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#Grammar
The Passé Composé consists out of three parts
1. A Pronoun
2. Avoir or Être in the Present Tense
3. A Past Participle
Imagine that I wish to say “I spoke”.
How would I do this?
1. je
The pronoun for I in French is je.
2. ai
Conjugating avoir in the I form will lead to ai.
3. parlé
The past participle of parler is parlé.
So when you wish to say “I spoke” in French you get: J’ai parlé
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➖Est-ce que tu me fais confiance ?
Do you trust me?
➖Je ne leur fais pas entièrement confiance.
I don’t completely trust them.
➖Je te fais confiance.
I trust you.
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#Nouns
📌 If you want to make nouns that end in -ou plural, then you have to add an –s.
❗️ Please note that you don’t pronounce the plural –s.
➖le trou
Il y a des trous dans le toit.
There are holes in the roof.
➖le tabou
Il parle des tabous de son pays.
He is talking about the taboos of his country.
➖le gourou
Il pense qu’il y a beaucoup de gourous dans cette ville.
He believes that there are many gurus in this city.
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➖Est-ce que tu me fais confiance ?
Do you trust me?
➖Je ne leur fais pas entièrement confiance.
I don’t completely trust them.
➖Je te fais confiance.
I trust you.
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#Vocabulary
Où in French = When
“Où” in French can also be used to mean “when”, “that”, or “in which”.
📌 où = when / that / in which
➖Le jour où la nation du feu a attaqué.
The day when/that the fire nation attacked.
➖C’est l’année où j’ai déménagé.
That’s the year when/that I moved out.
➖Elle est arrivée le jour où il est parti.
She arrived the day that he left.
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➖Est-ce que tu me fais confiance ?
Do you trust me?
➖Je ne leur fais pas entièrement confiance.
I don’t completely trust them.
➖Je te fais confiance.
I trust you.
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#Verb
If you want to express “trust”, then you will use the following idiom:
📌 faire confiance à = to trust
➖Je fais confiance à Paul.
I trust Paul.
➖Il ne fait pas confiance à ses amis.
He doesn’t trust his friends.
➖Tout le monde fait confiance à Annabelle.
Everyone trust Annabelle.
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#adverbs
If you want to express that one thing is on the same level as something else, then you will use the following construction:
📌aussi [adverbe] que = as [adverb] as
➖Je pratique aussi bien que mon frère.
I practice as well as my brother.
➖Je nage aussi mal que je cours.
I’m as bad at swimming as I am at running.
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#Nouns
❗️There are 7 exceptions to the rule.
These 7 exceptions will end with an x.
Please note that you don’t pronounce the plural –x.
➖le pou
Les enfants ont tous des poux.
The children all have lice.
➖le genou
Il est tombé sur les genoux.
He fell on his knees.
➖le bijou
Stella a mis ses bijoux.
Stella put her jewellery on.
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#Vocabulary
* J’habite dans (+maison, appartement, ferme)
* J’habite près de (+nom de la ville, village)
* J’habite à (+nom de la ville, village)
* J’habite en/au (+pays)
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#Vocabulary
📌 When “où” is used in question, it wil always mean “where?”.
➖Où vas-tu ?
Where are you going?
➖Où êtes-vous ?
Where are you?
📌 When “quand” is used in questions, it will always mean “when?”.
➖Quand partons-nous?
When will we leave?
➖Quand reviendras-tu ?
When will you come back?
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“Où” in French can be used to mean “where”.
📌 où = where
➖Le parc où le chien m’a mordu est là-bas.
The park where the dog bit me is over there.
➖La bibliothèque où j’étudie.
The library where I study.
➖L’école où le scandale a eu lieu est toujours ouverte.
The school where the scandal took place is still open.
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#Vocabulary
Read, listen and repeat the phrase.
J'ai confiance en toi, Thiago.
I trust you, Thiago.
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#Verb
If you want to say “to remember” in French, then you will use the following idiom:
📌 se souvenir de [quelque chose] = to remember [something]
➖Je me souviens de tout.
I remember everything.
➖Tu te souviens de nos vacances en France ?
Do you remember our vacation in France?
➖Elle ne se souvient de rien.
She doesn’t remember anything.
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#adverbs
If you want to express that one thing is less than something else, then you will use the following construction:
📌 moins [adverbe] que = less [adverb] than
➖Paul mange moins fréquemment que Charles.
Paul eats less frequently than Charles.
➖Ce bus va moins vite que l’autre.
This bus goes slower than the other one.
❗️Please note that you never have to agree in gender when you compare with adverbs.
This is because adverbs don’t have a gender.
❗️Please also note that you have to use stress pronouns (que moi, toi, lui/elle, nous, vous, eux/elles) when you compare with adverbs.
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#adverbs
If you want to express that one thing is more than the other, then you will use the following construction:
📌 plus [adverbe] que = more [adverb] than / [adverb]-er than
➖Elle court plus vite que moi.
She runs faster than I do.
➖Paul parle plus lentement que Stella.
Paul speaks more slowly than Stella.
➖Les mots font plus mal que les poings.
Words hurt more than fists.
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