Difficulty: Beginner
France
Nelly will introduce you to some of the most common French faux amis (false cognates)—words that may look easy to understand because they resemble English, but mean something entirely different. Learning these might help you avoid some embarassing situations!
Difficulty: Beginner
France
Nelly discusses some more faux amis (false cognates) in English and French. You'll need to be especially careful with some of these, such as "excited" and excité.
Difficulty: Beginner
France
What better way to learn and improve your French than through songs? Nelly will share her favorites with you, some of which—including "Je veux" by Zaz, "Elle me dit" by Mika, and "Dernière danse" by Indila—are even available on Yabla! Why not check them out?
Difficulty: Beginner
France
Nelly will show you an easy trick to improve your French level: avoid overusing the formula "très (very) + adjective" by replacing it with a more descriptive adjective.
Difficulty: Beginner
France
Nelly gives us some more examples of descriptive adjectives that can replace the formulation "très (very) + adjective."
Difficulty: Beginner
France
Nelly will share a few tips to help you determine whether a noun is masculine or feminine in French.
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!
Difficulty: Beginner
France
There are many ways to express wishes and desires, from a polite request (je voudrais) to a rude demand (je veux). Nelly will explain how to use the appropriate language for the situation, and give you a refresher on grammatical moods.
Difficulty: Beginner
France
Nelly lists some other alternatives for expressing a desire or wish. By the end of the video, you'll be able to order in a restaurant like a pro!
Difficulty: Beginner
France
Nelly is here to help you enrich your vocabulary. Did you know there are many alternatives to the overused word mais (but)? Find out how to use them in this video!
Difficulty: Beginner
France
Nelly goes over some useful phrases for expressing love, from telling a friend you appreciate them to promising your partner that you'll love them for the rest of your life. A very romantic video for Valentine's Day!
Difficulty: Beginner
France
Nelly will teach you some everyday expressions for making conversation in French. She covers everything from complaining to making a suggestion to a friend.
Difficulty: Beginner
France
Nelly goes over some more everyday expressions that will help you sound more confident and natural. Try sprinkling these into your conversations!
Difficulty: Newbie
France
Nelly teaches us the names of forty fruits and vegetables with the help of pictures and pronunciation tips.
Difficulty: Newbie
France
Nelly teaches us how to pronounce and spell the names of many vegetables. There's enough here to make a delicious salad!
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