Avoid Repetition of Location

Question 1

Rule with “Y”

Answer 1

“Y” means there/that…etc. depending on the context.

Example:

Location: Your house:

Est-ce que vous mangez à ta maison.
You eat at your house.

Oui, j’y mange.
Yes, I eat there.

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J’y lis - I read there

J’y travaille - I work there

Question 2

J’y suis très souvent - Translate

Answer 2

I am there very often.

Question 3

Do you work there?
Est-ce que vous travaillez à Londres?

AVOID repeating the noun (London)

Answer 3

Oui, j’y travaille.

Yes, I work there.

Question 4

Je vais en Espagne.

Mais: How are you getting there.

Answer 4

J’y vais en taxi; I am going there by (on) taxi

J’y vais en avion; I’m going there by (on) plane

Question 5

I am there until 6.

Answer 5

J’y suis jusqu’à six heures;

Question 6

I been living there for 2 months.

Answer 6

J’y habite depuis deux mois;

Question 7

J’y suis jusqu’à six heures;

Answer 7

I am there until 6.

Question 8

J’y habite depuis deux mois;

Answer 8

I been living there for 2 months.

Question 9

How does “Y” work in the work order when working with conjugations such as VAIS, SUIS,

Answer 9

Y mean that/there…etc. Usually this would translate at “there” in English.

In English, this comes after the verb HOWEVER in French this comes before the verb.

J’Y vais - I am going THERE

Tu veux Y aller? - You want to go THERE.

Question 10

http://www.slideshare.net/mrash/the-french-pronouns-y-and-en

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Answer 10

http://www.slideshare.net/mrash/the-french-pronouns-y-and-en

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