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Je n’ai pas d’appartment
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I don’t have an apartment |
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ordinateur portable
or-din-ae-teur port-ableh |
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chaîne-stéréo
shayne-ste-ri-o |
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baladeur MP3
bahl-ah-deurr M-P-twah |
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A member of one’s social group of the moment |
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Person with whom one has a special, exclusive relationship, even if this relationship may be limited in time |
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A very close friend who one has known for some time, that one can always trust and confide in and who will be thre to help in times of need |
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j’ai
j’ai une copine à Montréal |
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I have
I have a friend in Montréal |
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tu as
tu ah
est-ce que tu as un frère? |
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You have
Do you have a brother? |
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il / elle / on a
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Il a une cousine à Québec |
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he / she / one has
He has a cousin in Québec |
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Nous avons
nouz-ah-vohn
Nous avons une voiture |
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Vous avez
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Est-ce que vous avez un vélo? |
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You have (formal)
Do you have a bike? |
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ils / elles ont
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ils ont un appartment à Paris |
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They have
They have an apartment in Paris |
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How do you say:
I have You have (inf) They have / one has |
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j’ai tu as il / elle / on a |
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How do you say: We have You have (f) They have |
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Nous avons Vous avez Ils / elles ont |
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Avoir besoin de (d’)
avwah bes-wah du
J’ai besoin d’un dictionnaire |
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to need / to need to
I need a dictionary |
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Avoir envie de (d’)
avwah ohn-vie du
Thomas a envie d’une pizza |
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to want / to feel like
Thomas wants a pizza |
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un portable (un mobile)
uh port-ableh
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Un appareil photo
apparay-foto |
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Un baladeur MP3
bal-a-durr MP-twah |
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Qu’est-ce que c’est?
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C’est un objet
ceh tun ob-jeh |
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C'est une chose
ceh tun shoz |
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dans la garage
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dans la chambre
dohn la shomb |
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All the ‘in class’ items are masculine except one. Which is it? |
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to work, to run
alternative meeting: to walk |
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J’ai une mais elle ne marche pas |
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I have a TV but it isn’t working |
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The
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La Table
tableh
Elle est sur la table |
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The table
It is on the table |
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How do you turn a noun into a plural? Give an example using ‘la photo’ |
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Add an ’s’ to the end and change the article to match ‘les photos’ (silent s) |
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Pluralise the following articles: le la un une |
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How do you pluralise a noun that ends in -x, -s or -z? |
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What are four exceptions to general noun pluralisation? |
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1. CD remains CD 2. chaîne-stéréo becomes chaînes-stéréo 3. Proper nouns (names) don’t change, e.g. Renault stays Renault 4. Nouns ending in -s, -x and -z do not change |
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Some
e.g. Here are some photos of Paris |
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Des
Voici des photos de Paris.
NOTE: des is always required, unlike in English |
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How do you represent: pas un pas une pas des
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pas de (d’)
Exception: after être there is no change (e.g. Ce ne sont pas des VTT) |
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Dans ma chambre, il y a une télé |
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Dans la classe, il y a 28 étudiants |
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In my class there are 28 students |
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There is no, isn’t any There are no, there aren’t any |
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Dans la voiture, il n’y a pas de radio |
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In the car, there is no radio |
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Dans le livre, il n’y a pas de photos |
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In the book there are no photos |
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Est-ce qu'il y a un crayon sur la table? |
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Is there a pencil on the table? |
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Qu'est-ce qu’ill y a sur la chaise? |
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If someone asks a negative statement or question, how do you respond? e.g. Tu n’as pas de portable? |
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With ‘si’ instead of ‘oui’: e.g. Si, j’ai un portable |
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