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Human language is structured to minimize mental effort by using familiar, predictive patterns grounded in lived experience.
When Jean-Luc Godard’s “Masculine Feminine” opened in France in 1966, people under 18 were prohibited from seeing it. The restriction made Godard unhappy, since teenagers were, he said, “the very ...
Masculine or feminine - who decides when it comes to new French words? Photo by Tim Mossholder on Unsplash It's something that most French learners will have asked themselves - perhaps before throwing ...
One of the things that French learners struggle with the most is the language's complicated and detailed grammar rules - so we're launching a new series, offering a few tips and tricks to help on your ...
The first night of our trip to Madrid, my friend lost his wallet. The next day, we went to a police station to report the loss.Unfortunately, my grasp of masculine/feminine nouns is sometimes confused ...
A handy list of links to resources for teaching nouns Stage 1: Ordering tapas. Grammar Tip: Plurals Episode 2: ¿Un amigo?: Learn to order at a café: Saying 'a, an': un, una (introduction to masculine ...