Prepositions & Conjunctions
A1: Beginner
- Venir de, d', du, des + country / state / region = To come/be from
- Using dans, sur, sous, devant, derrière, entre to say in, on top of, under, in front of, behind, between (prepositions)
- Using en with feminine countries and au(x) with masculine countries to say in or to (prepositions)
- En/Dans = in/to + regions/states/counties (French Prepositions)
- Using à, en, par with means of transport (prepositions)
- À + [heure] = At + [time] in French
- Compound nouns formed with prepositions à/de/en in French
- Compound nouns formed with [noun] + à + [infinitive] in French
- En vs Dans with locations (French Prepositions of Location)
- Chez = at someone's place (French Prepositions)
- À côté de, en face de, à l'extérieur de, à l'intérieur de, près de, loin de, au coin de (French Prepositions)
- Using dans (not sur) with streets and transportation (prepositions)
- Using 'à' (to/in) and 'de' (from/of) with cities (prepositions)
- Pour + [infinitive] = In order to + [do] in French
A2: Lower Intermediate
- After/before versus in front of/behind (French Prepositions of Time and Place)
- Expressing for + [duration] in French with either pendant/durant/depuis/pour (French Prepositions of Time)
- En vs Dans with time (French Prepositions of Time)
- Monter dans, descendre de = To get on, off transportation in French (prepositions)
- Using 'depuis' (since / for) with Le Présent and NOT Le Passé Composé (prepositions of time)
B2: Upper Intermediate
- Depuis que + [conjugated verb] = (Ever) since + [conjugated verb] in French
- Merci de / pour = Thank you for in French
- Pour que + subjunctive (Le Subjonctif) = So that.../In order that... in French
- Dont = Whose (French Relative Pronouns)
- Malgré/En dépit de = Despite/In spite of in French
- Bien que/quoique + subjunctive (Le Subjonctif) = although/though in French
- Soit ... soit ... = Either ... or...
- Avant de + infinitive = Before + -ing in French
C1: Advanced
- Après être allé = After going in French (auxiliary être)
- Pour (+avoir) fait = Cause for doing/having done in French
- Pour (+être) allé = Cause for going/having gone in French
- Après que + indicative (L'Indicatif) = After + conjugated verb in French
- Après avoir fait = After doing in French (auxiliary avoir)
