The French Present Participle The French present participle is an essential verb form to learn. And it’s different from the French present tense.…
Stem-changing Verbs in French Conjugation is a fact of French-language life. There isn’t any way around it, and it’s easy to get burned in …
Irregular Subjunctive Verbs in French If you’ve been studying the subjunctive—one of the most notorious French grammatical moods—you may already know that there are …
The Indicative in French: A Comprehensive Learner’s Guide (I live in Paris.) (Her name is Marie.) What do these sentences have in common? They use the indicative mood…
The Future Tense in French: Your Essential Guide Let’s talk about the future. We can talk about topics like the trip you’re planning to France next spring. And …
21 Common Regular -re Verbs in French As you may know, there are two main types of verbs in French: regular and irregular verbs. Today we’ll look …
50 Common Irregular Past Participles in French The French love to live for the present. That must be why they made talking about the past so difficult!…
Être vs. Avoir: How to Use These French Auxiliary Verbs Être and avoir are perhaps the most commonly used French verbs–and they’re also infinitely useful in creating French’s compound …
The French Subjunctive The bane of most intermediate French learners’ existence is the subjunctive: The verb mood used to express desire, uncertainty and …
The French Imperfect Tense Get a hold of your hat, because I’m about to blow your mind and tell you that there’s another way …
