The French Tutorial project began november, 9th 1999. I have been working hard to release new courses and new functionnalities. Here is the story...

 Sep 9th, 2006

Spanish translation is launched with the help of 2 traņslators.

 Jan 1st, 2005

Official starting date of "The French Tutorial" as a company.

 Nov 5th, 2004

Printable Edition: the Deluxe Edition is now available as a PDF file for Deluxe Members!

 Jul 17th, 2004

Members can now find a teammate in 3 clicks. This service is free of charge and only requires registration.

 Jun 2nd, 2004

The Exams section, restricted to Donors at first, provides users with on-line questionaires. Scores are tracked in the user's scorecard.

 Mar 8th, 2004

Students can send messages to each others.

 Feb 2nd, 2004

A new section in the tutorial: "I visited France" is a collection of essays written by visitors when they visited France!

 Aug 30th, 2003

Whaoh! One year and a half since the previous update! What's so new?

• 3 different Editions are now available (read this for more):
• Standard Edition
• Personal Edition
• Deluxe Edition
• Frequently reported typos are now fixed.
• New pages
• New web design.
• New graphics
• Navigation whithin chapters is easier thanks to the left hand side table of contents
• Forums
• Links
• On-line donations (using Paypal at first)
• Brand new Apache/PHP/MySQL backend
• Installer for Microsoft Windows™ users was redesigned using NSIS
• New course compilator to add new features

 Jan 7th, 2002

• New chapter: the comparative
• New installer for Microsoft Windows™ users
• Vocabulary: information technology, Euro
• Fixes + more audio files

 Sep 24th, 2001

• New chapter: le passé composé (perfect)
• New layout and a new mascot called Ciffeil (the Eiffel Tower logo)
• 100 new audio files!
• FAQ/Troubleshooting
• Fixes

 Jan 21st, 2001

• New chapter: interrogative form

 Oct 21st, 2000

• New chapter: possessive form
• New Appendix: conjugation
• Changed the HTML pages charset to iso-8859-1 for French accents: éèêà...
• Prononciation: [é]
• We bought frenchtutorial.com to celebrate the first anniversary

 Aug 7th, 2000

• New Chapter: Negative and interrogative phrases!

 Jul 18th, 2000

• New Chapter: Prononciation!
• Vocabulary: French education system
• Broken images bug fixed

 Jun 30th, 2000

• New User Interface
• Our Perl script has been totaly rewritten in order to save time.

 May 14th, 2000

• Added: some examples concerning the "futur"
• Conjugaison: le futur (3rd group verbs)
• Vocabulary: weather
• Fixes

 Mar 30th, 2000

• Congugaison: le futur (to be continued)
• Vocabulary: pets!

 Feb 14th, 2000

• Grammar: le, la, les, un, une, des
• Vocabulary: how to apologize
• Vocabulary: at home
• Some links added
• Typos

 Jan 10th, 2000

• Basics: how to build a sentence
• Vocabulary: family, introducing people, happy new year!
• Bug fixes

 Dec 12th, 1999

• Date and time
• Complete 2nd group verbs list
• More audio files

 Nov 9th, 1999

First release!

• Basics
• Conjugation
• Qualifying adjectives
• Counting