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time:
-full hour
-hour + half an hour
-hour + 15min
-hour + 45min
-hour + minute

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  • _____heure
  • _____heures et demie/ trente
    -______heures et quart/ quinze
    -______heures moins le quart
    -______heure et ____
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adjective rule: regular

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-add “e” to make fem
-ones with “e” at end are masc & fem

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plural rule: regular

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-add “s” to make plural
-ones with “s”/ “x” at end are plural

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more than

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-plus (adjective) que
-plus (noun) de

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same as

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-aussi (adjective) que
-aussi (noun) de

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less than

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-moins (adjective) que
-moins (noun) de

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I with avoir & être

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j’ai, je suis, moi

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you (informal) with avoir & être

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tu as, tu es, toi

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he with avoir & être

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il a, il est, lui

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she with avoir & être

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elle a, elle est, son

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we (on) with avoir & être

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on a, on est, son/ sa/ ses

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we with avoir & être

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nous avons, nous sommes, notre/ nos

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you (formal) with avoir & être

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vous avez, vous êtes, votre

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them (masc, fem, all) with avoir & être

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ils/ elles/ ons avont, ils/ elles/ ons sont, eux, leur

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possessive pronoun: je

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masc: mon
fem: ma
plural: mes

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possessive pronoun: tu

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masc: ton
fem: ta
plural: tes

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possessive pronoun: il/ elle/ on (he she it)

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masc: son/ lui
fem: sa/ son
plural: ses

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possessive pronoun: nous

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masc: notre
fem: notre
plural: nos

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possessive pronoun: vous

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masc: votre
fem: votre
plural: vos

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possessive pronoun: ils/ elles/ ons

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masc: leur
fem: leur
plural: leurs

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possessive pronoun: rule

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-see if pronoun is 1/ many
-the pronoun depends on the object masc/ fem
-doesn’t matter about subject

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a

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un - masc
une - fem

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reflexive verbs:
se for all pronouns

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je- me
tu- te
il/ elle/ on -se
nous- nous
vous- vous
ils/ elles- ses

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the

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le - masc
la - fem
les - plural

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the + vowel word - l’
the + masc - le
the + fem - la
the + plural - les [l - ai]
-for opinion on things

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some + vowel word - de l’
some + masc - de + le = du
some + fem - de + la = de la
some + plural - de + l’ = des [d - ai]
not + some - ne/ n’ ____ pas de
-for quantity of things/ doing things
eg. eat, drink, buy

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à + le = au (masc)
à + la =à la (fem)
à + l’ = à l’ (vowel)
à + les = aux (plural)
-for direction & some verbs

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if sentence

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si + past , +future

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asking questions:
question word & est- ce que question strucutre

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question word + est- ce que + sentence
eg. quand est- ce que tu vas au cours de paino?

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asking questions:
question word at end of sentence structure

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pronoun+ verb + question word
eg. tu fais quoi

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asking questions:
inversion formal (yes/ no Q) question structure

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verb + pronoun+ verb/ obj
eg. aimez- vous lire?

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asking questions:
inversion question strucutre

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question word + verb + sub
eg. où est le bibliothèque

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asking questions:
est-ce que

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est-ce que + sentence
eg. est-ce que je peux aller aux toilette?

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pronoun + verb starting with vowel/ h

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-join the tgt
-eg. J’étudie

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negative sentence:
-ne verb pas/ n’ (vowel/ h starting verb) pas

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36
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date:
-repetition for day

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  • le + day
    eg. le lundi et jeudi, je fais du yoga
37
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date:
-once for day

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-day
eg. samedi, je vais le café

38
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date:
-date/ month/ year
-date

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-le + date
eg. le lundi 24 juin

39
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date:
-months

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-en + months
eg. en decembre

40
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how to use reflexive verbs
eg. i myself action = i do action to myself

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-je me/ je m’ (vowel/ h)
-reflexive verb for pronoun

41
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difference btw à & de

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-un livre à poop - a book of poop
-un liver de poop - a book from poop

42
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time:
between ___ to _____

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entre ___ et ______

43
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beaucoup _______ - a lot of ______
________beaucoup - ________ a lot

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eg. tu as beaucoup d’argent
eg. je danse beaucoup

44
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pronouns of his, her, yours, ours, theirs

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his, her, plural - son, sa, ses, lui(indirectly)
yours, plural - votre, vos
ours, plural - notre, nos
theirs - leur

45
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note:
savoir - how to do, place
connaître - person/ something

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46
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eg. once/ twice a week

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( no. ) fois par semaine

47
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comparison btw 2 things

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comme ____(like_______)

48
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note:
dans/ en - inside place
à - at place/ time

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49
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(pronoun) + (pronoun) + verb + obj
eg. je vous apporte ça - i bring it to you

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50
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invitation needs:
-time, day
-place
-type of event
-transport
-who
-what to bring

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51
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COD - complement, object, Direct
(For things)
reflexive = me, te, nous, vous
-pronoun + reflexive/ le/ la/ les/ l’ + person/ verb
eg. je le connais il - i know him
il me connais - he knows me

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COI - complement, object, Indirect
(For 2 people/ preposition before obj - preposition = à, de)
reflexive = me, te, nous, vous,
-lui (singular), leur (plural)
-pronoun + reflexive/ lui/ leur + verb

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53
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giving orders ( + ):
-verb- le/ la/ les
eg. fais- le -do it
regarde- la - watch it
aide- les - help them

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54
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joining COD & COI:
pronoun + COD + COI + obj

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55
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giving orders ( - ):
-ne obj + verb + pas
eg. ne le fair pas - don’t do it]
ne la regare pas - don’t watch it
ne les aide pas - don’t help them

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56
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sentence with jamais:
pronoun ne verb jamais

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57
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sentence format for passe compose

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(pro)noun + avoir/ être for (pro)noun in present+ conjugated verb
-mostly avoir but if change of state, etre
-add e if fem, s if plural, es if both for verb in etre

58
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sentence format for imperative

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(pro)noun + imperative verb

59
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when to use impevative

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-past habits
-past on going actions

60
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sentence format for present tense

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-pronoun + conjugated verb
-pronoun + conjugated avoir/ etre + conjugated verb

61
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sentence format for future simple

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pronoun + infinitive verb + “ (ending for the pronoun)”
-for words ending with re, remove e

62
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sentence format for future proche

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aller in present + infinitive verb

63
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how to make nouns plural
-endings
-add des/ les before noun for plural

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-e - noun add s
-s, x, z - noun don’t add anything
-eau, au, eu - noun add x
-ou - noun add s or x
-al - noun add ax
-ail - noun add s or make aux
-endings with constant - add s

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words that are always plural
-les vacances
-les mathematique
-les lunettes
-les gens

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65
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if feminine pronoun/ obj, add e at end

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66
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if next word starts with vowel/ h, make apostrophe with pronoun

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67
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that + pronoun
eg. that she

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que je
que tu
qu’ il / qu’ elle
que nous
que vous
qu’ ils / qu’ elles

68
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this/ that is
this/ that was

these/ those are
these/ those were

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c’est ce n’est pas
c’était ce n’était pas

ce sont ce ne sont pas
c’étaient ce n’étaient pas

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there was
there is
there will be
there isn’t

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il y avait
il y a
il y aura
il n’y a pas

70
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(pronoun) need

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(pronoun) avoir besion de _____

71
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difference btw connitre & savoir

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connitre - people/ obj
savoir - action/ place

72
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en (fem country) - country has e at end
au (masc country)

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73
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when to use en

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-avoid repeating obj
-replace word after du, de la, des de l’
Quantities:
-numbers eg. Il a deux stylo. Il en a deux
-indefinate eg j’ai des amis. j’en ai
-partitive eg. tu veux du lait. tu en veux

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en in past
en in present/ futur

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-(pronoun) + en + conjugated axillary (avoir/ être) + verb (past)
eg. Il en a mangé
-(pronoun) + en + verb (present)
eg. il en mange

75
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how to make negative sentence with en

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n’ en + conjugated axillary + verb + pas
eg. il n’a pas d’eau. il n’en a pas
tu as faire ta devoirs? je n’en faire pas

76
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le dejourne, not du dejourne

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77
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-add le, la, les or du, de la , des when writing
-add j’ai when past tense

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78
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ma maison because maison is fem

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79
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dans + direction

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