Another new year, another fresh start, another opportunity to reminisce and plan. Today's issue of Lawless French à fond is a collection of lessons, quizzes, and exercises related to the New Year.
Table of Contents
Lessons
🎬 Let's start with some general New Year's vocabulary. The most important, of course, is the expression Bonne Année, along with its variations like Bonne Année et bonne santé, and alternatives like Meilleurs vœux and Joyeuses fêtes.
If you feel like going a bit deeper, here are some related grammar points:
🤔 What's the difference?
Also, do you know how to say what year it is?
Or maybe you'd like to learn some more expressions with bon.
💭 And of course this is the perfect time to think about making a New Year's resolution 💡 with regard to your French learning.
Listening
Learn about the French new year while practicing your listening skills in these audio articles.
Les bonnes résolutions de fin d'année (B1)
Saint-Sylvestre et jour de l'An (B1)
3 Villes Francophones où fêter le Nouvel An (B2)
L'histoire de la Saint-Sylvestre (C1)
For more interactive practice, try some dictées:
Mes nouvelles résolutions (A1)
Mon Réveillon du Nouvel An idéal (B1)
Quelle destination pour le Réveillon ? (B2)
Une Saint-Sylvestre sous la neige (C1)
🙋 A1 - A2 - B1 - B2 - C1 ?
These are 5 of the 6 CEFR proficiency levels.
Quiz Time
Test yourself with some themed fill-in-the-blanks quizzes.
Fête du Nouvel An (vocabulary)
Des résolutions pour la nouvelle année (future)
Mon rêve pour cette année (conditional)
Writing
Practice your French translation skills with these writing exercises.
My New Year's Resolutions (A1)
At the New Year's Eve House Party (A2)
Fireworks (A2)
New Year's Plans (A2)
An Amazing New Year's Eve Meal (B1)
My New Year's Eve celebration (B1)
New Year, New Resolutions (B1)
Juste pour rigoler
Comic courtesy of Malachi Ray Rempen, ItchyFeetComic.com
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