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French Language Exercises

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Word games to help you practice your beginning French vocabulary, including crossword puzzles, Concentration, and Word Seek, plus online games in French. Learning French doesn't have to be work, work, work!

French Games - Play with your French

http://french.about.com/od/games/French_Games_Play_with_your_French.htm

French Grammar Practice Exercises

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French Past Tenses - Passé composé vs Imperfect - Passé composé v Imparfait

One of the most striking differences between French and English is in verb tenses. Learning how to use the various past tenses can be very tricky, because English has several tenses which either do not exist in or do not translate literally into French - and vice versa. During the first year of French study, every student becomes aware of the troublesome relationship between the two main past tenses.