Grammar / A2 : Elementary

A2

Level A2 : Elementary

26 grammar points

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Grammar

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The passé composé with avoir
Formation and use of the passé composé with the auxiliary avoir.
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The passé composé with être
Movement verbs and reflexive verbs in the passé composé.
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The imperfect tense
Formation and uses: description, past habits.
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The near future
aller + infinitive: expressing an immediate or planned future.
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The simple future
Regular and irregular formation, uses.
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Reflexive / pronominal verbs
se lever, se coucher, s'appeler: conjugation and use.
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The imperative mood
Giving an order, advice, or instruction.
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Direct object pronouns
le, la, l', les: replacing the direct object.
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Indirect object pronouns
lui, leur: replacing the indirect object.
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Relative pronouns qui and que
Linking two sentences with qui (subject) and que (direct object).
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Comparatives
plus... que, moins... que, aussi... que: making comparisons.
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Adverbs of manner
Formation with -ment: lentement, rapidement, clairement...
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Complex negation
ne...plus, ne...jamais, ne...rien, ne...personne, ne...que.
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Partitive articles
du, de la, de l': expressing an indefinite quantity.
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The conditional for politeness
Je voudrais, pourriez-vous...: making polite requests.
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Contracted articles
au, aux, du, des: contraction of à + le and de + le.
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Time expressions
hier, demain, il y a, dans, pendant, depuis...
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Expressing quantity
beaucoup de, peu de, assez de, trop de, un peu de...
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Prepositions: place, time, and verb + à, de or infinitive
à, en, chez, dans, depuis, pendant... and the verbs followed by à, de or the bare infinitive: commencer à, essayer de, vouloir partir.
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Reading comprehension
DELF method: announcements, messages, menus. Read the questions first.
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Listening comprehension
DELF method: announcements, messages, dialogues. Reading the questions before listening.
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Vocabulary

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The city and the shops
Places, shops, asking for directions.
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Travel and transport
Transport, the train station, holidays.
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The body and health
Body parts, illness, at the doctor's.
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Work and studies
Jobs, the office, school and exams.
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Leisure and sport
Sports, outings, free-time activities.
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