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French Word of the Day – toilet paper (noun)

Learn a little French everyday with the free French Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!papier toilette toilet paper (noun)J'ai acheté deux rouleaux de papier toilette.I bought two rolls of toilet paper.Sois sûr de toujours avoir du papier toilette en plus dans la salle de bain.Make sure you keep extra toilet paper in the bathroom.rouleau de papier toiletteroll of toilet paperOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the French Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!

4 Reasons Why French Slang Words Will Make You Fluent

Learn 4 honest reasons you need French slang words and why they are so vital to truly learning and mastering the language. Teachers may normally cringe at the thought of their students learning French slang words. After all, slang words and phrases are typically defined as being grammatically incorrect. So why would your teacher want you to spend time learning the “wrong way” to speak French? Here are 4 of the top reasons why you should study slang words and expressions when learning French or any new language. Create Your Free Lifetime Account and Start Learning the whole French Language from the Beginning! 1. Native Speakers Use Slang Expressions in Everyday Conversation If you are going to study a foreign... Show more

French Slang Part I

For French learners: You need to know that, unfortunately, the real world looks a bit different from what you learnt, more confusing and less structured with the use of slang. Here we will tell you why you must study slang, and you will learn 5 of the most used French slangs in everyday life and how to use them properly! And if you didn't start yet and want to learn French, click here to access our Absolute Beginner video course to master French basics in few hours for FREE! Slang is an aspect of language that isn’t usually taught in the classroom but is an important part of becoming proficient in any language. A person learning French might attend daily classes. They might study the grammar and the formalities and might even... Show more

Top 20 French Words and Phrases you need to survive the Apocalypse

Zombies are coming, and they speak French! Do you have what it takes to survive? No? How lucky you are, we have exactly what you need. Here is the Top 20 Words and Phrases you need to survive this Apocalypse! Click here to listen how to pronounce those phrases! -infection (n) fem infection -peur (n) fem scary -crâne (n) masc skull -tombe (n) fem grave -chair de poule fem goose bumps Click here to access this lesson for free! -apocalypse (n) fem apocalypse -sortir du tombeau rise from the grave -Des zombies! Cours! Zombies! Run! -S'il y avait une attaque de zombies, où iriez-vous? If there was a zombie attack, where would you go? -surnaturel (adj) supernatural -provisions (n)... Show more

Top 10 Lines You Need for Introducing Yourself in French

Click here to listen how to pronounce those phrases! Je m'appelle Jacqueline. My name is Jacqueline. Je viens de France. I'm from France. J'habite à Paris. I live in Paris. J'apprends le français depuis un an. I’ve been learning French for a year. J'apprends le français sur FrenchPod101.com. I'm learning French at FrenchPod101.com. Bonjour, enchanté(e) de faire votre connaissance. Hello, it's nice to meet you. J'ai 27 ans. I'm 27 years old. Je suis enseignant(e). I'm a teacher. Un de mes passe-temps est la lecture. One of my hobbies is reading. J'aime écouter de la musique. I enjoy listening to music. Make friends? Want to impress native speakers? Learn French with our other vocabulary lists!

10 Monthly Goals to become fluent in French

Hey French Learner! Shortcuts for learning and tips to remember French words are useful but it's even also important to fix objectives to reach every month! What Is Your Language Learning Goal for the Month? In your journey to become fluent and conversational here are 10 monthly goals you can go after! Click Here To Start Learning French Right Now! 1) I'll finish Survival Phrases series on FrenchPod101.com by listening to two lesson a day. 2) I'll give a 3 minute introductory speech in French to my French friends. 3) I'll finish reading one French book by reading 10 pages a day. 4) I'll pass my French test. 5) I'll write 10 postcards in French to my French friends. 6) I'll memorize 5 French songs. 7) I'll... Show more

How to be a Good Lover in France

Click here to listen how to pronounce those lovely words! - Je vous aime. I love you. - Tu comptes tant pour moi. You mean so much to me. - Veux-tu sortir avec moi? Will you be my Valentine? - Tu es si belle. You're so beautiful. - Je vois en toi plus qu'un(e) ami(e). I think of you as more than a friend. - Une centaine de coeurs seraient trop peu nombreux pour transporter tout mon amour pour toi. A hundred hearts would be too few to carry all my love for you. - L'amour est simplement l'amour. Il ne pourra jamais être expliqué. Love is just love. It can never be explained. - Tu es si beau/belle. You're so handsome. - J'ai le béguin pour toi. I've got a crush on you. - Tu me donnes envie d'être un... Show more

French Word of the Day – flight attendant

Learn a little French everyday with the free French Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!hôtesse de l'air flight attendantAppelez l'hôtesse de l'air, s'il vous plaît.Call the flight attendant, please.L'hôtesse de l'air va apporter des boissons et des snacks.The flight attendant will bring complimentary drinks and snacks.L'hôtesse de l'air sert le passager.The flight attendant is serving the passenger.agréable hôtesse de l'airfriendly flight attendanthôtesse de l'airfemale flight attendantOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the French Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!

French Word of the Day – rose (noun)

Learn a little French everyday with the free French Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!rose rose (noun)La rose rouge est très romantique.A red rose is very romantic.L'homme est sur le point de donner des roses à sa petite amie.The man is about to give roses to his girlfriend.rose rougered roseune rose rougesingle red rosegrande rose rougelong stem red roseOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the French Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!

French Word of the Day – pork (noun)

Learn a little French everyday with the free French Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!porc pork (noun)Manger du porc est interdit dans beaucoup de religions.Eating pork is forbidden by a number of religions.Le porc est de la viande de cochon.Pork is the meat from a pig.côtelettes de porcpork chopsporc rotipork roastOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the French Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!