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How do you decide if verbs use the avoir or être auxiliary verb in the perfect tense?

Most verbs use the 'avoir' form in the perfect tense. This is the form you will most commonly encounter, for example 'J'ai mangé' (I ate.) However, the list below, easy to remember by the acronym 'Dr + Mrs V...
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Difference between Qui/Que?

Qui and Que are relative pronouns. That means that they are used to form one sentence out of two different ones to avoid repetition. Although both pronouns serve the same purpose, they are used for different...
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When do I use the subjunctive?

Although it can seem like a daunting prospect, once you get to grips with the main rules and exceptions to the rule of the subjunctive it is just as simple as any other tense. Below I have outlined a summary...
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Speaking exam: Parler français a une forte importance internationale (in English : Speaking French has strong international importance)

L'importance politique de parler Français, puissance européenne et mondiale . (The political importance of speaking French, language of a European and international political actor )Deuxième puissance dans l...
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How would you form a sentence using direct and indirect object pronouns together (double object pronouns)?

It is possible to simplify or shorten a sentence by using pronouns to replace objects. For example: Est-ce que Jean a donné la feuille à Pierre? Instead of responding : "Oui, Jean a donné la feuille à P...
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