What you will learn

Learn 200+ French words and phrases for this part of life, one short puzzle at a time.

Adults who use or want to use French at work, or who want the vocabulary of a French-speaking workplace.

  • My work, my role and the office
  • Email basics and documents
  • Meetings and scheduling
  • Projects, priorities and deadlines
  • Clients, customers and money at work
  • Hiring, teams and remote work
  • Networking and career growth

Try a puzzle from the book

This is puzzle 1 of 28 in Work & Professional Life, with the real grid and word list. Tap a word to find it, or show all the answers.

Puzzle 1: My Work

★☆☆☆☆

Find these French words in the grid. Only the dark part of each entry is hidden; words run in any direction. Say each one once before you circle it.

All 28 puzzles

Difficulty rises from one star at the start of the book to five stars near the end.

  1. My Work★☆☆☆☆
  2. Around the Office★☆☆☆☆
  3. How I Work★☆☆☆☆
  4. Projects & Priorities★☆☆☆☆
  5. Email Basics★☆☆☆☆
  6. Documents & Tech★★☆☆☆
  7. Communication at Work★★☆☆☆
  8. Clarifying & Scheduling★★☆☆☆
  9. Planning Time★★☆☆☆
  10. Project Progress★★★☆☆
  11. Problems & Solutions★★★☆☆
  12. Clients & Business★★★☆☆
  13. Money & Hiring★★★☆☆
  14. Skills & Experience★★★☆☆
  15. How I Work Best★★★★☆
  16. Professional Requests★★★★☆
  17. Making Professional Contacts★★★★☆
  18. Business Travel★★★★☆
  19. Signing Off★★★★☆
  20. The Workday★★★★★
  21. Meetings★★★★★
  22. Projects★★★★★
  23. Clients & Customers★★★★★
  24. Money at Work★★★★★
  25. Hiring & Teams★★★★★
  26. Remote Work★★★★★
  27. Events & Partnerships★★★★★
  28. Career Growth★★★★★

Questions about Work & Professional Life

Does it cover email and meetings?

Yes. Puzzles on Email Basics, Communication at Work, and Meetings introduce the words you need for both.

Is this book large print?

Yes. Every puzzle uses a 12×12 grid with large-print letters, on 8.5 × 11 inch pages, and the cover is marked Large Print.

Are the answers included?

Yes. The book has an answer key with every solved grid, so you can check your work.

Do I need to know French already?

No prior study is assumed. Every French word appears with its English meaning and an approximate pronunciation cue, and puzzles get gradually harder from one star to five.

Are there songs to go with it?

Yes. Each book in the series has its own set of companion songs, bilingual and built around that book’s vocabulary. The songs are created with generative AI under human creative direction. Song links are on this page when available.

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