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1
Q

I am … ing

I am eating an apple

A

Pronom + être + en train de + infinitiv

Je suis en train de + infinitiv

Je suis en train de manger une pomme

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Indirect object pronoun

I talk to my friend vs I talk to him

A

Je parle à mon ami
Je lui parle

–> je parle à lui doesn’t work becuase it is a pronoun.

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Q

Adjective agreement

-en

Italien

A

m - en
f - enne

Italienne

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Q

Adjective agreement

-on

Bon

A

m - on
f - onne

Bonne

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Adjective agreement

-el

Ponctuel

A

m - el
f - elle

Ponctuelle

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Q

Adjective agreement

-er

Étranger

A

m - er
f - ère

Étrangère

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Q

Adjective agreement

-et

Discret
Muet

A

m - et
m - ète ou ette

Discrète
Muette

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Q

Adjective agreement

-eux

Envieux

A

m - eux
f - euse

Envieuse

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Adjective agreement

-eur

Moquer
Provocateur

A

m - eur
f - euse ou rice

Moquese
Provocatrice

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Adjective agreement

-f

Veuf

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m - f
f - ve

Veuve

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Adjective agreement

-eau

Beau

A

m - eau
f - elle

Belle

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Adjective agreement

Plural

-al

Commercial

A

-aux

Commerciaux

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Adjective agreement

Plural

-eau

Nouveau

A

-eaux

Nouveaux

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Adjective agreement

Plural

A

s - s
x - x

Eg. gris, gris
vieux, vieux

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Adjective agreement

Masc/fem

A

Usually add an e for feminine
If there is already an e, do nothing (eg. calme)

Specific endings have specific conjugations…

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Les cas particuliers - Adjectif

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If the colour is an object it doesnt change. eg. orange, marron.

If the colour is specified to be something, it doesn’t change eg. Bleu clair

If the colour is a combination of two colours, eg. une veste rose et blanc, the colours don’t change.

17
Q

When is the adjective placed before the noun?

A

Beau, bon, joli, petit, grand, gros, jeune, vieux, nouveau, mauvais.

& l’adjectif numéral (deux, trois)

18
Q

What happens to adjectives placed before a singular, masculine noun beginning with a vowel/ h?

A

beau –> bel
nouveau –> nouvel
Vieux –> vieil

eg. un vieil appartement.

19
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Which adjectives change their meaning depending on if they are placed before or after a noun?

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