Vocabulary

27 lessons

The Vocabulary track is organised by situation rather than by word class, because that is how words are actually retrieved. You do not need "all the nouns"; you need everything you would say at a pharmacy, in a job interview, or when a landlord asks why the heating is off.

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27 of 27 lessons

A1

8 lessons

French Clothing, Body and Colours Vocabulary

Learn high-frequency French clothing, body parts, and colour vocabulary with Punjabi explanations, English meanings, and Gurmukhi pronunciation.

9 min read

French Family and Relationships Vocabulary

Learn French family and relationship vocabulary with Punjabi explanations, English meanings, and pronunciation for beginner TEF and TCF learners.

7 min read

French Food and Drink Vocabulary for Punjabi Speakers

Learn essential French food and drink vocabulary with Punjabi explanations, English meanings, and Gurmukhi pronunciation for TEF and TCF Canada.

8 min read

French Home and Living Vocabulary

Learn French home and living vocabulary for rooms, rent, furniture, leases, and neighbourhoods with Punjabi explanations and pronunciation.

7 min read

French Restaurant Vocabulary and Phrases for Punjabi Speakers

Learn French restaurant vocabulary — reserving a table, ordering, and paying the bill — with Punjabi explanations and Gurmukhi pronunciation, a common TEF Expression Orale role-play.

7 min read

French Shopping and Services Vocabulary

Learn French shopping and services vocabulary for stores, prices, receipts, refunds, sizes, and polite requests with Punjabi support.

7 min read

French Travel and Transportation Vocabulary

Learn French travel and transportation words for buses, trains, airports, tickets, and directions with Punjabi support for TEF and TCF Canada.

8 min read

French Weather and Nature Vocabulary

Learn French weather, seasons, and nature vocabulary with Punjabi explanations, English meanings, and pronunciation support.

7 min read

A2

15 lessons

French Appointments and Invitations Vocabulary for Punjabi Speakers

Learn French phrases for booking, changing, and cancelling appointments, and accepting or declining invitations — the exact vocabulary tested in TEF Expression Orale Section A role-plays.

8 min read

French Banking and Personal Finance Vocabulary for Punjabi Speakers

Learn essential French banking and finance vocabulary with Punjabi explanations, English meanings, and Gurmukhi pronunciation. Critical for opening bank accounts, understanding paychecks, paying bills, and succeeding in TEF/TCF speaking and writing tasks.

7 min read

French Canadian Life Vocabulary

Learn French vocabulary for Canadian daily life, provinces, schools, health cards, taxes, addresses, and common public-service contexts.

8 min read

French Childcare and School Enrollment Vocabulary for Parents

Essential French vocabulary for navigating daycare and school enrollment in Quebec and Canada. Learn how to register your child, communicate with teachers, and understand school documents — with Punjabi explanations, English meanings, and authentic Gurmukhi pronunciation guide.

7 min read

French Directions and Places Vocabulary for Punjabi Speakers

Learn French vocabulary for asking and giving directions, and common places in town, with Punjabi explanations — a classic TEF Expression Orale role-play scenario.

7 min read

French Education and Studies Vocabulary for Punjabi Speakers

Learn French education and school-system vocabulary with Punjabi explanations, English meanings, and Gurmukhi pronunciation — common in TEF/TCF role-plays and opinion topics.

7 min read

French Emotions and Feelings Vocabulary for Punjabi Speakers

Learn French emotion and feeling vocabulary with Punjabi explanations, English meanings, and Gurmukhi pronunciation — including the être vs avoir pattern tested throughout TEF/TCF Canada.

7 min read

Essential French Adjectives and Adverbs

Learn essential French adjectives, adverbs, emotions, and opinion words with Punjabi explanations and examples for TEF and TCF Canada.

9 min read

French Health and Medical Vocabulary

Learn French health and medical vocabulary for appointments, symptoms, pain, pharmacy, and insurance with Punjabi explanations for TEF and TCF Canada.

8 min read

French Healthcare System Vocabulary: Appointments, Pharmacy and Insurance

Learn key French vocabulary for booking appointments, visiting pharmacies, and navigating Canadian health insurance — with Punjabi explanations, English meanings, and Gurmukhi pronunciation guides.

7 min read

French Hobbies and Leisure Vocabulary for Punjabi Speakers

Learn French hobbies and leisure-time vocabulary with Punjabi explanations, English meanings, and Gurmukhi pronunciation — a favourite small-talk and opinion topic on TEF/TCF Canada.

7 min read

French Jobs and Professions Vocabulary for Punjabi Speakers

Learn French job and profession vocabulary with Punjabi explanations, English meanings, and Gurmukhi pronunciation — essential for TEF/TCF Expression Orale where you describe your work.

8 min read

French Legal and Administrative Vocabulary for Punjabi Speakers

Master French legal and administrative vocabulary with Punjabi explanations, English glosses, and Gurmukhi phonetics. Essential for renting apartments, signing contracts, and navigating government forms as a newcomer in Canada.

8 min read

French Work and Office Vocabulary for Punjabi Speakers

Learn practical French work and office vocabulary with Punjabi explanations, English meanings, and pronunciation support for TEF and TCF Canada.

8 min read

French Numbers, Dates and Time for TEF Canada

Learn every French number, day, month, season, date, and time expression you need for the TEF/TCF Canada test — each with an easy English respelling and Punjabi (Gurmukhi) pronunciation.

9 min read

B1

3 lessons

French Environment and Ecology Vocabulary for Punjabi Speakers

Learn French environment and ecology vocabulary with Punjabi explanations — a recurring TEF/TCF Expression Orale Section B opinion topic (climate, recycling, pollution).

7 min read

French Personality and Character Vocabulary for Punjabi Speakers

Learn French personality-trait vocabulary with Punjabi explanations, English meanings, and Gurmukhi pronunciation — used to describe yourself and others in TEF/TCF Expression Orale.

7 min read

French Technology and Social Media Vocabulary for Punjabi Speakers

Learn French technology, internet, and social media vocabulary with Punjabi explanations — one of the most common TEF/TCF Expression Orale Section B opinion topics.

8 min read

Guide

1 lesson

1000 Most Common French Words & Conjugation Reference

Comprehensive French vocabulary reference with conjugations, Punjabi translations, example sentences, and Gurmukhi phonetic approximations. A practical guide for learners at all levels.

90 min read

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