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The confusion between "nous" and "ils/elles" in French verb conjugations, especially for regular -ER verbs in the present tense,
Hi. Easy but frustrating question. Why is the sentence “C’est Francois Hollande” and not “Il est Francois Hollande”. In a class and being told the former. But when I state “Il est Paul Martin”, that’s correct. Merci!
My computer is not allowing me to type the cedilla. So I am getting all these wrong!
If you are asking someone their nationality, it is obvious that you do not know the person. In which case, wouldn't the question be informal in any situation?
"none of them is good" is not correct or appropriate english grammar. the correct phrase should be are, not is. I am seeing several english grammar mistakes in here. quite disappointed.
Would not "préparez un bol de bouillie be acceptable?
I am struggling to work out what the "en" refers to. I presume it is "of something", but can't work out what (or where the "of" comes from) - the sentence seems to work equally well without it.
I just read that the definite article MUST contract if followed by a masculine article, but see that "la boulangerie est près DE l'hôtel" is correct. Shouldn't it be "la boulangerie est prés DU l'hôtel"?
I don’t understand the instructions. If I push on a letter, the letter appears above the circle, but how do the boxes get filled in with the letters?
I'm still translating these types of sentences with être ("Ce matin, mon train était encore plus d'une heure de retard,") Could you please remind me of the rule relating to the use of avoir and not être in these situations. Thank You.
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