Leçon 7 Grammaire Flashcards

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less… than

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moins… que

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more… than

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plus… que

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as … as

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aussi … que

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form the superlative: the fastest computer

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l’ordinateur le plus rapide

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form the superlative: the most revolutionary theory.

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la théorie la plus révolutionnaire.

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le plus petit ordinateur OR l’ordinateur le plus petit?

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le plus petit ordinateur: when an adjective precedes a noun, the superlative formed with that adjective will also go before the noun.

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les plus beaux monuments OR les monuments les plus beaux?

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les plus beaux monuments: beau/belle precede the noun they modify.

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good

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bon(ne)

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better

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meilleur(e)(s)

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the best

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le/la/les meilleur(e)(s)

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bad

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mauvais(e)(s)

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worse

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pire(s) OR plus mauvais(e)(s)

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the worst

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le/ la/les pire(s)/ plus mauvais(e)(s)

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well

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bien

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badly

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mal

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better (adv form)

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mieux

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worse (adv form)

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plus mal/ pis

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best (adv form)

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le mieux

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the worst (adv form)

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le plus mal/ le pis

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futur simple endings

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-ai, -as, -a, -ons, -ez, -ont

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how do you form the future tense with -er and -ir verbs?

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add the futur simple endings to the infinitive

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how do you form the future tense with -re verbs?

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drop the “e” and add the futur simple endings.

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what spelling change happens to -é_er verbs like espérer, préférer, and répéter?

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none.

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future stem of aller

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ir-

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future stem of avoir

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aur-

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future stem of courir

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courr-

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future stem of devoir

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devr-

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future stem of envoyer

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enverr

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future stem of être

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ser-

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future stem of faire

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fer-

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future stem of falloir

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faudr-

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future stem of mouri

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mourr-

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future stem of pleuvoir

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pleuvr-

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future stem of pouvoir

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pourr-

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future stem of recevoir

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recevr-

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future stem of savoir

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saur-

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future stem of tenir

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tiendr-

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future stem of valoir

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vaudr-

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future stem of venir

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viendr-

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future stem of voir

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verr-

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future stem of vouloir

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voudr-

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as soon as

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dès que, aussitôt que

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when

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quand, lorsque

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as long as

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tant que

44
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use the subjunctive after….

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clauses or verbs that express doubt, uncertainty, wishes, beliefs, emotions, etc.

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to doubt that

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douter que

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(subjunctive triggers) it is doubtful/ impossible/probable, that…

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il est douteux/impossible/probable que…

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(subjunctive triggers) it’s not obvious/ sure/ true that…

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il n’est pas évident/ sûr/ vrai que…

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(subjunctive triggers) it seems/ is possible that…

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il semble/ se peut que…

49
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verbs that are subjunctive triggers when used in negative statements- to believe, hope, think?

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croire, espérer, penser
example: je crois qu’elle part (not subjunctive)
je ne crois pas qu’elle parte (subjunctive)

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phrases that are subjunctive triggers: on the condition that

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à condition que

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phrases that are subjunctive triggers: unless

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à moins que

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phrases that are subjunctive triggers: in order that

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afin que

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phrases that are subjunctive triggers: although

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bien que, quoique

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phrases that are subjunctive triggers: for fear that

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de peur que

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phrases that are subjunctive triggers: waiting for

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en attendant que

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phrases that are subjunctive triggers: until

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jusqu’à ce que

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phrases that are subjunctive triggers: so that

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pour que

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phrases that are subjunctive triggers: provided that

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pourvu que

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phrases that are subjunctive triggers: without

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sans que