Dictionaries by Tim Green is licensed under CC BY-2.0 All foreign language students turn to a dictionary from time to time, whether you’re beginning learner […] Read More
Category: grammar
Pronouns take the place of nouns, and articles indicate what type of reference is being made to the noun. Some examples of pronouns in English: […] Read More
Prepositions in any language are words like “at,” “on,” “through,” “along,” “to,” etc., that in a sense modify the following noun. Prepositions are really important, […] Read More
Conjunctions are a little tricky in French because sometimes they require the verb to be in the subjunctive (to learn more about the subjunctive, read […] Read More
A French teacher once told me you’ve got to know the rules before you can break them. He was talking about grammar. I often get […] Read More
Verbs in almost any language are conjugated. They have different forms depending on the subject. Sometimes this is a hard concept for anglophones to grasp […] Read More
This tense is somewhat rare. Only advanced students should attempt mastering this tense. It is translated just like the passé composé. It is called the […] Read More
This is a very hard tense because the subjunctive mood is almost non-existant in English. It is used in French to express doubt or emotion. […] Read More
The future tense is used to express an idea that will happen. It’s generally a little later in the future than the futur proche, but […] Read More