Nov
03
2011

Download: Expressions with « avoir »

In this post you can download a 4Pages PDF file full of expressions which are made up by the verb “Avoir”. In French we use this verb alot and you should learn these phrases :

sample :

Il y a...	        There is ... / It's been... /...ago
avoir ___ ans	        to be ___ years old
avoir besoin de	        to need
avoir chaud / froid	to be hot / cold
avoir de la chance	to be lucky
avoir envie de	        to want
avoir faim / soif	to be hungry / thirsty
avoir froid	        to be cold
avoir l'habitude de	to be used to
avoir hâte de	        to be in a hurry
avoir l'heure	        to have the time (hour)

Download Expressions with Avoir 

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Oct
14
2011

Free French-English Dictionary for java mobile

Free French-English-French Dictionary in your mobile phone , if your phone supports Java MIDP2.0 , you can Download free JlearnIt dictionary:

French java mobile dictioary

Download Jlearnit Free french dictionary

you can see more free dictionaries in their website.

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Oct
14
2011

Download “La Marseillaise” National anthem of France

This is the official and national anthem of France:

Allons enfants de la Patrie,
Le jour de gloire est arrivé!
Contre nous de la tyrannie,
L’étendard sanglant est levé, (bis)
Entendez-vous dans les campagnes
Mugir ces féroces soldats?
Ils viennent jusque dans vos bras
Egorger vos fils et vos compagnes!

Refrain:
Aux armes, citoyens,
Formez vos bataillons,
Marchons, marchons!
Qu’un sang impur
Abreuve nos sillons!

You can Download MP3 files here:

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Oct
10
2011

Download Free french picture dictionary

This PDF file is a Free french english picture dictionary including about 2000 french words in 100 pages.

Download free French english picture dictionary  : 2 MB

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Sep
30
2011

“O Canada” : national anthem

Canada has 2 national anthem , one in English and one in french language: canada flag

 French anthem of Canada : (Listen : MP3 )

Ô Canada!
Terre de nos aïeux,
Ton front est ceint de fleurons glorieux!
Car ton bras sait porter l’épée,
Il sait porter la croix!
Ton histoire est une épopée
Des plus brillants exploits.
Et ta valeur, de foi trempée,
Protégera nos foyers et nos droits.
Protégera nos foyers et nos droits.

Translation:

O Canada!
Land of our forefathers,
Thy brow is wreathed with a glorious garland of flowers.
As is thy arm ready to wield the sword,
So also is it ready to carry the cross.
Thy history is an epic
Of the most brilliant exploits.
Thy valour steeped in faith
Will protect our homes and our rights
Will protect our homes and our rights


 English anthem of Canada :(Listen : MP3 )

O Canada!
Our home and native land!
True patriot love in all thy sons command.
With glowing hearts we see thee rise,
The True North strong and free!
From far and wide,
O Canada, we stand on guard for thee.
God keep our land glorious and free!
O Canada, we stand on guard for thee.
O Canada, we stand on guard for thee.

And : Bilingual anthem of Canada : (Listen: MP3)

O Canada!
Our home and native land
True patriot love in all thy sons command.
Car ton bras sait porter l’épée,
Il sait porter la croix!
Ton histoire est une épopée
Des plus brillants exploits.
God keep our land glorious and free!
O Canada, we stand on guard for thee.
O Canada, we stand on guard for thee.

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Sep
23
2011

French speaking countries

French is an official language in the following countries:

1. Belgium
2. Benin
3. Burkina
4. Burundi
5. Cameroon
6. Canada
7. Central African Republic
8. Chad
9. Comoros
10. Congo
11. Congo, Democratic Republic of
12. Cote d’Ivoire
13. Djibouti
14. France
15. Gabon
16. Guinea
17. Haiti
18. Luxembourg
19. Madagascar
20. Mali
21. Monaco
22. Niger
23. Rwanda
24. Senegal
25. Seychelles
26. Switzerland
27. Togo
28. Vanuatu
29. Vietnam

Although there are some other countries and regions where french is spoken.

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Sep
14
2011

French language

French is a language spoken as a first language in France, Switzerland, Belgium, Monaco, Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere.

Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts of the world, the largest numbers of which reside in Francophone Africa.

French is estimated as having 300 million speakers around the world . 110 million native speakers and 190 million second language speakers. French is the second-most studied foreign language in the world, after English.

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