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Do you remember your first day of school in France, when the teacher took attendance but she didn’t know anyone yet? She had that list of new names…birth names that parents passed down through eight generations and no one even recognized anymore. You always tried to stop her before she reached your real name, but she never stopped. Alas, the French class would erupt into laughter chanting that horrible name repeatedly! All you could say in French was, “please call me anything but that!” Well, now you are in control. When you introduce yourself in French, you can tell them to call you whatever you want as long as you know the French words to use. Drop the eighty-year-old name, and hear people cheering your name in French now…”Your name! Your name! Your name!” Or something like that!

Learning French with FrenchPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn French! This French Beginner lesson will teach you how to tell people what name to call you in French. You will also learn all about a special French festival you won’t want to miss. Maybe they will chant your name their too! Don’t forget to stop by FrenchPod101 for other great French learning materials!

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You are anxiously awaiting your first interview in France. You notice the person sitting next to seems to be just as nervous as you are. Are they interviewing for your job here in France? Well, there is only one way to find out! You lean a little closer, smile, and quietly introduce yourself in French. They seem to be friendly, introducing themselves to you in French. You decide that now is the time to go in for the kill! You fumble for the words to ask them in French what it is they do. You need to determine if this seemingly friendly French person is a threat that you need to eliminate now. Just as they begin to answer you, the secretary calls your potential peril into her office to begin the interview. I hope your potential employer isn’t looking for someone that thinks fast on his feet!

Learning French with FrenchPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn French! This French Beginner lesson will teach you how to ask people what they do for a living in French. You will learn several formal and informal ways to phrase this question in French. Then you will learn all about the Regional and National Parks in France! Don’t forget to stop by FrenchPod101 to pick  up plenty of other great French learning resources!

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You know you must have talked in French for five straight minutes without taking a break! You have asked this kind woman about everything! Was it exciting growing up in France? Do you know a lot about French art since you grew up in Paris? Have you lived in France all your life? When you finally take a breath, the sweet German woman tells you she reunited with her family in France when she was thirty-two years old! Now you feel a little foolish. You just assumed because she could speak French that she was from France. Maybe it would be a good time for you to learn a little about the history of French immigration. Then you should try asking where someone is from in French. As excited as you are to be in France, you might also slow down a bit and listen to their answers! They might want to know a little about where you are from, too.

Learning French with FrenchPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn French! This French Beginner Lesson will prepare you to ask where someone is from in French. We will also discuss France’s views on immigration into France, now and in the past. Visit us at FrenchPod101 where you will find tons of great French lessons and French learning resources! Leave us a message while you’re there!

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Your French roommate finally talks you into going out for the evening. Your hair is perfect, you smell great, and you look like a million dollars! You feel confident about the way you look, and you have been practicing speaking in French for the few weeks you have been living in France. You have not been sitting in the French café for five minutes when two handsome French men walk up to your table. You are excited and nervous at the same time. But what happens next was not what you expected! You have no idea what they just said to you…it sounded like French! Your French roommate smiles, replies, and they begin to talk, but you just sit quietly. They mistake your silence as rudeness and excuse themselves. Your roommate is more than a little upset! If you were going to be so impolite, you should have just stayed at home! Humph!

Learning French with FrenchPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn French! This French Beginner Lesson will prepare you for when French people use slang in conversation with you. You will learn some common French slang terms, and how to ask how someone is doing in French using the French verb aller. We will also discuss a little about the history of French slang and the French word argot. Stop by FrenchPod101 to get more great French learning resources! Leave us a message while you’re there!

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Have you ever had one of those days when you feel like maybe you just should have stayed in bed? It started before you even woke up this morning! Your annoying cat unplugged the alarm in one of her middle-of-the-night rampages through your French home. Now, you are late to work so you have no time to shower (ew!) as you rush out the door. Halfway to your new (and soon to be former) job with a French Communications Company, you have a flat tire. You finally arrive at work-hungry, thirsty, and exhausted from your morning run-three hours late! Unexpectedly, your French boss is very understanding. You sit down at your desk and one of your coworkers asks you if you are okay in French. You do not know the word in French to express what you are feeling right now, so you say nothing. If you knew how explain that you are hungry and thirsty in French she could tell you the boss always brings coffee and croissants on Mondays. Cheer up, the day has just begun!

Learning French with FrenchPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn French! In this French Beginner Lesson, you will learn how to use the French verb avoir to express your desires in French, such as hunger, thirst, and sleep, among others. You will also learn how to ask and answer the question, “are you okay?” in French. Visit us at FrenchPod101 to get more great French learning materials and lessons! Leave us a message while you are there!