Basic French
Basic greetings
This lesson is about common greetings and leave-taking phrases in French. We will cover how to say hello, goodbye, and other common expressions used in everyday interactions.
Être (to be) – present negative
This lesson covers the negative form in French: Je ne suis pas. Tu n'es pas. Vous n'êtes pas. Il/Elle n'est pas. On n'est pas. Nous ne sommes pas. Ils/Elles ne
Avoir (to have) – present negative
This lesson teaches how to form the negative of the verb "avoir" (to have) in French with "ne...pas" and provides example sentences.
Un, une, des – Indefinite articles
This lesson is about the indefinite article in French. The indefinite article is used to indicate that a noun is nonspecific or unknown.
The gender of nouns
In French, every noun is either masculine or feminine, and it's important to know the gender of a noun in order to use the correct articles, adjectives, and other modifiers
Je voudrais (I’d like) – polite requests
This lesson teaches how to use "Je voudrais" to make polite requests in French with un, une, or des for quantity and gender.
Aller (to go) – present affirmative
This lesson covers the verb "aller" (to go) in French, its present tense conjugation, and using it with the preposition "à" for destinations.
Je vais + prepositions à/au
This lesson teaches how to use "je vais" in French to express destinations or purposes for going somewhere.
Chez, au, à – prepositions
This lesson is about the prepositions used to talk about a location in French.
Faire (to do/make) – present affirmative
This lesson teaches the present tense conjugations of the verb "faire" and provides example sentences using the verb in the first person.
Faire – to talk about the weather
This lesson focuses on talking about the weather in French using the verb "faire" and various weather-related expressions.
Faire – various uses
This lesson teaches the use of the verb "faire" in French to express daily actions and various activities.
Numbers – 1 to 100
This lesson is about learning numbers in French. We cover numbers from one to thirty-one, as well as multiples of ten up to one hundred.
Telling the time
This lesson is about asking and telling the time in French using both the 12-hour and 24-hour clock systems.
Questions – statements + rising intonation
This lesson teaches how to form questions using intonation in French, providing examples like "Tu habites à Paris?" and "Tu parles français?".
Closed questions
This lesson covers three types of closed questions in French: standard (Est-ce que...?), oral questions with rising intonation, and elegant questions with verb-subject inversion.
Questions with “Est-ce que…?”
This lesson is about forming "Est-ce que...?" questions in French, a common type of yes-or-no question used in spoken French.
Saying phone numbers
This lesson is about how to say phone numbers in French. We focus on pronouncing each digit separately and understanding how to say numbers like 70, 80, and 90 in
Talking about prices
This lesson is about discussing prices in French. You will learn essential phrases to ask about costs, negotiate, and express affordability in various situations.


