Hi,
1/ Non, à moins qu'elle soit gratuite (subjunctive)
2/ Oui, pour étudier (infinitive)
3/ Avant que mon propriétaire fasse des travaux (subjunctive)
4/ Oui, avant de prendre mon petit déjeuner (infinitive)
5/ Tous les jours, à moins que je n'aie trop de travail (subjunctive)
6/ Jusqu'à ce que mon petit ami (ma petite amie) obtienne son diplôme (subjunctive)
7/ Deux, pour que mes parents puissent en avoir une en cas d'urgence (subjunctive)
Read this note and watch this video to learn how to express duration in French.
Have fun and be attentive
Prepositions: Duration - course
Since (with the present): duration between the start of an action and now: duration since a date in the past or an event and now. The action expressed by the verb continues even today .................. 'abite here for 4 years. since January 2003, since my marriage.
During the actual duration of an action .......................... lived here for 15 years. I will be going on vacation during the month of August. I learned French during my vacation.
There is (with the past tense affirmative): indicates a precise moment in the past, for a finished action ............... He left 5 minutes ago.
Until indicates the end of the duration of an action: ................ I am here until Tuesday. He lived here until his sister left.
In: the time necessary to carry out an action .................. I go to work in half an hour. (I leave at 9 a.m. and arrive at 9:30 a.m.)
For indicates the planned duration, the planned duration .................. He will come for 3 months but if the city pleases him he will stay longer.
Since (with the present): duration between the start of an action and now: duration since a date in the past or an event and now. The action expressed by the verb continues even today .................. 'abite here for 4 years. since January 2003, since my marriage.
<em>Hi ,</em>
1. Why did Martinique earned the nick name "The Little Pompeii of the Caribbean?"
<em>-In 1902 the volcano "Mont Pele" errupted and covered the city with ash. </em>
Bonjour
1- Je déteste me raser.
<em>(when a verb follows another one, it is infinitive tense; to make sure change for a verb ending in -IR, for example)</em>
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2- <u>S'amuser</u> <em>present</em> <em>imperative 2nd person plural</em>
<em> </em>Amusez-vous !
<u>S'amuser . </u><u><em>imperative</em></u>
<em> Amuse-toi ! (tu = 2nd person singular)</em>
<em> Amusons-nous! (1st p. plural)</em>
<em> Amusez-vous ! (2nd person plural)</em>
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3- <u>Ne pas se préparer</u> <em>present imperative (1st person plural)</em>
Ne nous préparons pas !
<u><em>ne pas se préparer imperative</em></u>
<em> </em><em>ne te prépare pas !</em>
<em> ne nous préparons pas !</em>
<em> ne vous préparez pas !</em>
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<em>☺☺☺</em>
Answer= incorrect.
If you are asking can I have a lemonade it would be: ‘Je peux avoir une limonade?’
I hope this helps.
