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1
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We will go.
*
We will not go.

A

Nous irons.
Nous n’irons pas.

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the habit, —–regular pattern of behavior
(NOT clothing/outfit)

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la
l’habitude

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We were coming home/returning.
*
You (v) were not returning.
RENTRER

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Nous rentrions.
*
Vous ne rentriez pas.

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the gym

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la gym
“zheem”

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in front (of)

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devant

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In passé composé, the Past Participles change how for
-er, -ir and -re. ….?

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-er to é
-ir to i
-re to u

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fair, tight
adj.

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juste s
juste s

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to welcome
base

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accueillir
accueilli
accueillant

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I was re-departing.
*
You (t) were not leaving again.

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Je repartais.
*
Tu ne repartais pas.

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the champagne
- drink

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le champagne

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1 billion

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un milliard

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We have never returned.
On..
Nous…
*
RETOURNER

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On n’est jamais retournés.
*
Nous ne sommes jamais retournés.

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They (m) have hardly become wiser with age.

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Ils ne sont guère devenus plus sages avec l’âge.

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the veil

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le voile

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to be afraid of
*
She fears not arriving on time.

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craindre de
*
Elle craint de ne pas arriver à l’heure.

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Emphatic Pronouns
me you him her oneself
us you them (m) them (f)

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moi toi lui elle soi
nous vous eux elles

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17
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Emphatic pronouns can be used on their own or with an adverb.
me
him
me too

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moi
lui
moi aussi

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Emphatic Pronouns are used after a preposition like avec, pour…
Is he with you? (est-ce)

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Est-ce qu’il est avec toi?

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It is for her.

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C’est pour elle.

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I can’t sleep without him.

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Je ne peux pas dormir sans lui.

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We (on) are at my place/home.

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On est chez moi.

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Emphatic Pronouns after à and de….
We (o) don’t need you.

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On n’a pas besoin de toi.

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It is his.

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C’est à lui.

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Emphatic Pronouns with comparisons…
She is older than us.

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Elle est plus âgée que nous.

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He has more luck than her.

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Il a plus de chance qu’elle.

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We (on) study as much as them. (m)

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On étudie autant qu’eux.

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Emphatic pronouns with
ne … que - à/de may be after verb….
He only thinks about himself.

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Il ne pense qu’à lui.

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I only saw her.

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Je n’ai vu qu’elle.

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Emphatic pronouns used for emphasis….
You, you are tall, but her, she is small.

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Toi, tu es grand, mais elle, elle est petite.

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Him, we (on) can’t trust him.

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Lui, on ne peut pas lui faire confiance.

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Emphatic Pronouns used to repeat subject…
I don’t feel like going there, me.
(envie de)

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Je n’ai pas envie d’y aller, moi.

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32
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Emphatic Pronouns used when Subject is
1. pronoun + noun
2. pronoun + pronoun….
My parents and I live together.

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Mes parents et moi, habitons ensemble.

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She and he study architecture.

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Elle et lui étudient l’architecture.

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Emphatic Pronouns used
after C’est and Ce Sont…
- It’s him.
- It is them.

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C’est lui.
Ce sont eux.

35
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SOI - use with words like …
Means oneself, sometimes themself, yourself

A

tout le monde
chacun, on
and in impersonal sentences

36
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Believing in yourself/oneself is important.
- soi, no ‘même’ -

A

Croire en soi est important.

37
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SAME It is good to be home.
It’s good to be in one’s own place.
- soi, chez – formal way – objective truth, general principal form –

A

Il est bon d’être chez soi.

38
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SAME
We can only count on ourselves.
One can only count on oneself.
(NO même part here)
- with ne que -

A

On ne peut compter que sur soi.

39
Q

She only thinks about herself.
NO même here…
penser à….

A

Elle ne pense qu’à elle.

40
Q

Him, he “came” first this year.
(like first in class…)
arriver

A

Lui, il est arrivé premier cette année.

41
Q

She has more success than you.

A

Elle a plus de succès que toi.

42
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I only saw them (elles) at the meeting.

A

Je n’ai vu qu’elles à la réunion.

43
Q

It is better if everyone returns home.
** ‘better’ modifies ‘is’. adv.
- like go home, their own place.

A

C’est mieux si tout le monde rentre chez soi.

44
Q

My husband and I, we (nous) were married in 2018.
(were married, 1x event, passé composé)
* se marier

A

Mon mari et moi, nous nous sommes mariés en 2018.

45
Q

Add même to Emphatic Pronouns for even greater emphasis…
myself
yourself
himself
herself
oneself
ourselves
yourself
themself - m
themself - f

A

moi-même
toi-même
lui-même
elle-même
soi-même
nous-mêmes
vous -même(s)
eux -mêmes
elles-mêmes

46
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He wrote that novel himself.

A

Il a écrit ce roman lui-même.

47
Q

She directed this film herself.
- réaliser

A

Elle a réalisé ce film elle-même.

48
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You (v) made (prendre) this decision yourselves.

A

Vous avez pris cette décision vous-mêmes.

49
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They decided that ‘by’ themselves. m

A

Ils ont décidé cela d’eux-mêmes.

50
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I manage my business myself.

A

Je gère mon business moi-même.

51
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We understood that on our own.
“ …. ‘by’ ourselves.”

A

Nous avons compris cela de nous-mêmes.

52
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You learned to drive by yourself.

A

Tu as appris à conduire de toi-même.

53
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They (f) renovated this house themselves.

A

Elles ont rénové cette maison elles-mêmes.

54
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POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS
* used to replace a prev. mentioned noun
*always agree in ….

A

number and gender with the noun that they replace.

55
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Review POSS. ADJECTIVES
my, your, his her its, our your, their

A

mon ma mes
ton ta tes
son sa ses
notre notre nos
votre votre vos
leur leur leurs

56
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Poss. Pronoun
mine
4 versions

A

le mien
la mienne
les miens
les miennes

57
Q

Poss. Pronoun
your - informal
4 versions

A

le tien
la tienne
les tiens
les tiennes

58
Q

Poss. Pronoun
his/hers
4 versions

A

le sien
la sienne
les siens
les siennes

59
Q

Poss. Pronoun
our
4 versions

A

le nôtre
la nôtre
les nôtres
les nôtres

60
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Poss. Pronoun
theirs
4 versions

A

le leur
la leur
les leurs
les leurs

61
Q

I took my phone, did you take your? - stmt

A

J’ai pris mon téléphone, tu as pris le tien?

62
Q

It’s not my umbrella, it’s yours.
** VOUS **

A

Ce n’est pas mon parapluie, c’est le vôtre

63
Q

Isn’t it mine? - f

A

Ce n’est pas la mienne ?

64
Q

I missed my train, did you catch yours ?
- like: have you had yours?
tu, est-ce, m

A

J’ai raté mon train, est-ce que tu as eu le tien?

65
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His/Hers (mpl) are good (bien), but ours are better.

A

Les siens sont bien, mais les nôtres sont mieux.

66
Q

My friends are Spanish, yours (formal, mpl) are Portuguese.

A

Mes amis sont espagnols, les vôtres sont portugais.

67
Q

She lost her phone, can she borrow theirs?
- est-ce, m sing.

A

Elle a perdu son téléphone, est-ce qu’elle peut emprunter le leur.

68
Q

DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNS
celui, celle, ceux, celles
3 points…….

A
  1. this, that, these, those;
    1a. this one, that one, these/those ones
    ***
  2. can be followed by -ci, -là
  3. replace noun AND Demonstrative Adjective
69
Q

Demonstrative ADJECTIVE review..
this, that - m
this, that - f
these, those

A

ce, cet
cette
ces

70
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DEM PRON - never all alone, always in sentence or with -ci -la.
this that - ms
this that - fs
these those - mpl
these those - fpl

A

celui
celle
ceux
celles

71
Q

Use Dem Pron followed by
-ci , -là when answering a question or to point out sth specific
* closer thing
* further thing

A

-ci
-là

72
Q

this one here - m
this one here - f
these ones here - m
these ones here - f

A

celui-ci
celle-ci
ceux-ci
celles-ci

73
Q

WHICH one do you want?
This one here.
- “…….est-ce, tu, m

A

Lequel est-ce que tu veux?
Celui-ci.

74
Q

that one there - m
that one there - f
those ones there - m
those ones there - f

A

celui-là
celle-là
ceux-là
celles-là

75
Q

Which one do you want?
That one.
- est-ce, tu, m

A

Lequel est-ce que tu veux?
Celui-là.

76
Q

Which flowers do you (v) prefer?
** inversion **
Those ones. (there)

A

Quelles fleurs préférez-vous?
Celles-là.

77
Q

These ones (m) are magnificent.

A

Ceux-ci sont magnifiques!

78
Q

Which pair of pants do you want?
This one.
-est, tu

A

Quel pantalon est-ce que tu veux?
Celui-ci.

79
Q

the Slovenia
Slovenian
the Slovenian
the Slovenian language
the Slovenians

A

la Slovénie
slovène, =
le=la Slovène
le slovène
les Slovènes

80
Q

to have. – Fut. Proche 500
I am going to have…
You are going to have…

A

avoir, eu, ayant
*
Je vais avoir
Tu vas avoir
Il va avoir
Nous allons avoir
Vous allez avoir
Ils vont avoir

81
Q

de/à
to consist of, to involve (doing sth); following verb infinitive
* This job consists of helping the customers.

A

consister à
*
Ce travail consiste à aider les clients.

82
Q

to position os, to station os

A

se poster

83
Q

IDIOM - Familiar
L: to have some bowl/pot
M: to be lucky
*You “are lucky” to have won the jackpot.

A

avoir du bol/pot
*
Tu as du bol/pot d’avoir gagné le gros lot.

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