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1
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blonde

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blond(e)(s)

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red hair / ginger

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roux
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pretty

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joli(e)(s)

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tall

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grand(e)(s)

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short

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petit(e)(s)

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beautiful

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belle(s)

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handsome

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beau(x)

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ugly

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moche(s)

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young

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jeune(s)

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old

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âgé(e)(s)

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strong

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fort(e)(s)

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weak

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faible(s)

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How to make an adjective feminine:

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add -e to the end. (not belle/beau - they are the same adjective) if it already ends in -e, it stays the same for both masc. & fem. (there are exceptions)

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to be

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être

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I am

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je suis

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you are

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tu es

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he/she is

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il/elle est

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we are

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nous sommes

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y’all are

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vous êtes

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they are

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ils/elles sont

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For feminine singular nouns, what do you do to make adjective agreement?

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add -e to the [regular] adjective

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For masculine plural nouns, what do you do to make adjective agreement?

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add -s to the [regular] adjective

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For feminine plural nouns, what do you do to make adjective agreement?

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add -es to the [regular] adjective

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roux (masculine plural)

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roux

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beau (masculine plural)

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beaux

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science

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Les sciences

feminine

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biology

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La biologie

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chemistry

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La chimie

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physics

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La physique

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math

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Les mathématiques

feminine

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history

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L’histoire

feminine

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geography

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La géographie

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PE/gym

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L’education physique

feminine

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languages

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Les langues

feminine

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English

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L’anglais

masculine

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French

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Le français

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Spanish

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L’espagnol

masculine

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German

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L’allemand

masculine

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Italian

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L’italien

masculine

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Greek

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Le grec

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Latin

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Le latin

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Music

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La musique

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Art

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Les arts

masculine

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Computer {class}

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L’informatique

feminine

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a pen

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un stylo

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a pencil

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un crayon

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a notebook

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un cahier

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a book

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un livre

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a piece of paper

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une feuille de papier

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a backpack

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un sac à dos

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51
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homework

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les devoirs

masculine

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calculator

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une calculatrice

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53
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a student desk

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un pupitre

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a chair

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une chaise

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a teacher desk / desk

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un bureau

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a whiteboard or chalkboard

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un tableau

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57
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a door

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une porte

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a window

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une fenêtre

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a poster

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une affiche

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green

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vert

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blue

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bleu

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black

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noir

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yellow

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jaune

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red

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rouge

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pink

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rose

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grey

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gris

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brown

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marron

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orange

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orange

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white

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blanc

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purple

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violet

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Except for the exceptions, what should happen to the colors to make adjective agreement?

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add -e, -s, or -es as necessary

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white (feminine)

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blanche

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purple (feminine)

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violette

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74
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Which colors do not make adjective agreement, no matter the “gender” of the object?

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marron et orange

75
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What can be used in place of the object (ex: la fenêtre, les stylos)?

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A pronoun
ex: La fenêtre est noire -> Elle est noire.
Les stylos sont bleus -> Ils sont bleus.

76
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interesting

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intéressant(e)(s)

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boring

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ennuyeux

78
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easy

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facile(s)

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popular

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populaire(s)

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fun

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amusant(e)(s)

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difficult

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difficile(s)

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happy

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content(e)(s)

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sad

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triste(s)

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rich

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riche(s)

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poor

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pauvre(s)

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tired

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fatigué(e)(s)

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energetic

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énergique(s)

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intelligent

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intelligent(e)(s)

89
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For masculine singular nouns, what do you do to make adjective agreement?

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leave the [regular] adjective as is

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mean

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méchant(e)(s)

91
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nice

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sympathique(s)
ou
gentil(s)

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nice (feminine gentil)

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gentille(s)

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shy

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timide(s)

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cute

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mignon(s)

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cute (feminine)

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mignonne(s)

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athletic

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sportif(s)

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athletic (feminine)

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sportive(s)

98
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a phone

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un portable

99
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a camera

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un appareil-photo

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an iPod

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un iPod

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a CD

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un CD

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a television

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une télé

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a DVD

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un DVD

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a computer

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un ordinateur

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a radio

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une radio

106
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a stereo

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une chaîne hi-fi

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a car

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une voiture

108
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a bike

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un vélo

109
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a motorized bike

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une mobylette

110
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a motorcycle

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une moto

111
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a scooter

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un scooter

112
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to have

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avoir

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I have

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j’ai

114
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you have

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tu as

115
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he/she has

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il/elle a

116
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we have

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nous avons

117
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y’all have

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vous avez

118
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they have

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ils/elles ont

119
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What is avoir usually used with?

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avoir is usually used with un, une, des (des = some)

120
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there is / there are…

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il y a…

121
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there is not / there are not…

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il n’y a pas…

122
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When “il y a” is negative, what article (a, the, some, etc.) is used before the object?

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de
ex: Il y a une voiture. (vs)
Il n’y a pas de voiture.

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What article is used?
(for avoir & il y a)
                Positive:     Negative:
Singular:
Plural:
A

Positive: Negative:
Singular: un/une de
Plural: des, de
beaucoup de

124
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in

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dans

125
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on

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sur

126
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under

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sous

127
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in front of

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devant

128
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behind

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derrière

129
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an apartment

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un appartement

130
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a building

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un immeuble

131
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a house

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une maison

132
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a garage

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un garage

133
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a kitchen

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une cuisine

134
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a bathroom

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une salle de bains

135
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a living room

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un salon

136
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a dining room

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une salle à manger

137
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a bedroom

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une chambre

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a garden

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un jardin

139
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an oven

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un four

140
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a sink

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un évier

141
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a bathtub

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une baignoire

142
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a shower

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une douche

143
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a carpet

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un tapis

144
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an armchair

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un fauteuil

145
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a couch

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un canapé

146
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a bed

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un lit

147
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a nightstand

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une table de nuit

148
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a lamp

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une lampe

149
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the basement

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le sous-sol

150
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the ground floor

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le rez-de-chaussée

151
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the 2nd floor (in Europe: called the 1st floor)

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la première étage

152
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Articles: The | A/Some
Masc. Sing.: |
Fem. Sing.: |
Plural: |

A

Articles: The | A/Some
Masc. Sing.: Le | Un
Fem. Sing.: La | Une
Plural: Les | Des

153
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Mexican

A

méxicain(e)(s)

154
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French

A

français(e)(s)

155
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English

A

anglais(e)(s)

156
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American

A

américain(e)(s)

157
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Canadian

A

canadien(s)

158
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annoying

A

pénible(s)

159
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funny

A

drôle(s)

160
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Italian

A

italien(s)

161
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boring (feminine)

A

ennuyeuse(s)

161
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boring (masc. plural)

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ennuyeux

161
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stupid

A

stupide(s)
ou
bête(s)

162
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Canadian (feminine)

A

canadienne(s)

163
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Spanish

A

espagnol(e)(s)

164
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Swiss

A

suisse(s)

165
Q

he is / it is

A

c’est & il est

166
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she is / it is

A

c’est & elle est

167
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When is “c’est” used?

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when a noun follows it

ex: C’est une porte.

168
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When is “il est” or “elle est” used?

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when ONLY an adjective follows it

ex: Elle est marron.

169
Q

they are / those (or these) are

A

ce sont & ils sont & elles sont

170
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When is “ce sont” used?

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when a noun follows it

ex: Ce sont des voitures.

171
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When is “ils sont” or “elles sont” used?

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when ONLY an adjective follows it

ex: Elles sont noires.

172
Q

good

A

bon(s)

173
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good (feminine)

A

bonne(s)

174
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bad

A

mauvais(e)(s)

175
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What adjectives (learned so far) go BEFORE THE NOUN, not after? (and an example)

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petit, grand, joli, beau, belle, bon, mauvais

ex: C’est un grand garçon. - He’s a tall boy.
vs.
C’est un garçon fort. - He’s a strong boy.

176
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to be hungry (“to have” hunger)

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avoir faim

177
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to be thirsty (“to have” thirst)

A

avoir soif

178
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true

A

vrai

179
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false

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faux

180
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Italian (feminine)

A

italienne(s)

181
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Chinese

A

chinois(e)(s)

182
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Japanese

A

japonais(e)(s)

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