a word that is used before a noun, a noun phrase or a pronoun, connecting it to another word

form of the verb giving it general meaning, with no subject or tense

A1 - 1 juin, ignorer, histoire

A1 - 2 maths, sympathique, toujours

A1 - 3 haut, catholique, thème

A1 - 4 homme, rythme, signe

A2 - 1 Julie joue joyeusement chaque jour avec Jacques.

A2 - 2 Une araignée grignote une ligne de lasagnes en Espagne chaque année.

A2 - 3 Je hurle en haut de la haie chaque hiver, en haletant comme un ...

A2 - 4 Théo, le théoricien, a trente théories sur le thème du théâtre en ...

Avant de passer un examen : prepositions with the infinitive

French

Une journée dans la vie d'un groupe francophone : reflexive pronouns

Ils s'entendent bien : reflexive pronouns

Ils m'inspirent : extended writing

Qui a fait le ménage ? Perfect tense, relative clauses, negation

Je sortais la poubelle quand ... :perfect, imperfect, relative clauses, negation

La vie quotidienne : perfect and imperfect tenses, relative clauses and negation

On peut acheter : present tense modal verbs

On a fait les courses : irregular past participles, perfect tense modal verbs

J'ai dû attendre : irregular past participles, modal verbs present and past

Après avoir préparé : 'après avoir' + past participle

On est prêt à tout : avant de, après avoir

This unit focuses on mastering the use of reflexive pronouns and verbs. It also revisits perfect and imperfect tenses, relative clauses and negation, and introduces the past participles of modal verbs. There is a further focus on avant de + infinitive and après avoir + past participle.

Popular culture: La vie quotidienne

How would you say 'for improving your French' in French?

Après de prononcer les nouveaux mots ...

You want to advise someone to practice before pronouncing new words. How would you start this advice?

How would you translate 'without looking'?

Match the English phrase to its correct French translation.

What is the English translation of 'pour'?

Match the French preposition to its English meaning.

Which of these prepositions is followed by 'de' before an infinitive?

How would you translate 'without improving' using 'sans'?

Match the French vocabulary word to its English meaning.

Starter Quiz

Which of the following is an infinitive?