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A correction for the phrase "quand j'essaie de manger" changed my spelling "essaie" to "essaye" and I do not understand why. Thank you for your explanation.
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Just curious about Mathieu being 'in a team'. Is that how the french describe team membership? In US we say, 'on a team'.
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We are told "penser" takes the indicative for positive and takes the subjunctive for the negative. Why use the subjunctive, "aient", for "pensez vous que ces legendes aient" Why not "ont"?
Can you say 'd'après la célèbre comptine'?
Eg. Can you say J'aime mangeant instead of J'aime manger
Why is l'imparfait used here instead of le passé composé?
« Si le problème se révélait être plus grave... »
Also, is it correct to say "des tiges métalliques" here?
« ...avec des barres métalliques. »
can we say 'de lundi à vendredi'? because it is only one week stay. I think there is no repeat
The lesson states: "You will never use autres on its own," which in the context of the entire lesson appears to mean you would need des or d', since no other option is given for the plural, but you could in fact say, for instance, "ces autres journaux." Even if you want to make the argument that using ces fulfils the point quoted statement as to autres not being alone, it is still misleading at best.
The question was 'are we going out'. Why is the answer on sort and not on va sort
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