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Why do we use j'ai toujours eu for "I have always had"? My understanding is the passe' compose' of avoir implies "I got" more than "I had". If we want to say "I had" we should use j'avais.
Clearly the nice and better is being used for the boyfriends (subject) and not is the verb, then why on earth are we using mieux here? It seems to be an error, feel free to correct me though.
The pronunciation of ‘paysage’ was too difficult, I could not recognise it. Otherwise I did Ok.
Whew! I listened to this section a dozen times and was not anywhere close to that answer!
Maybe consider adding ¨hollywoodien¨ or something similar to the pre-lesson hints...?
Which is correct je ne veux pas or que ne je voulais pas
This lesson gets confusing because of the incorrect English usage of whom. The lesson actually states 'Whom does someone meet?" That is incorrect. it is "who does someone meet?" or " you went to meet whom?"
Just google who vs whom. plenty of explanations there
Thomas va chez ___________ oncle (adjectifs possessifs)
In the first sentence of this exercise, "the thief" has been translated as "le criminel" when I think "le voleur" would be a more accurate translation. Also in that first line, the punctuation in French is different from the original English (but that is probably less important)
"La fois dernière" = Noun
"La dernière fois" = Adverb & noun
I got a question wrong, looked at this lesson again and got confused by the whole "followed by a clause" thing (tricky to remember) and I thought that maybe this would be a easier way for me to remember it but I don't want to be lead down the wrong track.
Bonjour! Pourquoi cette phrase elle ne s'utilise pas le subjonctif?:
Avant même que nous n'entrions dans le village pittoresque,...
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