns: Video here In English: me, you, him, her, it, us, you, them 1- THINGS it: le, la them: les I am reading the email: I am reading it Je lis l’email: je le lis (the pronoun before the verb) Je lis la carte: je la lis J’ai reçu la lettre: je l’ai reçue [...]

Chez: Chez comes from a Latin word: Casa which means Home. Video here: With Nouns: Je vais chez Pierre: I am going to Pierre’s (home) Je vais chez le docteur: I am going to the doctor’s (not his home but his office of course) Je suis passé chez ma soeur: I dropped in on my [...]

Modal Verbs in French: the video is here Modal verbs change the modality of your sentences. A- Simple Tenses 1- Can, Could, May, Might: We group these 4 verbs in French because they are related to one verb in French: Pouvoir Can (to be able to): I can= Je peux, You can= tu peux etc… [...]

Present Perfect Continuous or Progressive in French: Video here: http://www.frenchspanishonline.com/magazine/?p=513 You know that in English, we use this tense to speak about continuous facts or activities which have started in the past and either are continuing in the present or have just ended. In French, we do not have such a tense, to translate the [...]

IL Y A, video here Il y a can be the translation of “there is” and “there are”, also about duration “ago” and “for” and the translation of “how far” in French. 1 There is, There are: There is a cat on the table: Il y a un chat sur la table (we say: ya [...]

Futuro en Francés: Video aqui! Vamos a ver los dos futuros: el futuro próximo y el tiempo futuro. 1- Futuro Próximo: Para decir “voy a comer” en Francés, es el futuro próximo. Se usa como en español el verbo ir y el infinitivo del verbo siguiente. Voy a comer: je vais manger Vas a comer: [...]

Condicional en francés: la video esta aqui: Video Es un modo que se usa dependiendo de ciertas condiciones: Podría pero… Comería pero… Si fuera rico, le regalaría… Cortesía y Educación: – Quisiera una taza de café – Quisiera ir contigo – Me podrías dar la sal, por favor? Ejemplos: – Comer: Manger – Tomar: Prendre [...]

French Past Subjunctive: Video Link 1- When to use it: For the same reasons as the ones seen in the lesson about present subjunctive, when the first part of the sentence (the part before “que”) expresses a will, a wish, an obligation or a doubt. 2- It looks like the “Passé Composé”, because it needs [...]

Accent Marks: The video is here: Video There are some rules to know to better your pronunciation in Spanish: 1. Spanish words ending with a vowel (a, e, i, o, u, y): The accent or stress is on the next to last syllable. Example: – Turista (tourist), pronunciation: tuRISta – Mano (hand), MAno – Botella [...]

Spanish Greetings: The Video is here: Video Vocabulary: Hello: Buenos Días Hi: Hola Is everything alright? Qué tal? How are you? ¿Cómo está Ud? How are you? ¿Cómo estás? Fine, well: Bien So so: Más o menos So so: Regular What is your name? ¿Cómo se llama? What is your name? ¿Cómo te llamas? My [...]

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  • Object Pronouns in French
    Object Pronouns: Video here In English: me, you, him, her, it, us, you, them 1- THINGS it: le, la them: les I am reading the email: I am reading it Je lis l’email: je le lis (the pronoun before the verb) Je lis la carte: je la lis J’ai reçu la lettre: je l’ai reçue […]
  • Chez: At Home
    Chez: Chez comes from a Latin word: Casa which means Home. Video here: With Nouns: Je vais chez Pierre: I am going to Pierre’s (home) Je vais chez le docteur: I am going to the doctor’s (not his home but his office of course) Je suis passé chez ma soeur: I dropped in on my […]