96 L'humour adoucit les mœurs

Sentence Breakdown Sentence with subjunctive form Un film, on peut le voir et puis le revoir à l’infini, sans qu’il perde sa fraîcheur. “Un film,” → Subject of the sentence. It refers to a movie in general. “on peut le voir” → Main clause. “On” (impersonal pronoun) means “one” or “we” in a general sense. “Peut” means “can,” and “le voir” means “watch it.” “et puis le revoir à l’infini,” → “Et puis” means “and then,” indicating continuity....

mars 12, 2025 · aaron

95 Je me débrouille

le conditionnel In French, the conditional mood (le conditionnel) is often used to express unconfirmed or conjectural information, particularly in news reports or journalism. This use is sometimes called le conditionnel de l’information or le conditionnel journalistique. Why is it used? The conditional mood allows journalists and reporters to present information that has not yet been officially confirmed. It signals that the statement is based on rumors, unofficial sources, speculation, or unverified reports....

mars 10, 2025 · aaron

94 Qu'est-ce que j'ai fichu

le conditionnel passé The past conditional (le conditionnel passé) in French is used to express things that would have happened under certain conditions. It’s often used for regrets, hypothetical situations, or unfulfilled actions. Formation of the Past Conditional The past conditional is formed using the conditional of “avoir” or “être” + the past participle of the main verb. 1. “Avoir” or “Être” in the Conditional Present Avoir → j’aurais, tu aurais, il/elle/on aurait, nous aurions, vous auriez, ils/elles auraient Être → je serais, tu serais, il/elle/on serait, nous serions, vous seriez, ils/elles seraient 2....

mars 8, 2025 · aaron

93 La liberté ou la mort

passé simple conjugation Subject Parler (to speak, -ER) Finir (to finish, -IR) Vendre (to sell, -RE) Je parlai finis vendis Tu parlas finis vendis Il/Elle/On parla finit vendit Nous parlâmes finîmes vendîmes Vous parlâtes finîtes vendîtes Ils/Elles parlèrent finirent vendirent Pattern Breakdown: -ER verbs: -ai, -as, -a, -âmes, -âtes, -èrent -IR verbs: -is, -is, -it, -îmes, -îtes, -irent -RE verbs: (same as -IR) → -is, -is, -it, -îmes, -îtes, -irent Vocabulaire mots explications gloire glory marquer mark tournant n....

mars 7, 2025 · aaron

92 Madame Déficit

Sur le plateau The phrase “sur le plateau” literally translates to “on the set” or “on the plateau”, but its meaning depends on the context in which it’s used. Here are the different interpretations: 1. In Film, Television, or Theater: “On Set” 🎬 In the entertainment industry, “sur le plateau” refers to being on a film set, TV studio, or stage where a production is being filmed or performed. ✅ Example:...

mars 5, 2025 · aaron