Structures Flashcards

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Reflexive verbs in present and past and imperative

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me
te
se
nous
vous
se
ils s’aiment - they love eachother

Present - Reflexive verb + etre
nous nous sommes repose - we rested

Tu t’amuses - You have fun
Amuse-toi! - toi or vous added instead of tu for reflexive

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How long have you been doing something?

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depuis + present tense
Je joue au tennis depuis six ans - i have been playing tennis for six years

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Comparative/Superlative

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Plus + adjective + que - Plus simple que - More simple than
Moins + adjective + que - Moins agacant que - Less annoying than
Aussi + adjective + que - Aussi gentil que - As gentil as
Mieux - better
Pire - worse

Le/La/Les plus + adjective - The most
Le/La/Les meilleure/e/es - The best
Le/la/Les moins + adjective - The least

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Direct Object Pronouns in present and perfect

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Masculine - le - Je le regarde - I watch it
Feminine - la - Je la regarde - I watch it
Plural - les - Je les regardes - I watch them

Perfect tense - Pronoun in front of the avoir/etre
J’ai appris le francais - Je l’ai appris - I have learned it

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You need to

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Il faut acheter
We need to buy

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I just did something

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venir + de + infinitive
Je viens feter - I have just celebrated

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Negatives

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Ne mange rien - didn’t eat anything
ne mange jamais - never eats
ne mange personne - nobody eats
ne mange plus - doesn’t eat anymore
ne mange que - only eats
ne mange aucun - doesn’t eat any
il n’y a ni piscine ni table

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While I was doing something

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en + present participle - en arrivant - on arriving
en mangeant - while eating

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Before doing something

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Avant de + infinitive
Avant de prendre - Before taking

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Si structure

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Si + imperfect tense + conditional
Si j’avais le choix, je voyagerais - If I had the choice, I would travel

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Perfect infinitive

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Apres avoir/etre + Past participle
Apres avoir pris - After having taken
Avant de + infintive
Avant de continuer - Before continuing

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12
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Conjunctions

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Dont - of which/including

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Complex Future tense sentences

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Si + present tense + future tense
Si je reussis mes examens, je travaillerai a l’etranger
If I pass my exams, I will work abroad.

Quand/Lorsque + future tense + future tense
Lorsque je serai directeur, je gagnerai plus d’argent
When I am the manager, I will earn more money.

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