To Add Extra Information (1/2)
French: Year 5 & 6 National Curriculum, topic 4.8.2
Adding Extra Information
Some conjunctions are used to add more information to sentences.
Key wocab
- par exemple- for example
- cependant - however
More words
- par contre - however, in contrast
- comme - like, as
Examples
- Tu peux, par exemple, apprendre le français en ligne.
- You can, for example, learn French online.
- Mon train a du retard. Cependant, j'arriverai à l'heure.
- My train is delayed. However, I will arrive on time.
More examples
- J’aime le café, par contre, je déteste le thé.
- I like coffee, on the other hand, I hate tea.
- J'aime tous les sports, comme le rugby, le basket et le foot.
- I like all sports, like rugby, basketball and football.
Test yourself on To Add Extra Information (1/2)
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