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ma photo – Mot du jour at FrenchHour

By Anne on May 27th, 2019
Ma Photo – Mot Du Jour

What are you staring at? – French expression

Learn a French expression today. What does ” tu veux ma photo ” mean? How do you say ‘ What are you staring at ’ in French? How is it pronounced? How is it used in a French sentence? Listen to Anne, a French native say it at FrenchHour.com.

tu veux ma photo ?– you want my picture?. In everyday French, tu veux ma photo means ‘What are you staring at?’.

  • « Arrête de me regarder comme ça. Tu veux ma photo ? »
    • “Stop looking at me like this. What are you staring at?”

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un rencard – Mot du jour at FrenchHour

By Anne on May 16th, 2019
Un Rencard – Mot Du Jour

a date – French expression

What does ” un rencard ” mean? How do you say ‘ a date ’ in French? How is it pronounced? How is it used in a French sentence? Listen to Anne, a French native say it at FrenchHour.com.

un rencard can also be spelled with a t at the end – un rencart. Go figure! In everyday French, and it’s familiar French, un rencard means ‘a date’. If you wanted to be more sophisticated, you’d say ‘un rendez-vous amoureux’.

  • « Je peux pas venir avec toi faire des courses samedi. J’ai un rencard avec Marcel. J’ai hâte. »
    • “I can’t come with you on Saturday. I have a date with Marcel. I can’ wait.”

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Cannes ouvre ses portes at FrenchHour

By Anne on May 14th, 2019
Cannes Ouvre Ses Portes – Le Blogue

Anne’s blogue is just another excuse to learn French today! And that’s at FrenchHour.com — Click on the links inside the article and take the quiz to improve your French with me, Anne at FrenchHour.com. Scroll down and listen to Anne in French and get lots of freebies to learn French better this week

Cannes Film Festival 2019 opens its doors tonight!

For two weeks, the movies in competition in Cannes will be shown one after another on the Croisette Avenue.

Let’s join Édouard Baer, Penelope Cruz, Quentin Tarantino, Brad Pitt, and Leonardo DiCaprio … and dive into glamor and glitz for a little while! As you can see on the glitzy picture, I’m not afraid to play.

And as a gift, I just prepared this free-access lesson – for a few days only! It’s called “Préparatifs du Festival“. To improve your French, download the lesson and the recording, and then listen, and read. That’s all you have to do.

Find the other lessons for this course on the theme of the Cannes Film Festival, and learn French in style !

Happy French from FrenchHour!

Cannes 2019 ouvre ses portes ce soir !

Pendant deux semaines, les films en compétition à Cannes vont se succéder sur la Croisette.

Rejoignons Édouard Baer, Penelope Cruz, Quentin Tarantino, Brad Pitt, et Leonardo DiCaprio… et plongeons un peu dans le glamour et les paillettes pour un petit bout de temps ! Comme vous le voyez sur la photo glamour, je n’ai pas peur de jouer.

Et en cadeau, je viens de préparer cette leçon en accès libre – pendant quelques jours seulement. Elle s’appelle « Préparatifs du Festival ». Pour faire des progrès en français, téléchargez la leçon et l’enregistrement puis écoutez, et lisez. C’est tout ce que vous avez à faire.

Trouvez les autres leçons de ce dossier sur le thème du Festival de Cannes, et apprenez le français avec chic !

Bon français de la part de FrenchHour !

Préparatifs du Festival – Video
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eau dans son vin – Mot du jour at FrenchHour

By Anne on May 9th, 2019
Eau Dans Son Vin – Mot Du Jour

to meet halfway – French expression

What does ” eau dans son vin ” mean? How do you say ‘ to meet halfway ’ in French? How is it pronounced? How is it used in a French sentence? Listen to Anne, a French native say it at FrenchHour.com.

mettre de l’eau dans son vin – to put some the water in his/her wine. In everyday French, mettre de l’eau dans son vin means that you agree to compromise with someone, ‘to make concessions’, to meet someone halfway’.

  • « Il a mis beaucoup d’eau dans son vin avec elle et leur relation est bien meilleure maintenant. »
    • “He’s been meeting her halfway a lot and their relationship is a lot better now.”

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Cours d’œnologie – Today’s French Dictation at FrenchHour

By Anne on May 8th, 2019
Cours D’œnologie – Today’s French Dictation

Wine course – French dictation

A “dictée” is the transcription of a spoken text. This dictation is going to help you improve your French vocabulary, your understanding of the structure of sentences and your listening comprehension as well.

En français

Cours d’œnologie – Dictée

J’ai trouvé un cours d’œnologie super. On apprend à faire des accords mets et vins, on va même faire des excursions dans des châteaux. Ce sont des cours du soir…

In English

Wine course – French dictation

I found a great wine course. We’re learning wine pairing, we even go on field trips to castles. Classes are at night…

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Combination of Letters – Today’s French at FrenchHour

By Anne on May 7th, 2019
Combination Of Letters – Today’s French

Combinaison de lettres en français

This lesson is an excerpt of Week 3 of Anne’s ‘French 1 – A1’ course, a 30-week French course for the total  French beginner.

Les mots en français ne sont pas toujours intuitifs.

The French alphabet has 26 letters, just like in English. However, French words don’t always look the way they sound. They may combine letters to make a new sound.

Anne goes over the 25 most common ones in te premium lesson. Click below to access it.

For instance,

EAU is pronounced O, such as in

EAU –> water

BEAU –> beautiful

CU is pronounced KU, such as in

CUBE –> cube

but ÇU is pronounced SU, such as in

REÇU –> received

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Exercice – Practice

Which one sounds like the bold-letter choice? Decide between 1. and 2.

1-__2-__3-__
  1. an sounds like
    1. the EI in eight
    2. the UM in bump
  2. ça sounds like
    1. ka
    2. sa
  3. -tie sounds like
    1. see
    2. tea

Réponses – Answers

1-22-23-1
  1. an sounds like
    • the UM in bump
  2. ça sounds like
    • sa
  3. -tie sounds like
    • see

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