Category Archives: Syntax

intermediate / Syntax / Vocabulary

“Il se trouve mal” Vs “Il se trouve mauvais”

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Marie • 2 Comments

Which one is it? And what do they mean? Continue reading »

Beginner / intermediate / Pronunciation / Syntax

shtuh and tüm

Posted on November 30, 2012 by Marie • 2 Comments

More on word shrinkage. Continue reading »

Syntax / Vocabulary

Laisser Faire

Posted on November 24, 2012 by Marie • Leave a comment

Et vivre et laisser vivre… Continue reading »

Advanced / common mistakes / Grammar / Intermediate - advanced / Syntax

Subjunctive or Conditional?

Posted on November 16, 2012 by Marie • Leave a comment

Which one to use when? Some help. Continue reading »

Beginner / Listening / Pronunciation / Syntax

“J’ai” vs “Tu es”

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Marie • 2 Comments

Ah ha! Hey hey hey! (Which one is it?) Continue reading »

Beginner / intermediate / Syntax / Vocabulary

Et si on…? How To Make A Suggestion That Works

Posted on November 9, 2012 by Marie • Leave a comment

Use this structure and observe others’ reaction. It’s magic! Continue reading »

Beginner / intermediate / Syntax

Whawhazat? Kesskeedee? (Indirect Speech)

Posted on October 26, 2012 by Marie • Leave a comment

He says that she says that they said to… learn how to say it! Continue reading »

Beginner / intermediate / Syntax / Vocabulary

Habiter vs Habiller

Posted on October 22, 2012 by Marie • Leave a comment

Two similar words with different meanings. Let’s tackle them once and for all. Continue reading »

Beginner / Grammar / intermediate / Intermediate - advanced / Syntax

Debunking The “de”: Preposition Or Article?

Posted on October 13, 2012 by Marie • 2 Comments

De de de de de… What are they? Continue reading »

Grammar / intermediate / Intermediate - advanced / Syntax / Vocabulary

Expressing Cause

Posted on October 11, 2012 by Marie • 2 Comments

Whose is responsible for this? Learn how to say it… Continue reading »