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| J'ai acheté des petits pois hier |
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| When do you use an indefinite article? |
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| When referring to an indefinite amount of something ("some ___") |
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I never drink alcohol
(I lie a lot) |
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Je ne bois jamais d'alcool
(Je mens souvent) |
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| Lobster is more expensive than shrimp |
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| L'homard est plus cher que les crevettes |
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| Cake tastes better than pie |
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| Le gâteau goute meilleur que la tarte |
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| Meat is less healthy than vegetables |
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| La viande est moins saine que les légumes |
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| Le café est pire que le thé |
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Je me sens mieux, merci
(bien --> mieux) |
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| We have more guests than place settings |
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Nous avons plus de invités que (de) couverts
- the 2nd "de" is optional |
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| There are fewer cups than plates |
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| Il y a moins de tasses que (d') assiettes |
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| I have as much money as you |
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| J'ai autant de l'argent que tu |
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Plus...que
Moins...que
Aussi...que |
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plus de...que
moins de...que
autant de...que |
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| Comparison exceptions? (3) |
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bon --> meilleur
bien --> mieux
mauvais --> pire |
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| I am vegetarian; I don't eat meat. |
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| Je suis végétarien(ne); Je ne mange pas de viande |
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| My parents don't drink beer. |
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| Mes parents, ils ne boivent pas de bière. |
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| Article rule for negative expressions? |
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| Use "de", but no definite article (le/la/l') |
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