Français | English |
mon avenir | my future |
mon futur | my future |
ce qui m’attend | what awaits me / what lies ahead for me |
mes projets d’avenir | my future plans |
un projet | a plan / project |
un projet d’avenir | a future plan |
le futur proche | the near future |
le futur simple | the simple future |
Je vais voyager. | I am going to travel. |
Je vais étudier demain. | I am going to study tomorrow. |
Nous allons visiter Paris. | We are going to visit Paris. |
Ils vont partir bientôt. | They are going to leave soon. |
Tu vas faire quoi demain ? | What are you going to do tomorrow? |
Tu vas faire quoi ce week-end ? | What are you going to do this weekend? |
Tu vas où ce soir ? | Where are you going tonight? |
Tu vas voyager bientôt ? | Are you going to travel soon? |
Quels sont tes projets ? | What are your plans? |
Quels sont tes projets d’avenir ? | What are your future plans? |
demain | tomorrow |
demain matin | tomorrow morning |
demain soir | tomorrow evening / tomorrow night |
ce soir | this evening / tonight |
ce week-end | this weekend |
la semaine prochaine | next week |
le mois prochain | next month |
l’année prochaine | next year |
bientôt | soon |
plus tard | later |
dans deux jours | in two days |
dans une semaine | in a week |
un jour | one day / someday |
dans le futur | in the future |
après mes études | after my studies |
Je vais travailler. | I am going to work. |
Je vais sortir avec des amis. | I am going to go out with friends. |
Je vais rendre visite à ma famille. | I am going to visit my family. |
Je vais chercher un appartement. | I am going to look for an apartment. |
Je vais prendre le bus. | I am going to take the bus. |
Je vais aller au centre-ville. | I am going to go downtown. |
Un jour, je vais habiter en France. | One day, I am going to live in France. |
Plus tard, je vais travailler dans une grande ville. | Later, I am going to work in a big city. |
Après mes études, je vais chercher un travail. | After my studies, I am going to look for a job. |
Dans le futur, je vais parler français couramment. | In the future, I am going to speak French fluently. |
Je ne vais pas sortir. | I am not going to go out. |
Nous n’allons pas déménager. | We are not going to move. |
Je vais y aller. | I am going to go there. |
Je vais le faire. | I am going to do it. |
Je vais lui parler. | I am going to speak to him / her. |
Je vais leur écrire. | I am going to write to them. |
Tu aimes ce que tu fais ? | Do you like what you do? |
Vous aimez ce que vous faites ? | Do you like what you do? formal or plural |
ce que | what / the thing that |
Tu aimes ton travail ? | Do you like your job? |
Vous aimez votre travail ? | Do you like your job? formal or plural |
Tu aimes tes cours ? | Do you like your classes? |
Tu aimes étudier le français ? | Do you like studying French? |
Oui, j’aime ce que je fais. | Yes, I like what I do. |
Non, je n’aime pas ce que je fais. | No, I do not like what I do. |
Oui, j’adore ça. | Yes, I love it. |
Non, je déteste ça. | No, I hate it. |
c’est motivant | it is motivating |
c’est stressant | it is stressful |
c’est fatigant | it is tiring |
Qu’est-ce que tu aimes dans ton travail ? | What do you like about your job? |
Qu’est-ce que tu n’aimes pas dans tes cours ? | What do you not like about your classes? |
Tu veux changer ? | Do you want to change? |
motivant | motivating, masculine |
motivante | motivating, feminine |
stressant | stressful, masculine |
stressante | stressful, feminine |
fatigant | tiring, masculine |
fatigante | tiring, feminine |
travailler avec les gens | to work with people |
apprendre de nouvelles choses | to learn new things |
les grandes étapes de la vie | life’s major milestones |
une étape | a stage / step |
une grande étape | a major milestone |
naître | to be born |
grandir | to grow up |
aller à l’école | to go to school |
obtenir un diplôme | to get a diploma / degree |
commencer l’université | to start university |
finir ses études | to finish one’s studies |
trouver un travail | to find a job |
commencer sa carrière | to start one’s career |
déménager | to move |
se fiancer | to get engaged |
se marier | to get married |
avoir des enfants | to have children |
prendre sa retraite | to retire |
Je suis né à Calgary. | I was born in Calgary. masculine speaker |
Je suis née à Calgary. | I was born in Calgary. feminine speaker |
Il est né en Chine. | He was born in China. |
Elle est née au Canada. | She was born in Canada. |
J’ai grandi à Beijing. | I grew up in Beijing. |
Nous avons grandi en Alberta. | We grew up in Alberta. |
J’ai commencé l’université en 2024. | I started university in 2024. |
J’ai étudié le français. | I studied French. |
J’ai obtenu un diplôme. | I got a diploma / degree. |
J’ai fini mes études. | I finished my studies. |
Je vais finir mes études l’année prochaine. | I am going to finish my studies next year. |
J’ai trouvé un travail. | I found a job. |
J’ai commencé ma carrière. | I started my career. |
Je travaille dans une école. | I work in a school. |
Plus tard, je vais commencer ma carrière. | Later, I am going to start my career. |
Il s’est fiancé. | He got engaged. |
Elle s’est fiancée. | She got engaged. |
Ils se sont mariés. | They got married. masculine or mixed |
Elles se sont mariées. | They got married. feminine |
Ils ont eu un enfant. | They had a child. |
Elle a eu deux enfants. | She had two children. |
Un jour, je vais déménager. | One day, I am going to move. |
Un jour, je vais acheter une maison. | One day, I am going to buy a house. |
Tu es né où ? | Where were you born? masculine |
Tu es née où ? | Where were you born? feminine |
Tu as grandi où ? | Where did you grow up? |
Tu as commencé l’université quand ? | When did you start university? |
Tu veux faire quoi plus tard ? | What do you want to do later? |
à l’âge de dix ans | at the age of ten |
lire | to read |
dire | to say / to tell |
écrire | to write |
je lis | I read / I am reading |
tu lis | you read / you are reading |
il lit | he reads / he is reading |
elle lit | she reads / she is reading |
nous lisons | we read / we are reading |
vous lisez | you read / you are reading |
ils lisent | they read / they are reading |
elles lisent | they read / they are reading |
Je lis un livre. | I am reading a book. |
Tu lis un message ? | Are you reading a message? |
Il lit le journal. | He reads the newspaper. |
Elle lit une carte. | She is reading a card. |
Nous lisons une histoire. | We are reading a story. |
Vous lisez souvent ? | Do you read often? |
Ils lisent beaucoup. | They read a lot. |
je dis | I say / I tell |
tu dis | you say / you tell |
il dit | he says / he tells |
elle dit | she says / she tells |
nous disons | we say / we tell |
vous dites | you say / you tell |
ils disent | they say / they tell |
elles disent | they say / they tell |
Je dis bonjour. | I say hello. |
Tu dis la vérité ? | Are you telling the truth? |
Il dit que c’est important. | He says that it is important. |
Elle dit qu’elle est fatiguée. | She says that she is tired. |
Nous disons merci. | We say thank you. |
Vous dites quoi ? | What are you saying? |
Ils disent que la fête est demain. | They say that the party is tomorrow. |
j’écris | I write / I am writing |
tu écris | you write / you are writing |
il écrit | he writes / he is writing |
elle écrit | she writes / she is writing |
nous écrivons | we write / we are writing |
vous écrivez | you write / you are writing |
ils écrivent | they write / they are writing |
elles écrivent | they write / they are writing |
J’écris un message. | I am writing a message. |
Tu écris une carte ? | Are you writing a card? |
Il écrit une lettre. | He is writing a letter. |
Elle écrit un email. | She is writing an email. |
Nous écrivons une histoire. | We are writing a story. |
Vous écrivez à vos parents ? | Are you writing to your parents? |
Ils écrivent souvent. | They write often. |
un livre | a book |
un message | a message |
une lettre | a letter |
un email | an email |
une carte | a card |
une histoire | a story |
un journal | a newspaper |
la vérité | the truth |
une phrase | a sentence |
un mot | a word |
J’écris à ma mère. | I write to my mother. |
Je lui écris. | I write to her. |
Je dis bonjour à mon professeur. | I say hello to my teacher. |
Je lui dis bonjour. | I say hello to him / her. |
lu | read, past participle |
dit | said / told, past participle |
écrit | written / wrote, past participle |
J’ai lu un livre. | I read a book. past |
J’ai dit bonjour. | I said hello. |
J’ai écrit une lettre. | I wrote a letter. |
Je n’ai pas lu le livre. | I did not read the book. |
Je n’ai pas dit la vérité. | I did not tell the truth. |
Je n’ai pas écrit de lettre. | I did not write a letter. |
l’emploi impersonnel de il | impersonal use of il |
il faut | it is necessary / you have to |
il ne faut pas | you must not / do not |
il est important de | it is important to |
il est nécessaire de | it is necessary to |
il est possible de | it is possible to |
il est difficile de | it is difficult to |
il est facile de | it is easy to |
il est temps de | it is time to |
il vaut mieux | it is better to |
Il faut étudier. | You have to study. |
Il faut partir. | We have to leave. |
Il faut attendre. | We have to wait. |
Il faut prendre le bus. | We have to take the bus. |
Il faut une carte. | You need a card. |
Il faut un billet. | You need a ticket. |
Il faut de l’argent. | You need money. |
Il faut du temps. | You need time. |
Il ne faut pas oublier. | You must not forget. |
Il ne faut pas parler trop vite. | You must not speak too fast. |
Il est important de dormir. | It is important to sleep. |
Il est nécessaire d’étudier. | It is necessary to study. |
Il est difficile de comprendre. | It is difficult to understand. |
Il est facile de répondre. | It is easy to answer. |
Il est possible de voyager. | It is possible to travel. |
Il fait beau. | The weather is nice. |
Il fait froid. | It is cold. |
Il fait chaud. | It is hot. |
Il fait mauvais. | The weather is bad. |
Il pleut. | It is raining. |
Il neige. | It is snowing. |
Il y a du vent. | It is windy. / There is wind. |
Il y a du soleil. | It is sunny. / There is sun. |
Il y a un café ici. | There is a café here. |
Il y a une fête ce soir. | There is a party tonight. |
Il y a des invités. | There are guests. |
Il y a beaucoup de monde. | There are a lot of people. |
Il y a un problème. | There is a problem. |
Il y avait un café ici. | There was a café here. |
Il y avait beaucoup de monde. | There were a lot of people. |
Il est temps de partir. | It is time to leave. |
Il est temps d’étudier. | It is time to study. |
Je voyagerai en France. | I will travel to France. |
Tu réussiras. | You will succeed. |
Il fera beau demain. | The weather will be nice tomorrow. |
Nous étudierons le français. | We will study French. |
je parlerai | I will speak |
tu parleras | you will speak |
il parlera | he will speak |
elle parlera | she will speak |
nous parlerons | we will speak |
vous parlerez | you will speak |
ils parleront | they will speak |
elles parleront | they will speak |
j’étudierai | I will study |
tu étudieras | you will study |
nous étudierons | we will study |
je finirai | I will finish |
tu finiras | you will finish |
nous finirons | we will finish |
je vendrai | I will sell |
tu vendras | you will sell |
nous vendrons | we will sell |
être → ser- | future stem of être |
avoir → aur- | future stem of avoir |
aller → ir- | future stem of aller |
faire → fer- | future stem of faire |
venir → viendr- | future stem of venir |
revenir → reviendr- | future stem of revenir |
voir → verr- | future stem of voir |
savoir → saur- | future stem of savoir |
pouvoir → pourr- | future stem of pouvoir |
vouloir → voudr- | future stem of vouloir |
devoir → devr- | future stem of devoir |
recevoir → recevr- | future stem of recevoir |
je serai | I will be |
j’aurai | I will have |
j’irai | I will go |
je ferai | I will do / make |
je viendrai | I will come |
je reviendrai | I will come back |
je verrai | I will see |
je saurai | I will know |
je pourrai | I will be able to |
je voudrai | I will want |
je devrai | I will have to |
je recevrai | I will receive |
Je serai prêt. | I will be ready. masculine speaker |
Je serai prête. | I will be ready. feminine speaker |
J’aurai le temps demain. | I will have time tomorrow. |
J’irai au café ce soir. | I will go to the café tonight. |
Je ferai mes devoirs plus tard. | I will do my homework later. |
Je viendrai demain. | I will come tomorrow. |
Je verrai ma famille ce week-end. | I will see my family this weekend. |
Je pourrai t’aider. | I will be able to help you. |
Je devrai étudier. | I will have to study. |
Je recevrai une invitation. | I will receive an invitation. |
Je ne serai pas prêt. | I will not be ready. masculine speaker |
Je n’aurai pas le temps. | I will not have time. |
Je n’irai pas au café. | I will not go to the café. |
Je ne pourrai pas venir. | I will not be able to come. |