Hobbies Part 2: Comment poser des questions Flashcards
1
Q
What are the different ways to ask simple questions in French?
A
- Est-ce que
- Inversion
- N’est-ce pas
2
Q
What is “est-ce que” used for?
A
Is used to ask “yes” or “no” questions.
Ex:
Est-ce que tu aimes chanter?
Est-ce qu’il déteste l’école.
3
Q
What happens to “est-ce que” when it is followed by a vowel?
A
It becomes “est-ce qu’…”
4
Q
What is the inversion formula?
A
(Proper name +) Verb-Subject pronoun + direct object + ?
5
Q
“(Marc) aime-t-il la pizza?” is an example of what type of question?
A
inversion
6
Q
How do you use inversion?
A
Switch the placement of the subject and the FIRST verb, and place a hyphen in between the two.
EX:
Aimes-tu l’école? literally means Like you school?
Es-tu américain? - Are you american?