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la plage
La plage means beach.

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la mer
La mer means sea.
la montagne
La montagne means mountain.
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la plage
La plage means beach.
la mer
La mer means sea.
la montagne
La montagne means mountain.
la campagne
La campagne means countryside.
le logement
Le logement means accommodation.
la chambre
La chambre means room or bedroom.
la nourriture
La nourriture means food.
le repas
Le repas means meal.
réserver
Réserver means to reserve or book.
l'addition (f)
L'addition means the bill.
What is the French word for a waitress?
The French word for a waitress is la serveuse.
What does profiter de mean?
Profiter de means to make the most of.
True or False?
Mer is a masculine noun.
False.
Mer is feminine, so it is la mer.
True or False?
Le séjour means 'the beach'.
False.
Le séjour means a stay; the French for beach is la plage.
J'ai nagé dans le .
J'ai nagé dans le lac.
J'ai essayé un traditionnel.
J'ai essayé un plat traditionnel.
Define the perfect tense.
The perfect tense is used to refer to the past, for example 'I went to France'.
Define auxiliary verb.
An auxiliary verb is a form of avoir or être used with a past participle to form the perfect tense.
What are the three parts of a French perfect tense verb?
A French perfect tense verb has a noun or pronoun, an auxiliary verb (avoir or être), and a past participle.
How do you form the past participle of a regular -er verb?
You remove -er and add -é, so manger becomes mangé.
How do you form the past participle of a regular -ir verb?
You remove -ir and add -i, so finir becomes fini.
How do you form the past participle of a regular -re verb?
You remove -re and add -u, so vendre becomes vendu.
What is the past participle of faire?
The past participle of faire is fait.
What is the past participle of prendre?
The past participle of prendre is pris.
Which auxiliary verb do all reflexive verbs use in the perfect tense?
All reflexive verbs use être as their auxiliary verb.
When a verb takes être in the perfect tense, what must its past participle agree with?
The past participle must agree with the subject in number and gender.
True or False?
Every French verb uses avoir as its auxiliary in the perfect tense.
False.
Most verbs use avoir, but verbs of movement and all reflexive verbs use être.
True or False?
In French, [é], [-er] and [ez] make the same sound.
True.
They share the same sound, as in je suis allé, je vais manger and vous sortez.
In French, do [oi] and [oy] make the same sound?
No, [oi] and [oy] are different sounds in French, as in soir and voyager.
Nous sommes en Suisse.
Nous sommes allés en Suisse.
J'ai dans la mer.
J'ai joué dans la mer.
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