French Language Learning

Poser un lapin à quelqu’un--to put a rabbit to somebody. You’ve probably heard a French sentence like this, and you can translate it word for word, but it still doesn’t make any sense! There are a ton of idioms and phrases which are impossible to translate without a guide like this! Inside you’ll discover: The origin and history of idioms for a deeper understanding of customs and humor. The literal and real meanings. Real-life examples of how they’re used. Side by side English/French translations so there’s no need for a dictionary.

Do you go on vacation praying that everyone will speak English? Want to learn enough Spanish and French for situations like in hotels and restaurants, but don't want to buy a 30-hour course to try and make you 'fluent' ? Want a book that teaches you useful phrases like 'Can I have the check, please?" and "I have a reservation in the name of Smith", and not stuff you will never say like "This broccoli is under-cooked"? Want to do all that in a week or two?

Le français québécois familier regorge de curiosités. Dans ce petit dictionnaire du français informel, vous trouverez des noms communs, et noms propres, des locutions et même quelques légendes. Le français québécois se présente sous deux versions : l’une, « formelle », pour les grandes occasions, et l’autre, «familière», que nous réservons à la famille, aux amis et aux moments d’intimité.

Inside this book, we have compiled 101 of our most popular emails that our students have enjoyed and loved. Learn about French culture, fashion, history, and the best cities to visit. See what their favorite drinks are, and what cheeses you must try when you’re there!

With 30-Day Mastery: Fearless French Gender, you'll learn through example and context, just like native speakers do! The magic of learning through story is that your main focus is actually not on memorizing anything...you concentrate on understanding and enjoying the story! As you're listening, you will find that the different word genders, and the instances in which they are used, will begin to lodge themselves subconsciously in your brain. It doesn't happen right away—in fact it may take a couple of weeks for you to feel the real effects.

This book will help you on your journey in French. Don’t rush through the book. You can start with a lesson a day and then use and practice what you learned immediately. Don’t wait until you get to France actually to start speaking French. Once you get through each lesson, get a friend or just about anybody you can practice French with and start gabbing away. The point of language is that it should be used, not just learned.

As travel has become more frequent than in the past, more people learn foreign languages and proverbs are borrowed from the cultures they come in contact with. It is good, therefore, to be familiar with them. Read by native speakers, the proverbs in this dictionary will allow you to practice the language you are studying by helping you improve your pronunciation, enrich your vocabulary, and become familiar with the structure of the language.

This comprehensive 5-unit audio course is designed to introduce 7th-grade students to the basics of French, focusing on essential vocabulary and grammar with an emphasis on speaking and comprehension. Throughout the course, students will learn key French words and phrases relevant to everyday situations, such as greetings, introductions, family, food, and school-related conversations. The course is specifically structured to help students understand how to form sentences, conjugate verbs, and use gendered nouns and adjectives correctly in spoken French.

This French phrase audiobook is a collection of the most helpful sentences and phrases that are useful in all possible situations in which you may find yourself. This audiobook is arranged according to theme and circumstances you will have to deal with as a tourist in France. Keep it with you. Whether you're a complete beginner or an advanced learner, this set of useful phrases will give you what you need.

English for French Speakers Phase 1, Units 26-30 build on material taught in prior units. Each lesson provides 30 minutes of spoken language practice, with an introductory conversation, and new vocabulary and structures. Detailed instructions enable you to understand and participate in the conversation.

While Mark explains everything in English, his trained native speakers of the language that you're learning teach you the correct accent, and teach you to speak their vocabulary rich language the way it's really spoken. Automatic Fluency programs fit into your waiting periods to help you move towards fluency during life's many inconvenient interruptions. A variety of techniques are used to make fluency building enjoyable and effective.

If you enter a conversation in French with no training to listen to it, you will not be able to get what is coming back to you. Then your French studies will be worth nothing. On the other hand, even if you feel hesitant to speak French, you can have a conversation saying just “yes” or “no”, as long as you understand the other person. That’s why developing listening skills is so important. With SmartFrench you will develop two-way conversation skills. Learn smart French.

« Apprenez à parler italien Vol. 3 » est un cours audio pour les débutants ou pour tous ceux qui ont du mal à maîtriser l'italien. L'objectif de ce cours est de pratiquer l'italien conversationnel dès la toute première leçon.

Going through a book in French can be difficult, even for advanced students. French novels are usually full of idiomatic expressions. They use complicated tenses, complex sentence structures, and often slang. The books in this series are in simple French. They tell of the joys and the frustrations of an adult learning French. You'll find a good dose of humor and exercises.

Le comédien et humoriste déjanté Paul Taylor, connu en France pour sa série télévisée "What the Fuck France" et son spectacle "#Franglais", revient sauver vos cours d'anglais ! Toujours accompagné par l'Américaine Sarah Donnelly, professeure d'anglais, Paul et Sarah vous proposent d'aller un cran plus loin pour cette deuxième saison adaptée au niveau "Intermediate".

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Ready to say bonjour to fluency? Speak French: Essential Vocabulary for Every Situation is your key to building a strong foundation in the French language—quickly and easily. Packed with essential vocabulary, practical sentences, and fun practice scenarios, this audiobook will have you speaking French with confidence in no time.

Apprenez les expressions les plus importantes en russe pour vos vacances ou votre voyage d'affaires. Vous pouvez écouter ce cours dans le train, au travail ou en vous endormant, pour vous aider à apprendre toutes les phrases importantes dont vous aurez besoin pendant vos voyages. Pratiquez pendant 20 minutes par jour et en peu de temps, vous parlerez bien russe - que ce soit dans un hôtel ou un restaurant, ou dans un magasin.

Nous vous ferons parler le roumain en un rien de temps ! La méthode audio d'apprentissage des langues de Lingo Jump facilite l'apprentissage du roumain à votre guise. Que vous vous détendiez ou que vous soyez en déplacement, nos leçons audio simples, claires et ludiques vous aident à apprendre en imitant nos conférenciers. Plongez-vous dans la langue roumaine en toute confiance - nous sommes là pour vous aider à parler roumain en utilisant des phrases que vous apprendrez facilement grâce à l'audio en parallèle.

"J'apprends le chinois mandarin" : 140 mots et phrases essentielles, 140 expressions usuelles, les 100 verbes les plus courants, les 1000 mots chinois-mandarin essentiels. Actuellement, savoir parler les langues étrangères est indispensable. Pour pouvoir communiquer au travail, voyager à l'autre bout de la planète ou tout simplement échanger avec l'autre, regarder les nouveaux épisodes d'une série en VO et bien d'autres raisons. Comment apprendre une langue autrement ?