Popular culture: mes intérêts

What does “la culture populaire” mean?

Popular culture.

What does “mes intérêts” mean?

My interests.

What is a hobby?

An activity done for enjoyment.

What does “les loisirs” mean?

Leisure activities/hobbies.

What does “la musique” mean?

Music.

What does “le cinéma” mean?

Cinema/film.

What does “les réseaux sociaux” mean?

Social media.

What does “les jeux vidéo” mean?

Video games.

What does “la télévision” mean?

Television.

What does “un chanteur / une chanteuse” mean?

A singer.

What does “un acteur / une actrice” mean?

An actor/actress.

What does “un film” mean?

A film/movie.

What does “une série” mean?

A TV series.

What does “écouter” mean?

To listen to.

How do you say “I listen to music”?

J’écoute de la musique.

What does “regarder” mean?

To watch.

How do you say “I watch films”?

Je regarde des films.

What does “jouer” mean?

To play.

How do you say “I play video games”?

Je joue aux jeux vidéo.

What does “aimer” mean?

To like/love.

How do you say “I like cinema”?

J’aime le cinéma.

What does “adorer” mean?

To love/adore.

How do you say “I love music”?

J’adore la musique.

What does “détester” mean?

To hate.

How do you say “I hate reality TV”?

Je déteste la télé-réalité.

What is the present tense used for in French?

Describing current actions and routines.

What are regular ER verb endings in the present tense?

-e, -es, -e, -ons, -ez, -ent.

What does “préférer” mean?

To prefer.

How do you say “I prefer rap music”?

Je préfère le rap.

What does “parce que” mean?

Because.

How do you say “I like pop music because it is fun”?

J’aime la musique pop parce qu’elle est amusante.

What does “amusant” mean?

Fun/amusing.

What does “intéressant” mean?

Interesting.

What does “ennuyeux” mean?

Boring.

What does “génial” mean?

Great/brilliant.

What does “nul” mean?

Bad/rubbish.

How do adjectives usually agree in French?

They match gender and number.

What does “souvent” mean?

Often.

What does “toujours” mean?

Always.

What does “parfois” mean?

Sometimes.

What does “jamais” mean?

Never.

How do you say “I often watch Netflix”?

Je regarde souvent Netflix.

How do you say “I never play video games”?

Je ne joue jamais aux jeux vidéo.

What is negation in French?

Making a sentence negative.

How is negation usually formed?

Using “ne…pas”.

How do you say “I do not like horror films”?

Je n’aime pas les films d’horreur.

What does “un film d’action” mean?

An action film.

What does “une comédie” mean?

A comedy.

What does “un film d’horreur” mean?

A horror film.

What does “la musique pop” mean?

Pop music.

What does “le rap” mean?

Rap music.

What does “le rock” mean?

Rock music.

How do you ask “What music do you like?” in French?

Quelle musique aimes-tu ?

How do you ask “Who is your favourite singer?” in French?

Qui est ton chanteur préféré ?

What does “préféré” mean?

Favourite.

How do you say “My favourite singer is…”?

Mon chanteur préféré est…

What does “passer du temps” mean?

To spend time.

How do you say “I spend time online”?

Je passe du temps en ligne.

What does “en ligne” mean?

Online.

What does “avec mes amis” mean?

With my friends.

How do you say “I watch films with my friends”?

Je regarde des films avec mes amis.

Why is popular culture important in language learning?

It helps discuss entertainment, opinions and modern life.

Why are opinions important in French?

They allow people to express preferences and interests.