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French I Wish I Learned in French Class → 1
Bienvenue to the French Language
Update August 2023
Resources & Course Materials (3:46)
You already speak French (5:30)
Understanding what's happening in English in order to understand what's happening in French (5:41)
Your accent: Say it with your chest (4:19)
Your first words (4:23)
Words for when it's awkward and you don't know what to say (3:34)
Emphasis: Don't hit those French syllables like you do in English (2:58)
Sounds to make you sound fluent (0:45)
Greetings: Never forget to say Bonjour
Study Notes
Greetings : Never forget to say Bonjour (5:28)
That moment when your full convo consists of ça va (8:13)
The Bisous™️ (1:59)
Quiz
ER Verbs: You're gonna have to take these Frenchies to the ER cuz your French is about to be sick
Study Notes
I, you, he/she, we, y'all, they (4:19)
Conjugation and Infinitives: big words to explain what you're doing now (13:52)
L'élision: Make that E an apostrophe (12:49)
La liaison: It's all the buzz & don't forget to strap on that BOOT! (16:58)
Les devoirs (6:49)
Quiz
Longer Sentences: Speak like a real human
Study Notes
Making your sentences worth listening to (8:57)
Verlan (12:38)
Il faut, ya fool! (11:27)
Combining two verbs (10:17)
Les devoirs (11:24)
Quiz
Negation: The French art of saying non
Study Notes
The Ne...pas sandwich (8:58)
I think therefore I am (confused) (11:39)
Turning your No into Never, Nothing, No one, Nowhere, etc. (13:03)
Si se puede! (6:56)
Les devoirs (14:39)
Quiz
Questions: The answer will still be non
Study Notes
The 3 ways to ask a simple question (9:35)
Asking more interesting questions (9:24)
Throwing on the ça, non, and si for emphasis (5:32)
Les devoirs (9:47)
Quiz
You: Letting people know the who, where, and what
Study Notes
Hi. My name is. What? My name is. Who? (20:41)
I didn't ask to be born, but I'm from... (5:43)
I'm a (job). (9:38)
Les devoirs (17:43)
Quiz
Gender: She's here to stay
Study Notes
Le, Las, Les, Un, Une, Des (18:42)
Adjectives and all their endings (6:30)
Order in the court! Placing your adjectives where they should be placed. (6:30)
Changing up the order of your words, so you sound more like a real French speaker (3:02)
Les devoirs (9:54)
Quiz
Pronunciation & Alphabet: Lots of letters, and none are pronounced (but at least it looks pretty)
Study Notes
The ABC and Çs in French (20:26)
How to get your English-speaking mouth to make French sounds (16:36)
Words that don't mean much, but that are thrown into sentences which then throw you off (5:49)
The hardest words to pronounce in the French language (9:20)
Les devoirs (6:13)
Quiz
Numbers 0-1000: 70 is where life gets fun
Study Notes
0 - 69 (8:56)
70, 80 - 100 (9:38)
Above 100 (10:55)
You're literally not your age (12:01)
Adding on -st -nd -rd and -th (5:51)
Prices: Eurobout to go broke (10:02)
Les devoirs (6:32)
Quiz
Time, Days of the Week, & Months: It's all a construct anyway
Study Notes
The week starts on Monday (18:00)
The past, the present, and the future (18:43)
The months and seasons go by... (13:50)
It's 19 o'clock (12:35)
It's 19:43 (6:17)
Les devoirs (6:00)
Quiz
Possession: Taking what's yours
Study Notes
Ma chérie d'amour (11:46)
Why do we say granddaughter and grandson? (8:44)
The beautiful union of the masculine and feminine (4:04)
What's mine is not yours ! (19:00)
Les devoirs (5:39)
Quiz
Annoyingly necessary irregular verbs you must master
Study Notes
Être & avoir (9:39)
Faire (7:41)
Prendre (3:19)
Vouloir & Du, De la, Des (5:48)
Pouvoir, Arriver à, & Avoir le droit (9:53)
Aller & Le Futur Proche (3:51)
Savoir & Connaître (2:47)
Devoir (5:17)
Voir (3:15)
Venir (3:14)
Il y a (10:11)
The Past, Present, and Future of these irregular verbs (1:58)
Les devoirs (9:04)
Quiz
In, at, on & Geography: Cuz you can't be in if you can't figure it out
Study Notes
The In crowd: Who knew there would be so many ways to say in? (4:44)
Chez qui ? (7:10)
À + le = au (and all the others) (6:17)
I'm in/going to a foreign country! (5:41)
I'm coming from a foreign country! (4:31)
Directions: Straight isn't so easy after all (6:34)
The other kind of straight: LGBT vocab (5:08)
Where things are in relation to other things (6:11)
Les devoirs (5:44)
Quiz
This, That, and the other: it's like this and like that and like this and uh...
Study Notes
This! That! These! Those! (4:02)
This one! That one! These ones! Those ones! (5:33)
Which? Which one? Which ones? (5:41)
Les devoirs (6:07)
Quiz
IR Verbs: The IRritation begins
Study Notes
IR Verbs: This issssss itttttt (14:21)
Quiz
RE Verbs: Prepare for a shit show. They're REdiculous and pREblematic.
Study Notes
RE Verbs that keep the D (5:44)
RE verbs that drop the D (3:22)
RE verbs that are just REndom (4:00)
Les devoirs (5:14)
Quiz
Comparatives & Superlatives : Doing the Most 101
Study Notes
Plus...Moins...The art of judging when no one asked (16:23)
Doing the most with the least | Nouns (3:22)
Doing the most with the least | Verbs (1:29)
I just got a mysterious box (7:29)
I'm gon' love you Better (9:02)
Just when you thought it couldn't get Worse (7:08)
As...as (3:43)
Cuz I'm both! The whole, entire, and all of it. (7:05)
Les devoirs (6:41)
Quiz
Direct Objects: Getting directly to it
Study Notes
Bish who do ya love ? (7:39)
When you do direct objects, but then you don't really do direct objects (5:55)
Les devoirs (9:10)
Quiz
Qui, Que, & all your questions
Study Notes
Qui, que, and come again? (10:57)
Ce qui & ce que, suckers (10:53)
Turn that De into a Dont (6:07)
Les devoirs (6:13)
Quiz
The end of the beginning (of Level One)
Behind the Scenes (4:01)
Certificate of Completion
Advancing to Level 2
Qui, que, and come again?
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