French for Beginners: On the Phone, Adverbs, Si Clauses, Contractions

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French for Beginners On the Phone, Adverbs, Si Clauses, Contractions From Laura K. Lawless, your Guide to French Language Salut les étudiants ! Aujourd'hui, nous avons des leçons sur le vocabulaire pour parler au téléphone, les adverbes, les propositions avec « si » et les contractions. Si vous avez des questions, posez-les dans le forum ! Vocabulary On the Phone The world of the telephone has its own special vocabulary. Here are some useful phrases to know when making or receiving phone calls in French. Grammar Adverbs Anadverb is an invariable word which can provide additional information about time, manner, place, frequency, or quantity. They explain when, how, where, how often, or to what degree something is done. Verbs Si Clauses Si clauses are used to explain something that would if some condition were met. There are three different kinds; take a look at the first and second conditional in this lesson. Pronunciation Contractions Although contractions in English are optional, in French they are required, so it is important to learn when and how to make contractions. Fortunately, the rules for French contractions are quite simple. Tips Alliance française The Alliance française is a non-profit organization devoted to the promotion of French language and culture all over the world. Keep up with your French and meet new people by becoming a member. This email is written by: Laura K. Lawless French Language Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Missing a lesson? Click here. About U. is our collection of free online courses designed to help you learn a new skill, solve a problem, get something done, or just learn more about your world. Sign up now, and we will email you lessons on a daily or weekly basis. You are receiving this email because you subscribed to the About.com 'French for Beginners' email. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Advertisement