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je vais louer une chambre
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| I am going to rent a room |
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| ce sont les meillleurs parents du monde |
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| They are the best parents in th eworld |
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salle de bains
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j’habite en ville
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| j'habite dans une résidence |
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| je vais chercher un studio |
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| I am going to look for a studio apartment |
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| je vais trouver un appartement |
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| I am going to find an apartment |
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| dans cette maison, il y a… |
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une salle à manger
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une salle de séjour
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une salle de bains
sahl du bah |
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| What is the pattern for nouns that modify another? e.g. table lamp |
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main noun + de + descriptive noun
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dans
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la télé est dans la salle de séjour |
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In
The tele is in the family room |
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Je passe par la cuisine pour aller au garage |
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Through, by
I pass through the kitchen for going into the garage |
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entre
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Lyon est entre Paris et Nice |
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Between
Lyon is between Paris and Nice |
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Il y a un ordinateur sur mon bureau |
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On
There is a computer on my desk |
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sous
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Mes chaussettes sont sous le lit |
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Under
My socks are under the bed |
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devant
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La chaise est devant le bureau |
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In front of
the chair is in front of the desk |
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derrière
deh-ri-ehr
le jardin est derrière la maison |
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In back of, behind
The garden is behind the house |
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près de
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near
I live near to the university |
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loin de
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Do you live far from the campus? |
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à côté de
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il y a un café à côté du cinéma |
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en face de
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en face du cinéma, il y a un restaurant |
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across from, opposite
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à droite de
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la salle de bains est à droite de la chambre |
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to the right of
the bathroom is to the right of the bedroom |
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à gauche de
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la cuisine est à gauche du salon |
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to the left of
the kitchen is to the left of the formal living room |
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| Prépositions de lieu - when do you not use the ‘de’ (e.g. près de vs. près) |
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| When it’s not followed by a noun |
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| How do you make a comparison, e.g. I am richer than you. |
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subject + plus / moins / aussi + adjective + que + object
e.g. je suis plus riche que toi. |
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equal to / as
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| What is the comparative of bon marché? |
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cheap.
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If you are comparing a person, how do you refer to them?
e.g. my friend is richer than I |
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using a stress pronoun
mon copain est plus riche que moi |
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à mon avis
a mohn ahvee
à mon avis, cet appartement est très cher |
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in my opinion
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selon moi
seh-lohn mwa
selon moi, vous payez trop |
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According to me
according to me, you pay too much |
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How do you make an absolute comparison (le superlatif)?
e.g. the best students in class |
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le / la / les + plus / moins / meilleur + adjective
e.g. les meilleurs étudiants de la classe |
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| The most expensive café in town |
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le café le plus cher de la ville
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l’argent (m)
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je n’ai pas l’argent |
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un coût
coo
l’appartement coûte 600 euro par mois |
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cost
the apartment costs 600 euro per month |
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une carte de crédit
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les dépenses (f)
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quelles les dépenses-tu par mois? |
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expenses
what are your expenses per month? |
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les frais (m) de scolarité
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gagner
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to earn / to win
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par jour
je dépense dix dollars par jour pour les repas |
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par semaine
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je gagne 180 euros par semaine |
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| I earn 180 euros per week |
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par mois
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combien dépenses-tu par mois pour les loisirs? |
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Per month
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| How do you invert a question without an interrogative expression, e.g. do you live on campus? |
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Invert order at verb and subject pronoun.
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habites-tu sur le campus? |
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| How do you invert a question with an interrogative expression, e.g. where do you live? |
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interrogative expression + verb + noun subject
Où habites-tu? |
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| To avoid to vowel sounds together, e.g. où habite-t-elle |
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How do you write an infinitive construction in an inverted question?
e.g. do you like making dinner? |
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Invert the conjugated verb
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How do you show qu’est-ce que in an inverted question?
e.g. what do you do |
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Reduce it to que.
e.g. que faites-vous? |
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