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Discovering French - Leçon 8
Vocabulary flash cards from Lesson 8
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Language - French
9th Grade
11/02/2008

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Les questions d'information

 

interrogative expression + est-ce que + subject + verb

Definition

 

 

This is how you format a question that asks for more information than "yes" or "no"

Term

 

 

Où...?

Definition

 

 

Where...?

Term

 

 

Quand...?

Definition

 

 

When...?

Term

 

 

À quelle heure...?

Definition

 

 

At what time...?

Term

 

 

Comment...?

Definition

 

 

 

How...?

Term

 

 

Pourquoi...?

Definition

 

 

Why...?

Term

 

 

parce que

parce qu'

Definition

 

 

because

Term

 

 

Ah bon?

Definition

 

 

Oh? Really?

Term

 

 

qui?

Definition

 

 

who(m)?

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à qui?

Definition

 

 

to who(m)?

Term

 

 

de qui?

Definition

 

 

about who(m)?

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avec qui?

Definition

 

 

with who(m)?

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pour qui?

Definition

 

 

for who(m)?

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Qui + Verb...?

(exemple: Qui joue du piano?)

Definition

 

 

Who ____s...?

(example: Who plays piano?)

 

(Always uses the 3rd person, singular verb form)

Term

 

 

Qu'est-ce que...?

(exemple: Qu'est-ce qu'il écoute?)

Definition

 

 

What...?

(example: What is he listening to?)

Term

faire = to make / do

 

je fais

Definition

 

 

I make /do

I am making / doing

Term

faire = to make / do

 

tu fais

Definition

 

 

you make / do

you are making / doing

Term

faire = to make / do

 

il / elle fait

Definition

 

he / she makes / does

he / she is making / doing

Term

faire = to make / do

 

nous faisons

Definition

 

 

we make / do

we are making / doing

Term

faire = to make / do

 

vous faites

Definition

 

 

you make / do

you are making / doing

Term

faire = to make / do

 

ils / elles font

Definition

 

 

they make / do

they are making / doing

Term

 

 

faire un match

Definition

 

 

to play a game (match)

Term

 

 

faire une promenade

Definition

 

 

to take (go for) a walk

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faire un voyage

Definition

 

 

to take a trip

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faire attention

Definition

 

 

to pay attention

Term

Asking questions using "inversion"

 

for yes/no questions:

 

Verb + suject pronoun...?

Definition

  example:

 

Travaillez-vous beaucoup?

 

Do you work a lot?

Term

asking questions using "inversion"

 

for questions asking for more information:

 

interrogative expression + verb + subject pronoun

Definition

example:

 

Pour qui travailles-tu?

Who do you work for?

(More properly: For whom do you work/)

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