By taking the time to understand how the French language works, you'll be able to speak French naturally, and read and write in French. We know this can be one of the more challenging parts of your course, and we’re here to help! You can browse the topics, do a search in the top right corner of this page, or start a new conversation. Don’t be shy!
Salut, i didn't really get this, when to use des and when du?
3 replies - Last post by sir_alex - October 19, 2013
Hello, Is it correct grammar-wise to say: je ne parle pas français, bien que je parle anglais. ? Many thanks
0 replies - Last post by theo-22 - October 19, 2013
I am a little confused by a section of lesson 4.4 - At the restaurant. Why are there two 'nous' in this sentence?: "Certainement, nous aussi nous avons des plats végétariens" In the rocket review audio it sounds like it's pronounced differently to the ...
2 replies - Last post by SisterLuna-- - September 6, 2013
Where are verbs covered in this program? Are there any audio verb drills?
1 reply - Last post by toru e - July 22, 2013
Please check if the following para is correct? Je voudrais louer un appartment pour habiter à Paris pendant deux semaines cet été.Je ne veux pas rester à l'hôtel parce que c'est trop cher.Je vais aller à une agence immobilière pour les conseille sur com...
2 replies - Last post by Elle - June 13, 2013
How to use the pronoun "en" correctly?
1 reply - Last post by toru e - May 31, 2013
What is the best way to say "You speak English very well"?
I was wondering what is the best way to say "You speak English very well"? I am not sure whether at the end it should be "Anglais", or "l'anglais" ? Vous parlez tres bien Anglais / Tu parles tres bien Anglais OR Vous parlez tres bien l'Anglais / Tu par...
6 replies - Last post by SisterLuna-- - May 28, 2013
Why do you need to add a second 'nous' in the following sentence: J'esperè que nous nous arrêtons bientôt.
2 replies - Last post by Heather--114 - May 24, 2013
Du vs De in French | De vs Du in French
While I was reviewing a Lesson Plan from Rocket French Premium I came upon a slight confusion. It was the use of de and du in French. Are those de and du interchangeable? Or are there certain scenarios when it is grammatically correct to use de instead o...
8 replies - Last post by toru e - May 8, 2013
How should you respond to Quoi de neuf ? Is ca va acceptable?
2 replies - Last post by SisterLuna-- - April 18, 2013
what is the difference between la quelle au quelle du quelle
4 replies - Last post by Julien-C - February 12, 2013
how do you say please speak a little bit slower
4 replies - Last post by Jesulona-A - February 9, 2013
Is it ok to use 'on' instead on 'nous' when traveling in France for conversation?
4 replies - Last post by Karen-H - February 8, 2013
Can't find an answer to this: Why is it Lhôtel instead of le or la hotel? Hotel does not begin with a vowel, or is this an exception? The rule is below: L' "The" + any noun beginning with a vowel Love the course so far! Thanks
10 replies - Last post by Julien-C - February 8, 2013
Hi, just wondering what the l' refers to "c'est très souvent que l'on doit changer ou annuler une réservation.
2 replies - Last post by Marie-Claire-Riviere - February 3, 2013
Its like the title says, how can you get it memorized? do you just keep saying it until you can say it right off the bat?
1 reply - Last post by 3DWhispers - January 19, 2013
Under 2.9 , the letter A is referred to both with and without an accent and also with a very confusing mark which looks like a quotation mark after the letter a ie a". To a novice, this looks like a another type of accent mark with no further explainatio...
6 replies - Last post by Julien-C - January 10, 2013
Can I say Parle tu Francais instead of parle vous Francais ? Vous Voulez un cafe ? But can I say Veux tu un cafe?
2 replies - Last post by Julien-C - January 8, 2013
im new here..can anyone help me speak french fluently??\nadd me on skype : rafeeq_roy\nemail : [redacted]
1 reply - Last post by Julien-C - January 8, 2013
why is the hotel written l'hotel when h is not a vowel?
4 replies - Last post by Julien-C - January 8, 2013
How do you know whether a word is masculine or feminine (whether to use un/une or le/la)? Is it a matter of memorization or is there a rule? For example, is there a reason why cafe is masculine and boisson is feminine?
2 replies - Last post by jason☺ - December 17, 2012
"Dans" and "en"
What is the difference between "dans" and "en" in French? could someone explain, please?
2 replies - Last post by Fire-d'tre-gyptienne-- - December 9, 2012
I have for a llong time taken the proficiency test in stage 1. How do I get access to proficiency test-stage 2?
1 reply - Last post by Rocket-Languages - December 3, 2012
I can't seem to get the audio tracks in the Grammer sections to work. Using Mozila Firefox but still no sounds. Has someone discovered how to get the audio to come on for the vocabulary words?
4 replies - Last post by Rocket-Languages - December 3, 2012
WHICH TIME I SHOULD USE LES OR DES
salut a tous ANY BODY CAN HELP ME WHICH TIME I SHOULD USE "DES" OR" LES" I KNOW ABOUT WHEN le la =les and un une= des but i dont understand which time should use it for EX merci pour les fleurs why i cant say merci pour des fleurs this is my probl...
1 reply - Last post by Marie-Claire-Riviere - December 3, 2012
Need Extra Notes for intermediate level
For the staff of Rocket French. Hi, I have finished the beginners and moved on to the intermediate level courses. However, for the intermediate level, there is no Extra Vocabulary, which provides the phrases mentioned in the audio and the answers of Rock...
5 replies - Last post by Marie-Claire-Riviere - October 26, 2012
I love this. It really helps me to know how to speak french better. Keep up the good work guys.
0 replies - Last post by Wiskendy-Francois - October 24, 2012
how I make this sentence Il fait froid dehors in l'imparfait form?
1 reply - Last post by Marie-Claire-Riviere - October 13, 2012
Bonjour Heba! This is quite a big question and if I were you I would try not worry too much about when and where to use them because the more French you see and read the better you will understand where to use them. However, here is a simple explanation:...
0 replies - Last post by Marie-Claire-Riviere - October 13, 2012
Bonjour, I'm still very new here and am only on the second lesson so sorry if theses are obvious questions. 1. I'm quite confused on silent letters in French. When are they silent? When are they not? and what letters are silent? are any of the lessons on...
2 replies - Last post by Marie-Claire-Riviere - September 23, 2012
Is there a section where I can get some rules on use of tenses - J'avais, Je voudrais Je fera.... etc. Just for a point of reference really as to the contexts.
7 replies - Last post by Diana-S1 - September 22, 2012
any one on facebook or skype who would like to practice with a beginner
3 replies - Last post by kun-s - September 15, 2012
I have asked 3 Questions and answers. Please check whether they're correct or incorrect. If they are not correct please write the proper "Questions and answers" merci beaucoup Il connait ecrire chinois? negative answer: " non; il ne connait ...
8 replies - Last post by Marie-Claire-Riviere - August 3, 2012
Bonjour, I would like to know is "in" de in french? and how about on? example,i work in Nairobi in Kenya...is it ok if i say, "J'ai travaille de Nairobi ou Kenya?
1 reply - Last post by Marie-Claire-Riviere - July 13, 2012
"COD" and "En"
please check the sentences if they are right? i use "COD" and "En" negative and positive sentences. merci beaucoup COD 1) nous mangeons les pommes. nous les mangeons. nous ne les mangeons pas. ............................................... 2) ...
0 replies - Last post by Rose--8 - July 13, 2012
IN 2.4 WHY WAS IT EN CE MOMENT AND NOT A CE MOMENT
10 replies - Last post by Liton-C - April 8, 2012
Lesson 11.3 This is what is written Eric: Et bien. J'étais garé en ville, près de la rue Molière. J'ai mis de l'argent dans le parcmètre et quand je suis retourné, des agents de circulation étaient en train de me mettre une contravention et la fourri...
0 replies - Last post by Sheila-H - April 1, 2012
WHY SHOULD IT BE 'UNE TARTE AUX POMMES' (WHY AUX) AND NOT 'DES' ?
2 replies - Last post by Marie-Claire-Riviere - March 16, 2012
hi friends there is a little problem with S and X 1-i read that S is used just for making words plural is there any other use of it? 2-and i seen X some where that have been used at the end of some words , do you know when we use it? Merci beaucoup
1 reply - Last post by Liton-C - March 11, 2012
hi there i'm a new one in this site and i have big problem with (nos - notre) &(vos - votre) can you explaine them for me that when we use them?
3 replies - Last post by Marie-Claire-Riviere - March 2, 2012
Bonjour, Est-ce qu'on dit "Je viens de Canada" ou "Je viens du Canada". Egalement, Je viens de la France/de France? Encore plus, "au sud de la France" ou "au sud de France"? Merci par avance! Mira K.
4 replies - Last post by fozo-1 - January 31, 2012
Hi I am Shirley, would like to know the difference between, l'une des and une des, it was extractd from "Le francaise est l'une de six langues offcielles". Thanks Shirley
6 replies - Last post by Marie-Claire-Riviere - January 30, 2012
Introducing your wife to someone.
Bonsoir. Is the following how I would introduce my wife Catherine to someone: "Je vous presente mon femme Catherine." I would like to make sure the grammar is correct. Any help on this would be appreciated. Merci.
4 replies - Last post by Marie-Claire-Riviere - January 30, 2012
I have always had a hard time with pronouns. Would you say, for example, that 'Est-ce qu'on offre du porc aux vegetariens?' would be 'Je ne les offre pas a eux'? or 'Estes-vous celibataire?' would it be 'Non, je ne l'ai pas'? or 'Pensez-vous passer les v...
1 reply - Last post by Marie-Claire-Riviere - January 30, 2012
A little bit of French | I speak a little French
Bonjour, Je m'appelle Rick. Je viens des New York. When I meet a French-speaking person, after an appropriate introduction of course I wish to tell them right off that I only know a limited amount of French. Is the correct way to say this as follows?: "Je...
13 replies - Last post by Marie-Claire-Riviere - January 30, 2012