Current Events
Current Events and News
Actualité et informations
French resources related to current and historical events. Also see useful vocabulary:
And sports and newspapers/magazines.
Reporting Verbs
Sometimes it's necessary for person A to tell person B what person C said. This phenomenon, known as reported speech, is often done with the help of a reporting verb. Here are the most common French reporting verbs with links to conjugation tables.
Holidays
France has 11 public holidays (bank holidays), known as jours fériés, jours chômés, fêtes chômées, or fêtes légales.
Passer à l’heure d’hiver
La rentrée
La rentrée is one of the biggest events of the French year. In many countries, early September is end-of-summer-break-and-back-to-school time, but in France it's so much more than that. Here's everything you need to know about la rentrée with Lawless French à fond.
Bastille Day à fond
un gilet
The Lawless French intermediate-advanced French word of the day is exclusive to Lawless French supporters.
Lawless French à fond
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