French C1 · Advanced
Handle nuance, emphasis and formal register: nominalisation, hedging, and the structures that make writing sound polished and cohesive.
- Past subjunctives: imperfect & pluperfect (recognition) Coming soon
- Impersonal expressions with indicative, subjunctive or infinitive Coming soon
- Nominalisation (formal & academic style) Coming soon
- Complex noun phrases: pre- and post-modification Coming soon
- Agreement with collective, partitive and coordinated subjects Coming soon
- Subjunctive vs indicative: subtle contrasts Coming soon
- Advanced concessive structures (quoique, si... que + subjunctive, avoir beau) Coming soon
- Restriction: ne faire que and other restrictive patterns (se contenter de, rien que) Coming soon
- Hedging and cautious claims (il semblerait que, avoir tendance à) Coming soon
- Discourse markers for cohesion (or, en effet, du reste, cela dit) Coming soon
- Impersonal reporting constructions (on dit que, il se dit que, il est admis que) Coming soon
- Ellipsis and substitution (le faire, non plus, celui-ci / -là) Coming soon
- Absolute participial clauses (le travail fini, cela dit) Coming soon
- Semi-modal expressions (être censé, être en mesure de, ne pas manquer de) Coming soon
- Proportional comparison (plus... plus, d'autant plus que) Coming soon
- Scope and position of focusing adverbs (seulement, même, surtout, aussi) Coming soon
- Advanced prepositional complementation (s'attendre à ce que, accuser de + infinitive) Coming soon
- Fronting and dislocation for emphasis Coming soon
- Register in professional and literary writing (nominal style, subjunctive avoidance, formal connectors) Coming soon