Français I

Les notes # 12

Yes/No Questions

• Est-ce que + subject + verb + rest of sentence

• Is Claudine at the movies?

• Est-ce que Claudine est au cinéma?

Question word questions

• Question word + est-ce que + subject + verb + rest of sentence

Question words:• Où?- where?• Quand?- when?• À quelle heure?- At what time?• Comment?- How?• Pourquoi?- Why?• Parce que/ parce qu’ - because• Qui?- Who(m)?• À qui?- To who(m)?• De qui?- About who(m)?• Avec qui?- With who(m)?• Pour qui?- For who(m)?• Qu’est-ce que?- What?

Exemples

• Where do you (inf) work?

• Où est-ce que tu travailles?

• How does Sophie sing?

• Comment est-ce que Sophie chante?

• Who do you(for) work for?

• Pour qui est-ce que vous travaillez?

En classe1. When does Henri play soccer?2. How do we speak French?3. Why do you(inf) work?4. I work because I want to travel to Paris.5. Where do you all play basketball?6. At what time does Paul eat dinner?7. What are you (inf) studying?8. Who does Marie watch t.v. with?9. Who are you(for) calling?10. Who is Claude inviting to the party?11. Who are the teachers talking about?12. Who do you(inf) work for?