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What does it imply if someone 'didn't feel well'?
What does it imply if someone 'didn't feel well'?
- They were worried about something.
- They did not feel well this morning. (correct)
- They felt unwell all week.
- They felt fine throughout the day.
If someone 'swears to you', what does that suggest?
If someone 'swears to you', what does that suggest?
- They are uncertain about their statement.
- They are affirming the truth of what they're saying. (correct)
- They are refusing to discuss anything further.
- They are joking about a situation.
If a person 'must bring' something, what does it mean?
If a person 'must bring' something, what does it mean?
- It is a suggestion rather than an obligation.
- They have a choice about bringing it.
- It is necessary for them to bring it. (correct)
- They could leave it behind without issue.
What does it mean if someone 'came back' after a certain time?
What does it mean if someone 'came back' after a certain time?
If someone 'has enough for everyone', what does that imply?
If someone 'has enough for everyone', what does that imply?
Which statement correctly reflects her interest?
Which statement correctly reflects her interest?
Which of the following expressions indicates uncertainty?
Which of the following expressions indicates uncertainty?
What does the phrase 'before' imply in the context of an event?
What does the phrase 'before' imply in the context of an event?
How would you interpret 'they were discussing' in a social context?
How would you interpret 'they were discussing' in a social context?
What does 'the majority' imply in a decision-making scenario?
What does 'the majority' imply in a decision-making scenario?
What is the implication of 'in agreement'?
What is the implication of 'in agreement'?
Which phrase best indicates a dependency on external factors?
Which phrase best indicates a dependency on external factors?
What does 'bit by bit' convey about a process?
What does 'bit by bit' convey about a process?
What was implied about their first meeting?
What was implied about their first meeting?
Which statement correctly reflects the meaning of 'I would like (Je voudrais)'?
Which statement correctly reflects the meaning of 'I would like (Je voudrais)'?
What can be concluded about 'He never succeeded (il n’a jamais réussi)'?
What can be concluded about 'He never succeeded (il n’a jamais réussi)'?
What does 'She was bored (elle s’ennuyait)' suggest about her feelings?
What does 'She was bored (elle s’ennuyait)' suggest about her feelings?
Which interpretation aligns with 'I hope that (j’espère que)'?
Which interpretation aligns with 'I hope that (j’espère que)'?
What does 'She had nothing to do (elle n’avait rien à faire)' imply?
What does 'She had nothing to do (elle n’avait rien à faire)' imply?
What does 'You can bring anything (N’importe quoi)' indicate about the invitation?
What does 'You can bring anything (N’importe quoi)' indicate about the invitation?
How should 'Will have (aura)' be interpreted?
How should 'Will have (aura)' be interpreted?
Flashcards
He wanted (Il voulait)
He wanted (Il voulait)
Expressing a wish or intention.
Their first meeting (leur première rencontre)
Their first meeting (leur première rencontre)
Describing an event or a situation in the past.
Will have (aura)
Will have (aura)
Indicating an action that will be completed in the future.
I would like (Je voudrais)
I would like (Je voudrais)
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We would be able (on pourrait)
We would be able (on pourrait)
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Give it to me (donne-le moi)
Give it to me (donne-le moi)
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To buy (acheter)
To buy (acheter)
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I hope that (j’espère que)
I hope that (j’espère que)
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Did not interest him/her (Cela ne l’intéressait pas)
Did not interest him/her (Cela ne l’intéressait pas)
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Before (Avant)
Before (Avant)
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I do not know (Je ne connais pas)
I do not know (Je ne connais pas)
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Bit by bit (au fur et à mesure)
Bit by bit (au fur et à mesure)
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To discuss (Discuter)
To discuss (Discuter)
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After (Après)
After (Après)
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In agreement (OK) (D’accord)
In agreement (OK) (D’accord)
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To resolve (Résoudre)
To resolve (Résoudre)
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Found a job (a trouvé un boulot)
Found a job (a trouvé un boulot)
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He will be able to help (il pourra aider)
He will be able to help (il pourra aider)
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To cure (guérir)
To cure (guérir)
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Old wise person (vieux sage)
Old wise person (vieux sage)
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I swear to you (Je te jure)
I swear to you (Je te jure)
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Study Notes
Story 1
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Positive and Negative Actions: He wanted to help, but didn't want to go. Their first meeting was magical, but it didn't go well. She will have time to talk, but won't have enough time. They would be able to finish early, but wouldn't be able to make it. She wanted tea, but didn't want to stay longer.
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Gift Giving: He wanted to buy a gift, but didn't want to buy anything. He needed to buy a gift, and did buy one. She took her umbrella, but didn't take any notes. He bought a gift for her, but didn't bring one. The train wasn't late, and the weather was nice.
Story 2
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Repeated Actions: He would always do his best, but wouldn't always do his homework. He tried to fix something, but didn't try to stop someone.
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Things to Bring/Not Bring: You can bring anything, but don't bring anything unnecessary. He never succeeded in winning, but he sometimes succeeded at puzzles. He can call anytime, but don't call at random times.
Story 3
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Boredom: She was bored during a lecture, but wasn't bored at the party. She was annoyed when people were late, but wasn't annoyed at all.
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Nothing to Do: She had nothing to do after lunch, but she had chores. She had a desire to travel, but didn't have the desire to leave.
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Interest: Something did not interest her at all, but it interested her a bit.
Story 4
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Discussion: They needed to discuss a plan, but didn't need to discuss it now. Before leaving, say goodbye, but don't leave before it's time. They were discussing politics, not serious things.
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Agreement/Disagreement: The majority voted for change, but the majority didn't agree. Everyone except one person came, but no one came except them. They were in/not in agreement about something.
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Wrong/Not Wrong: Someone was wrong about something, but wasn't wrong at all about something else. She visits sometimes, but not anymore. They needed to resolve something, but the issue didn't need resolving.
Story 5
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Knowledge/Uncertainty: He didn't know the answer, but he did know the way. She wasn't making progress over time, but she did make progress by working at it slowly. Can you show me the way, but you can't show me something new.
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Money/Jobs: Something cost a lot of money to buy. She found a job quickly, but didn't find one immediately. She liked visiting new places, but didn't like crowded ones. She earned a lot of money last year, but didn't earn enough. She saved her money wisely, but didn't save it at all.
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Arrival/Departure: She arrived at the station, but didn't arrive just then. They had enough, but didn't have enough time. He led her to safety, but didn't lead them astray.
Story 6
- Feeling Well/Not Well: He didn't feel well this morning, but he felt fine all day. She was worried about the exam, but wasn't worried about anything else.
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