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Les pronoms emphatiques

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Moi
Toi
Lui
Elle
Nous
Vous
Eux
Elles
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Les articles indéfinis

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Une
Un
Des

If the adjective is before the noun then you use de
e.g Un beau homme –> de beaux hommes

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Les articles définis

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La
Le
L’
Les

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La négation

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Subjet + ne + verbe + pas + complément = phrase négative simple

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Il y a

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There is/There are

Can only use un, une or de even if referring to something in the plural.

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Il n’y a pas

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There isn’t/There aren’t

Can only use de or d’ even if referring to the plural.

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Soutenu- questions

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Perform verb subject inversion. Use a hyphen.

Can be combined with an interrogative word.

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Mots interrogatif

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Combien - How many/much
Ou - Where
Pourquoi - why
Quand - When
Qui - Who
Comment - How
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Courant - questions

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Place est-ce que/’ in front of an expression.

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What/which

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Quel - sing masc
Quelle - sing fem
Quels - plur masc
Quelles - plur fem

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Les verbes pronominaux

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Verbs that include a reflexive pronoun as part of the verb.
The subject is doing the action to themselves.

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Pronoms réfléchis

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Me/M'
Te/T'
Se/S'
Nous
Vous
Se/S'
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La possession

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Mon/Ma/Mes
Ton/Ta/Tes
Son/Sa/Ses
Notre/Notre/Nos
Votre/Votre/Vos
Leur/Leur/Leurs
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Uses of les pronoms emphatiques

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After prepositions such as sans, pour, avec etc
To give short answers
To give short confirmations
To emphasise the person being referred to
After c’est and ce sont.

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Les pronoms d’objet direct

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me/m'
te/t'
le/la/l'
nous
vous
les
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16
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Les pronoms d’objet indirect

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me'm'
te/t'
lui
nous
vous
leur
17
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Il est

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Use with a noun without an article e.g. professions, nationality
For time telling/hours
With an adject + de + infinitive verb

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C’est

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Use with an indefinite article and a noun
With a personal pronoun
With a proper noun
With a simple adjective
With an indicator of time
19
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Les adjectifs démonstratifs description

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Used to point out specific people or things that are close by.
Is always used with a noun.
Corresponds to this/that in singular.
Corresponds to these/those in plural.

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Les adjectifs démonstratifs

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Ce - masc sing
Cet - masc sing with vowel or mute ‘h’
Cette- fem sing
Ces- plural

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Les articles partitifs

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Refer to unknown amount of something, usually food or drink. Equivalant to some or any in English.
du - masc sing
de la - fem sing
de l' - masc/fem with vow; or mute 'h'
des - plural
In the negative only use de or d'