FREN 1002 Chapter : Composition 1 Erreurs Typiques
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There is never a "s in french: to show possession you can use possessive adjectives (chapitre 1, le on 1) (ma, mon, mes, ta, ton tes, etc. ) *remember that the possessive adjective agrees with the noun, not the subject : you can also use the preposition de to indicate possession : > c"est la voiture de marc. (it is the book of my father/it is my father"s book: mal/mauvais : mal est un adverbe. Je parlais mon ami pendant que ma m re cuisinait. J"ai parl mon ami pendant que ma m re a cuisin . Pendant que indicates that these two actions occurred/were occurring simultaneously. Here, my action is completed while my mother"s action is ongoing. J"ai parl mon ami pendant que ma m re cuisinait. is in imparfait, there is an emphasis on: the fact that i spoke to my friend while my mother was taking longer to complete her (ongoing) action.