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French Grammar & Master Syllabus Studio · A2

Master the complete CEFR French curriculum from foundations to native fluency. Features detailed definitions, phonetic tables, formula rules, native audio, TEF/TCF exam traps, and real-life drills. Level A0 is 100% Free. Levels A1–C2 are unlocked with the PRO All-Access Pass ($19 USD).

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Level A2 Curriculum Units Overview

Here are the 9 structured master lessons across 5 chapters included in this CEFR level.

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Chapter 1 · Timeline Mastery

⏱️ Tenses & Timeline Mastery

Master temporal progression, narrative past tenses, and complex future timelines.

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UNIT 01 Past Tenses
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Passé Composé

🇬🇧 Avoir & Être ⏱️ 4 min read

Passé Composé expresses completed past actions using Auxiliary Verb (Avoir or Être) + Past Participle.

Use Être for DR MRS VANDERTRAMPP movement verbs (aller, venir, partir, sortir, entrer, etc.) and reflexive verbs. Past participles agree with subject when using Être.

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Structure:
[Subject] + [Avoir / Être] + [Past Participle]
- J'ai parlé (I spoke)
- Je suis allé(e) (I went)
- Elle est arrivée à Paris (She arrived in Paris)
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UNIT 02 Past Tenses
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Imparfait

🇬🇧 Formation & Usage ⏱️ 4 min read

Imparfait describes ongoing background states, habits, or emotions in the past ('used to' or 'was doing').

Formation: Take 'nous' form of present tense, drop '-ons', add endings: -ais, -ais, -ait, -ions, -iez, -aient.

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Endings:
Je -ais | Tu -ais | Il/Elle -ait | Nous -ions | Vous -iez | Ils/Elles -aient
Example (Parler -> Nous parlons -> Parl-):
Je parlais, Tu parlais, Il parlait...
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UNIT 03 Past Tenses
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Passé Composé vs Imparfait

Passé Composé = specific, completed event (what happened). Imparfait = background condition or habit (what was going on).

Think of Imparfait as the stage setup (climate, age, feeling) and Passé Composé as the sudden action that interrupts it.

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Formula: Imparfait (Background) + quand + Passé Composé (Interruption)
Example: Je dormais (Imparfait) quand le téléphone a sonné (Passé Composé).
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UNIT 04 Future Tenses
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Futur Proche & Futur Simple

Futur Proche = Aller + Infinitive ('going to do'). Futur Simple = Infinitive stem + future endings ('will do').

Futur Proche is used for immediate or planned actions. Futur Simple is used for formal predictions and distant future.

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Futur Proche: Aller (présent) + Infinitive (Je vais manger)
Futur Simple Endings: -ai, -as, -a, -ons, -ez, -ont added to infinitive stem.
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Chapter 2 · Mood Systems

⚡ Verbal Mechanics & Mood Systems

Conjugation rules, irregular verbs, conditional nuances, and subjunctive triggers.

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UNIT 05 Verbs
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Reflexive Verbs

🇬🇧 Les Verbes Pronominaux ⏱️ 4 min read

Reflexive verbs use reflexive pronouns (me, te, se, nous, vous, se) to show the action is done to oneself.

Examples: se lever (to get up), se laver (to wash oneself), s'habiller (to get dressed). Always use Être in Passé Composé.

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Conjugation (Se lever):
- Je me lève
- Tu te lèves
- Il/Elle se lève
- Nous nous levons
- Vous vous levez
- Ils/Elles se lèvent
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Chapter 3 · Parts of Speech

🧩 Pronouns, Articles & Agreement

Essential pronouns (COD, COI, Y, EN), noun genders, pluralization, and adjective agreements.

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UNIT 06 Pronouns
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Direct & Indirect Object Pronouns

🇬🇧 COD & COI ⏱️ 4 min read

COD (me, te, le, la, nous, vous, les) replaces direct objects. COI (me, te, lui, nous, vous, leur) replaces indirect objects with 'à'.

COD answers 'Who/What?'. COI answers 'To whom?'. Object pronouns go BEFORE the conjugated verb.

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COD: Je vois Marc -> Je le vois.
COI: Je parle à Marie -> Je lui parle.
COI Plural: Je parle aux enfants -> Je leur parle.
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UNIT 07 Pronouns
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Pronouns Y and EN

'Y' replaces places or 'à + thing'. 'EN' replaces quantities or 'de + thing/place'.

Y = there / to it. EN = of it / some / from there. Both placed BEFORE the verb.

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Y: Tu vas à Paris ? -> Oui, j'y vais.
EN: Tu veux du fromage ? -> Oui, j'en veux.
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Chapter 5 · Exam Readiness

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UNIT 08 Comparisons & Quantities
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Comparatives, Superlatives & Partitives

Comparatives (plus/moins/aussi...que) compare items. Superlatives (le plus/moins, le meilleur) show extremes. Partitives (du, de la, des) specify uncounted food/drinks.

Better (adj) = meilleur. Better (adv) = mieux. Partitives become 'de/d'' in negative sentences.

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Comparative: [plus/moins/aussi] + Adjective + que
Superlative: le/la/les + [plus/moins] + Adjective
Negative Partitive: Je ne bois pas de lait (not du lait).
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Chapter 4 · Syntax Architecture

📐 Sentence Architecture & Connectors

Complex negation patterns, question forms, hypothesis si-clauses, and logical connectors.

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UNIT 09 Relative Clauses & Time
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Relative Pronouns (Qui, Que, Où) & Time Expressions

'Qui' replaces the subject (who/which). 'Que' replaces the direct object (whom/which). 'Où' replaces place or time (where/when).

Time expressions: Depuis = action still ongoing (since/for). Pendant = completed duration. Il y a = ago. Pour = intended future duration.

📐 Formula Preview 
Qui + Verb (L'homme qui parle)
Que + Subject + Verb (Le livre que j'achète)
Où + Clause (La ville où j'habite)
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