| Thanks to John Towner, today we visit Montmartre in Paris at dusk. | | | Bonjour! Get ready to laugh, learn, and explore French with our exciting newsletter! Today, we'll share a hilarious joke about Silver the giraffe and teach you essential words like 'ressentir', 'publicité', 'à l'intérieur de', 'opportunité', and 'désert'. Let's embark on this fun-filled French journey together! |
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| ressentir The French verb 'ressentir' means 'to feel' and is used to indicate the experience of a feeling or emotion. It is often used in a context where the subject is feeling a strong emotion, and it requires the use of avoir in the compound tenses. For example, 'Je ressens de la joie' means 'I feel joy'. Here's how to use it: Je ressens une grande joie. Il ressent de la douleur au genou. Vous pouvez ressentir une légère secousse. | |
| publicité The French word for advertising is 'publicité'. It is used in the same context as in English, to refer to the activity or profession of producing advertisements for commercial products or services. For example, 'La publicité pour ce produit est très efficace' means 'The advertising for this product is very effective'. Here's how to use it: J'aime la publicité de cette marque. La publicité est partout dans la ville. La publicité en ligne est très efficace. | |
| à l'intérieur de The French equivalent for 'within' is 'à l'intérieur de'. It is often used to describe some sort of containment or existence within set boundaries or limits. In French, it can also imply a certain period in time. Like in English, 'à l'intérieur de' is used in both literal and metaphorical contexts. Here's how to use it: Il y a un cadeau à l'intérieur de la boîte. Nous avons trouvé le chat à l'intérieur de la maison. Elle cache ses bijoux à l'intérieur de la boîte à secret. | |
| opportunité The French word 'opportunité' is a noun usually used to refer to a set of circumstances or a chance that makes it possible to do something. Similar to English, it is used in various contexts when discussing the possibility for advancement or progress. Here's how to use it: L'opportunité se présente rarement deux fois. Elle ne voulait pas manquer cette opportunité. J'ai remercié mon professeur pour l'opportunité d'étudier sous sa direction. | |
| désert The word 'désert' in French is directly translated as 'desert' in English and is used to represent an arid, usually sandy area, where there is little rain and not many plants. It can also be used metaphorically in French to denote a lack or absence of something. Here's how to use it: Le désert est un endroit très chaud pendant la journée Nous devons traverser le désert pour atteindre notre destination Il y a peu de vie dans le désert | |
| 😆😆😆 Silver la girafe: C'est une girafe qui s'appelle Silver qui se promène et il y a un hélicoptère qui passe. Et Quick… Silver! | |
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