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Advanced 44 lessons⚙️ Advanced Subjunctive Uses
Master all contexts requiring the subjunctive including after superlatives doubt expressions and in independent clauses.
📖 Quantities and Statistics
Words for measurement and data.
💬 Formal and Professional Communication
Phrases for formal emails and meetings.
📝 Talking About Yourself
Nuanced self-description with clauses.
📝 Common Questions
Indirect and embedded questions.
💬 Negotiation and Persuasion
Phrases for bargaining and convincing.
📖 Politics and International Affairs
Words for politics and diplomacy.
⚙️ Complex Conditional Structures
Analyse mixed conditionals double conditionals and the full range of si clause patterns in sophisticated French.
⚙️ Nominalization & Advanced Sentence Structure
Transform verbal and adjectival constructions into noun phrases to achieve the dense formal style of written French.
📖 Law and Justice
Words for courts and the legal system.
💬 Diplomacy and Nuance
Phrases for tactful and careful speech.
📝 Daily Routines
Routines with subordinate clauses.
📝 Likes and Dislikes
Refined taste with reasons.
💬 Abstract Discussion and Argument
Phrases for reasoning and debate.
📖 Science and Research
Words for science and inquiry.
⚙️ Discourse & Argumentation in French
Build cohesive arguments using advanced connectors thesis structures and rhetorical devices in written and spoken French.
⚙️ The Literary Tenses – Passé Simple & Subjonctif Imparfait
Recognize and use the passé simple and imperfect subjunctive essential for reading classical and literary French texts.
📖 Philosophy and Ethics
Words for abstract and moral thought.
💬 Job Interviews and Career
Phrases for interviews and job hunting.
📝 Past Experiences
Narrative past with relative clauses.
📝 Future Plans
Formal future and intentions.
💬 Presentations and Public Speaking
Phrases for presenting to an audience.
📖 Economics and Finance
Advanced economic vocabulary.
⚙️ Advanced Pronoun Usage & Order
Master pronoun stacking y and en with other pronouns emphatic pronouns and pronouns in complex clause structures.
⚙️ French Syntax – Word Order & Inversion
Control word order in formal texts including inversion after quoted speech after adverbs and in complex sentences.
📖 Literature and Rhetoric
Words for literary craft and analysis.
💬 Disagreeing Tactfully
Phrases for polite disagreement.
📝 Comparisons
Sophisticated comparisons.
📝 Conditionals
Counterfactual and unreal past.
💬 Speculation and Hypotheticals
Phrases for guessing and supposing.
📖 Medicine and Health
Advanced medical vocabulary.
⚙️ Register & Style – Written vs Spoken French
Understand the differences between formal informal and literary registers and adapt your language accordingly.
⚙️ French Rhetoric & Figures of Speech
Recognize and use key rhetorical figures including anaphora antithesis hyperbole litotes irony and euphemism.
📖 Environment and Climate
Words for climate and sustainability.
💬 Emphasis and Clarification
Phrases for stressing and clarifying points.
📝 Giving Reasons
Complex causation and consequence.
📝 Hopes and Wishes
Refined hopes and counterfactual wishes.
💬 Idiomatic Expressions
Common French idioms for natural speech.
📖 Psychology and the Mind
Words for the mind and behavior.
⚙️ Advanced Text Analysis & Translation
Analyse authentic French texts identify grammatical and stylistic features and develop precision in French-English translation.
📖 Business and Management
Words for leading and running organizations.
📖 Technology and Innovation
Words for modern technology.
📖 Proverbs and Idioms
Common French proverbs and their meanings.
📖 Formal and Academic Connectors
Linking words for formal writing and speech.