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Part of what makes France beautiful is the art- regardless of whether it is through French food, architecture, canvas, or literature. All of these French people took the time to describe what France meant to them using different means of expression. Life would be very dull without the use of descriptive words. You travelled all the way to France just to see this beauty in its various French forms. Now, how are you going to communicate this magnificence in French to others? Do you know how to describe what you see, or smell, or feel in French? Don’t render yourself speechless, learn to tell others what you have seen in France!

Learning French with FrenchPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn French!  This French Newbie lesson, will teach you how to use French qualificative adjectives and French numbers 1-12.

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Learn French with FrenchPod101.com! On your car ride to the historic French city of Strasbourg from Paris, you are getting a bit antsy. It’s never been in your nature to sit still for more than a few minutes at a time, so this car ride through the French countryside is starting to irk you. To keep yourself occupied, you decide to take advantage of the French scenery and tell your friend in French, “Let’s play twenty questions!” Your friend agrees, and he thinks of something for you to guess in French. You start guessing, asking in French whether it is a person, place, or thing. Then you start to narrow it down in French using adjective after adjective. You ask your friend in French, “Is it blue? Is it red? Is it famous? Is it short? Is it tall?” Finally, you ask him the twentieth question in French, “Is it the Eiffel Tower?” Your friend responds in French, “Yes, but I can’t believe it took you twenty questions to figure it out! It was so obvious!”

 

Learning French with FrenchPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn French! This French Absolute Beginner lesson will teach you how to use certain French adjectives to describe nouns in French. We’ll tell you when to put adjectives before and after the noun, and we include a helpful mnemonic device that will help you remember the distinction. Finally, we will describe the French city of Strasbourg, which is a must-see city when you travel to France. Visit us at FrenchPod101.com where you will find many more fantastic French lessons and learning resources! Leave us a message while you are there! 

 


Learn French with FrenchPod101.com! You’re excited to meet up with your French friend and hear all about the adventures she’s been having in France. When you arrive at the French café, you ask about her studies and her job, and she goes on and on in French about how happy she is. Finally, you ask the question that’s been burning in the back of your mind, and say in French, “So, have you met anyone?” She responds in French, “Yes, I’ve made tons of friends here in France.” Since she’s avoiding the question, you clarify in French, “No, I mean have you met someone SPECIAL in France?” Blushing, she replies in French, “Well, maybe…there is someone a little bit special.” Excitedly, you exclaim in French, “Tell me all about him! Is he tall? Thin? Handsome? Smart? Tell me, tell me!”

 

Learning French with FrenchPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn French! This French Absolute Beginner lesson will teach you all about French adjectives. Here, you’ll learn which French adjectives should precede nouns and which adjectives should follow nouns. We’ll also warn you when the meaning might change if you slip up and insert an adjective in the wrong place. Finally, we’ll describe a very popular European study abroad program in which many French students participate. Visit us at FrenchPod101.com where you will find many more fantastic French lessons and learning resources! Leave us a message while you are there! 

 


Learn French with FrenchPod101.com! It’s your favorite time of day - the mailman just arrived. “We’re invited to a dinner party at my friend Chloe’s house this weekend!” you exclaim in French to your roommate, Sam. “Hmm. Chloe. Who is she?” Sam asks in French. “Chloe is a girl I lived with for a while during college. She’s great,” you say in French. “Oh yeah? What does she do now?” Sam inquires further in French. “Last I heard, she was an artist,” you reply in French. You add, “Her work is kind of like that French artist who does all the paintings with the dots - who was that?” Sam laughs and says in French, “Monet.” You laugh too, and you comment in French, “Oh, right, I’m so forgetful sometimes. But I should tell you this…she’s quite pretty, and she’s single.” Sounds like things are looking up for Sam!

Learning French with FrenchPod101.com.com is the most fun and effective way to learn French! This French Absolute Beginner lesson will teach you how to fish for information about a third person, including what that person does for a living. By the time you’re done with your interrogation in French, you’ll feel like you’ve known the person forever! We’ll also talk a little about what you can expect at a French dinner party. Bring your appetite and don’t forget the wine for your hostess! Visit us at FrenchPod101.com where you will find many more fantastic French lessons and learning resources! Leave us a message while you are there!


Learn French with FrenchPod101.com! You’ve just arrived in Paris and you’re ready to sightsee and take in everything that fabulous French city has to offer - ah, the French food, the French culture, the French wine, and did I mention the French food? But you don’t know how to ask any questions of anyone in French! How will you find the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, or that bakery with the delicious buttery French croissants if you can’t ask any questions?

Learning French with FrenchPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn French! This French Absolute Beginner lesson will teach you how to ask every “what” and “who” question in French you’ll need to work your way around the French city’s landmarks, cultural hot spots, and yes, those French bread and pastry shops. Visit us at FrenchPod101.com where you will find many more fantastic French lessons and learning resources! Leave us a message while you are there!