Author Archive | Michael Cristiano

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 …

Learning French from scratch can be an exhilarating experience. Exhilarating, but also daunting. But with a solid understanding of common …

Oh là là ! This well-known phrase is an example of a French exclamation: a word, sound or noise …

Listening to the radio is almost like eavesdropping on an authentic Spanish conversation. Except you don’t have to go abroad …

You know what’s (awesome) about the French language? Each variety of French has its own slang for you to learn …

Since the beginning of time… …French students have struggled with , and . Alright, maybe I’m being a little dramatic. …

According to OnePoll, the average American spends more than eight hours a week in the car commuting to work …

At first glance, y and en may look like your average French pronouns. But in fact, these little guys…

Être and avoir are perhaps the most commonly used French verbs–and they’re also infinitely useful in creating French’s compound …

Filler words are used in every language, such as “um,” “well” or “like” in English. Using the French versions can …