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Learn French Online with LingQ

Learn French Online with LingQ

18 Jun, 2021 3 min read 3 People love this

LingQ was instrumental for my language learning. When I began studying French, I would do cold reads of various stories. I knew NOTHING except “merci”, “bonjour,” and that’s about it. I remember reading the stories and being clueless as to the vocabulary. Through these cold reads I began to assess the language. It’s something I often do with other languages. I did it with Italian and Portuguese, and after French, with Catalan, Norwegian, and Indonesian.

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Is French hard to learn?

Is French Hard to Learn?

04 Jan, 2021 5 min read 20 People love this

Is French hard to learn?   You could say that. Most people who try to learn French will give up.  But it doesn’t have to be that way.   When …

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Where to Find Great Videos that Include French Subtitles

Where to Find Great Videos that Include French Subtitles

18 Nov, 2020 3 min read 8 People love this

French subtitles are comprehensible input for everybody, from beginners all the way to advanced language learners. But just as all language learning websites are not created equal, not all subtitles …

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Best French Netflix Shows To Help You Learn French

16 Sep, 2020 3 min read 4 People love this

Learning a language by binge-watching Netflix shows, sounds too good to be true, doesn’t it? Well, I’ve been studying French every day since the beginning of 2020, and my main …

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Breaking Down French Sentences

Breaking Down French Sentences

10 Jun, 2020 4 min read 2 People love this

At some point in your language learning process, you’re probably going to want to graduate from single words and short phrases to longer and more complex French sentences. While this …

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How Long Does It Take to Learn French?

04 Mar, 2020 4 min read 1 Person loves this

The big question most people who start learning French is usually, “How long does it take to learn French?” I was lucky enough to have been born in a part …

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Tips for Learning the French Past Tense

Tips for Learning the French Past Tense

03 Feb, 2020 4 min read 9 People love this

French is a beautiful language with many beautiful words. However, the French past tense is a grammar structure which is often feared by students of French because of its complexity. …

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Merry Christmas in French: How To Celebrate Noël à la Française

Merry Christmas in French: How To Celebrate Noël à la Française

24 Dec, 2019 4 min read 0 Show some love

Ah, spending the Christmas holidays in France, the dream! But are you sure you know how to celebrate Noël à la française? As a country, France has really got it …

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French Question Words

French Question Words: Get It Right Every Time

09 Dec, 2019 4 min read 0 Show some love

So you want to be able to ask questions in French? Back when I was at school in English class, we learnt about who, what, when, where, why and how, …

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French Proverbs and How to Use Them

13 Nov, 2019 4 min read 2 People love this

A proverb is a brief phrase used to express some wisdom or advice, often through poésie – poetic flair, imagerie – imagery or rime – rhyme. First up, “c’est la …

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