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A lesson in focusFrench · Chapter 20
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French articles carry meaning.
Choose the article by asking two questions: is the noun specific, and what are its gender and number?
J'ai une idée.I have an idea.
L'idée est bonne.The idea is good.
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Present-tense foundations1 lesson in this grammar chapter
→06
Reflexive and pronominal verbs1 lesson in this grammar chapter
→011
Conditional time1 lesson in this grammar chapter
→016
The literary past1 lesson in this grammar chapter
→021
Pronouns in the sentence1 lesson in this grammar chapter
→026
Numbers and quantity1 lesson in this grammar chapter
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