Sunday, 9 September 2007

online french writer

check this site out for writing French, most of the characters are there .......

http://french.typeit.org/

Al

Tuesday, 28 August 2007

French Verb Conjugator

Conjugation of verb aller (Even it ends with 'er' its a third group irregular verb)
It literally means "to go".

Présent

Je vais
Tu vas
Il/Elle va
Nous allons
Vous allez
Ils/Elles vont



For more verb conjugation's -

http://french.about.com/library/verb/bl-verbconjugator.htm

Al

Thursday, 16 August 2007

forced gaiety about number


Les chiffres (numbers)
en mots (in words)

0 - zéro ___________________11 - onze
1 - un ____________________12 - dooze
2 - deux __________________ 13 - treize
3 - trois __________________ 14 - quatorze
4 - quatre _________________15 - quinze
5 - cinq ___________________16 - seize
6 - six ____________________17 - dix-sept
7 - sept ___________________18 - dix-huit
8 - huit ___________________19 - dix-neuf
9 - neuf ___________________20 - vingt
10 - dix

Al


Wednesday, 15 August 2007

Je pense, donc je suis

'Je pense, donc je suis' is a French phrase coined by the mathematician Rene' Descartes. Its Latin counterpart, 'Cogito ergo sum' is more famous and both these phrases literally mean :'I think, therfore I am'.

regards
Al

pronunciation help

this site might help in getting to know the phonetics better -

http://www.lsfrench.com/school/salutations/lsfsalutations.htm

helpful books and links

hi all

so with the advent of new semester this monsoon, i have to learn French. (academic necessity)

well there are many free sites from which you can take help ---
some are

  1. http://www.frenchtutorial.com/standard/pronunciation/finalconsonant.php
  2. http://www.france-pub.com/french/
  3. http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/french/index.shtml
  4. http://webdesign.about.com/od/localization/l/blhtmlcodes-fr.htm (for writing French)
Book that we are following in class is

Alter Ego
Méthod de Français
Level - A1

bye for now
Al