Chapter 3 Flashcards

1
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rent

A

louer

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2
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owner

A

être propriétaire

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3
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do you live in a house or in an apartment?

A

Habiter dans une maison ou dans un appartement?

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4
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stay (live)

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rester

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5
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live

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habiter

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6
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move

A

déménger

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7
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bicycle

A

un vélo

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8
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garage

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le garage

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patio

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la terrasse

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garden

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le gardin

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11
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cellphone

A

un téléphone portable

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12
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bed

A

un lit

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13
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lamp

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une lampe

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14
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dresser

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un commode

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15
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stereo

A

une chaîne stéréo

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16
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bedroom

A

une chambre à coucher

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17
Q

cassetes

A

des cassettes

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18
Q

washroom

A

la salle de bain

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19
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shower

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une douche

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20
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bath

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une baignoire

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21
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sink

A

un lavabo

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22
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DVD play

A

un lecteur CD

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23
Q

CDs

A

des CD (m)

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24
Q

VCR

A

un magnétoscope

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25
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television

A

un téléviseur

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26
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couch

A

un canapé

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27
Q

DVDs

A

des vidéos (f)

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28
Q

arm chair

A

un fauteuil

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29
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living room

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la salle de séjour

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30
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eating area

A

la salle á manger

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31
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table

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une table

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32
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china cabinet

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un buffet

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33
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chair

A

la chaise

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34
Q

stove

A

une cuisinière

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35
Q

microwave

A

un four à micro-ondes

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36
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refrigerator

A

un réfrigérateur

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37
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freezer

A

un congélateur

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38
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kitchen

A

la cuisine

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39
Q

parents; relatives

A

les parents (m)

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40
Q

father

A

le père

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41
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father-in-law

A

le beau-père

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42
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stepfather

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le beau-père

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43
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husband

A

le mari

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44
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children

A

les enfants

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45
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son

A

le fils

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46
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brother

A

le frère

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47
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half brother; stepbrother

A

le demi-frère

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48
Q

uncle

A

l’oncle (m)

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49
Q

boy cousin

A

le cousin

50
Q

grandparents

A

les grands-parents

51
Q

grandfather

A

le grand-père

52
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grandmother

A

la grand-mère

53
Q

mother

A

la mère

54
Q

mother0in-law

A

la belle-mère

55
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stepmother

A

la belle-mère

56
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wife, woman

A

la femme

57
Q

daughter, girl

A

la fille

58
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sister

A

la sœur

59
Q

half sister, stepsister

A

la demi-sœur

60
Q

aunt

A

la tante

61
Q

girl cousin

A

la cousine

62
Q

cousins

A

les cousins

63
Q

What can be used to tell how many family members we have?

A

the verb avoir

64
Q

What are the forms of the verb avoid?

A
j'ai
tu as
il/elle/on a 
nous avons
vous avez
ils/elles ont
65
Q

Do you have a brother?

A

Est-ce que tu as un frère?

66
Q

Non, but I have three sisters.

A

Non, mais j’ai trois sœurs.

67
Q

What happens when the verb avoid is used in the negative?

A

Any indefinite article (un, une, des) that follows it becomes de or d’.

68
Q

What is Il a un vélo in the negative?

A

il n’a pas de vélo.

69
Q

I have brothers.

A

J’ai des frères.

70
Q

I don’t have brothers.

A

Je n’ai pas de frères.

71
Q

Avoir is also used in several___expressions.

A

idiomatic

72
Q

How is avoid used in the expression Il y a?

A

To indicate what there is or there are

73
Q

There is a DVD player on the table

A

Il y a un lecteur DVD sur la table.

74
Q

There is no furniture in the house.

A

Il n’y a pas de meubles dans la maison

75
Q

What expression indicates that you need something?

A

avoir besoin de

76
Q

I need work.

A

J’ai besoin de travailler.

77
Q

We need a computer.

A

Nous avons besoin d’un ordinateur.

78
Q

What expression indicates that you feel like doing or having something.

A

avoir envie de

79
Q

I don’t feel like working.

A

Je n’ai pas envie de travailler

80
Q

She feels like having a motorcycle.

A

Elle a envie d’une moto.

81
Q

What do you use to talk about how old you are?

A

avoir

82
Q

How old are you?

A

Quel âge avez-vous?

83
Q

I am twenty two years old.

A

J’ai vingt-deux ans.

84
Q

What are possession and relationships among people and things expressed by?

A

the preposition de

85
Q

It is Paul’s brother

A

C’est le frère de Paul

86
Q

What is the address of the university residence?

A

Quelle est l’adresse de la résidence universitaire?

87
Q

de + le

A

du

88
Q

de + les

A

des

89
Q

de + la

A

de la

90
Q

De + l’

A

de l’

91
Q

Where is Uncle Jean’s car?

A

Où est la voiture de l’oncle Jean?

92
Q

It is a friend of Monique’s mother.

A

C’est une amie de la mère de Monique.

93
Q

Here is the children’s room.

A

Voici la chambre des enfants

94
Q

This is the office door.

A

C’est la porte du bureau.

95
Q

What is ownership or relationship often indicated with?

A

a possessive adjective such as my, your, their

96
Q

What does a possessive adjective in French agree with?

A

in gender and number with the noun it modifies.

97
Q

Which possessive adjectives use the same forms?

A

his, her, its, and one’s

98
Q

What are the possessive adjectives for my?

A

Masculin Singulier: mon
Féminin Singulier: ma
Masculine and Feminin Plural: mes

99
Q

What are the possessive adjectives for your (informal)?

A

Masculin Singulier: ton
Féminin Singulier: ta
Masculine and Feminin Plural: tes

100
Q

What are the possessive adjectives for his/her/its/one’s?

A

Masculin Singulier: son
Féminin Singulier: sa
Masculine and Feminin Plural: ses

101
Q

What are the possessive adjectives for our?

A

Masculin Singulier: notre
Féminin Singulier: notre
Masculine and Feminin Plural: nos

102
Q

What are the possessive adjectives for your (formal)?

A

Masculin Singulier: votre
Féminin Singulier: votre
Masculine and Feminin Plural: vos

103
Q

What are the possessive adjectives for their?

A

Masculin Singulier: leur
Féminin Singulier: leur
Masculine and Feminin Plural: leurs

104
Q

When are mon, ton, and son used?

A

With all masculine singular nouns and with feminine singular nous that begin with a vowel sound.

105
Q

Do you like my poster?

A

Est-ce que tu aimes mon affiche?

106
Q

Your friend Françoise is very nice.

A

Ton amie Françoise est très sympathique.

107
Q

His apartment is very modern.

A

Son appartement est très moderne.

108
Q

How can ownership be expressed with être?

A

By être à followed by a nouns or a stress pronoun.

109
Q

That dog belongs to Denise.

A

Le chien est à Denise.

110
Q

The cats are mine.

A

Les chats sont à moi.

111
Q

What are the masculine and feminine forms of adjectives that are placed before the nouns they describe (les adjectives prénominaux)?

A

1) petit(e)
2) grand(e)
3) joli(e)
4) bon(ne)
5) mauvais(e)

112
Q

petit(e)

A

small

113
Q

grand(e)

A

large, tall

114
Q

joli(e)

A

pretty

115
Q

bon(ne)

A

good

116
Q

mauvais(e)

A

bad

117
Q

What are the masculine and feminine forms of the pronominal adjectives that have different singular forms before consonants and vowels?

A

Masculine devant une consonne: beau, nouveau, vieux
Masculin devant une vieil : bel, nouvel, vieil
Feminin: belle, nouvelle, vieille

118
Q

beau, bel, belle

A

beautiful

119
Q

nouveau, nouvel, nouvelle

A

new

120
Q

vieux, vieil, vieille

A

old

121
Q

What happens in French when one of the pronominal adjectives that have different masculine singular forms (depending on whether they come before a vowel or consonant) precedes a plural noun?

A

The indefinite article des becomes de (de beaux quartiers, de grandes maisons). In most other cases, however, des can be used.

122
Q

How do beau and nouveau form their plural?

A

by adding an x (de nouveaux appartements).