David Issokson

Pour que is a French conjunction meaning “so that” or “in order that”. Learn its pronunciation, usage, and why it is followed by the subjunctive when introducing a purpose or goal.

Today we’ll have a look at plusieurs, which is both an adverb and pronoun. Translations include several, a number of, a lot of, many and “a lot of people”.

Learn how to use souvent in French to say “often” or “frequently.” Includes clear examples, pronunciation, and placement rules for everyday conversation.

Today’s lesson focuses on a word that’s long been a stumbling block for many of my students: allemand and allemande, the adjectives for “German”. We’ll also have a look at the country name l’Allemagne (Germany) and language name l’alleman (German).

In today’s lesson we’ll have a look at the French feminine noun la vie, which means to “life”. This is the word found in the expression c’est la vie (that’s life).