viernes, 16 de abril de 2010

About French Language: En avril, ne te decouvre pas ~ Double negatives

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 > Floral'Hyères (fête des fleurs)

(C'est en français suivi de sa traduction en anglais, et puis la traduction côte à côte. It's in French followed by the English translation, and then the side-by-side translation.)

En avril, ne te découvre pas d'un fil
What does the French expression "En avril, ne te découvre pas d'un fil" mean? Learn all about it here.

Double Negatives
Grammarians insist that two negatives make a positive. While this may be true in English, in French two negatives make a stronger negative. Double negation is very common in French, particularly informal French. However, there are some rules and regulations when using double negatives in French.

Floral'Hyères - Photo Gallery
At the top of the newsletter is the link to my article about the flower parade, and here's the direct link to the pictures.

Quiz: French gender
Do you know your French genders? Test yourself with this little quiz, or take a look at the lessons for some help.

 


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