French for Beginners: Numbers, Time, To Have, To Be, To Do

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French for Beginners Numbers, Time, To Have, To Be, To Do From Laura K. Lawless, your Guide to French Language Bonjour ! Welcome back to the French for beginners newsletter. It's week 3, and we're still working on the building blocks of French - essential vocabulary, expressions, and verbs. Vocabulary Numbers Learn to count in French. Telling Time If you ever take the train or go to work, you'll need to know how to tell time. Grammar Il y a ~ There is/are This is one of the most common French expressions. Il est, C'est ~ It is These are the other two most common expressions. Don't worry too much about the difference between c'est and il est; just be sure that you recognize them when you read or hear them. Verbs Avoir, Être, Faire To have, to be, and to do/make are three of the most important French verbs, so be sure to study this lesson. Unfortunately, they are all irregular, so it may take a little time. Pronunciation E All about the French letter E. O Learn the two pronunciations of the French O. Tips Have a question? If you have a question about learning French, or if you'd just like to put these lessons to good use, visit the forum and post away! 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