{"id":11647,"date":"2025-05-08T09:00:21","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T08:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/french.kwiziq.com\/blog\/?p=11647"},"modified":"2026-02-02T12:54:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T12:54:46","slug":"newsletter-the-secret-lives-of-adjectives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/french.kwiziq.com\/blog\/newsletter-the-secret-lives-of-adjectives\/","title":{"rendered":"Newsletter: The Secret Lives of Adjectives"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"max-width: 600px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;background-color: #ffffff;border-radius: 8px;overflow: hidden\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"width: 100%\">\n<td>\n<table style=\"padding: 0px 0px 16px 0px\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div style=\"background-color: #e6f4fb;border-width: 2px;border-color: #0279bf;border-radius: 8px;margin-bottom: 24px;align-items: center;justify-content: center;padding: 16px\">\n<h1 style=\"font-size: 24px;font-weight: bold;color: #0279bf;margin: 0px;text-align: center\">The Secret Lives of Adjectives<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 16px;margin-top: 16px\">This week, we&#8217;re going to learn how to say how amazing, hardworking, patient, attentive, interesting, studious we are&#8230; 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A1\/A2 Level<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 60%;height: auto;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom: 12px;border-radius: 8px;border: none;text-decoration: none\" src=\"\/files\/french\/blog\/2025\/04\/chien-exemple-adjectives-nl.jpg\" alt=\"cute little dog jumping in the air\" width=\"331\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 8px;margin-top: 16px\">Have a look at the following sentence, packed with French adjectives in the feminine form:<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;font-style: italic;margin-bottom: 8px;background-color: #ffffff;padding: 12px;border-radius: 4px;margin-top: 16px\"><em>&#8220;Ma <strong>nouvelle<\/strong> chienne Vanille \u00e9tait <strong>vive<\/strong> et <strong>malicieuse<\/strong>, <strong>c\u00e2line<\/strong> et <strong>tendre<\/strong>, <strong>t\u00eatue<\/strong> et <strong>rigolote<\/strong>. En un mot, absolument&#8230;\u00a0<strong>parfaite<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 8px;margin-top: 16px\">To check your answers and potentially refresh your memory on this topic, here&#8217;s a <strong><a style=\"color: #0081cc\" href=\"\/my-languages\/french\/notebook\/11158167\">personalised Notebook<\/a><\/strong>, full of<strong> related Kwiziq lessons<\/strong>, to test yourself against!<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 8px;margin-top: 16px\"><em>Find out more about our awesome <a style=\"color: #0081cc\" href=\"https:\/\/french.kwiziq.com\/faq\/notebooks\"><strong>Notebooks feature<\/strong><\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"margin-bottom: 32px;background-color: #e6f4fb;padding: 16px;border-radius: 8px\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h1 style=\"font-size: 20px;font-weight: bold;color: #0279bf;margin-bottom: 4px;text-align: center\">Let&#8217;s fill in some blanks!<\/h1>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;font-weight: 600;color: #44adeb;margin-bottom: 16px;text-align: center;line-height: 24px;margin-top: 16px\">Agreement of Adjectives &#8211; A1 Level<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 60%;height: auto;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom: 12px;border-radius: 8px;border: none;text-decoration: none\" src=\"\/files\/french\/blog\/2019\/11\/parablank-mes-meilleurs-amis.jpg\" alt=\"four friends chatting together\" width=\"331\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 8px;margin-top: 16px\">Practise the <a style=\"color: #0081cc\" href=\"\/revision\/glossary\/lexical-category-or-parts-of-speech\/adjective\">agreement of your French adjectives<\/a> with this friendly fill-in-the-blank exercise while describing your best friends:<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 8px;margin-top: 16px\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0081cc\" href=\"\/my-languages\/french\/tests\/overview\/4814179\">Mes meilleurs amis<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"margin-bottom: 32px;background-color: #fff5eb;padding: 16px;border-radius: 8px\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h1 style=\"font-size: 20px;font-weight: bold;color: #0279bf;margin-bottom: 4px;text-align: center\">Hurray for Weekend Workout Friday!<\/h1>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;font-weight: 600;color: #44adeb;margin-bottom: 16px;text-align: center;line-height: 24px;margin-top: 16px\">Special treat for Premium subscribers<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 60%;height: auto;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom: 12px;border-radius: 8px;border: none;text-decoration: none\" src=\"\/files\/french\/blog\/2024\/04\/email-ww-fr-3.png\" alt=\"French writing challenges and dictees\" width=\"331\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 12px;margin-top: 16px\"><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-bd85954c-7fff-6b4b-e402-5f4ad4a76ab6\"><strong>Friday is Weekend Workout day<\/strong> \u2013 a special treat just for our <strong>Premium subscribers<\/strong>, with fresh <strong>dictations and writing challenges<\/strong> to boost your <strong>listening and writing skills<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 12px;margin-top: 16px\">This week&#8217;s theme is <strong>Descriptions<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 12px;margin-top: 16px\">Here&#8217;s a little taster for free: <a style=\"color: #0081cc\" href=\"\/my-languages\/french\/exercises\/overview\/1101\">Le Paris d&#8217;Am\u00e9lie Poulain<\/a> (level B2)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 12px;margin-top: 16px\">Not Premium yet? 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