In French grammar, gender is applied to each and every noun. French nouns are either masculine or feminine. The Pimsleur method of learning French is an easy and interactive way of learning French for dummies. This innovative learning technique is gaining widespread popularity for its modern way of making the beginners learn the language completely by covering all the basics right from the start. In this method, the dummies are educated using an audio visual course. The entire course has been divided into various episodes. In the audio visual course, the phrases are first of all converted into a target language. For most adjectives that end in a vowel + a consonant, double that consonant before adding the – e of the feminine. For example: bon ( good) becomes bonne; gros ( fat) becomes grosse; mignon ( cute) becomes mignonne. I would definitely suggest to go through this book with a teacher and NOT alone! Exercises in French Phonetics

Remember these patterns as you try to figure out which words you’re hearing, and try another spelling if what you’re hearing doesn’t make sense: Chapter 12: Recreation and the Outdoors ..................................................................189Many students come to me with the idea that they can somehow learn French in 30 days or six months. These ideas are put in their heads but the marketing arms of companies such as Rosetta Stone, Pimselur and Babbel which offer software apps for learning French.

In language learning there is always one more word to learn, so the the “task” is never really completed and you really never “reach” your goal. There’s just small amounts of improvement every day. Initial materials to get started That said, if you’re a pure beginner who’s never learned a language, you’d probably benefit from some guidance and direction. Alliance Française In this lesson you will learn the sounds of French letters and how to spell the words in French. Lesson 10: What Do You Like Doing In Your Free Time ? : Beware that the vowel o followed by a double consonant plus mute e becomes a softer sound (as in the following feminine adjectives) than when it stands alone or is followed by a mute consonant: sotte (suhht) ( silly), grosse (gruhhs) ( big, fat), bonne (buhhn) ( good).Learn how to briefly talk about yourself in French. Learn how say what your name and age are, where you live (city and country), what you do for a living, what you like doing, where you work and what languages you speak. Audio text with interactive exercises to improve your learning. Lesson 5: What Do You do For a Living ? :