{"id":11964,"date":"2025-07-24T09:00:17","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T08:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/french.kwiziq.com\/blog\/?p=11964"},"modified":"2026-02-02T12:54:43","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T12:54:43","slug":"newsletter-follow-the-recipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/french.kwiziq.com\/blog\/newsletter-follow-the-recipe\/","title":{"rendered":"Newsletter: Follow the Recipe"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"max-width: 600px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;background-color: #ffffff;border-radius: 0px;overflow: hidden\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"width: 100%\">\n<td>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div style=\"align-items: center;justify-content: center;margin: 16px\">\n<h1 style=\"line-height: 1;margin: 0;font-size: 24px;font-weight: bold;color: #262626;text-align: center\">Follow the Recipe<\/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 learning to follow recipes, advice and other instructions by practising our conjugations in <em><strong>L&#8217;Imp\u00e9ratif<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0\ud83d\ude0b<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 16px;margin-top: 16px\">The first rule of <em>L&#8217;Imp\u00e9ratif<\/em> is: we don&#8217;t talk about&#8230; Nope! 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First (and second) things to remember when conjugating in the French imperative mood is that: there are only three &#8220;conjugation persons&#8221;: <strong><em>tu, nous, vous<\/em><\/strong>, AND the imperative form is <strong>not<\/strong> used with a subject pronoun\u00a0\ud83d\ude0a<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 24px;margin-top: 16px\"><em>Alors, sans plus attendre<\/em>, let&#8217;s obey the urge to discover all the\u00a0tasty French Kwiziq content we&#8217;ve selected for you!\u00a0\ud83e\udee1<\/p>\n<table style=\"margin-bottom: 32px;background-color: #e6f4fb;border-radius: 8px\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-size: 18px;font-family: Arial, sans-serif;color: #585859;text-align: left;padding: 1em\">\n<h2 style=\"line-height: 1;margin: 0;font-size: 22px;font-weight: bold;color: #262626;margin-bottom: 4px;text-align: center\">La recette de la tarte Tatin<\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;font-weight: 600;color: #6b7280;margin-bottom: 16px;text-align: center;line-height: 24px\">Reading and Listening practice &#8211; C1 Level<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 280px;height: 280px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom: 12px;border-radius: 8px;border: none;text-decoration: none\" src=\"\/files\/french\/blog\/2025\/07\/reader-recette-tarte-tatin.jpg\" alt=\"appetising Tatin tart\" width=\"331\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 16px;margin-top: 16px\">Let&#8217;s start our practice of imperative conjugations with the mouthwatering recipe for a delicious classic of French p\u00e2tisserie: <em><strong>la tarte Tatin<\/strong><\/em> \ud83d\ude0b So put on your aprons and <em>aux fourneaux<\/em>!<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 8px;margin-top: 16px\"><a href=\"\/learn\/reading\/la-recette-de-la-tarte-tatin\">La recette de la tarte Tatin<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"margin-bottom: 32px;background-color: #e6f4fb;border-radius: 8px\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-size: 18px;font-family: Arial, sans-serif;color: #585859;text-align: left;padding: 1em\">\n<h2 style=\"line-height: 1;margin: 0;font-size: 22px;font-weight: bold;color: #262626;margin-bottom: 4px;text-align: center\">French Building Blocks<\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;font-weight: 600;color: #6b7280;margin-bottom: 16px;text-align: center;line-height: 24px\">Imperative\u00a0tense &#8211; A2-B1 Level<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 280px;height: 280px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom: 12px;border-radius: 8px;border: none;text-decoration: none\" src=\"\/files\/french\/blog\/2025\/07\/nl-build-blocks-cooking-imperatif.jpg\" alt=\"a couple baking in their kitchen\" width=\"331\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 16px;margin-top: 16px\">Laurent and Alicia are preparing a delicious <em>cake sal\u00e9<\/em>\u00a0in the following dialogue, packed with verbs in <em>L&#8217;Imp\u00e9ratif<\/em>:<\/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;- Lis-moi la prochaine \u00e9tape, s&#8217;il te pla\u00eet.<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0Dans un bol, <strong>m\u00e9langez<\/strong> les \u0153ufs et la farine, puis <strong>ajoutez<\/strong> une pinc\u00e9e de sel.<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0C&#8217;est fait\u00a0! <strong>Dis-moi<\/strong> la suite.<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0<em><strong>D\u00e9coupez<\/strong> le jambon en d\u00e9s, puis <strong>ajoutez-les<\/strong> \u00e0 votre p\u00e2te, ainsi que les olives vertes. <strong>M\u00e9langez<\/strong> bien le tout, puis <strong>versez-le<\/strong> dans votre moule. <strong>N&#8217;oubliez pas<\/strong> de bien le graisser avant\u00a0!<\/em><br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0\u00c7a y est\u00a0! <strong>Mettons-le<\/strong> au four&#8230; On va se r\u00e9galer\u00a0!&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 8px;margin-top: 16px\">To learn more and\/or refresh your memory on this topic, here&#8217;s a <strong><a style=\"color: #0081cc\" href=\"\/learn\/notebook\/11367205\">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;border-radius: 8px\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-size: 18px;font-family: Arial, sans-serif;color: #585859;text-align: left;padding: 1em\">\n<h2 style=\"line-height: 1;margin: 0;font-size: 22px;font-weight: bold;color: #262626;margin-bottom: 4px;text-align: center\">Let&#8217;s fill in some blanks!<\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;font-weight: 600;color: #6b7280;margin-bottom: 16px;text-align: center;line-height: 24px\">L&#8217;Imp\u00e9ratif\u00a0&#8211; B1 Level<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 280px;height: 280px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom: 12px;border-radius: 8px;border: none;text-decoration: none\" src=\"\/files\/french\/blog\/2025\/07\/para-preparation-de-la-quiche.jpg\" alt=\"two cute dogs making a quiche\" width=\"331\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 8px;margin-top: 16px\">And now, to put into practice your new mastery of the French imperative conjugations, enjoy learning the recipe of a delicious French staple, <em>la quiche<\/em>, in the fill-in-the-blank exercise below:<\/p>\n<p><strong> <a style=\"color: #0081cc\" href=\"\/my-languages\/french\/tests\/overview\/17308852\">La pr\u00e9paration de la quiche<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"margin-bottom: 32px;background-color: #fff5eb;border-radius: 8px\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-size: 18px;font-family: Arial, sans-serif;color: #585859;text-align: left;padding: 1em\">\n<h2 style=\"line-height: 1;margin: 0;font-size: 22px;font-weight: bold;color: #262626;margin-bottom: 4px;text-align: center\">Hurray for Weekend Workout Friday!<\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;font-weight: 600;color: #6b7280;margin-bottom: 16px;text-align: center;line-height: 24px\">Special treat for Premium subscribers<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 280px;height: 280px;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\"><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>.<\/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>Recipes &amp; Instructions<\/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\/1095\">Lockdown solidarity<\/a> (level B1)<\/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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