French Writing Practice

French writing exercises by level

Practise your French writing skills with our ever-growing collection of interactive French writing exercises for every CEFR level from A0 to C1! If you're unsure about your current proficiency, try our test to get your French level before diving into the exercises.

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All writing exercises are made by our qualified native French teachers to help you improve your writing skills and confidence.

Kwizbot will give you a series of prompts to translate to French. He’ll show you where you make mistakes as you go along and will suggest related lessons for you.

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  • A1: Beginner French writing exercises

  • A baseball player
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERGenre masculinSports & Leisure

    Catherine tells us about her friend Mathieu who plays baseball.
  • A busy sea holiday [US: vacation]
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Article définiIdiotismes avec faire

    Aline spends her seaside holiday [US: vacation] enjoying water sports.
  • A Christmas feast
    Le Présent (Indicatif)ArticlePrépositionFood & DrinkCelebrations & Important Dates

    Sébastien is in charge of Christmas Eve Dinner this year.
  • A day in my cat Max's life
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionPronom réfléchiFamily & Relationships

    Juliette tells about her cat's daily routine.
  • A day in the city of Le Mans
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifAdjectif possessifMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Audrey had a nice time visiting Le Mans, in northwestern France.
  • A day with my daughter
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdverbeVerbes réguliers avec -ER

    Marc loves spending the day with his infant daughter!
  • A declaration of love
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERArticle

    Here's a lovely love letter for your French Valentine.
  • A dream
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERPronom réfléchiFamily & Relationships

    Geoffrey tells us about one of his dreams.
  • A favour between colleagues
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Genre fémininQuestion/Interrogative

    Brigitte needs a favour from her colleague Sandra.
  • A French lunch menu
    AdjectifArticlePrépositionFood & DrinkMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Here's the typical lunch menu of a French coffee shop.
  • A French woman
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Genre masculinGenre fémininEmployment

    Élodie tells us about her everyday life as a lawyer specialising in women's rights.
  • A love letter
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Genre fémininPluriel

    Thomas writes a love letter to his girlfriend Julie.
  • A love story
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERAdjectifFamily & Relationships

    Cécile and Andrew meet in a bar.
  • A musical family
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERAdjectif possessifMusicFamily & Relationships

    In Killian's family, everyone loves music!
  • A new bedroom for Manon
    AdjectifLe Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ER

    Sophie and Damien are doing some cool DIY in their daughter's bedroom.
  • A passion for planes
    PrépositionLe Présent (Indicatif)Pluriel

    Léo's little brother loves planes.
  • A quick phone call
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirectFamily & Relationships

    Franck calls his wife Lisa before she leaves work.
  • A quiet New Year's Eve
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionGenre féminin

    Bastien likes spending New Year's Eve alone at home.
  • A rainy afternoon
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifGenre masculinFamily & Relationships

    Soizic and Armelle meet up on a rainy day in Brest.
  • A romantic Valentine
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionPronom disjonctifCelebrations & Important DatesFamily & Relationships

    Henri tells us about his special plans for Valentine's Day.
  • A stylish couple
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifPréposition

    Karim describes a couple's stylish outfits.
  • A week of good deeds
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Article définiArticle

    Philippe does one good deed every day.
  • A week of treats
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionArticle défini

    To treat her mother, Julie organises a week of Mother's Day gifts.
  • A winter meal
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERPlurielFood & Drink

    Bernard has his perfect comfort meal for cold nights.
  • Actress Anne Dorval
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifGenre fémininFamous PeopleFilm & TV

    Claire tells us about her favourite actress, French-Canadian Anne Dorval.
  • Anne's Easter loot
    AdjectifPrépositionPlurielCelebrations & Important Dates

    Anne lists all the treats she found during her Easter egg hunt.
  • Annoying Things
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERAdverbeFamily & Relationships

    Philippe and Julien share some of the things that really annoy them.
  • Anthony, hairdresser
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PlurielAdverbe

    Anthony tells us about his job as a hairdresser.
  • Arnaud and Ophélie describe themselves
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierArticle définiFamily & Relationships

    Arnaud and Ophélie describe themselves physically.
  • Astérix
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionArticle défini

    Learn more about this iconic character from French culture.
  • At breakfast
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdverbeAdjectif

    Émilie and Jérémie are having breakfast.
  • At midnight
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERAdjectif possessifFood & DrinkCelebrations & Important DatesFamily & Relationships

    Sébastien's family celebrates Christmas on the evening of the 24th.
  • At the airport
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifVerbe irrégulier

    Louis and Lucie are about to get on a plane.
  • At the beach Free
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierQuestion/InterrogativeFood & DrinkSports & Leisure

    Conversation at the beach between an ice cream vendor and a customer.
  • At the beach
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERPlurielMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Tom is telling us about his day at the beach.
  • At the bookshop
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERQuestion/InterrogativeEmploymentLiterature, Poetry, Theatre

    François needs help choosing a book.
  • At the brasserie
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Question/InterrogativeArticle

    Eve orders food at a brasserie in France.
  • At the campsite
    PrépositionLe Présent (Indicatif)Adjectif

    Benjamin and Thomas have just arrived at the campsite.
  • At the gift shop
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Adjectif démonstratifAdjectifMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Mike and Linda pick some souvenirs in a Montmartre gift shop.
  • At the newsagent's
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet indirectPronom d'objet directEmploymentFamily & Relationships

    Sophie is buying a few items at a French newsagent's.
  • At the sporting goods store
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Question/InterrogativeVerbe irrégulierSports & Leisure

    Alain is buying tennis equipment for his son.
  • Baby at the beach
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERPrépositionFamily & Relationships

    Baby enjoys being at the beach with his family.
  • Back to School
    AdjectifLe Présent (Indicatif)PlurielLanguage & EducationFamily & Relationships

    Mathieu tells us about going back to school tomorrow.
  • Ball Sports
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERPlurielSports & Leisure

    Vincent and Leila discuss their favourite ball sports.
  • Between neighbours
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Forme négativeIdiotismes avec aller

    Neighbours Jules and Sarah talk about an upcoming barbecue.
  • Beyoncé
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Genre fémininGenre masculinFamous PeopleMusicFamily & Relationships

    The famous singer introduces herself.
  • Board games
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERAdjectif possessifSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Jonathan is playing board games with his family.
  • Booking a hotel room
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Question/InterrogativeVerbe irrégulierMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Pierre wants to book a room in a hotel.
  • Can I come?
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Question/InterrogativePrépositionSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Marie chats with her roommate's friend Damien.
  • Clara's list to Santa
    PlurielLe Présent (Indicatif)Adjectif possessif

    Julien's daughter is quite exhaustive in her list to Santa this year!
  • Cleaning with my family
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERGenre masculinFamily & Relationships

    Jonathan and his family are cleaning the house today!
  • Colourful animals
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifArticle défini

    Here's a funny and colourful story about animals.
  • Corsica is beautiful!
    AdjectifPlurielLe Présent (Indicatif)Monuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Julien explains why he thinks Corsica is so beautiful.
  • Do you like the French language?
    AdjectifLe Présent (Indicatif)Genre fémininLanguage & Education

    Noémie and Léo have opposite opinions on the French language!
  • Do you like theme parks?
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERAdjectifSports & Leisure

    Louis and Zoé give their opposite opinions on theme parks.
  • Driving in the city
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERGenre fémininSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Sophie and Christophe talk about driving in city centres [US: downtown].
  • Easter decorations Free
    AdjectifLe Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERCelebrations & Important DatesSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Alice and her sister Zoé are decorating their house for Easter.
  • Easter preparations
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifAdjectifCelebrations & Important DatesLanguage & Education

    Today, Daniel and his pupils are getting ready for Easter.
  • Émile and I
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERPlurielFamily & Relationships

    Antoine talks about his imaginary friend, Émile.
  • Exchanging a scarf
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Question/InterrogativeAdjectif démonstratifFamily & Relationships

    Christine is returning a scarf to the shop
  • Father of two
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifPlurielFamily & Relationships

    Léon talks about his two beloved children.
  • Father's Day
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionVerbes réguliers avec -ER

    Sophie has a special routine for Father's Day.
  • Filling in a form
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifAdjectifEmploymentFamily & Relationships

    Olivier answers questions from a form.
  • First day at uni
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifVerbes réguliers avec -ER

    Samuel and Gina meet at university.
  • Food shopping for a picnic
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Question/InterrogativeArticleFood & Drink

    Daniel and Aline are buying food for a picnic.
  • For equality
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Article définiArticle

    Hadrien and Sonia explain why they're for gender equality.
  • Gardening with Jacqueline
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PlurielGenre masculinSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Julia always loves to take care of her aunt's garden with her.
  • Going on a diet
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Le Futur Proche (Indicatif)ArticleFood & DrinkSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Marie has a plan to lose weight this year.
  • Going shopping
    AdjectifLe Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionFood & DrinkFamily & Relationships

    Annie and Nicolas discuss her upcoming trip to the shop.
  • Hanukkah with my family
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifVerbes réguliers avec -ERCelebrations & Important DatesFamily & Relationships

    Rachelle celebrates Hanukkah with her family every year.
  • Happy New Year!
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERAdjectif

    Paul loves celebrating the New Year.
  • Healthcare in France
    PrépositionPronom sujetLe Présent (Indicatif)

    Learn about France's healthcare system.
  • Hello, my name is France!
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifPlurielPolitics, History & Economics

    The country France introduces itself.
  • Hello! I'm Mario!
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom sujetPronomFamous PeopleSports & Leisure

    The famous plumber introduces himself.
  • Helping my neighbourhood
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERTroisième personneFamily & Relationships

    Noémie likes helping her neighbours after school.
  • Helping the planet
    Le Présent (Indicatif)ArticlePrépositionTechnology & Science

    François does his best to help the planet in his everyday life.
  • How to make a cake
    PrépositionArticleFutur

    Brigitte is going to make a cake today.
  • How to stay healthy
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Forme négativeArticleFood & DrinkSports & Leisure

    Matthieu tells us about his healthy habits.
  • How to vote at a polling station in France?
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionVerbe irrégulierPolitics, History & Economics

    Learn how to vote in a French election.
  • Hurray for football [US:soccer]!
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERPréposition

    Annie's brother is a big fan of football [US:soccer].
  • Hurray for snow!
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdverbeVerbes réguliers avec -ER

    Léo loves snow.
  • Hurray for the city centre!
    PrépositionLe Présent (Indicatif)Article

    Julien tells us why he loves living in the city centre [US: downtown].
  • Hurray for the internet!
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERAdjectif

    Amir and Chloë talk about why they love the internet.
  • I hate the rain!
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERAdverbeSports & Leisure

    Annie stays in on rainy days
  • I love camping!
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifGenre masculin

    Anissa goes camping in the summer.
  • I love Hallowe'en!
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERAdverbe

    Gabriel tells us why he loves Hallowe'en.
  • I, Louis XIV
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERAdjectifFamous PeoplePolitics, History & EconomicsFamily & Relationships

    The French king Louis XIV tells us about himself.
  • I'm hot!
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERVerbe irrégulierFamily & Relationships

    Marc offers tips for dealing with the heat.
  • I'm Jean Valjean
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionVerbe irrégulier

    At the beginning of Victor Hugo's "Les Misérables", our hero Jean Valjean knocks on a bishop's door.
  • In a Basque restaurant
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifAdjectif possessifFood & DrinkMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Pascal wants to try a Basque specialty while visiting Biarritz.
  • In French class
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom sujetPrépositionLanguage & Education

    Marc explains what his French lessons consist of.
  • In science class
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PlurielArticle définiLanguage & EducationFamily & Relationships

    Jérôme's favorite subject is science!
  • In the bathroom
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifPluriel

    Adrien describes his bathroom.
  • Jean-Paul's routine
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Genre fémininAdjectif possessifFamily & Relationships

    Retiree Jean-Paul loves his morning routine.
  • Job: Postman
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifVerbes réguliers avec -EREmployment

    Philippe tells us about his job as a postman.
  • Job: Veterinarian
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdverbeArticle

    What does being a veterinarian entail?
  • Juliette Binoche
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERArticleFamous PeopleFilm & TV

    The famous French actress tells us about herself.
  • Learning the guitar
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Genre masculinGenre fémininMusicSports & Leisure

    Stéphane tells us about his guitar lessons.
  • Léna's family
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Genre fémininGenre masculinFamily & Relationships

    Meet Léna's close family.
  • Mimi the mermaid
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifArticleFamily & Relationships

    Mimi the mermaid introduces herself.
  • Mister Grumpy
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERArticle définiFamily & Relationships

    Meet Mister Grumpy who hates jokes, humour and pranks!
  • Money and me
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERPlurielPolitics, History & Economics

    Thibault and Flora are complete opposite when it comes to money!
  • Montpellier Hérault Rugby club
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifAdjectif possessifSports & Leisure

    Martin tells us about his favourite rugby club, the MHR.
  • Moods and colours
    AdjectifLe Présent (Indicatif)AccordLanguage & EducationFamily & Relationships

    Martin likes different colours depending on his mood.
  • Mrs Durand's Menagerie
    AdjectifLe Présent (Indicatif)PlurielFamily & Relationships

    Mrs Durand loves her many animals.
  • My active routine
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionVerbes réguliers avec -ERSports & Leisure

    Thomas's routine reflects his passion for sports.
  • My afternoons with my friend Lise
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERPréposition

    Nora and her friend Lise have a nice Saturday afternoon routine.
  • My astronaut costume
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PlurielAdverbeCelebrations & Important DatesSports & Leisure

    This year, Hugo is dressing up as an astronaut for Mardi Gras.
  • My basketball team
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifVerbes réguliers avec -ER

    Quentin loves his basketball team!
  • My bicycle ride Free
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionAdjectif possessif

    Bastien loves his weekend ride in the woods.
  • My children's Hallowe'en
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifAdjectifSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Luc's children are all ready for Hallowe'en.
  • My cousin Benjamin
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERAdjectifFamily & Relationships

    Jonathan talks about his favourite cousin.
  • My daughter and books
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PlurielGenre masculinLiterature, Poetry, TheatreSports & Leisure

    Patrick's daughter has a passion for books !
  • My daughter's birthday
    AdjectifLe Présent (Indicatif)PlurielFamily & Relationships

    David's daughter Émilie is turning seven today!
  • My daughters' interests
    AdjectifLe Présent (Indicatif)PlurielSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Samuel's daughters have very different interests!
  • My dog's birthday
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionVerbes réguliers avec -ER

    Every year, Florian celebrates his dog Max's birthday.
  • My eco-friendly habits
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionVerbes réguliers avec -ER

    Marc tries to help the planet in his everyday life.
  • My favourite desserts
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifPrépositionFood & Drink

    Liliane, Sébastien and François talk about their favourite desserts.
  • My favourite instrument
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifVerbes réguliers avec -ER

    Marc and Véronique tell Sabrina what their favourite musical instruments are.
  • My favourite Olympic events
    AdjectifLe Présent (Indicatif)Genre fémininCelebrations & Important DatesSports & Leisure

    Liam is describing his two favourite sporting events at the Olympic Games.
  • My favourite season
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifArticle défini

    Bertrand tells us why he prefers fall to other seasons.
  • My favourite summer fruit
    Le Présent (Indicatif)ArticlePluriel

    Lucas tells what fruit he loves eating in the summer.
  • My favourite superheroes
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdverbeVerbes réguliers avec -ER

    Thomas talks about his favourite superheroes.
  • My favourite winter drink
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERAdjectifFood & Drink

    Find out what Coline's favourite winter drink is!
  • My godmother Isabelle and I
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Genre fémininAdjectifFamily & Relationships

    Simon talks about his great relationship with his godmother.
  • My grandson
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifVerbe irrégulier

    Raymond is completely gaga over his first grandson.
  • My hotel room
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionAdjectifMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Lucas describes his Paris hotel room.
  • My little sister
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Genre fémininGenre masculinFamily & Relationships

    Damien's little sister can be pretty annoying.
  • My neighbourhood Free
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Genre masculinGenre fémininFamily & Relationships

    Antoine tells us about his neighbourhood's best features.
  • My New Year's resolutions
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PlurielAdjectif possessifCelebrations & Important DatesSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Thierry makes a list of good resolutions for the new year 2020.
  • My shopping list
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PlurielArticleFood & DrinkFamily & Relationships

    Bertrand is getting his shopping list ready.
  • My sister the nurse
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Genre masculinVerbes réguliers avec -ER

    Laure tells us about her sister's job.
  • My staycation
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PlurielPrépositionMonuments, Tourism & VacationsSports & Leisure

    Arthur is going to enjoy his week of staycation.
  • My three children
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifVerbes avec -OIR

    Justine tells us about her three beloved children.
  • My turtle Caroline
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionGenre fémininFamily & Relationships

    Daniel tells us about his favourite pet.
  • My twin daughters
    AdjectifPlurielLe Présent (Indicatif)Family & Relationships

    Philippe tells us about his lovely identical twins Ella and Emma.
  • My typical snowy day
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionPronom réfléchiSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Pauline tells us what she likes to do when it snows outside.
  • My week of activities
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Article définiVerbes réguliers avec -ERSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Julien's week is full on activities!
  • Night routine before a test
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifGenre fémininLanguage & EducationTechnology & Science

    Antoine's night-before-a-test routine is all about reducing stress.
  • No chores for me!
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Genre masculinVerbes réguliers avec -ERFamily & Relationships

    Teenager Lise hates doing chores.
  • On the red carpet
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifGenre fémininArt & Design

    Laura admires the stars' outfits as they walk the red carpet.
  • Opposite siblings
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifGenre fémininFamily & Relationships

    Élodie tells us how different she is from her brother Thomas.
  • Portrait of a cat
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERArticle définiFamily & Relationships

    Marcel the cat is talking about himself.
  • Profession: G.P. [US: family doctor]
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Genre masculinPronom démonstratifEmploymentTechnology & Science

    Thérèse talks about her job as a general practitioner [US: family doctor].
  • Profession: Journalist
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERPluriel

    José tells us about his job as a journalist.
  • Quebec City
    AdjectifGenre fémininAdjectif possessif

    Olivia loves living in Quebec City.
  • Radio news bulletin
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifArticle définiPolitics, History & Economics

    Here is a short news broadcast.
  • Speed dating
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionVerbes réguliers avec -ERFamily & Relationships

    Claudine and Marc get acquainted during a speed dating session.
  • Summer food and drinks
    AdjectifArticle définiPlurielFood & Drink

    Léa asks her friends what they like to eat and drink in the summer.
  • Thanksgiving with family
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom réfléchiPrépositionFood & DrinkCelebrations & Important DatesSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    James tells us about his Thanksgiving traditions.
  • The driving licence test
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERPrépositionLanguage & EducationTechnology & Science

    Véronique is taking her driving licence exam.
  • The election of the French president
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionQuestion/InterrogativePolitics, History & Economics

    Learn how the French president is elected.
  • The Hobbies Family
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PlurielDeuxième personneSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    In Raphaël's family, everyone has a different hobby!
  • The woman on the train
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERPrépositionFamily & Relationships

    Every morning, Lisa sees this woman on her commuter train.
  • Tips to fight the cold
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Genre masculinGenre féminin

    Barnabé is very sensitive to cold, but luckily, he has lots of coping mechanisms!
  • To buy a train ticket
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Question/InterrogativePronom sujetFamily & Relationships

    Thomas is buying a train ticket at a French train station.
  • To get to the train station
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionVerbes réguliers avec -ERFamily & Relationships

    Arnaud asks a passerby for directions to the train station.
  • Toulouse's specialties
    AdjectifLe Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionFood & DrinkMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Marius and Anaïs talk about the Southern city's delicious specialties.
  • Visit to A&E [US: the ER]
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Genre fémininAdjectifEmploymentTechnology & Science

    Lucie talks to a doctor at the hospital.
  • Visiting Orléans
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifGenre fémininMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Matthieu asks for recommendations for his first time visiting Orléans.
  • What is Francophonie?
    ArticleArticle définiLe Présent (Indicatif)Language & Education

    Damien explains what francophonie is.
  • What's your favourite artistic activity?
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionVerbes réguliers avec -ERArt & DesignSports & Leisure

    Nora and Lucien share their favourite artistic activities.
  • When I'm sick
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom réfléchiVerbe irrégulierFamily & Relationships

    Julien tells us what he does when he's ill.
  • Where is the town hall?
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionL'Impératif PrésentSports & Leisure

    James asks Mélanie for directions.
  • Which French king am I?
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifGenre fémininPolitics, History & Economics

    This mysterious French king tells us about himself... do you recognise him?
  • Why do I love the Alsace region?
    Genre fémininPlurielAdjectif possessifMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Sébastien tells us why he loves this French region.
  • A2: Lower Intermediate French writing exercises

  • 10 house rules for children
    Mode impératifL'Impératif PrésentPrépositionFamily & Relationships

    Here are ten rules to make home life nicer.
  • A Creole picnic
    AdjectifLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)PrépositionFood & DrinkMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    During a visit to La Réunion, Julie and Léo went for a typical Creole meal.
  • A day with Grandad
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERLe Présent (Indicatif)

    Bastien went to visit his granddad at his retirement home.
  • A family of dog lovers
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directFamily & Relationships

    Anthony had many dogs growing up, but Pip was special.
  • A few days in Dordogne Free
    Pronom d'objet directAdjectifPronom d'objet indirectMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Monique tells Patrick about her coming holiday [US: vacation].
  • A football accident
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Verbes avec être comme auxiliaireSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Anthony had his friend Bruno over to play...
  • A great party for Mum [US:Mom]!
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Verbes avec être comme auxiliaireAdjectifCelebrations & Important DatesFamily & Relationships

    Manon and her sister Aline treated their mother for Mother's Day.
  • A great weekend
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Verbes avec être comme auxiliairePréposition

    Henri had a lovely weekend.
  • A Hallowe'en party
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Le Présent (Indicatif)Question/Interrogative

    Amélie's guests are having a Hallowe'en blast!
  • A holiday [US:vacation] letter
    AdjectifL'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)

    Jacqueline writes about her holiday [US: vacation] to her friend Patricia.
  • A love for teaching
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)PlurielLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)

    Damien's passion for teaching started early.
  • A new mother
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Adverbe

    Rachelle and her boyfriend had to learn how to take care of their baby.
  • A new TV
    AdjectifL'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Présent (Indicatif)

    Sébastien tells Yvan about the TV he just bought.
  • A nice train journey
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)PrépositionMonuments, Tourism & VacationsFamily & Relationships

    Lucie and her boyfriend Marc went to the countryside by train this weekend.
  • A noisy hotel room
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)AdverbeMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Bertrand complains to the hotel reception about noises during the night.
  • A nostalgic walk
    AdjectifL'Imparfait (Indicatif)Adjectif possessif

    Bernard's neighbourhood has changed a lot over the years.
  • A romantic trip to Paris
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierPrépositionMonuments, Tourism & VacationsFamily & Relationships

    Anna took her boyfriend on a romantic trip to Paris.
  • A romantic weekend away
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Aline and her boyfriend went away for a relaxing weekend.
  • A sleeper's story
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom réfléchi

    Amélie used to be a real sleepyhead.
  • A Thanksgiving gift
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Participe passéVerbes réguliers avec -ER

    Tammy's family prepared a Thanksgiving meal for a less fortunate family.
  • A week of beach activities
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Verbe auxiliaireVerbe irrégulier

    Oriane spent the week enjoying beach sports and activities.
  • A weekend of chores
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Participe passé

    Romain and his wife Sabine spent the weekend doing chores.
  • Afternoon ice cream Free
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierVerbes avec -OIRFood & Drink

    Lucie and Greg feel like an ice cream this afternoon.
  • An Easter egg hunt
    PrépositionLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)AdjectifCelebrations & Important Dates

    Discover where Julien and his siblings found their Easter eggs!
  • An Italian holiday [US: vacation]
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Préposition

    Julia's girlfriends went on an Italian holiday [US: vacation].
  • Apple tart
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Participe passéVerbes réguliers avec -ER

    Bruno helped his aunt make her famous apple tart.
  • Arriving at the hotel
    Pronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirectAdjectif possessifEmploymentMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Aline checks into her Parisian hotel.
  • At a Fatals Picards concert
    Adjectif possessifLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Adverbe

    Julien and his friend Matthieu went to see the French band Les Fatals Picards on stage.
  • At my best friend's wedding
    Pronom d'objet directLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Le Présent (Indicatif)Family & Relationships

    Patrick gives a toast at Stéphane's wedding.
  • At rapper Soprano's concert
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Genre fémininDeuxième personneMusic

    Romain was thrilled to finally see his idol Soprano live!
  • At the allergist's
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -EREmploymentTechnology & Science

    Pierre went to the allergist to get a diagnosis.
  • At the bar
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Forme négativeFood & Drink

    Au bar Patricia and Samuel discuss what drinks they want to order.
  • At the bureau de change
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)PrépositionEmploymentMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Patrick needs to change some dollars upon arriving in Paris.
  • At the Chinese restaurant
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Forme négativeArticleFood & Drink

    James is ordering food in a Chinese restaurant.
  • At the cinema
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdverbeGenre féminin

    Thibault and Aïssa enjoy an evening at the movies.
  • At the dermatologist's
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirectEmploymentTechnology & Science

    Manon needs help with her eczema.
  • At the farmers' market
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifVerbe irrégulierFood & DrinkSports & Leisure

    Stéphane enjoys a visit to his local farmers' market.
  • At the grocery store
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Question/InterrogativePrépositionEmploymentFood & DrinkFamily & Relationships

    Julie and Frank need some things from the grocery store.
  • At the gym
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulier

    Hélène is looking to join some classes at her gym.
  • At the library
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirectSports & Leisure

    Alexandre is borrowing a book at his local library.
  • At the medieval market in Orléans
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Présent (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Art & DesignMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Flora and Sami enjoy Orléans's medieval market.
  • At the mountain restaurant
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Question/InterrogativePronom d'objet indirectFood & Drink

    Gérard and Sylvie stop for lunch after their mountain hike.
  • At the nail salon
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionAdjectif

    Barbara is at the nail salon.
  • At the New Year's Eve House Party
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Celebrations & Important Dates

    Mathieu welcomes his guest at his New Year's Eve house party.
  • At the post office
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifInfinitifFamily & Relationships

    Christophe has a few errands to run at the post office.
  • At the shoe store
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirectFamily & Relationships

    Christine is looking for a pair of shoes with the help of a nice sales assistant.
  • At the till [US: cash register]
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERAdverbe

    A customer is offered the shop's loyalty card.
  • Bastille Day in the South of France
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)AdjectifL'Imparfait (Indicatif)Celebrations & Important Dates

    Bernard tells us about celebrating Bastille Day last summer.
  • Bedtime stories
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)AdjectifPremière personneLiterature, Poetry, TheatreFamily & Relationships

    Florian remembers the bedtime ritual he had with his daughter.
  • Breakfast in the sun
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)AdverbeVerbes réguliers avec -ERFood & DrinkFamily & Relationships

    Sabrina surprised Thomas with a nice breakfast on the balcony.
  • Calling the hotel's room service
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifAdverbeMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Valérie calls room service from her hotel room.
  • Camille Cottin
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)PrépositionVerbes avec être comme auxiliaire

    The French actress introduces herself.
  • Chocolate mousse cooking tips!
    Mode impératifLe Présent (Indicatif)L'Impératif PrésentFood & Drink

    André gives us some tips to make the perfect chocolate mousse.
  • Chocolatier Amaury Guichon
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionVerbe irrégulier

    Inès introduces Thibault to the famous pastry chef and chocolatier.
  • Conversation on the plane
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Question/InterrogativeVerbe irrégulierMonuments, Tourism & VacationsFamily & Relationships

    Pascal and Julie get acquainted on a flight to Montpellier.
  • Cooking as a family
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)PrépositionAdjectifFood & DrinkFamily & Relationships

    Yesterday, Antoine and his family made tartiflette together.
  • Dividing the restaurant bill
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierVerbes réguliers avec -ERFood & DrinkMonuments, Tourism & VacationsSports & Leisure

    Isabelle and her friends are splitting the bill at the restaurant.
  • Do you have a favourite male singer?
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Genre fémininPlurielFamous PeopleMusic

    Simone and Amélie are talking about their favourite French-speaking male singers.
  • Do you have any dirty clothes?
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directQuestion/InterrogativeFamily & Relationships

    Bastien and his mother debate the need for a dirty laundry basket.
  • Drawing a face
    AdjectifL'Impératif PrésentMode impératif

    Teacher François asks his pupils to draw a face.
  • Driving in France
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdverbePrépositionMonuments, Tourism & VacationsTechnology & Science

    Here are a few things to be aware of when driving in France!
  • Easter in France
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionArticle défini

    Learn more about how French people celebrate Easter.
  • Finding a Father's Day present
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)AdjectifPréposition

    Louna and her brother Nassim went shopping for Father's Day.
  • Fireworks
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)AdverbeParticipe passéCelebrations & Important DatesSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Juliette went to watch New Year's fireworks yesterday.
  • First Christmas
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERAdjectif

    This year was baby Tristan's first Christmas.
  • First visit to the vet
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Genre masculin

    Sébastien's cat just gave birth to four little kittens!
  • Fishing with Dad
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)PlurielTroisième personneSports & Leisure

    Benjamin went fishing with his father last Sunday.
  • From the city to the countryside
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Verbes avec être comme auxiliaireL'Imparfait (Indicatif)

    Marie decided to leave Paris to live in the countryside.
  • Gardening : yes or no?
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERAdjectif

    Thibault and Cécile gives their differing opinions on gardening.
  • Getting to know each other
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)EmploymentFamily & Relationships

    New colleagues Julien and Olivier get to know each other over a coffee.
  • Giving up tobacco
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERFamily & Relationships

    Amélie has stopped smoking and she's so happy about it!
  • Gwoka: Guadeloupe's music
    Le Présent (Indicatif)ArticleArticle défini

    Learn about Guadeloupe's traditional music.
  • Holiday [US: Vacation] by the sea
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifPlurielMonuments, Tourism & VacationsFamily & Relationships

    Édouard remembers his childhood seaside holidays [US: vacations] in the south of France.
  • I love autumn!
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERPrépositionFood & DrinkSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Jacqueline tells us what she loves to do in the fall.
  • I love my grandmother!
    Le Présent (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)PlurielFamily & Relationships

    Lucas tells us about his lovely grandmother.
  • I love the mountains!
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Le Présent (Indicatif)Adverbe

    Gilles shares why he loves going to the mountains more than going to the seaside.
  • I prefer going skiing
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifComparatifSports & Leisure

    Pierre tells us why he prefers going skiing rather than beach holidays.
  • In a taxi
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirectFamily & Relationships

    Magalie needs her taxi to take her for a few errands.
  • In the changing rooms
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERPronom d'objet directSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Mélanie is trying on a dress... and testing Pierre's patience!
  • Instagram love
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)PrépositionAdverbeFamily & RelationshipsTechnology & Science

    Julien and Sandra became famous thanks to their Instagram account.
  • Instructions for a test
    L'Impératif PrésentMode impératifPrépositionLanguage & Education

    Teacher Marc read out the instructions for today's French test.
  • It's not my fault!
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Genre masculinGenre féminin

    Teacher Émilie lists her students' funny excuses.
  • Jacques Brel
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet direct

    Gaston is a big fan of the Belgian singer-songwriter.
  • Jojo is such a joker!
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)PlurielParticipe passéFamily & Relationships

    Thomas talks about his school friend Jojo, who loves a joke.
  • Last night's party
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Verbes avec être comme auxiliaireSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Pauline and Adrien discuss yesterday's party at Thomas's house.
  • Les Sables-d'Olonne
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERAdjectifMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Julien enjoyed his stay in the seaside town of Les Sables-d'Olonne, in the Pays de la Loire region in France.
  • Lockdown solidarity Free
    Adjectif possessifL'Imparfait (Indicatif)Genre fémininFamily & Relationships

    Clément and his neighbours organised to help each other.
  • Making Halloween decorations
    Pronom d'objet directQuestion/InterrogativePrépositionCelebrations & Important DatesSports & Leisure

    Elsie and her mother are making some spooky Halloween decorations.
  • Mister Snowman
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)AdjectifVerbes réguliers avec -ER

    Mister Snowman was born this morning.
  • Mother's Day presents
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet indirectPronom d'objet direct

    Eve and Ornella compare their Mother's Day presents.
  • Movie Date
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Verbes avec être comme auxiliaireFilm & TVFamily & Relationships

    Luc was nervous for his first date with Belinda.
  • Movie night at home
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionAdverbeFilm & TVFood & Drink

    Pauline and Alex are getting ready to watch a movie at home.
  • Moving in: Calling the electric company
    Adjectif possessifLe Présent (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Family & Relationships

    Bruno sets up the electricity account for his new place.
  • Muscle ache
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Family & Relationships

    Viviane tells her friend Jérôme how going back to the gym left her pretty sore!
  • My afternoon at the funfair
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERSports & Leisure

    Sébastien spent last Saturday afternoon at the funfair with his friend Matthieu.
  • My breakfast habits
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Genre fémininFood & Drink

    Sophie's breakfast habits have changed quite a lot over time.
  • My children's after-school activities
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifGenre fémininSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Marc's children have picked their after school activities for this year.
  • My cousin and her accordion
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERLanguage & EducationMusic

    Aurélie's cousin Lyse plays the accordion.
  • My dad is the best!
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet indirectVerbes réguliers avec -ERCelebrations & Important DatesFamily & Relationships

    Colette talks about her father and how kind he is.
  • My driving licence [US: driver's license]
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PlurielLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Family & Relationships

    Jean-Pierre is taking his driving test tomorrow.
  • My electric car
    AdjectifLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Le Présent (Indicatif)

    François is really happy to have bought an electric car, despite a few disadvantages.
  • My favourite team won!
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifGenre féminin

    Yesterday, Anna celebrated her team's victory.
  • My favourite work of art
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifVerbes réguliers avec -ERArt & Design

    Stéphane asks Isabelle, Clémence and Benjamin about their favourite works of art.
  • My gratitude journal
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Genre masculinAdjectif

    Benoît gets a lot out of his gratitude journal.
  • My Hallowe'en costume
    AdjectifLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Genre masculin

    Daniel tells us how hard it can be to pick one's Hallowe'en costume.
  • My head in the stars
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)PrépositionGenre masculinSports & LeisureFamily & RelationshipsTechnology & Science

    Thomas has always had one passion: the stars.
  • My kids' letter to Santa
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Participe passéPlurielCelebrations & Important DatesFamily & Relationships

    Julia's twins wrote their first letter to Santa.
  • My name is Tintin!
    Verbes réguliers avec -ERLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Le Présent (Indicatif)Language & EducationLiterature, Poetry, Theatre

    Famous reporter Tintin introduces himself.
  • My new glasses
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet indirectTechnology & Science

    Michel recently realised he needed glasses.
  • My trips to the swimming pool with my daughter
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)PrépositionPronom d'objet directSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Brigitte fondly remembers her weekly trips to the swimming pool with her young daughter.
  • My weekend with Mum [US: Mom] Free
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifParticipe passéFamily & Relationships

    Claire spent quality time with her mother last weekend.
  • My weekend's activities
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierConcordance des TempsSports & Leisure

    Éric tells us how the weather affected his weekend.
  • My weekends with Dad
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)PrépositionPlurielSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Alexandre remembers the getaway weekends he used to spend with his father.
  • My work experience placement
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet indirect

    Thomas worked in an office as part of his work experience placement.
  • Napoleon, a Corsican emperor
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)PrépositionGenreFamous PeoplePolitics, History & Economics

    Did you know that French emperor Napoleon was from Corsica?
  • Natural disasters
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Technology & Science

    Frank and Julien talk about natural disasters and their causes.
  • New Year's celebrations in Belgium
    AdjectifPrépositionAdverbeFood & DrinkCelebrations & Important Dates

    Magalie discovered a few Belgian traditions when she spent New Year's there.
  • New Year's plans
    Le Présent (Indicatif)FuturLe Futur Proche (Indicatif)Celebrations & Important Dates

    Yann and Paul are discussing their plans for New Year's Eve.
  • On the first floor of the Eiffel Tower
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Présent (Indicatif)Question/Interrogative

    Visitors Jenny and Sam chat on the first floor of the famous Eiffel tower.
  • One day in Father Christmas's workshop
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)AdjectifVerbes réguliers avec -ER

    Let's peek through the window to see what the elves are doing.
  • Organising my desk
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)AdverbeAdjectifLanguage & Education

    Julie got her desk ready to go back to school.
  • Our new family member
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)AdjectifAdjectif possessifFamily & Relationships

    The family is growing bigger with the arrival of Minette, our new cat.
  • Paying bills
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet indirectVerbe irrégulier

    Roommates Émilie and Judith discuss bills.
  • Phone call from the bank
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directAdjectifFamily & Relationships

    Mr Dupuy gets a phone call from his bank.
  • Picking an outfit
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERPronom d'objet indirect

    Emma is choosing an outfit with the help of her friend Lucie.
  • Playing with my boys
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERPronomSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Romain likes spending time with his sons.
  • Postcard from Vendée
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERMonuments, Tourism & VacationsSports & Leisure

    Juliette writes a postcard from the Vendée region in France to her best friend Matt.
  • Quitting a job
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directEmployment

    Michelle had had enough of her boss's disrespect.
  • Reading "The Lord of the Rings"
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)PrépositionSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Baptiste remembers the first time he read Tolkien's masterpiece.
  • Room for dessert?
    Le Présent (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierFood & Drink

    Olivier and his girlfriend Sarah debate having dessert at the restaurant.
  • Saïd Taghmaoui
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)PrépositionL'Imparfait (Indicatif)Famous PeopleFilm & TV

    Learn about this famous French-Moroccan-American actor.
  • Salad Niçoise recipe
    L'Impératif PrésentMode impératifPrépositionFood & Drink

    Babette teaches us how to make a salad Niçoise.
  • Segway in the park
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Le Présent (Indicatif)

    Noémie and her friend Manon went for a Segway ride in Versailles's royal gardens.
  • Senegalese soldiers
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)PrépositionPolitics, History & Economics

    Learn about these Senegalese soldiers and their role in French History.
  • Studying abroad
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)PrépositionLanguage & Education

    Daniela shares her experience studying abroad for a year.
  • Switzerland
    AdjectifArticle définiGenre

    Learn more about this Francophone country.
  • Taking Grandma phone shopping
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet indirectFamily & Relationships

    Marielle took her grandmother to buy a mobile phone.
  • Tent or camper van?
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionAdjectifSports & Leisure

    André and Yann discuss their camping preferences.
  • The birth of my son
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Adjectif

    Geoffrey remembers the first time he saw his son.
  • The Grund neighbourhood in Luxembourg City
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)AdjectifLe Présent (Indicatif)Monuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Joséphine tells us about her favourite area in Luxembourg City.
  • The LU Tower in Nantes
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom sujetVerbes réguliers avec -ERFood & DrinkMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Romain visited the famous former biscuit [US: cookie] factory in Nantes.
  • The new menu at the Bistro du Soleil
    AdjectifLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Le Présent (Indicatif)Food & Drink

    Julien was happy to discover the Bistro du Soleil's new menu.
  • The perfect couple
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdverbeVerbes réguliers avec -ERFamily & Relationships

    Marielle tells us why she thinks that Marc and Julien are the perfect couple.
  • The right to vote in France
    AdjectifLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Le Présent (Indicatif)Politics, History & Economics

    Find out facts about the right to vote in France.
  • This week
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Paul talks about his busy week.
  • Tom's first day back to school
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Verbes avec être comme auxiliaireReflexive verbs

    Émilie tells us about her son Tom's first day of school.
  • Two great museums in Nice
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifArt & DesignMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Barnabé tells Hélène about his visits to the Chagall and Matisse museums in Nice.
  • Two major French-speaking female authors
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Genre masculinAdverbeLanguage & EducationLiterature, Poetry, Theatre

    Eric and Fiona talk about French-speaking authors Myriam Warner-Vieyra and Maryse Condé.
  • Une leçon de ski
    Mode impératifL'Impératif PrésentAdjectif possessifSports & Leisure

    Julie and Yvan are having their first ski lesson.
  • Visit of Marseille
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Verbes avec être comme auxiliaireL'Imparfait (Indicatif)

    Gaspard spent the weekend in Marseille, France.
  • Visiting the Arc de Triomphe in Paris
    Pronom d'objet directMode impératifLe Présent (Indicatif)Monuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Couple Iris and Samuel are enjoying their visit to this iconic French monument.
  • Visiting Toulouse
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)AdjectifVerbes réguliers avec -ERMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Bastien and Léa enjoyed their visit of Toulouse's historical centre.
  • Weather forecast
    PrépositionFuturArticleTechnology & Science

    Here's a French weather forecast.
  • Weekend in Lyon Free
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)PrépositionMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Vincent tells us about the weekend he spent in Lyon with his cousin.
  • Welcome to the Sticks
    AdjectifLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Le Présent (Indicatif)Film & TV

    Mickaël learned a lot from this funny French comedy.
  • What a change!
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)AdjectifLe Présent (Indicatif)Sports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Émilie moved from a small village to Paris, and that's a big change!
  • What do you want to watch?
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionPronom d'objet direct

    Grégoire and Inès decide what they want to watch on TV.
  • When I became a vegetarian
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Forme négativePronom d'objet indirectFood & DrinkFamily & Relationships

    Geoffrey tells us about his journey becoming a vegetarian.
  • Who am I?
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifFamous PeoplePolitics, History & Economics

    Guess who this important figure of the French Resistance is.
  • Who is this writer ?
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)AdjectifParticipe passéFamous PeopleLiterature, Poetry, Theatre

    Guess who this (male) French writer is!
  • Why I learned German
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Adjectif possessif

    Sabrina tells us why she first decided to learn German.
  • Why study French?
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierLanguage & Education

    Hugo gives us his reasons to pick up French again.
  • Working from home - an opinion
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet indirect

    Patrick tells us about trying WFH a few months ago.
  • B1: Intermediate French writing exercises

  • A better commute
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)PrépositionPronom relatifTechnology & Science

    Aurélie is looking forward to the new, much better commute she'll have soon.
  • A childhood passion
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)AdverbeSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Vincent and his brother loved video games growing up.
  • A clichéd break-up
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirectFamily & Relationships

    François uses all the clichéd breakup lines to leave his girlfriend Sophie.
  • A dinner invitation
    Le Conditionnel PrésentPrépositionL'Imparfait (Indicatif)

    Sabrina invites her friends Louise and Manon to dinner.
  • A family day at the park
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERPrépositionFood & DrinkSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Benoît will spend this Saturday at the park with his daughter Mia.
  • A French April Fool's
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERVerbes réguliers avec -IRCelebrations & Important DatesSports & Leisure

    Cécile and her sons are making the traditional French fish for April Fool's day.
  • A friend's apology
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Forme négativeVerbe irrégulier

    Gaston apologises for hurting his friend Miriam.
  • A game of hide and seek
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directL'Imparfait (Indicatif)Family & Relationships

    Linda and Christian are watching from afar a game of hide and seek between the children.
  • A gem of a restaurant
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Forme négativeL'Imparfait (Indicatif)

    Gilles and his wife Martine discovered a little Italian restaurant in town last weekend.
  • A good work routine
    Verbes réguliers avec -ERVerbes réguliers avec -IRPlurielEmployment

    Marc plans to improve his work routine.
  • A great French handball team
    PrépositionL'Imparfait (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERSports & Leisure

    Sophie and Alex are chatting about the French handball team's chances of winning another gold medal.
  • A greener future
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -IRVerbes réguliers avec -ERTechnology & Science

    Julien is seeing a future where people are more eco-conscious.
  • A Horror Story
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirectCelebrations & Important DatesFamily & Relationships

    On a dark October night, Emma received a disturbing call...
  • A luxury holiday [US: vacation] with friends
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -IRVerbes réguliers avec -ER

    Alain has the perfect luxury holiday [US: vacation] planned for when he wins the lottery!
  • A special Monday
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierCelebrations & Important DatesSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Anna is looking forward to a lazy Easter Monday!
  • A strange encounter
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom réfléchiPronom d'objet directLiterature, Poetry, TheatreFamily & Relationships

    Yoann had the strangest encounter in the Broceliande forest!
  • A trip to the cinema
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierLe Présent (Indicatif)Film & TVSports & Leisure

    Antoine and his daughter Emma are planning a trip to the movies.
  • A weather forecast
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)PrépositionVerbe irrégulierTechnology & Science

    Find out what tomorrow's weather will be like.
  • A weekend in Montpellier
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERLe Présent (Indicatif)Monuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Élise and Lucas plan their weekend in the southern French city.
  • A wonderful job
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERPronom relatif

    Guillaume loves his job as an A&E [US: ER] doctor.
  • An afternoon in the fall
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet indirectAdjectif

    Zoë is planning to meet her friend Quentin for a nice October afternoon.
  • An amazing New Year's Eve meal
    Pronom d'objet directPrépositionLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)Food & DrinkCelebrations & Important Dates

    Henriette is planning a dazzling meal for New Year!
  • An annoying cat allergy
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Genre fémininGenre masculinFamily & Relationships

    Éloïse suffers from an annoying cat allergy.
  • An awful new boyfriend
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Adverbe

    Grégory finds his aunt's new boyfriend quite repulsive!
  • An incredibly caring boy
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Family & Relationships

    Lydia's son, Olivier, is such a caring person.
  • An old scary tradition
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)PrépositionAdjectifMonuments, Tourism & VacationsCelebrations & Important Dates

    Yoann recalls celebrating the old Celtic tradition of Samhain with his Gran.
  • An opinion on football [US:soccer]
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom relatifVerbes réguliers avec -ER

    Théo has a nuanced take on football [US:soccer].
  • Anger management
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERAdverbe

    Lucie talks about her techniques to manage her anger.
  • Animal emergency
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Family & Relationships

    Julien's cat is stuck in the tree!
  • Around the world by motorcycle
    Le Conditionnel PrésentLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)PrépositionMonuments, Tourism & VacationsSports & Leisure

    Joël would love to travel the world on his motorcycle.
  • Artist Chéri Chérin
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)AdjectifAdjectif possessifArt & DesignFamous People

    Learn about the amazing Congolese artist Chéri Chérin.
  • Asking about a hotel room
    Adjectif possessifVerbe irrégulierLe Conditionnel PrésentMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Catherine has a few questions about the hotel room she's booked.
  • At the amusement park
    Verbe irrégulierLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)Le Présent (Indicatif)Sports & Leisure

    Thomas will go to the amusement park with his friend Samia for their birthday this year.
  • At the coffee machine
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Forme négativeVerbe irrégulier

    Cyril, Pauline and Eve catch up by the coffee machine on Monday morning.
  • At the doctor's
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Mode impératifL'Impératif PrésentFamily & Relationships

    Robert goes to the doctor for a consultation.
  • At the patisserie
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Le Conditionnel PrésentLe Présent (Indicatif)

    Daniel needs a special cake.
  • At the till
    PrépositionLe Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -EREmploymentSports & Leisure

    Peter is at the till [US: cash register] of a French supermarket.
  • Back pain
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Adverbe

    Flora tells the doctor how she hurt her back.
  • Beatrice's baby shower
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Adjectif possessif

    Emma and her sister organised their cousin's baby shower.
  • Becoming a model
    L'Impératif PrésentMode impératifPronom réfléchiArt & DesignEmployment

    Enjoy some useful tips on becoming a model.
  • Becoming an astronaut
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifPronom d'objet indirect

    Élodie dreams of becoming an astronaut.
  • Belgian food facts
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifArticle

    Discover some interesting food-related facts about Belgium.
  • Birthday makeover
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)PlurielAdjectif possessifFamily & Relationships

    "New year, new me" Julia thought on her 20th birthday.
  • Booking an appointment at the dentist's
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirectFamous People

    Marc needs an urgent dentist appointment for a bad toothache.
  • Busy Schedule
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierIdioms about TimeFamily & Relationships

    Isabelle recaps what everyone will have to do on Saturday!
  • Camping at home
    PrépositionVerbe irrégulierLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)Monuments, Tourism & VacationsSports & Leisure

    Gabriel and Rose are making plans for the weekend.
  • Cancelling a purchase
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)

    Justin calls Bokado's customer service to cancel his order.
  • Cathy's future holiday [US: vacation] in Montpellier Free
    PrépositionLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Learn about Cathy's plan to spend her holiday [US: vacation] in Montpellier.
  • Choosing a travel pass in Paris
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet indirectPronom d'objet direct

    Susan needs (travel) tickets to visit Paris.
  • Christmas at my parents' house
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Participe passéVerbe irrégulier

    Quentin spent a classic Christmas with his parents.
  • Christmas in the mountains
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERMonuments, Tourism & VacationsCelebrations & Important DatesFamily & Relationships

    Antoine will spend Christmas at his dad's house in the Alps, if he can get there!
  • Christmas specialities
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionArticleFood & DrinkCelebrations & Important Dates

    Paul tells us about some traditional French Christmas dishes.
  • Conversation between the election's two rounds
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Verbes avec être comme auxiliairePolitics, History & Economics

    Marc explains the French presidential election process to his friend Alice.
  • Corsican polyphonic singing
    AdjectifLe Présent (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Monuments, Tourism & VacationsMusic

    Do you know about this bewitchingly melodic tradition from Corsica?
  • Credit card fraud
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERAdjectif possessif

    Josiane calls her bank about a suspicious transaction.
  • Cycling in Nantes
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionVerbe irrégulierMonuments, Tourism & VacationsSports & Leisure

    Isabelle agrees with Nantes's status as France's "cycling capital".
  • Dalida
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Genre fémininAdjectif possessifFamous PeopleMusic

    Learn about Dalida, an iconic French-speaking singer.
  • Dealing with your emotions
    AdverbeL'Impératif PrésentMode impératifSports & LeisureTechnology & Science

    Here's a guide to keeping calm.
  • Discussing a ski weekend
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierAdjectifSports & Leisure

    Laurent and his friend Matt are planning their ski weekend.
  • Dreaming of Paris
    Le Conditionnel PrésentLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directMonuments, Tourism & VacationsFamily & Relationships

    Grégory imagines his ideal Valentine's Day's proposal.
  • Easter baking class
    AdjectifPronom d'objet directPrépositionFood & DrinkCelebrations & Important Dates

    Flora and Yvan enjoy decorating their Easter chocolate bunnies.
  • Family holiday car trip
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Monuments, Tourism & VacationsFamily & Relationships

    Let the squabbles begin!
  • Flying anxiety
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERLe Présent (Indicatif)Monuments, Tourism & VacationsFamily & Relationships

    Jean-Luc has a plan to deal with his fear of flying.
  • Following the GPS
    L'Impératif PrésentMode impératifPrépositionMonuments, Tourism & VacationsTechnology & Science

    Follow this GPS's instructions to reach your destination.
  • François Damiens's hidden camera videos
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)ArticleAdjectif possessif

    Philippe and Anissa talk about their favourite hidden camera pranks by François Damiens.
  • Getting ready for autumn
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directVerbe irrégulierCelebrations & Important DatesSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Rosalie won't get caught out by the arrival of autumn this year.
  • Giving up smoking
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Forme négativeFamily & Relationships

    François tells us how he managed to stop smoking.
  • Going back in time
    Le Conditionnel PrésentVerbe irrégulierL'Imparfait (Indicatif)Politics, History & EconomicsFamily & Relationships

    Marine asks Amanda, Bruno and Sébastien what they would do if they could go back in time.
  • Going to the bank
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)PlurielPrépositionFamily & Relationships

    Flora and her father need to go to the bank.
  • Guadeloupe's Carnival
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERAdverbe

    Discover this colourful Guadeloupe tradition.
  • How do you like to keep up with the news?
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PlurielPremière personne

    Vanessa and Ludovic tell us how they stay informed.
  • How to share household chores equally
    Mode impératifL'Impératif PrésentPronom d'objet directFamily & Relationships

    Follow Céline's tips to share household chores more equally.
  • I love swimming!
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Sports & Leisure

    Thomas tells us about his love for swimming and his hope to one day dive from up high!
  • I miss French food!
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)AdjectifPronom d'objet indirectFood & Drink

    Hélène tells Betty how she's coping with missing French food abroad.
  • I want to help!
    Le Conditionnel PrésentLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)Pronom relatifFamily & Relationships

    Suzanne wishes she had more time to help others.
  • I, Lucky Luke
    Le Conditionnel PrésentLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)Pronom relatifLiterature, Poetry, Theatre

    Christophe imagines what he would do if he were the fastest shooter in the West.
  • I've always loved French
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directMonuments, Tourism & VacationsSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Emily has always had a fascination for the French language.
  • If I could be a child again
    Le Conditionnel PrésentLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)Genre masculin

    Laurent would love to be 10 again.
  • If I could start over...
    Le Conditionnel PrésentLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet indirectEmploymentLanguage & Education

    Anne wishes she could do things differently.
  • If I were a chef
    Le Conditionnel PrésentPronom relatifLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)Food & Drink

    Benjamin tells us of his dream of being a chef.
  • If I were Céline Dion
    Le Conditionnel PrésentAdjectifPréposition

    Ornella imagines what it would be like to be the French Canadian star.
  • If I were Wonder Woman
    Le Conditionnel PrésentAdjectif possessifPronom indéfiniFilm & TVLiterature, Poetry, Theatre

    Annie imagines what it would be like to be Wonder Woman.
  • In the changing rooms [US: locker rooms]
    Pronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirectForme négative

    The guys are chatting after football [US: soccer] practice.
  • Interview with a jewellery creator
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PlurielAdjectif possessifArt & Design

    Hugo is interviewing Marie who creates her own jewellery.
  • Ivory Coast: a destination like no other
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionAdjectifMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Find out why Ivory Coast is such an amazing holiday [US:vacation] destination.
  • Learning to read in French
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directLanguage & Education

    David talks about how he learned to read fluently in French.
  • Let's go back to the gym!
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERAdverbe

    Olivier and Victoria discuss going back to the gym after the winter.
  • Liberty, Equality, Fraternity
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)AdjectifAdjectif possessif

    Learn about the origin of the French Republic motto.
  • Lighthouses in Brittany
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERPrépositionMonuments, Tourism & VacationsPolitics, History & Economics

    Learn about the beautiful lighthouses you can find in Brittany.
  • Lockdown shopping
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionAdverbe

    Marguerite's Christmas shopping habits will be a bit disrupted this year.
  • Looking for a new house
    Pronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirectLe Conditionnel Présent

    Sébastien and Éric are looking at real-estate listings.
  • Looking for my phone
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirectFamily & Relationships

    Jonathan lost his phone on the train...
  • Lyon saucisson
    AdjectifIdioms about TimeGenre fémininFood & Drink

    Learn about Lyon's famous pork sausage and how best to enjoy it.
  • Making friends online
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Participe passéFamily & RelationshipsTechnology & Science

    Find out how Mary made new friends online
  • Marseille's famous people
    AdverbeLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Préposition

    Louis and Emma talk about their favourite celebrities from Marseille.
  • Message to my granddaughters
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierAdjectif possessifFamily & Relationships

    Grandmother Viviane has a message for her beloved granddaughters.
  • My brother and his wife
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Genre masculinPronom réfléchiFamily & Relationships

    Marielle tells us about her brother's great relationship.
  • My European trip
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)PrépositionVerbes réguliers avec -ERMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Jonathan is planning a mini tour of Europe for next year's holiday [US: vacation].
  • My family's breakfasts
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionPlurielFood & Drink

    Sébastien tells us about his family's different breakfast routines.
  • My favourite things at Easter
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom relatifVerbes réguliers avec -ERCelebrations & Important DatesFamily & Relationships

    Alain talks about the things he loves about this time of year.
  • My Hallowe'en
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERVerbes réguliers avec -IR

    Like every year, Bastien will spend Hallowe'en with his nephews.
  • My ideal day
    Le Conditionnel PrésentLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)PlurielSports & Leisure

    Anna tells us how she would spend her ideal day.
  • My ideal garden
    AdjectifVerbe irrégulierAdverbe

    Flora imagines her perfect garden.
  • My ideal person
    Le Conditionnel PrésentAdjectif possessifPremière personneFamily & Relationships

    Cédric imagines his ideal partner.
  • My love for museum gift shops
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet indirectAdjectifArt & Design

    Laurent loves museums, and their gift shops even more!
  • My neighbour from Hell
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)Family & Relationships

    Julie's neighbour, Sonia, is pretty terrible!
  • My new flat [US: apartment]
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierFamily & Relationships

    Franck is moving soon into a much nicer flat [US: apartment]
  • My New Year's Eve's celebration
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERVerbes réguliers avec -IRFood & DrinkCelebrations & Important Dates

    This year, Paul is hosting New Year's Eve.
  • My next holiday [US: vacation]
    PrépositionVerbes réguliers avec -ERLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)Monuments, Tourism & Vacations

    François has his holiday [US: vacation] to Canada well planned!
  • My post-university plans
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERAdverbeEmploymentLanguage & Education

    Antony wants to move to Paris after his studies.
  • My Provence dream
    Le Conditionnel PrésentVerbe irrégulierPronom relatif

    Juliette dreams of what life would be like if she lived in Provence.
  • New in town
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)AdjectifVerbes réguliers avec -ERFamily & Relationships

    Caroline writes in her diary about her plans to make new friends in a new town.
  • New recruit
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifLe Présent (Indicatif)EmploymentFamily & Relationships

    Antoine sums up his first two months in the company.
  • New year, new resolutions
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)ComparatifVerbes avec -DRECelebrations & Important DatesSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Séverine and her friend Maya discuss their future New Year's resolutions.
  • Next summer in Paris
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet indirectVerbes réguliers avec -ER

    Sabrina will visit her friends in Paris next summer.
  • On the phone to Grandma
    Pronom d'objet indirectPronom d'objet directLe Présent (Indicatif)Family & Relationships

    Jeanne calls her grandmother to catch up.
  • Our family chalet
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Présent (Indicatif)Genre fémininMonuments, Tourism & VacationsSports & Leisure

    Florian tells about his family's chalet tradition.
  • Our Halloween costumes
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)AdjectifQuestion/InterrogativeCelebrations & Important Dates

    Lisa and her friend Olivier discuss what they'll wear for Halloween.
  • Our next family reunion
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierPréposition

    Sophie can't wait to see her family again.
  • Our Parisian holiday
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERPrépositionMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Anthony has his Paris holiday all planned out.
  • Our plans for Music Day
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierCelebrations & Important DatesMusic

    Sabine and Thomas discuss their plans to celebrate Music Day on June 21.
  • Parisian monuments to visit
    Verbes réguliers avec -ERLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Le Présent (Indicatif)Monuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Chantal and Luc are chatting about the Parisian monuments they've visited.
  • Picking our wedding flowers
    Adjectif possessifPlurielLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)

    Perrine has opted for a country-style wedding, with matching flowers.
  • Police check
    Le Présent (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directFamily & Relationships

    Janine is stopped for a routine police check.
  • Preparing our shopping list
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)ArticleFood & Drink

    Thibault and Julie are writing their shopping list.
  • Ready for Easter
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)PrépositionLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Celebrations & Important Dates

    Christine and Baptiste discuss their plans for Easter.
  • Ready for school?
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifGenre fémininCelebrations & Important DatesLanguage & EducationFamily & Relationships

    Lisa and Jonathan discuss their kids' state of mind before going back to school.
  • Ready for the zombie apocalypse
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERVerbe irrégulier

    Sébastien explains how he and his friends will deal with the imminent zombie apocalypse.
  • Redecorating the bedroom
    PrépositionAdjectifLe Présent (Indicatif)Art & Design

    Jean-Marc and Pauline are chatting about redecorating their bedroom.
  • Sailing in the Caribbean
    Le Conditionnel PrésentLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)PrépositionMonuments, Tourism & VacationsSports & Leisure

    Patrick and Sébastien are planning a sailing tour of some of Caribbean islands.
  • Selfies
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Le Présent (Indicatif)Family & RelationshipsTechnology & Science

    Marc considers the photographic phenomenon of the selfie.
  • Selling stamps
    Le Présent (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulier

    Christophe needs help to sell a stamp collection.
  • Spanish cooking
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierFood & Drink

    Jean-Luc cooked a Spanish meal for his friends, with mixed results!
  • Splitting the bill
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)AdverbeL'Imparfait (Indicatif)Food & DrinkSports & Leisure

    Lisa, Julien and Manon have to split the bill at the restaurant.
  • Squabbling Sisters' Scrabble
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet indirectVerbes réguliers avec -ERSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Maya and Liane are arguing while playing Scrabble.
  • Studying abroad
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directLe Présent (Indicatif)Language & Education

    Louis decided to go study abroad next year.
  • Studying for an exam
    Pronom d'objet directVerbe irrégulierLe Présent (Indicatif)Language & Education

    Julie, Matthieu and Laurent discuss their revision strategies.
  • Studying programme
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERVerbes réguliers avec -IRLanguage & Education

    Jérôme and Thomas have a plan to study for their end-of-semester exams.
  • Surfing in Biarritz
    PrépositionLe Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifMonuments, Tourism & VacationsSports & Leisure

    Milo and Stéphane talk about going surfing in Biarritz.
  • Synchronised swimming
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)AdverbeLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)

    Frank would love to join a synchronised swimming team.
  • Table for one
    Question/InterrogativePrépositionMode impératifFood & DrinkMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Kelly is trying her luck for a table at a restaurant.
  • The 8 skittles game
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionVerbe irrégulierSports & Leisure

    Learn about this French version of a classic sport.
  • The best carnivals in the world
    Le Conditionnel PrésentLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)AdjectifCelebrations & Important DatesSports & Leisure

    Simon asks Mathieu and Lydia what carnival they'd love to go to.
  • The best concert ever!
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifMusic

    Laura tells us about the great concert she went to yesterday.
  • The brass band
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Le Présent (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Music

    Alice can't wait to go and see the brass band on Sunday!
  • The Cirque of Mafate in La Réunion
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERL'Imparfait (Indicatif)Monuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Find out about an exceptional place to visit on Réunion island.
  • The manga phenomenon in France
    AdjectifLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Le Présent (Indicatif)

    Learn more about French people's love for these Japanese comics.
  • The new dad
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERPronom d'objet directFamily & Relationships

    Christophe wants to share so much with his newly born daughter.
  • The play
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierPronom d'objet directLiterature, Poetry, TheatreSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Lucie just joined an after work drama class.
  • The pleasure of traditional mail
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)AdverbePluriel

    Coralie has always loved sending and receiving letters.
  • The power of love
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Adverbe

    Gaspard became a new man when he fell in love.
  • The year of the Baccalauréat
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)AdverbeLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Language & Education

    Laurent is planning the year ahead to prepare his end-of-high school exams.
  • Travel money in France: what to do and not to do
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERPrépositionMonuments, Tourism & VacationsPolitics, History & EconomicsSports & Leisure

    Listen to Marc, a travel expert, tell people about travel money on a radio show.
  • Trip to Paris Free
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERMonuments, Tourism & VacationsFamily & Relationships

    Mélanie's sister and her husband went to Paris last year.
  • Trip to the theatre
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directAdverbe

    Thierry went back to the theatre last weekend.
  • Two model daughters
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERVerbes réguliers avec -IRFamily & Relationships

    Marina and Louise are on their best behaviour to convince their parents to let them go out.
  • Visit to the Chocolate Fair
    PrépositionLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERFood & Drink

    Vincent and his familly will go to the Paris Chocolate Fair this year.
  • Watching the Olympic Games
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifIrregular

    Bruno and Flora like following the Olympics.
  • What I love about my partner
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directVerbes réguliers avec -ER

    Adèle talks about her partner's best features.
  • What literary hero would you be?
    Le Conditionnel PrésentLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)AdjectifLiterature, Poetry, Theatre

    Michel and Lisa discuss what character from a novel they'd like to be.
  • When I'm retired
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)AdjectifPlurielSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Bernard tells us what he'll do once he retires.
  • Which band to see?
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionPronom d'objet direct

    Sabrina and Angélique are deciding which band they want to go see next.
  • Winter weather forecast
    PrépositionLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierFilm & TVMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Tomorrow's weather forecast is very wintery.
  • B2: Upper Intermediate French writing exercises

  • "Amélie": my favourite film!
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierMode subjonctifFilm & TV

    Lisa explains why "Amélie" is her favourite film.
  • "Vernon Subutex" - an opinion
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Genre fémininLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)

    Carole tells us why she loves the first volume of Virginie Despentes's trilogy.
  • (Scary) Bedtime stories
    Le Subjonctif PrésentPronom d'objet indirectLe Présent (Indicatif)

    Jasmine talks to her partner Nicolas about the type of bedtime stories he is telling their son.
  • A busy weekend ahead
    Le Subjonctif PrésentLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)Mode subjonctifFamily & Relationships

    Olivier sums up his busy schedule for the weekend.
  • A day in the countryside Free
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directPrépositionSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Marie spent last weekend in the countryside with her daughters.
  • A great Advent calendar
    AdjectifMode impératifLe Présent (Indicatif)Celebrations & Important DatesSports & Leisure

    Find out how to make a unique Advent calendar.
  • A great passion for reading
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifGenre fémininLiterature, Poetry, TheatreSports & Leisure

    Florence talks about her grandmother's passion for books.
  • A History of French TV
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom relatifL'Imparfait (Indicatif)Film & TV

    Learn some interesting facts about the beginnings of French TV.
  • A little lost dog
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet direct

    Sébastien helped a lost dog find his home.
  • A networking New Year's Eve
    Le Subjonctif PrésentMode subjonctifAdjectif possessif

    Jacques has to go to a networking party for work on New Year's Eve.
  • A nice morning surprise
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)PrépositionVerbes réguliers avec -ERFood & Drink

    Lucie will serve a delicious breakfast in bed to her fiancée on their anniversary.
  • A nice table "à la française"
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERLe Subjonctif PrésentFood & Drink

    Jacqueline explains the intricacies of setting the table the French way.
  • A nightmare journey Free
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directFamily & Relationships

    Josiane and Robert explain why they're an hour late to their friends' place.
  • A perfect interview
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Présent (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Employment

    Léo's just had the best job interview of his life!
  • A professional phone call
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirect

    Sonia Martel is talking to M. Delarue's executive assistant.
  • A slippery drive
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)AdverbeTechnology & Science

    Richard struggled to get to work this morning: everything was frozen!
  • A surprise gift
    PrépositionL'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Subjonctif Présent

    Gaspard remembers a special gift he made for his mother when he was a boy.
  • A year full of changes
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirect

    Annette reflects back on the last year and its ups and downs.
  • Ahmed the elephant : an Ivory Coast story
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)PrépositionVerbes réguliers avec -ER

    Discover the heartwarming true story of Ahmed the elephant.
  • At the dry cleaner's
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directVerbe irrégulier

    Eric brought his favourite suit jacket to the dry cleaner's.
  • At the football [US: soccer] game
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Participe passéAdjectif possessifCelebrations & Important DatesSports & Leisure

    Henri took his dad to a football [US:soccer] game for Father's Day.
  • At the garage sale
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)

    Patrick explains to Amelle how to find bargains.
  • At the neighbours' house
    Pronom d'objet directLe Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet indirectFood & DrinkFamily & Relationships

    Véronique and Bruno are at their neighbours' house for an aperitif.
  • At the repair shop
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directVerbes réguliers avec -ER

    Sabrina needs help with her laptop.
  • At university
    Genre fémininLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet direct

    Léa and Laura bump into each other at their new university.
  • Autumn/Winter 2020 trends
    Verbe irrégulierLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Adjectif

    Discover the Autumn/Winter 2020 fashion trends.
  • Bad Movie Review
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)AdjectifLe Subjonctif PrésentFilm & TV

    Bernadette delivers a scathing movie review.
  • Barbara
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifGenre fémininFamous PeopleMusic

    Laëtitia talks about her passion for fascinating French singer Barbara.
  • Bastille Day in France
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Pronom relatifAdjectif

    Mathilde remembers how she used to celebrate Bastille Day with her family.
  • Bayonne, France's chocolate capital
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifPrépositionFood & DrinkMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Learn why Bayonne is considered the French capital of chocolate.
  • Bouldering in Fontainebleau
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionIdioms about Time

    Irène loves spending the day rock-climbing in Fontainebleau.
  • Brasserie La Coupole
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionAdverbeFood & DrinkMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Vincent always eats here when he's in Paris.
  • British National Museums
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directForme négativeMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    National museums are free in the UK, as Paul happily found out.
  • Building a snowman
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierVerbes réguliers avec -ERSports & Leisure

    Martine and Bastien enjoyed building a snowman.
  • Camping with your dog
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Le Subjonctif PrésentMode subjonctifSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Patrick gives us some advice on taking your dog camping with you.
  • Car breakdown
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Verbes avec être comme auxiliairePréposition

    Julien's car broke down at the most inconvenient time.
  • Catherine Ségurane: a local heroine
    PrépositionLe Présent (Indicatif)Pronom réfléchiFamous PeopleMonuments, Tourism & VacationsPolitics, History & Economics

    Toni, a tourist guide from Nice talks about local legend Catherine Ségurane.
  • City vs dog poop
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Genre fémininPolitics, History & EconomicsFamily & Relationships

    Alain and Pauline discuss the city's measures to fight against dog waste.
  • Composting is awesome!
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionPronom démonstratifTechnology & Science

    Elsa explains composting to her friend Pierre.
  • Congratulations on your degree!
    PlurielPronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirectLanguage & EducationFamily & Relationships

    Thomas's aunt and uncle send him an email to congratulate him on getting his Master degree.
  • Conversation between friends
    Pronom d'objet directLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet indirectSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Friends Simon and Isabelle are catching up.
  • Couples' annoying habits
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Forme négativeVerbes réguliers avec -ERFamily & Relationships

    Olivier gets so annoyed by the way couples behave sometimes!
  • DIY with Dad
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Genre fémininDeuxième personne

    Émilie loved spending time in her father's shed.
  • Easter, a family celebration
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERPrépositionCelebrations & Important DatesFamily & Relationships

    François and his family celebrate the religious holiday of Easter.
  • Extreme cosmetic surgery
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Mode subjonctifLe Présent (Indicatif)

    Anella had several operations to look like her idol, the Barbie doll.
  • Family Reunion
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directL'Imparfait (Indicatif)Family & Relationships

    At a family reunion, Lea sees her aunt Patricia for the first time in years.
  • Fatherly pride
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet direct

    Luc is so proud of his daughter's stage debut.
  • Fighting lockdown blues
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierPronom d'objet indirect

    Samia did everything she could to cheer up her grandmother Janine during lockdown.
  • Finding the perfect anniversary gift
    Pronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirectLe Présent (Indicatif)Family & Relationships

    Jean-Paul is listing his gift ideas for his wife on their anniversary.
  • First night out after Baby
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Adverbe

    Romane couldn't wait to go out with her girlfriends again!
  • Food shopping in farm shops
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)Food & DrinkPolitics, History & Economics

    Find out the advantages and disadvantages of food shopping in a farm shop.
  • French Easter specialties
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionPronom relatifCelebrations & Important Dates

    Discover some of France's regional Easter specialties.
  • French-style lemon tart recipe
    Mode impératifL'Impératif PrésentPrépositionFood & Drink

    Follow the recipe to make a delicious lemon tart.
  • Garip Ay's amazing paintings
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERPronom relatifArt & Design

    Jean-Pierre tells us about the work of this fascinating Turkish artist.
  • Getting ready for the holiday [US: vacation]
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)Monuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Bastien and Alicia are getting ready for tomorrow's departure.
  • Giving back
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom réfléchiPronom relatifCelebrations & Important Dates

    Especially during the holiday season, it's good to give back to those less fortunate than us...
  • Going lily-of-the-valley picking
    Adjectif possessifPronom d'objet indirectPronom d'objet directSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Jean-Pierre's family goes to pick lily-of-the-valley every year.
  • Happy Father's Day!
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierAdverbe

    Sabrina has prepared the perfect Father's Day for her dad.
  • Heatwave
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)PrépositionMode impératifPolitics, History & EconomicsTechnology & Science

    A weather forecast on one of the hottest days of the year.
  • High cost of cigarette packaging change
    PrépositionLe Présent (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierPolitics, History & Economics

    Learn about the cost of the new policy on cigarette packaging in France.
  • Holiday [US: Vacation] in French-speaking Switzerland
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)AdverbeVerbes avec être comme auxiliaire

    Irène tells Jules how delighted she was by her trip to French-speaking Switzerland.
  • Holidaying abroad: pros and cons
    AdverbeLe Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ER

    Sébastien weighs up his pros and cons of going abroad for the holiday.
  • Horse riding on the beach
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Adverbe

    Iris discovered the joy of horse riding by the sea.
  • How I met your mother
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Le Plus-que-Parfait (Indicatif)

    Julien tells his children how he met their mother Émilie.
  • How to become an official candidate in the French presidential election?
    Le Subjonctif PrésentMode subjonctifLe Présent (Indicatif)

    Learn about the French electoral process to become a presidential candidate.
  • I can't find my shirt!
    Pronom d'objet directLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierFamily & Relationships

    Claire and Julien are almost ready to go out...except for Julien's missing shirt!
  • In a clothes store
    Pronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirectLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Sports & Leisure

    Patrick complains to the sales assistant about a defective item.
  • In the return taxi
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Verbes avec être comme auxiliaireMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Aline talks about her trip with the taxi driver on her way back to the airport.
  • In the woods with my dog Ulysse
    Le Présent (Indicatif)InfinitifPronom relatif

    Gaëlle enjoys her walks through the woods with her dog Ulysse.
  • Jean-Pierre Bacri
    Pronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirectAdverbe

    Yann and Élodie loved the great French actor who passed away in 2021.
  • Living abroad
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom relatifAdverbe

    Bastien thinks that living abroad can only enrich one's life.
  • Lockdown letters
    Pronom d'objet indirectPronom d'objet directLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)

    Alexandre has been sending letters to his grandmother during lockdown.
  • Long time no see!
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Le Présent (Indicatif)Forme négativeFamily & Relationships

    Marina and her cousin Tom catch up after quite a while.
  • Louise Bourgeois
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)PrépositionGenre fémininArt & DesignFamous PeoplePolitics, History & Economics

    Marie-Claire tells us about her favourite French artist.
  • Mice invasion
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirectFamily & Relationships

    Lisa and Paul are discussing options to get rid of Lisa's mice.
  • Moving house chores
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directFamily & Relationships

    Sophie had so many chores to do before moving into her new apartment.
  • My car is a real beater!
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directForme négativeSports & LeisureTechnology & Science

    Yann's car has so many problems!
  • My chosen family
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)PrépositionLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)Family & Relationships

    Magalie found her own loving family.
  • My dream invention
    Le Conditionnel PrésentVerbe irrégulierMode subjonctifTechnology & Science

    Sonia asks Sylvie what invention she'd dream to see becoming a reality.
  • My exotic Christmas
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)PrépositionL'Imparfait (Indicatif)Monuments, Tourism & VacationsCelebrations & Important Dates

    Aline is remembering spending last Christmas in Marrakech, Morocco.
  • My first Easter memory
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Plus-que-Parfait (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directCelebrations & Important DatesFamily & Relationships

    Alexandre remembers the first time he went egg hunting.
  • My first music festival
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Plus-que-Parfait (Indicatif)AdjectifMusic

    Amélie recalls the first time she went to a music festival with her best friend Emma.
  • My grandmother's rosebushes
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet indirectPronom d'objet directFamily & Relationships

    Lucie tells us about her grandmother's beloved and renowned rosebushes.
  • My hot-headed nephew
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifGenre fémininFamily & Relationships

    Michel talks about how his nephew used to get on his nerves.
  • My kids' back to school day
    Le Subjonctif PrésentLe Présent (Indicatif)Mode subjonctifLanguage & EducationFamily & Relationships

    Claire is getting ready for the kids' first day back to school.
  • My life is a hashtag
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directParticipe passéFamily & RelationshipsTechnology & Science

    Sébastien explains why hashtags are so important in his life.
  • My mother's favourite singer
    PrépositionLe Présent (Indicatif)Le Conditionnel PrésentFamous PeopleMusic

    Patricia tells us about her mum's passion for French singer Serge Lama.
  • My passion for French cuisine
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom relatifFood & Drink

    James presents some of the reasons why he loves French cooking.
  • My plan for the day of my exam
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierAdverbeLanguage & EducationSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Viviane has perfectly planned for her exam day.
  • My sense of direction
    Verbe irrégulierLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)

    Joseph and Sabrina discuss their more or less deficient sense of direction.
  • My sister the future pianist
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierL'Imparfait (Indicatif)MusicSports & Leisure

    Lucas's sister has always dreamed of playing piano.
  • New town, new friends
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdverbeVerbe irrégulierFamily & Relationships

    Laurence wants to help her daughter make new friends in their new town.
  • New vs old technologies
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Présent (Indicatif)Reflexive verbsTechnology & Science

    Enzo asks retiree Gertrude her opinion on new technologies.
  • New wallpaper in the dining room
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)PrépositionPronom relatif

    Josiane explains her choice of new wallpaper for the dining room.
  • Nostalgia: pros and cons
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Le Subjonctif PrésentPronom réfléchi

    Noémie and Alain discuss the pros and cons of nostalgia.
  • Nudist beaches in France
    PrépositionLe Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Discover some of France's nudist beaches.
  • Oceanopolis is great!
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)PrépositionL'Imparfait (Indicatif)Monuments, Tourism & VacationsSports & Leisure

    Céline tells you about her visit to the ocean discovery park in Brest, Brittany.
  • On the terrace of a fancy restaurant
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionVerbe irrégulierFood & DrinkFamily & Relationships

    Jean-Luc and his fiancée are enjoying a meal on the terrace of a fancy restaurant.
  • On Valentine's Day, beware of faux pas!
    Mode subjonctifLe Présent (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierFamily & Relationships

    Henri gives us tips to pick the right Valentine's Day's present.
  • Our "grown-up" hobbies
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionL'Imparfait (Indicatif)

    Viviane and Luc tell us about their respective hobbies: adult colouring and homebrewing.
  • Our camper holiday [US: RV vacation]
    Pronom d'objet directL'Imparfait (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet indirect

    Élodie and her cousin Sarah had the best time on their camper holiday [US: RV vacation].
  • Our holiday [US:vacation] in Wallonia
    Verbes réguliers avec -ERPrépositionLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)

    Daniel and Claire are planning their visit to Wallonia [re: French-speaking Belgium].
  • Our new house's renovations
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionFamily & Relationships

    Jacques and his partner Louise are planning their new house's renovations.
  • Our plans for Valentine's Day
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet indirectVerbe irrégulier

    Barnabé and Samia discuss their Valentine's Day plans.
  • Pears in red wine and cassis
    Mode impératifL'Impératif PrésentPrépositionFood & Drink

    Here's chef Paul Bocuse's famous (and delicious) "Poires à la Beaujolaise" recipe.
  • Pisces Horoscope
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERAdjectif possessifSports & LeisureFamily & RelationshipsTechnology & Science

    Find out what the predictions are for Pisces this coming week.
  • Planning a camping trip
    Verbe irrégulierLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)Pronom

    Patricia and Alexandre are planning their camping weekend.
  • Playing video games
    Pronom d'objet indirectLe Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directSports & Leisure

    Quentin and Lise are playing a racing video game together.
  • Pre-date stress
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Forme négativePrépositionFamily & Relationships

    Luc was really nervous last week ahead of his date with the amazing Olivia !
  • Public Transport
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)AdverbeSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    François discovered the joys of public transport when moving from a small village to Paris.
  • Rebooking a flight
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Question/InterrogativeAdjectif possessifEmploymentMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Patrice calls Easyplane to postpone his flight.
  • Roaming charges in France
    AdjectifL'Imparfait (Indicatif)GenreMonuments, Tourism & VacationsTechnology & Science

    Lisa, who is French, discusses roaming charges for foreigners visiting France with her British friend Mike.
  • Robbery at the bakery
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Verbes avec être comme auxiliaireEmployment

    Here's a local news article about a robbery.
  • Saving up for Christmas
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)PrépositionLe Subjonctif PrésentPolitics, History & EconomicsCelebrations & Important Dates

    Nadia has a plan to save money until the Holidays.
  • Sorting out my office
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)AdverbeL'Imparfait (Indicatif)Family & Relationships

    Jean-Pascal's office needed a good clean.
  • Stendhal syndrome
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Participe passéLe Plus-que-Parfait (Indicatif)

    Learn more about this fascinating, if controversial, affliction.
  • Strasbourg's Christmas Market
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERAdjectifMonuments, Tourism & VacationsCelebrations & Important Dates

    Olivier tells us about one of the most magical Christmas markets in France.
  • Tarte Tatin recipe
    PrépositionMode impératifLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)Food & Drink

    Learn how to prepare this delicious French apple tart.
  • Thanksgiving celebrations
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierVerbes réguliers avec -ER

    Adam and his friends are making their own Thanksgiving dinner this year.
  • The adventures of Fantômette
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Conditionnel PasséAdjectif possessifLiterature, Poetry, Theatre

    Nadia has always loved the character of Fantômette!
  • The Alsace wine route
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)PlurielVerbe irrégulierFood & DrinkMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Henri is finding out about Laura's trip to Alsace.
  • The Appeal of 18 June 1940
    ArticleLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Article définiPolitics, History & EconomicsCelebrations & Important Dates

    Discover the historical context around Charles de Gaulle's most famous speech.
  • The benefits of yoga
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom relatifPronom réfléchi

    Discover a few of the many benefits yoga can bring into one's life.
  • The best hotel booking
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)AdjectifAdverbeMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Olivier had the most amazing hotel experience!
  • The mental load
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Présent (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)

    Emma explains how the bulk of household organisational tasks tends to fall on women's shoulders.
  • The Nice Carnaval
    PrépositionPronom relatifLe Présent (Indicatif)Celebrations & Important DatesSports & Leisure

    Guillaume plans on going to the famous Nice Carnaval this year.
  • The Paul Bocuse Institute in Lyon
    AdverbeLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierFamous PeopleFood & DrinkLanguage & Education

    Marie's son dreams of studying at this world-renowned French cooking school.
  • The Ritz hotel in Paris
    AdjectifPrépositionLe Présent (Indicatif)Famous PeopleMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Learn about one of the most iconic hotels in Paris.
  • The worst holiday [US: vacation] of my life!
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Amandine tells us about her very disappointing holiday [US: vacation]!
  • Thomas Pesquet
    PrépositionLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Famous PeopleTechnology & Science

    Learn about France's most famous astronaut.
  • Toussaint Louverture
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)PrépositionAdjectifFamous PeoplePolitics, History & Economics

    Find out why this historical figure is important in Haiti.
  • Train mishap
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Genre fémininFamily & Relationships

    Lisa missed her stop on her way to work!
  • Training for a marathon
    Verbe irrégulierL'Impératif PrésentMode impératifSports & Leisure

    Follow our tips to train and run your first marathon.
  • Trouble on the way to holiday [US: vacation]
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirectMonuments, Tourism & VacationsFamily & Relationships

    On the road to go on holiday [US: vacation], Christophe and Laure's car engine overheated.
  • Two tourist destinations
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierLe Subjonctif PrésentMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Béatrice and Simon are discussing two different places to visit in France.
  • Visit to Disneyland Paris
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierMonuments, Tourism & VacationsSports & Leisure

    Tristan can't wait to visit the famous theme park for the first time!
  • Visiting my best friend
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Subjonctif PrésentLe Présent (Indicatif)Sports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Juliette wants to visit her best friend Pierre who moved away last year.
  • Watching fencing at the Olympics
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directSports & Leisure

    Couple Tina and Olivier are watching an Olympic fencing match on TV.
  • Water damage
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Mode subjonctifLe Subjonctif PrésentFamily & Relationships

    Noémie and Samuel investigate a water leak in their flat [US: apartment].
  • Welcome to Bordeaux's Tourist Office Free
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERLe Présent (Indicatif)Monuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Bordeaux's Tourist Office introduces us to the city's best touristic attractions
  • What is joual?
    AdjectifLe Présent (Indicatif)Article

    Learn about this typical French Canadian way of speaking.
  • What monster would you be?
    Le Conditionnel PrésentLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)PrépositionFamily & Relationships

    Suzanne asks David, Agathe and Hugo what monsters they'd like to be.
  • What to get Mum [US Mom]?
    Pronom d'objet indirectLe Présent (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulier

    Daniel and his girlfriend Olivia decide what to get his mother for her birthday.
  • Where to study
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)GenreMode subjonctif

    Italian student Mateo finally picked the country where he wants to study.
  • Women's vote in France
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Genre masculinPolitics, History & Economics

    Catherine and Blanche tell us about the first time they were allowed to vote in 1945.
  • Workaholic's back to work
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PlurielMode subjonctifEmployment

    Arthur hates time off and can't wait to be back at work!
  • Working as an A&E [US: ER] doctor
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom réfléchiAdverbeEmploymentTechnology & Science

    Find out what it's like for Dr. Patrick Dupond to work as an A&E [US: ER] doctor.
  • Worrying weather changes
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)AdjectifAdverbeTechnology & Science

    Friends Ferdinand and Josette are worrying about the weather changes they've witnessed over the years.
  • C1: Advanced French writing exercises

  • 3 Culinary delights from French-speaking countries
    AdjectifLe Présent (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifFood & DrinkMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Find out about three dishes from French-speaking countries.
  • A bad matchmaker
    Pronom d'objet directLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom d'objetFamily & Relationships

    Sophie tells us about her failed attempt at matchmaking.
  • A birthday party
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Pronom relatifVerbe irrégulier

    Nicolas has planned a birthday party full of games for his daughter Flora.
  • A chilling story
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)PrépositionPronom relatif

    A young couple had just moved into a huge manor...
  • A couple's ups and downs
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Pronom réfléchiFamily & Relationships

    Hélène explains how she and her partner managed to navigate out of a rough patch.
  • A difficult sibling relationship
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Pronom relatifPronom réfléchiFamily & Relationships

    Yvan has always had a fraught relationship with his sister.
  • A dissatisfied customer
    Mode subjonctifLe Subjonctif PrésentVerbe irrégulier

    Monsieur Dubois writes to complain about not receiving an order.
  • A dreadful teenager
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirectFamily & Relationships

    Philippe recalls his bad behaviour as a teenage boy.
  • A drunken evening
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Participe passéPronom d'objet direct

    Christophe had quite an eventful evening!
  • A ghost story
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Pronom relatifLe Passé Simple (Indicatif)Celebrations & Important DatesFamily & Relationships

    Hugo is visiting his mother on All Saints' Day.
  • A hard time at work
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Employment

    Érica went through a rough time at work.
  • A horrible storm!
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Mode subjonctifLe Plus-que-Parfait (Indicatif)Technology & Science

    Julien remembers spending a horrible night due to a violent storm.
  • A last minute request
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)EmploymentFamily & Relationships

    Isabelle's colleague keeps making her miserable...
  • A long-standing friendship
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifFamily & Relationships

    Carole tells us about her long-standing relationship with her friend Aline.
  • A lovely car
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)PlurielTroisième personneTechnology & Science

    Find out about Michel's beloved 2CV car.
  • A lovely encounter
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)AdjectifLe Passé Simple (Indicatif)Sports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    On her daily walk, Audrey met a furry little friend in need of help...
  • A snow storm to remember
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)AdverbeMode subjonctif

    Lily recalls last year's snow storm.
  • A special Christmas in Switzerland
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Plus-que-Parfait (Indicatif)PrépositionFood & DrinkCelebrations & Important Dates

    Damien recalls a wonderful family Christmas holiday in Switzerland.
  • A sudden reappearance
    Pronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirectForme négativeFamily & Relationships

    After years of disappearance, Olivia's friend is back.
  • A wedding proposal
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet indirect

    David tells us how he planned to propose to his girlfriend.
  • Advice for new pet owners
    Pronom d'objetPronom d'objet indirectLe Subjonctif PrésentFamily & Relationships

    Laurent asks people for their advice on welcoming a new pet at home.
  • Alberto Giacometti
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierPréposition

    Jean-Louis and Samuel discuss the famous Swiss artist.
  • Alice and the Caterpillar (Alice in Wonderland)
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Le Passé Simple (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directLiterature, Poetry, Theatre

    Alice meets the mysterious Caterpillar in this adapted excerpt from "Alice in Wonderland"
  • An animal tale
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Simple (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERFamily & Relationships

    By a lovely winter morning, Henri the hare meets poorly Lili the rabbit.
  • An incredible trip on the Canal du Midi
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom relatifPronom d'objet directMonuments, Tourism & VacationsSports & Leisure

    Patrice recalls his trip along the Canal du Midi.
  • An upcycling tutorial
    AdjectifPrépositionPronom d'objet directArt & DesignSports & LeisureTechnology & Science

    Find out a few ideas for your upcycling projets.
  • Anna's birthday party
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Le Subjonctif PrésentFood & DrinkFamily & Relationships

    Clément discusses the organisation of his daughter's birthday party with his friend Charlotte.
  • Anne of Brittany
    Le Passé Simple (Indicatif)Genre fémininVerbe irrégulier

    Learn about the extraordinary woman who was crowned Queen of France twice.
  • At the psychiatrist's
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Le Subjonctif PrésentPronom d'objet directEmploymentFamily & Relationships

    Mme Dupont is talking to her psychiatrist.
  • At the ski resort
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Mode subjonctifLe Subjonctif PrésentSports & Leisure

    Paul needs to get ski gear for himself and his family.
  • At the water park
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Mode subjonctifLe Subjonctif Présent

    The whole family is having a good time at the water park.
  • At Uncle Robert's 70th birthday
    Verbe irrégulierLe Subjonctif PrésentMode subjonctifFamily & Relationships

    Laura catches up with her cousin Charlotte at a family event.
  • Back to School shopping
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierPrépositionLanguage & EducationFamily & Relationships

    Viviane and Christian try and get everything on their children's school supply list.
  • Bathroom chat
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Family & Relationships

    Bruno and Sonia are having a chat in the bathroom.
  • Brest during World War II
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierMode subjonctifPolitics, History & Economics

    Alex is talking about WWII in Brest with his granddad.
  • Californian dream
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Subjonctif PrésentMode subjonctifMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Olivia finally followed her dream to move to California.
  • Camping in the woods Free
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)PrépositionLe Plus-que-Parfait (Indicatif)Monuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Nathalie enjoys camping in the middle of the woods.
  • Coco Chanel
    Le Passé Simple (Indicatif)ArticleVerbes réguliers avec -ERFamous PeoplePolitics, History & Economics

    Learn about this extraordinary woman who became a fashion icon.
  • Complaining about a hotel room
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirectMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Gérard complains to the receptionist about the state of his hotel room.
  • Coping with the heatwave
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Le Subjonctif PrésentMode subjonctifFamily & Relationships

    Emma asks how Simon and his pregnant girlfriend Christelle coped with the extreme heat.
  • Deep-sea diving in Martinique
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifPronom relatif

    Léonard took his new wife Sophie deep-sea diving in Martinique.
  • Discovering Guadeloupe
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERVerbes réguliers avec -IR

    Alicia takes us on a tour of some of Guadeloupe's tourist spots.
  • Drôme provençale, a little piece of heaven
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom relatifAdjectif possessifMonuments, Tourism & VacationsPolitics, History & Economics

    Vincent tells us about this beautiful region in the South of France.
  • Easter plans
    Le Subjonctif PrésentMode subjonctifLe Présent (Indicatif)

    Julia hopes Easter will be nicer this year!
  • Édith Piaf
    Le Passé Simple (Indicatif)Genre masculinGenre fémininFamous PeopleMusic

    Here's a short biography of one of France's most beloved singers.
  • Engagement dinner's speech
    PrépositionLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet indirectFamily & Relationships

    The bride's father thanks the guests for attending and announces the evening programme.
  • Engagement surprise
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifFamily & Relationships

    Louise enjoys an unexpected visit at her engagement party.
  • Family Zoom Call
    Le Subjonctif PrésentMode subjonctifLe Présent (Indicatif)

    Laurent tries to coordinate a Zoom call with his mother and grandparents.
  • Financial advice
    Mode subjonctifLe Subjonctif PrésentLe Présent (Indicatif)

    Alicia had a meeting with her financial advisor.
  • Finding love at a yoga retreat
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)AdverbeAdjectif possessifSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Seniors Germaine and Pierrot didn't expect to fall in love at a yoga retreat.
  • Fireside memories
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)PrépositionAdjectif possessifFamily & Relationships

    Manuelle has warm memories of family times by the fireside.
  • First day back to school
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)PrépositionLe Subjonctif PrésentFood & DrinkFamily & Relationships

    Sabrina tells us what she'll do on her children's first day back to school.
  • Fishing with my father Free
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Pronom réfléchiPronom relatif

    Julien remembers going fishing with his dad when he was young.
  • French Mobile Phone Habits
    AdverbePrépositionMode subjonctifPolitics, History & EconomicsTechnology & Science

    We're taking a look at the importance of mobile phones in French people's lives.
  • Gardening weekend
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifParticipe passéSports & Leisure

    Jean-Pierre had a busy weekend taking care of his garden.
  • Gastronomical review
    Pronom relatifLe Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directFood & Drink

    Discover a mouthwatering review of a French restaurant.
  • Gluten-free living
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirectFood & Drink

    Alexandre tells us how he dealt with his newly discovered gluten allergy.
  • Gustave Moreau Museum
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet indirectArt & Design

    Claire tells us about her fascination for 19th-century symbolist painter Gustave Moreau.
  • Holidaying in July
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)AdverbeMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    July is a hard time to organise holiday [US: vacation] for, as Martine and Sam found out!
  • How to show your love?
    Verbe irrégulierAdjectif possessifPrépositionFamily & Relationships

    Marianne and her partner Adèle are making some changes to show their appreciation for each other more.
  • How to take the best portrait photos
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Le Subjonctif PrésentMode subjonctif

    Sylvie gives Jacques some tips to improve his portrait photos.
  • If only I'd won the lottery!
    Le Conditionnel PasséPronom d'objet directVerbes avec être comme auxiliaire

    Vincent shares what he would have done with the lottery money if he'd won.
  • If you could learn anything instantly...
    Le Conditionnel PrésentLe Subjonctif PrésentLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)

    Irène, Julien and Pascal answer the question.
  • In the Jura mountains with my dog
    Pronom relatifLe Présent (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)

    Stéphane recommends going on a mountain holiday [US: vacation] with your dog.
  • In the lives of the writers of French romance novels
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Le Subjonctif PrésentMode subjonctifEmploymentLiterature, Poetry, Theatre

    Discover what the life of a French writer of romance novels looks like.
  • Jean-Marc Vallée
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom relatifL'Imparfait (Indicatif)Famous PeopleFilm & TV

    Nathan and Florence discuss the late Quebecois director Jean-Marc Vallée.
  • Johnny Hallyday, a French icon
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)PrépositionLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Famous PeopleMusic

    Paul and his mum talk about her favourite French singer, Johnny Hallyday.
  • La Petite France in Strasbourg
    PrépositionAdjectifLe Futur Simple (Indicatif)Art & DesignMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Discover this unique area of Strasbourg, a UNESCO site and tourists' favourite.
  • Last-minute hesitations
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)AdverbePronom d'objet directFamily & Relationships

    François is torn between his love for Marianne and his duty to the Duchess who he's about to marry.
  • Letter to my daughter
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Subjonctif PrésentMode subjonctifFamily & Relationships

    Marc writes a love letter to his newborn baby girl.
  • Letter to Santa
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierLe Subjonctif PrésentCelebrations & Important Dates

    Timothée writes to Santa, hoping he's been good enough this year...
  • Living in Paris: pros and cons
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirectMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Parisians Bastien and Louise discuss the advantages and disadvantages of living in the French capital.
  • Long distance relationships
    Le Subjonctif PrésentMode subjonctifLe Présent (Indicatif)Family & Relationships

    Here's some advice on how to keep your long distance relation working.
  • Luxembourg: A bit of history
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom réfléchiPronom relatifPolitics, History & Economics

    Learn about the early history of this interesting country.
  • Missed plane!
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)AdverbeLe Subjonctif PrésentMonuments, Tourism & VacationsFamily & Relationships

    Bastien missed his morning flight to Paris!
  • Missing a friend's Hen [US: Bachelorette] Party
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directAdverbe

    Manquer l'EVJF d'une amie
  • Moana's French voice-over's interview
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERFilm & TV

    Paul interviews Cerise Calixte, the French actress who gave her voice to Disney's Moana (Vaiana in the French version).
  • Montpellier, city of street art
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Le Subjonctif PrésentMode subjonctifArt & DesignMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Valentin tells us why Montpellier is a great street art city.
  • Multilingualism in Alsace
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)ArticlePronom d'objet directPolitics, History & EconomicsLanguage & Education

    Find out which languages are spoken in Alsace.
  • My family's Hallowe'en
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifGenre masculinCelebrations & Important DatesFamily & Relationships

    Martin tells us about his family's Hallowe'en traditions.
  • My first Mother's Day
    Le Plus-que-Parfait (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifCelebrations & Important DatesFamily & Relationships

    Danielle looks back on her very first Mother's Day with her son.
  • My Hanukkah traditions
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifGenre fémininCelebrations & Important DatesFamily & Relationships

    Rachelle explains why Hanukkah is such a special occasion for her.
  • My life as a locavore
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdverbeLe Subjonctif Présent

    Sophie explains why she decided to become a locavore.
  • My son's school trip transformation
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)PrépositionPronom relatifFamily & Relationships

    Naomi wondered about her son's strange behaviour after his school trip to France.
  • My trip to Lyon
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom relatifVerbe irrégulierMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Yvan spent a few days exploring the French city.
  • Nice's cuisine: a healthy diet
    Le Présent (Indicatif)PrépositionVerbes réguliers avec -ERFood & DrinkMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Find out why the dishes from Nice are so healthy.
  • Not the festival type
    Mode subjonctifLe Subjonctif PrésentLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)

    Jean-Marc discovered that outdoor festivals were really not his thing!
  • Ode to my favourite uncle
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirect

    Simon writes a loving text to his favourite uncle.
  • Of the difficulties of learning French
    Le Présent (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet direct

    Mike and Jane discuss the challenges they encountered learning French.
  • On a desert island
    Le Conditionnel PrésentLe Présent (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Family & RelationshipsTechnology & Science

    Pierre discusses his friend Yves's choice of single item that he would take with him on a desert island.
  • Our baby's progress
    Le Subjonctif PrésentMode subjonctifLe Présent (Indicatif)

    Christophe can't believe how fast his baby daughter is growing up.
  • Paris Catacombs Visit: Juliette's review
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Juliette reviews her visit of Paris's Catacombs.
  • Paris's Haussmannian revolution
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Simple (Indicatif)Le Plus-que-Parfait (Indicatif)Art & DesignMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    Learn about the architectural revolution that took place in Paris in the 19th century.
  • Planning mishap
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirectSports & LeisureFamily & Relationships

    Fabienne and Pascal were to meet Charlotte and Cyril to go to the cinema...except they showed up an hour late! What happened?
  • Playground battle
    Le Passé Simple (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifVerbes réguliers avec -ERFamily & Relationships

    Thomas and Alex fought an epic battle in the school playground.
  • Police Station Dialogue
    Pronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirectL'Imparfait (Indicatif)Family & Relationships

    Detective Jacques Poireau is interviewing a murder suspect.
  • Pompidou Centre Free
    Le Passé Simple (Indicatif)Verbe irrégulierPrépositionMonuments, Tourism & VacationsPolitics, History & Economics

    Learn about the history of this unique building in Paris.
  • Prepaid travel cards
    Pronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirectL'Imparfait (Indicatif)Monuments, Tourism & VacationsTechnology & Science

    Alain talks about the advantages of prepaid travel cards.
  • Reading books in a foreign language
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdverbeLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Language & EducationLiterature, Poetry, Theatre

    Killian and Rose, who are not native French speakers, are chatting about reading books in French.
  • Real daredevils!
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Adverbe

    Patricia's twins have a loyalty card at the local hospital...
  • Results of the 2022 presidential election's first round
    Pronom relatifConjonction de subordinationVerbes réguliers avec -ERPolitics, History & Economics

    Here's a summary of the main results of the first round of France's 2022 presidential elections.
  • Review of the iPhone 8 Plus
    ComparatifForme négativeLe Subjonctif PrésentTechnology & Science

    Christine reviews the disappointing new iPhone 8 Plus.
  • Roxy's bath
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdverbeLe Subjonctif Présent

    Giving a bath to her dog Roxy is really no picnic for Lisa!
  • Staycation: a positive experience
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Forme négativeMonuments, Tourism & VacationsSports & Leisure

    Oscar talks about his experience with staycations.
  • Stereotypes about girls: an evolution?
    Le Subjonctif PrésentMode subjonctifQuestion/InterrogativePolitics, History & EconomicsFamily & Relationships

    Danielle Moreau, a sociologist, talks about the evolution of stereotypes towards girls on a radio show.
  • Summer recipes
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Le Subjonctif PrésentMode subjonctifFood & Drink

    Marielle shares her favourite summer dishes with us.
  • Taking the children to the park
    Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directFamily & Relationships

    Overwhelmed dad Luc tells us about the challenge that is taking the kids to the park.
  • Taking the driving license test
    Mode subjonctifLe Subjonctif PrésentVerbe irrégulier

    Irène is taking her driving license test.
  • The "Veuve Clicquot"
    Le Passé Simple (Indicatif)Pronom relatifAdjectif possessifFood & DrinkPolitics, History & Economics

    Here's the story of how widow Barbe-Nicole Clicquot created one of the most famous champagne brands in the world.
  • The Abbey of Fontevraud: a Royal affair
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Verbes réguliers avec -ERPrépositionFamous PeopleMonuments, Tourism & VacationsPolitics, History & Economics

    Eleanor of Aquitaine answers a few questions about the Abbey of Fontevraud.
  • The benefits of music
    Pronom d'objet indirectPronom d'objet directLe Présent (Indicatif)Music

    Mathieu tells us about the benefits of music.
  • The best house painting company
    Adjectif possessifLe Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet indirect

    You won't find a better house painting company than Jean-Pierre's!
  • The city of the future
    Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)Pronom relatifVerbe irrégulierFamily & RelationshipsTechnology & Science

    Yann asked people what they imagine cities will look like in the future.
  • The feminist revolutionary Olympe de Gouges
    Mode subjonctifLe Subjonctif PrésentVerbes réguliers avec -ERFamous PeoplePolitics, History & Economics

    Bastien tells us about this extraordinary humanist writer from 18th century France.
  • The flower fair
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)AdjectifLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)

    Damien and his family really enjoyed their visit to the flower fair.
  • The French language in the world
    PrépositionAdjectifArticleEmploymentLanguage & Education

    Find out about the impact of French in the world.
  • The GPS is malfunctioning!
    Pronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirectLe Présent (Indicatif)Technology & Science

    Rémi and Isabelle's car GPS is malfunctioning!
  • The King cake
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Le Subjonctif PrésentMode subjonctifFood & DrinkCelebrations & Important Dates

    Learn about the tradition around King cake.
  • The Lumberjack - Part 1
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)PrépositionPronom d'objet directCelebrations & Important DatesLiterature, Poetry, Theatre

    Here's an original Christmas story about a lumberjack who lived in the North Pole...
  • The Lumberjack - Part 2
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Forme négativeVerbes réguliers avec -ERCelebrations & Important DatesLiterature, Poetry, Theatre

    Who left those tiny footprints? Here's the end of our original Christmas story!
  • The town of Gruyères
    Mode subjonctifLe Subjonctif PrésentVerbes réguliers avec -ER

    Sébastien had a lovely time visiting the famous Swiss town.
  • To our adopted son
    Pronom d'objet directLe Passé Composé (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifFamily & Relationships

    Christian tells his son how wanted he was and still is.
  • Unicycle passion
    Le Plus-que-Parfait (Indicatif)L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)

    Yvette tells us about the day when her passion for unicycling was born.
  • Welcome to Lille
    Le Présent (Indicatif)AdjectifAdverbeMonuments, Tourism & Vacations

    The northern city has a lot to offer to visitors.
  • What's a good mother?
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Le Subjonctif PrésentPronom relatifFamily & Relationships

    Julie has been getting much contradictory advice since she became a mother.
  • Which book to choose?
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directPronom relatifLiterature, Poetry, Theatre

    Christian is looking for a few recommendations at his local library.
  • Who's your favourite football [US:soccer] player?
    Le Présent (Indicatif)Pronom d'objet directPronom d'objet indirect

    Bertrand and Léa discuss their favourite French football [US:soccer] players.
  • Why did I become a vet?
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)PrépositionAdjectif possessif

    Jean-Luc tells us what made him choose this profession.
  • Working as a PA
    Mode subjonctifLe Subjonctif PrésentVerbe irrégulierEmployment

    Sophie talks about her career as a personal assistant.
  • Writer's Block
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)PrépositionLe Subjonctif PrésentLiterature, Poetry, Theatre

    Lucille talks about coping mechanisms to circumvent the dreaded writer's block.
  • Yves Saint-Laurent
    L'Imparfait (Indicatif)Adjectif possessifGenre fémininArt & DesignFamous People

    Thibault and his friend Sonia talk about French designer Yves Saint-Laurent.

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