The near future: aller + infinitive
Homework with bilingual instructions. Conjugate aller in the present, transform verbs into the near future, choose the correct sentence, and describe a day next week.
Nouns and their articles: un, une, des, le, la, les
"Je voudrais une carte d'identité" and "je voudrais la carte d'identité" do not mean the same thing. From an exchange at a town hall desk, you build the rule yourself: gender, plural, and choosing the article.
Weather and small talk in French
Weather vocabulary, everyday phrases and a very French social ritual.
Football vocabulary and everyday expressions
Flashcards, MCQs and matching games for sports vocabulary and frequency adverbs.
The human body: interactive vocabulary
Emoji quiz, memory game, timed matching and body labeling.
Introducing yourself in French: 10 essential phrases
Name, country, profession, hobbies - all you need to say when first meeting someone.
Shopping in French: the essential vocabulary
At the market, supermarket, bakery - the words to get by every day.
Demonstrative pronouns: celui, celle, ceux, celles
Learn to avoid repetition by replacing nouns. MCQs, cloze tests and drag & drop.
Relative pronouns: qui, que, où
Connect two ideas into one sentence: the three basic relative pronouns with progressive exercises.
The passé composé: avoir or être?
Quiz, memory, classification and timed challenge: master the passé composé in 3 steps.
Solo challenge — Pronouns Y and EN
A solo challenge to master the pronouns Y and EN: replace, transform, choose the right form.
Direct and indirect object pronouns
A complete worksheet to distinguish and use direct and indirect object pronouns: trigger dialogue, spotting, rule and exercises.
The imparfait and the passé composé
A police interview to work out the rule yourself: sort, rule out false leads, complete the rule, then tell the story of an unusual morning.
The invention timeline: the plus-que-parfait
From the hot-air balloon to the iPhone, place 23 inventions on a timeline and justify with the plus-que-parfait. With friends on one screen, or solo to beat your record.
Where you go, where you are: à, en, au, aux, chez
"Je vais à France" is the most common mistake among Spanish speakers. From a conversation between two colleagues, you work out what decides the choice: a country, a building, or a person.
The noticeboard: gender, plural, countries
Seven notices on a language school wall, and everything you can learn from them: noun gender from word endings, irregular plurals, country prepositions. Then the article duel and the noun casino.
Telling an administrative story: the passé composé
Être or avoir, the negation around the auxiliary, articles and country prepositions: the four things that block you as soon as you tell an administrative story. Five self-corrected exercises, then a story to write.
Moving out, moving in, and asking politely
An inductive worksheet born from a real lesson: French schools, « about twenty years », moving out or moving in, the verbs for « to want », household appliances, transport and shops to sort, then the four ways to ask a question politely and a forum message to write. Eleven steps, 45 points.
Homework 1 — Health
The health forum, body parts and emotions: a complete homework to review health vocabulary.
Homework 2 — Health
Medical professions and places, pronoun Y: the next step of the health pathway to consolidate vocabulary and grammar.
Places and counters: reading a town hall page
A real town hall reception page, and the vocabulary of administrative tasks drawn from it: counters, word families, the verb that goes with each task, and the false friends that cost you a morning.
Flashcards: ordering, delivery, complaining
Forty-four flashcards: the words of a delivery gone wrong, from the deadline to the formal notice, and the passé composé forms you need to tell the story. The cards you miss come back at the end, and the page prints as cards to cut out.
Everyday verbs: aller, venir, faire, prendre
These four irregular verbs are everywhere. Learning them unlocks most everyday conversation.
Plastic pollution
An accessible article (after WWF) with interactive reading comprehension: vocabulary, justified true/false, questions and writing. Self-correcting, with a printable version.
Relative pronouns: guided discovery
Qui, que, où, dont — then compound relatives (B1.2/B2.1). Observe, discover the rule, practise (self-correcting) and reuse. Same theme as the reading.
July in France: bike, rest, apéro
A cultural article on the French summer with its interactive quiz: vocabulary, justified true/false, multiple choice and writing. Self-correcting, free access.
RTT days: the favourite puzzle of French employees
Paid leave, RTT days, overtime, the gig economy: an in-depth article on French working time, followed by six interactive activities (true/false, multiple choice, gap-fill, matching, speed challenge, anagrams). Self-correcting.
The Republic's school: anatomy of a unique system
An in-depth article on the spirit and paradoxes of the French education system: secularism, equality, republican elitism.
Expressing indifference: the five registers
"I don't care" has five French versions, from vulgar to formal. Guided discovery: observe a corpus, work out the rule, complete it yourself, then sort the expressions by register with drag and drop. Self-correcting, scored out of 33.
The news story of the century
Four puzzles (vocabulary, sentence rebuilding, agreement and tenses of the passive) each give a digit: open the four-digit lock to release the article and find out what happened that night. Self-correcting and timed, to play solo, in teams or projected. Also available as a paper version with a real padlock.
The pluperfect: interactive worksheet
An all-in-one worksheet to master the pluperfect: reminders, fill-in-the-blanks, multiple choice and writing — with built-in answers and self-assessment.
The subjunctive: interactive exercises
An interactive pathway to master the subjunctive: triggers, conjugation and use in context, with instant feedback.
Trentemoult: anticipate to understand better
Lexical anticipation is a key listening comprehension skill. An interactive exercise built around a report on the gentrification of a Nantes neighbourhood.
The French and AI: a DELF questionnaire
A France Culture report on generative AI and society. Active listening, vocabulary, global and detailed comprehension — DELF B1-B2 format.
City & pollution: a 5-activity pathway
A complete thematic pathway: word cloud, vocabulary, quiz, testimonials and self-study activities on the city and pollution.
My Proust questionnaire
An introspection exercise inspired by the famous literary questionnaire: vocabulary, phrasing, nuance.
10 French expressions nobody taught you at school
Expressions French people use naturally that often leave learners puzzled.
Understanding French people when they speak fast
Liaisons, elisions, contractions — why 'je ne sais pas' becomes 'chépa' and how to get used to it.
The subjunctive without stress: when and how
The tense that scares everyone — demystified with everyday examples.
Speaking French without thinking: the markers of true fluency
Beyond grammar and vocabulary — what distinguishes a fluent speaker from a merely competent one.
Expressions even educated French people rarely use
For those who want not only to master French, but to savour it — and occasionally surprise their interlocutors.
Clothes and accessories 服饰
Vocabulary activities (fashion, clothes, weather) with bilingual French/Chinese instructions.
Match the columns: clothes and colours 连线题
A matching activity to link clothes and colours, with bilingual French/Chinese instructions.
Fashion and shopping 时尚购物
Vocabulary activities (colours, materials, sizes, giving your opinion, at the shop) with bilingual French/Chinese cues.
Vouloir at the shop: expressing a wish 想做某事
Je veux, je voudrais: saying what you want to do and asking politely. Guided discovery (observe first, work out the rule afterwards), the full conjugation of vouloir, a shop dialogue, bilingual French/Chinese cues and instant marking.
Comparing at the shop 比较级
Plus, aussi or moins… que: comparing two garments to make a choice. Guided discovery (observe first, work out the rule afterwards), bilingual French/Chinese cues and instant marking: quizzes, drop-down menus, word ordering with an agreement trap and free writing.