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Leïa & Asma - La maison ne fait pas crédit

Difficulty: Intermediate

Réunion

What do you do if the restaurant you're eating at doesn't accept checks? Watch this conversation to learn some great vocabulary about paying in a restaurant.

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Sophie et Olivier - Les pléonasmes

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Sophie notices a common mistake French people often make called a pleonasm, or redundancy. Do you "plan ahead" or do you just "plan"?

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Caption 76 [fr]: Je vais... je vais rentrer à la maison.
Caption 76 [en]: I'm going... I'm going to go home.

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Français avec Nelly - Les top 100 adjectifs à connaître - Part 1

Difficulty: Newbie

France

Nelly will teach you 100 adjectives in less than 10 minutes. See how many you already know!

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Caption 18 [fr]: La maison est grande.
Caption 18 [en]: The house is big.

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Français avec Nelly - Masculin ou féminin ? - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Nelly goes over the most common endings of feminine and masculine nouns, including some exceptions. Her tips will help you master the tricky subject of gender in French!

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Caption 33 [fr]: En -aison : la raison, la maison, la saison.
Caption 33 [en]: In -aison: the reason, the house, the season.

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Le saviez-vous? - Le dernier duel à l'épée pour l'honneur en France

Difficulty: Beginner

France

In centuries past, when a person's honor was offended, he would challenge the culprit to a duel. The last duel in France took place as recently as 1967, between two respected politicians!

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Caption 62 [fr]: Ce duel a lieu dans une maison privée de Neuilly-sur-Seine,
Caption 62 [en]: This duel takes place in a private home in Neuilly-sur-Seine,

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Français avec Nelly - 5 Grammar Rules for Beginners - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Concluding her overview of the five fundamental grammar rules in French, Nelly introduces the concepts of singular and plural, as well as the conjugation of verbs.

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Caption 8 [fr]: Si je veux transformer « la maison » au pluriel,
Caption 8 [en]: If I want to make "the house" plural,

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Français avec Nelly - 5 Grammar Rules for Beginners - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Nelly explains the five most important grammar rules you'll need to know to learn French. In this first part, she focuses on sentence structure and gender.

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Caption 60 [fr]: Par exemple, on dit le gâteau, la maison.
Caption 60 [en]: For example, we say the cake, the house.

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Anna et Louis - Le vocabulaire des jeunes

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Listening to her little sister talk with her friends, Anna heard several slang words she didn't understand. She asks Louis to explain them to her.

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Caption 8 [fr]: et, euh... elle avait invité des copines à la maison.
Caption 8 [en]: and, uh... she had invited some girlfriends to the house.

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Farid et Hiziya - Être et avoir

Difficulty: Newbie

France

Farid and Hiziya conjugate the two most basic verbs in French: avoir (to have) and être (to be).

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Caption 18 [fr]: Il a une maison.
Caption 18 [en]: He has a house.

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Le saviez-vous? - La liaison - Part 1

Difficulty: Newbie

France

Patricia will teach you how to form liaisons (not the dangerous kind!) in French. These occur when you connect the final consonant of one word with the beginning vowel or silent H of the next word and pronounce them as one. Listen closely to Patricia, who will demonstrate a range of examples.

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Caption 10 [fr]: tels que M comme "maison"
Caption 10 [en]: such as M as in "maison" [house]

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