All French lessons for: October, 2007

Dictation: “Actes et Paroles” (2)

October 31, 2007 · Dictation, Expert, Frédéric, Intermediate
Comments       Send to a friend ! Send to a friend !

Dictation
Wednesday’s lesson:
Dictation
This week, we get back to the novel “Actes et paroles”, from Victor Hugo. Just click below to listen to the dictation in French, and try to type what you hear. Good luck !
Take the dictation in French Listen & Write : click here to start the dictation and send us your copy
 

General French: “Quelle heure est-il ? de 17h à 18h…”

October 30, 2007 · Beginner, Frédéric, General French
Comments (1)       Send to a friend ! Send to a friend !

Telling time in French, 5PM - 6PM
Time
download the full version>> full text transcript in French
Today, let’s focus on telling time in French, every 5 minutes from 5PM to 6PM. Click on the podcast below to listen all variations: you will hear that there are many different ways to say 5:35 PM !

Paris Life & Culture : “L’Opéra Garnier de nuit”

October 29, 2007 · 9th district, Expert, Frédéric, Monuments in Paris, Paris life and culture
Comments       Send to a friend ! Send to a friend !

Paris, L'Opéra Garnier de nuit
Monday’s lesson:
Paris Life & Culture
Today, we will pay attention to the famous Opera Paris Garnier. A grand landmark designed by Mr, Charles Garnier in a Neo-Baroque style, it is regarded as one of the architectural masterpieces of its time. And it is now, here for you !
“Voici l’Opéra de Paris, pris de nuit. La façade a été entièrement refaîte il y a quelques années et…”
Listen the French lesson Listen & Read : click here to listen this audio file and learn French vocabulary & grammar
» Find it in Paris !
find it in Paris		 » Full transcript in French
read the full transcript in French

Never hungry in Paris

October 28, 2007 · Expert, Intermediate, Marie, Test
Comments       Send to a friend ! Send to a friend !


Sunday’s lesson:
Test & Exercises
Translate this text from English to French
“Care for a lunch while on the road? This vehicle parked near the front entrance of the Monoprix building will surely remind you of your grumbling stomach if ever you’ll pass by it. The white car printed with the name ‘Chevy’ on its sides and at the back would surely make you want to grab some succulent red meat for lunch. Meat dishes are wonderfully prepared in France that even this white, innocent looking car could convince you to eat right at that instant.”
Listen the French lesson Listen & Read : click here to see larger image and locate it in Paris

Real-Life Situation: “Calling a pool” (part 2/2)

October 27, 2007 · Beginner, French people, Intermediate, Real life situation
Comments       Send to a friend ! Send to a friend !

French real life situation
Saturday’s lesson:
Real Life Situation

Second part of our visit to a parisian pool. Sill ready for some new refreshing vocabulary and expressions ? Let’s dive into this lesson.

Listen the French lesson Listen & Write : click here to listen this audio file and check your understanding

Pronunciation : French verb “tenir”

October 26, 2007 · Beginner, Frédéric, Pronunciation
Comments       Send to a friend ! Send to a friend !

Basic French vocabulary pronunciation
Friday’s lesson:
Pronunciation
Today, let’s focus on the verb:“tenir”, 3rd group
and the tenses present, past, future
Example:
in French nous tenons, vous teniez, je tiendrai
in English we hold, you held, I will hold
Listen the French lesson Listen & Speak : click here to listen this French verb read by a French teacher

Photo-Reportage: “La course des Parisiennes”

October 25, 2007 · 7th district, Beginner, Frédéric, Intermediate, Photo-Reportage
Comments       Send to a friend ! Send to a friend !

Reportage Photo in Paris, la Parisienne
Thursday’s lesson:
Reportage-Photo
This week, let’s focus on the race called “La Parisenne”. Hold every year in Paris, the race is reserved to girls. If you are a man, you can participate… providing you are disguised as a woman ;-)
Listen the French lesson Listen & Read : click here to listen this audio file and learn French words related to those photos
Reportage Photo in Paris, la Parisienne Reportage Photo in Paris, la Parisienne Reportage Photo in Paris, la Parisienne Reportage Photo in Paris, la Parisienne
click on the photos to see larger format !

Dictation: “Actes et Paroles” (1)

October 24, 2007 · Dictation, Expert, Frédéric, Intermediate
Comments       Send to a friend ! Send to a friend !

Dictation
Wednesday’s lesson:
Dictation
This week, let’s work on a dictation with Victor Hugo. He was not only a French poet, but also an essayist, a statesman, a visual artist and a human rights campaigner, and perhaps the most influential exponent of the Romantic movement in France. Conservative in his youth, Hugo moved to the political left. Just click below to listen to the dictation in French, and try to type what you hear. Good luck !
Take the dictation in French Listen & Write : click here to start the dictation and send us your copy

General French : “French ordinal numbers, 0 to 100″

October 23, 2007 · Beginner, General French, Marie
Comments (2)       Send to a friend ! Send to a friend !

French numbers 0-100
Tuesday’s lesson:
General French
Today, let’s study the French ordinal numbers. In a few minutes, you’ll know how to say first, second, third… Once again, two different teachers will help you :-)
Numbers in French Listen & Repeat : click here to start hearing and repeating the French numbers.
 

Paris Life & Culture : “Un magasin de jouets sur les Champs-Elysées ?”

October 22, 2007 · 8th district, Expert, Frédéric, Paris life and culture, Shopping in Paris
Comments       Send to a friend ! Send to a friend !

Paris, Un magasin de jouets sur les Champs-Elysées
Monday’s lesson:
Paris Life & Culture
When you think about french car makers, you think about Renault. That company is also part of French history. Pay a visit to its unique “boutique” on Champs-Elysees and you will know why.
“Encore une photo prise sur la plus belle avenue du monde, devant la vitrine d’une très grande marque…”
Listen the French lesson Listen & Read : click here to listen this audio file and learn French vocabulary & grammar
» Find it in Paris !
find it in Paris		 » Full transcript in French
read the full transcript in French

« All previous French lessons

Learn French For Free - Learn French Online - Learn French in 10 days - Speak French Secret

Learn French For Free - Learn French Online - Learn French in 10 days - Speak French Secret