Amener, Emmener, Aporter, Emporter Flashcards

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What means “to bring”

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Apporter and Amener

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What do you use apporter and amener to indicate?

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Apporter and amener are used to indicate that you are bringing someone or something with you to the place you are now

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What does apporter refer to?

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Apporter is only for the inanimate things you can carry.

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What does amener refer to?

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Amener is for people, animals, and vehicles

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Give me an example (I brought my book to the park)

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J’ai apporté mon livre au parc

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Give me an example (I brought my brother to the park)

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J’ai apporté mon livre au parc

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What do you use emporter and emmener to indicate?

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Emporter and emmener are used when you are taking someone/something to a different place than you are right now

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What does emporter refer to?

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Emporter is only for inanimate things you can carry

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What does emmener refer to?

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Emmener is for people, animals, or vehicles

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Give me an example (I took my book to the park)

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J’ai emporté mon livre au parc

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Give me an example (I took my brother to the park)

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J’ai emmené mon frère au parc

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What is a trick to remember the difference?

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Focus on the destination

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For verbs that start with a (apporter/ amener)…

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You are bringing something to a final destination point, or carrying something to a final destination point

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For verbs that start with e (emmener/ emporter)…

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You taking someone from a starting point to go somewhere, or are carrying something when leaving a place

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Verbs that end in -mener are…

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Persons, animals and things that can move by themselves

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Verbs that end in -porter are…

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Things that you can carry