Questions d’ information Continué..

Révision - questions Two types of questions Yes/no questions Information questions 3 ways to write a question in French Intonation Voice rises at the end Est-ce que (qu’) Has no English translation Just shows it is a question Inversion Switch word order Conjugated verb – subject pronoun

Intonation Word order Subj + CV + ROS ? Information word Placed somewhere after CV where it makes sense the most

Info word +est-ce que +subj. + CV + ROS ? Est-ce que (qu’) Word order Info word +est-ce que +subj. + CV + ROS ?

Info word +conjugated verb - subj. + ROS ? Inversion Word order Info word +conjugated verb - subj. + ROS ?

Un exemple… When is he going to the cinema? Intonation: Est-ce que: Il va au cinéma quand? Est-ce que: Quand est-ce qu’il va au cinéma? Inversion: Quand va-t-il au cinéma?

Information words: anglais français When Where Why How What (2) At what time Quand Où Pourquoi Comment Que / quoi A quelle heure anglais français

New information word = Qui Notes about “qui” Pronounced /key/ Never changes to QU’ Translation = who Can be used as a subject Can be used as a direct object What is a subject? Who/what the sentence is about Placed at the beginning What is a direct object? Noun or pronoun that receives the action of the verb Answers the question who or what

Subject or direct object Read the following sentences and decide if WHO is being used as the subject or direct object Who is paying attention? Subject = followed by CV (paying attention) Who is he going to invite to the party? Direct object = answer ? to invite WHO Subject = he Who likes French? Subject = followed by CV (likes)

Qui = direct object Use the same word order for information questions Ex. Who is he going to invite to the party? Intonation: Il va inviter qui à la boum? Est-ce que: Qui est-ce qu’il va inviter à la boum? Inversion: Qui va-t-il inviter à la boum?

Qui = direct object (you try) Use the same word order for information questions Ex. Who do you (informal) like? Intonation: Tu aimes qui? Est-ce que: Qui est-ce que tu aimes? Inversion: Qui aimes-tu? Now answer the question: J’ aime __________________.

Other info phrases with QUI À qui - to whom, at whom De qui – about whom, from whom, of whom Pour qui – for whom Avec qui – with whom ***these phrases can NOT be separated!***

Other info phrases with QUI What is grammatically wrong with this question? Who are you studying with? Should not end a sentence with a preposition! With

Other info phrases with QUI How do you fix this sentence? Who are you studying with? With whom are you studying? You are studying with whom?

Other info phrases with QUI Translate the question to French now – 3 ways With whom are you studying? Intonation: Tu étudies avec qui? Est-ce que: Avec qui est-ce que tu étudies? Inversion: Avec qui étudies-tu?

Other info phrases with QUI Translate the question to French now – 3 ways Who is she talking to? Intonation: Elle parle à qui? Est-ce que: A qui est-ce qu’elle parle? Inversion: A qui parle-t-elle?

QUI being used as a SUBJECT Only 1 way to write the question Word for word Conjugate verb like il/elle/on Qui + CV + ROS? Ex. Who listens to Madame? Qui écoute Madame?

QUI being used as a SUBJECT Traduisez en français Qui + CV + ROS? Who likes the Buckeyes? Qui aime les Buckeyes? Who is in class? Qui est en classe? Who does not like to dance? Qui n’ aime pas danser?

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