French Language Game: Sur la place
Quick French Language Game "Sur la place" - On the square.
Listen to a quick mini-story and practice the vocabulary with a quick and fun game.
Learn 16 easy French words and phrases in a meaningful context.
Our games and courses are a great way for mid-to-high Beginner learners to become familiar with typical French language Daniel and his cousin Julie stroll around Paris.
They walk across the square of Saint-Germain-des-Prés.
Julie explains the difference between the French words "une place" and "un lieu".
Our full French 1 course is made up of a series of mini-stories with which you learn and practice 750 basic words in context.
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Always say the answer aloud either before or with the speaker.
That helps you to improve your pronunciation and intonation of French sentences. It's also a good way to remember vocabulary.
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Words in French Mini-Story Language Game
- le lendemain - the next day
- elle n'a pas - she doesn't have [avoir]
- les courses - the classes, courses
- elle veut - she wants [vouloir]
- montrer - to show
- ils se promènent - they stroll [se promener]
- sur la place - on the square
- un lieu - a place, spot
- où - where
- il y a - there is, there are
- souvent - often
- les marchés - the markets
- l'église - the church
- là-bas - over there
- vraiment - really
- un beau monument - a beautiful monument
Quick Grammar Points:
1. negation: "elle a" (she has) - elle n'a pas (she doesn't have).
Note: the negative particles, ne ... pas go around the verb.
2. reflexive verb: se promener (to stroll, take a walk) - ils se promènent (they stroll).
Note: "se promener" is reflexive in French but the English equivalent "to stroll" is not.
More Than a French Language Game
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French Language Game: Des photos?
Quick French Language Game: "Des photos?" - Photos?
Learn and practice 18 easy French words, specific verb forms and phrases in the context of a mini-story.
The context: Daniel is at the home of his aunt and uncle in Paris.
He's looking at a photo album with old family photos.
This French mini-story is also part of our French 1 course (which you can play for FREE by registering HERE.)
As you play, repeat or anticipate the answer aloud.
This will really help improve your pronunciation and intonation of French.
You'll also remember the words better.
Words in French Mini-Story Language Game
- est-ce que - question phrase "is it that?"
- avoir - to have
- tu as - you have (familiar)
- des photos - (some) photos
- pourquoi? - why?
- aimer - to like, love
- j'aimerais - I would like (conditional)
- écrire - to write
- l'histoire - the story, history
- de notre famille - of our family
- c'est - it's, that's
- une bonne idée - a good idea
- voici - here is
- l'album photo - the photo album
- vieil - old (m) [form of "vieux" used before a vowel]
- regarder - to look at
- il regarde - he looks at
- le grand-père - the grandfather
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Don't forget: You can practice French online for FREE with our 36-Scene French 1 Travel-Story: "Daniel en France"
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"The Story" and easy games will let you forget that you're actually learning French!And, if you have any language questions - don't hesitate to contact us!
French Language Game: C'est gentil
Quick French Language Game: "C'est gentil" - It's nice.
Learn and practice 10 French words and phrases in the context of a mini-story.
The setting is the arrival hall of the Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris.
Daniel's aunt has come to the airport to pick him up.
This mini-story is also part of our French 1 course.
(You can play the full French 1 course for FREE by registering HERE.)
Say the French OUT LOUD at all times. This will boost your pronunciation and your listening skills.
Words in French Mini-Story Language Game
- je suis contente (de) - I'm glad (f)
- te voir - to see you (fam.)
- c'est gentil de ta part - it's nice of you (familiar)
- de venir me chercher - to come pick me up
- Pas de problème - No problem
- le neveu - the nephew
- pour la première fois - for the first time
- en France - in France
- les parents - the parents
- passer le bonjour - to send regards, say hello
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More Than a French Language Game
Don't forget: With our 36-Scene French 1 Travel-Story: "Daniel en France," you can practice French for FREE.
In it you learn and practice all the words, phrases and sentences you'll also hear in the podcasts.
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"The Story," and fun and easy games will let you forget that you're in fact learning French!
If you should have any language questions, or just want to tell us how you're doing - go ahead and contact us!
French Language Game: Moi aussi
Quick French Language Game: "Moi aussi" - Me too.
Learn and practice 18 easy French words and phrases in the context of a mini-story.
The setting is the Baggage Claim at the Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris.
Daniel runs into the woman who was sitting beside him on the airplane.
This mini-story is also part of our French 1 course.
(You can play the full French 1 course for FREE by registering HERE.)
Say the words and phrases ALOUD. This will help your pronunciation and listening skills to really improve a lot!
Words in French Mini-Story Language Game
- est-ce que - question phrase (turns statement into a yes-no question)
- quelqu'un - someone
- elle vient - she comes [venir]
- vous - you (formal, subject &object)
- vous chercher - to look for you; to get, pick you up
- la tante - the aunt
- me chercher - to look for me; to get, pick me up
- où - where
- elle habite - she lives [habiter]
- à Paris - in Paris [à + city = in X]
- rue Lafayette - (on) Lafayette Street ["on" is understood in French]
- Quelle coïncidence! - What a coincidence!
- moi aussi - me too, I also
- j'habite - I live [habiter]
- voilà - here is, there is
- la valise - the suitcase
- au revoir - goodbye
- alors - then, in that case
If you like our games, please SHARE us with your friends.
More Than a French Language Game
Remember: You can practice French online for FREE with our 36-Scene French 1 Travel-Story: "Daniel en France".
In it you learn and practice all the words, phrases and sentences you also hear in the podcasts.
Just login HERE.
"The Story," and fun and easy games will let you forget that you're in fact learning French!
If you should have any language questions, or just want to tell us how you're doing - go ahead and contact us!