How to Avoid Common French Spelling Mistakes: A Guide to Mastering Accents, Silent Letters, and More

How to Avoid Common French Spelling Mistakes: A Guide to Mastering Accents, Silent Letters, and More

If you’ve been learning French for a while, chances are that you’ve faced this classic problem: you write something, and then pause, wondering:“Wait… is it accent aigu or accent grave? Is it ‘s’appelle’ or ‘s’apelle’? Is it ‘je suis allée’ or ‘je suis allé’?” You're...

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Ce vs. Cela vs. C’est vs. Ce sont

Ce vs. Cela vs. C’est vs. Ce sont

French learners often get confused between ce, cela, c’est, and ce sont. They all refer to "this," "that," "it," "these," or "those," but their usage depends on the sentence structure. Let’s break it down simply! 1️⃣ Ce → Used before a form of "être" (is, are, will...

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