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Mot du jour Podcast

un internaute is a netizen

un internaute is a netizen

french netizen, internaute

What does the French word ‘un internaute’ mean? How is it used in a sentence? Listen to Anne’s AUDIO.

un/e internaute is an Internet user, ‘a netizen’.

  • « Le nombre des internautes en France a beaucoup augmenté depuis le début du 21ième siècle. » “The nomber of netizens in France has been increasing a lot since the beginning of the 21st century.”

Related: Technology terms in French . Other French expressions .
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Today's French

The infinitive mode in French – Practice

french, infinitive

C’est le rêve de ne rien faire en vacances.

L’infinitif – Exercice Comment marche l’infinitif en français? – How does the infinitive work in French? Practice with Anne’s AUDIO.

En anglais, l’infinitif se forme avec ‘to’: to love, to speak.

En français, c’est à la find que l’on trouve la marque de l’infinitif.

In English, the infinitive form always uses ‘to’: to love, to speak.

In French, it is at the end of the verb that you see the mark of the
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Today's French

Graduation vocabulary

Graduation – La remise de diplôme

How do you talk about graduation – la remise de diplôme – in French? Listen to Anne’s AUDIO.

Congratulations! – Félicitations !

I was wearing my best clothes. – J’étais sur mon 31.

You’re entering a new life. – Tu tournes une page de ta vie.

La remise des diplômes n’est pas une cérémonie typiquement française.

Graduation isn’t a typical French event.

  • academic dress …. f/m …. robe/toge scolaire, costume académique
  • audience …. m …. public
  • bachelor’s
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    avoir la mention

    avoir la mention

    french baccalauréat

    What does the French expression ‘avoir la mention’ mean? How is it used in a sentence? Listen to Annes’ audio.

    avoir la mention – to have the mention. avoir la mention is ‘to get honors’ (exam). It is most often used about the biggest exam French high-school students have to pass – le baccalauréat, le bac. There are four ways and three mentions to pass the baccalauréat:

    French Verbs

    French verb conjugated – ÊTRE – TO BE

    être – to be

    french commuter train

    How is ÊTRE – to be – conjugated? What does it sound like?

    Listen to this verb, with Anne’s French accent

    Indicatif – Indicative Mode : statements

    présent …. present tense

    je suis …. I am*

    je ne suis pas …. I am not

    je suis …. I am

    tu es …. you are

    elle est …. she is

    il est …. he/it is


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    French Songs

    Le Bonheur de Berry – French song

    Le Bonheur – French song berry

    Le bonheur – French song by Berry

    Le Bonheur de Berry – Learn French with this song and Anne’s AUDIO

    Today, we’re listening to Berry sing unplugged about her idea of happiness and her view on couples. She says that we’d better seize the day as Happiness with a capital H doesn’t exist. What do you think?

    Aujourd’hui, nous écoutons “Le Bonheur”, une chanson acoustique de Berry sur son concept du bonheur et sa vue du couple. Elle dit qu’il faut se laisser
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