4.8.3

To Add Extra Information (2/2)

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Because, While

Some conjunctions are used to add more information to sentences.

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Key vocab

  • si - if
  • même si - even if
  • y compris - including
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More words

  • parce que - because
  • donc - therefore, so
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Examples

  • Même si elle arrive en retard, il y aura à manger pour elle.
    • Even if she arrives late, there will be some food for her.
  • Beaucoup de gens, y compris moi, n'aiment pas les oignons
    • A lot of people, including me, don't like onions.
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More examples

  • Il fait froid, donc je mets un manteau.
    • It’s cold, so I’m putting on a coat.
  • Si tu veux, on peut partir maintenant.
    • If you want, we can leave now.
  • Il est absent parce qu’ il est malade.
    • He is absent because he is ill.

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