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Marking the Passage of Time with Depuis

France since nineteen seventy-nine. Caption 5, Lionel Le Musée du Calendrier de la Paix - Part 4  Play Caption   Indeed, while depuis...

Pouvoir and Vouloir: To Be Able To and To Want

veux de l'amour, de la joie, de la bonne humeur. I want love, joy, good humor. Caption 63, Français avec...

Four Ways to Leave: Partir, Quitter, Laisser, Sortir

to leave their homes. Captions 3-4, Lionel L Le déconfinement  Play Caption   You can even use...

A Bunch of Things—and More

the gang Caption 9, Le Monde Pourquoi le service à la cuillère au tennis fascine ou exaspère  Play...

Translation of Place Names (Toponyms)

Los Angeles and San Francisco Captions 94-95, Le saviez-vous? La pratique de dessin de Maxime Duveau  Play...

Pâte, Pâtes, Patte, Pâté, Pâtée: Tasty and Not-So-Tasty Homophones

mix sold in cans at the supermarket.    Le chat a mangé la pâtée du chien, et il n’est pas...

Vivement les vacances !

the air traffic une bonne petite crêpe - a nice little crepe la pluie - the rain ...

More Ways of Saying "Please" and Other Formal Requests

In our previous lesson, we discussed ways to make a friendly...

How to Make a Polite and Friendly Request in French

things taught in tourist guidebooks. In this lesson, we will dig a little deeper and explore the many ways of...

Going to Court in France: Part 4

should be done about people who invent eyesores like stucco:   Franchement je ne suis pas / Pour la peine de mort, mais là / Il faudrait...

Going to Court in France: Part 3

than three hundred witnesses Captions 35-37, Lionel Le musée de Jeanne d'Arc - Part 1  Play...

Going to Court in France: Part 2

proper honorific title. In French, this is Monsieur le Président or Madame la Présidente (Mr. or Madam President), equivalent to "Your Honor":...

Going to Court in France

to death. Captions 16-18, Voyage en France Le Mémorial de la France combattante - Part 2  Play Caption   There...

Mind Your Own Affaires!

a basculé À l'audience: Détournement d'argent dans le couple ? - Part 4  Play Caption   In fact, like "affair," affaire can refer to any event or sequence...

Récupérer: To Get Better or Get Back?

animals that have been injured. Captions 11-14, Le Monde Sauver les animaux sauvages ? C'est la mission de cette clinique - Part 1  Play...

The River Seine

took place in Paris. Captions 20-21, Lionel L La Place des Vosges  Play Caption   Catastrophic crues, like the one that occurred in 1910, are recorded...

The Loire and Other French Rivers

names are not translated except for some, like le Rhin—the Rhine:   Et d'ailleurs, il est prévu...

Fort as a Noun, Adjective, and Adverb

Corbeau et le Renard:   « Le corbeau et le renard », la fameuse fable de Jean de La Fontaine, nous...

Adjectives Used as Adverbs

got you. He's very strong. Caption 60, Le Monde Sauver les animaux sauvages ? C'est la mission de cette clinique - Part 2  Play...

Expressions with Body Parts

The French language has a wide range of fun and...

The Legacy of the Paris Olympics

available for ownership: des logements en acquisition à la propriété.   Le reste, ce sont des logements en acquisition...

French Proverbs

your scales [practice makes perfect]. Caption 50, Le saviez-vous? Les expressions inspirées de la musique - Part 4  Play Caption   There is...

Climate Change and Extreme Weather

of nineteen hundred ten Caption 7, Lionel L La Seine sort de son lit  Play Caption...

Les Jeux Olympiques: Is Paris Ready?

in actual sporting events—épreuves—some of them traditional, like la course et le lancer (running and throwing), and some created...