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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 ...
The Sex of French Nouns 'Have you seen my wallet? I can't find her anywhere.' In the second part of a series on life in Paris, commentator David Sedaris struggles to master the gender of French ...
BBC Languages - Learn French in your own time and have fun with French for Tutors - Grammar - Nouns. Looking for inspiration for teaching French in class? Here's a handy guide to resources for ...
What is inclusive writing? As we know, every object in France has a gender and unlike languages such as German which have a neutral option, in French it must be either masculine or feminine.
Four British students test out their expertise of French masculine and feminine nouns. This clip will be relevant for teaching KS3, KS4, National 4 and 5 French grammar.
In French, nouns, verbs, and adjectives have male or female forms, often signaled by the letter “e” at the end of the word. Examples: les dirigeants / dirigeantes (leaders) ...
All French nouns have a grammatical gender - they are either masculine or feminine. Learn more about them in this guide for students aged 11 to 14 from BBC Bitesize.
In French, masculine nouns require le which translates as the, while feminine nouns require la which translates as the. For instance, la maison means the house, and le chien means the dog.