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Learn French With AI: Verbs, Vocabulary, and a Painless Way to Drill Them

May 8, 2026 · 5 min · AI french tutor · learn french · french verbs

French verbs eat up half your study time and earn most of your marks. The trick is to drill them as triggers, not lists.

Verb drill loop

  1. Pick five verbs you got wrong on the last quiz.
  2. Make a flashcard per tense per verb in Flashcards.
  3. Drill ten minutes a day for a week.
  4. Take a Mock Exam on those verbs only.
  5. Move on.

Vocabulary that sticks

Use Vocab Builder and pick "French". You get the meaning, three example sentences, synonyms, and a memory tip in one tap. Add the words that surprised you to flashcards.

Writing the exam essay

French exam writing rewards specific vocabulary and varied tenses. The students who score top use the imperfect, conditional and subjunctive in the right places. Use Essay Coach → "Improve my draft" with your essay pasted in. The AI will point at sentences that could lift their tense or vocabulary.

A note on accents

Always type the accents. Lose marks every time. Set up your keyboard in advance so you are not fighting it during the exam.