Merde Encore is a pleasure so guilty that even the author, Genevieve, does not divulge her last name. And though Firoozeh Dumas keeps it hidden in... A Guide To The Gritty Side Of The French Language ...

Let's face it, between all those conjugations and unfamiliar tenses, French verbs can be a pain in the derrière for beginners. On top of that, some of them are just plain weird with changes in meaning ...

Just like in English, sentences in French usually contain a verb. Verbs can be used to describe an action, a feeling or to describe something that is happening. A verb infinitive is the basic form of ...

A woman holds the newly printed 2016 edition of the French "Petit Larousse" dictionary, on May 18, 2015 in Paris. (Photo by ERIC FEFERBERG / AFP) When learning French, classes and the individual ...

When someone learns to speak another language, they are learning more than how to conjugate verbs. Speaking a foreign tongue usually includes learning about another people's customs and culture. It ...

When we moved to America in 1972, we expected my father to translate for us. He had taught English in our hometown of Abadan, Iran. He knew how to conjugate verbs and to use adjectives correctly. He ...