Basic French Course

What you'll learn

• French basic lessons including grammar explanations, examples and exercises
• Greetings, Numbers, the Time, the Date, Introducing Yourself, Interrogative Pronouns and Demonstratives
• The Present Tense of Indicative
• Small practice test
  

Requirements

• No previous knowledge is required
• I explain everything from zero

Description

Explanations on grammar and vocabulary for basic French. The course content includes the following topics:

Lesson 1: Greetings

· How to say hello or goodbye at different times of the day

· Expressions used in French to be polite

Lesson 2: The Numbers

How to tell and spell the numbers in French from zero to 1 million.

Lesson 3: The Time

How to tell the time in French.

Lesson 4: The Date

· How to say the days of the week

· How to say the seasons of the year

· How to say the months of the year

· Expressions of time

· Ordinal numbers

· How to put all the above information together to tell the date in full sentences

Lesson 5: How to introduce yourself

· Basic phrases in French to introduce yourself: questions and answers

· The Alphabet in French

· Nationalities: European countries and languages

Lesson 6: Interrogative pronouns

· The interrogative pronouns in French (question words)

· How to create questions in French without interrogative pronouns

· Definite articles in French ("the")

· Indefinite articles in French ("a, an")

Lesson 7: The Demonstratives

· The demonstrative adjectives and pronouns in French ("this, that" - "these, those")

· Transitive and Intransitive verbs (verbs with or without a Direct Object)

· Indeterminate Numerals in French (some, few, many...)

· Revision exercise

Lesson 8: The Present Tense

The present tense is the verbal tense that tells us WHAT IS HAPPENING NOW.

Conjugation of the present tense in French for the different verb endings with examples of regular and irregular verbs and a practice exercise.

* Dialogue: "Le Match"

Practice dialogue with questions, translation, and commentary.

Test with Answers

Test your skills - did you learn the course successfully?

Who this course is for:

• Anyone who wants to learn an introduction to French from a qualified teacher
• I explain everything with examples and with the Socratic Method: teaching from experience