France is divided into 18 regions:13 – régions métropolitaines – regions located in Metropolis – the mainland of France;5 – régions ultramarines – regions belonging to the overseas territories, officially they are called les départemens et régiones d’outre-mer or DROM.Below is a list of regions with their central city in brackets.Mainland France Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes (Lyon)Bourgogne-Franche-Comte (Dijon)Bretagne […]
Today we invite you to get acquainted with an interesting French expression L’avocat du diable. How is this French expression translated? The word L’avocat is translated as a lawyer. The little word Du is just a French continuous article. And the word diable is translated as the devil. And all together this expression is translated […]
Today we invite you to get acquainted with an interesting French expression L’été indien.Let’s see what this expression means. The word L’été is translated as summer, and the word indien means Native American. And all together it translates as Indian summer. Could summer be Indian, French or African? In fact, the expression L’été indien came […]
Koukou ma cheri cava? T’a bien dormi? Catherine’s morning began not with coffee or with the French radio that she loves so much, but with her French petit ami. And again, surprise and misunderstanding, even after so many years of communication. “Where has Hugo’s tongue gone? Anyway, I shouldn’t have suffered for 5 years at […]
Hello friends! As you remember, from the last French lesson for beginners, to conjugate any French verb of the 1st group, we first of all need to take the ego base. That is, a part of a verb without the ending er. The basis of the French verb parler is parl. Now let’s write down […]