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Questions with Inversion. French I Unité 4 Leçon 16. Questions with Inversion. In French questions are often constructed using the phrase “est-ce que”, however, when the subject is a pronoun inversion is more commonly used. Questions with Inversion.
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Questions with Inversion French I Unité 4 Leçon 16
Questions with Inversion • In French questions are often constructed using the phrase “est-ce que”, however, when the subject is a pronoun inversion is more commonly used.
Questions with Inversion • When a question is constructed using inversion the subject and the verb are inverted, or switched. They are connected by a hyphen. Verb - Subject . . .?
Questions with Inversion Verb - Subject . . .? Tu voyages à Paris. You travel to Paris. Voyages-tu à Paris? Do you travel to Paris?
Questions with Inversion Verb - Subject . . .? Vous jouez au basket. You play basketball. Jouez-vous au basket? Do you play basketball?
Questions with Inversion • When the subject is il or elle a “-t-” is inserted between the subject and the verb for pronunciation purposes. Joue-t-il au basket?
Questions with Inversion Il aime danser. He likes to dance. Aime-t-il danser? Does he like to dance?
Questions with Inversion Elle regarde la télé. She watches TV. Regarde-t-elle la télé? Does she watch TV?
Questions with Inversion • Make the following sentence into a question using inversion. Il fait un sandwich. Fait-il un sandwich?
Questions with Inversion • Make the following sentence into a question using inversion. Tu fais un match de tennis. Fais-tu un match de tennis?
Questions with Inversion • Make the following sentence into a question using inversion. Elle fait une promenade. Fait-elle une promenade?
Questions with Inversion • Make the following sentence into a question using inversion. Vous parlez beaucoup. Parlez-vous beaucoup?
Questions with Inversion • Make the following sentence into a question using inversion. Nous sommes en classe. Sommes-nous en classe?
Questions with Inversion • Make the following sentence into a question using inversion. Ils téléphonent à Paul. Téléphonent-ils à Paul?
Questions with Inversion • In order to make an information question using inversion employ the following construction. Question + verb-subject..? word
Questions with Inversion Tu joues au foot. (Oú) You play soccer. Oú joues-tu au foot? Where do you play soccer?
Questions with Inversion • Make the following sentences into inversion questions. Il téléphone à Chris.(Quand) Quand téléphone-t-il à Chris?
Questions with Inversion • Make the following sentences into inversion questions. Nous mangeons. (à quelle heure) à quelle heure mangeons-nous?
Questions with Inversion • Make the following sentences into inversion questions. Ils parlent espagnol. (quand) Quand parlent-ils espagnol?
Questions with Inversion • Make the following sentences into inversion questions. Vous dansez. (comment) Comment dansez-vous?
Questions with Inversion • Make the following sentences into inversion questions. Elles nagent. (Pourquoi) Pourquoi nagent-elles?
Questions with Inversion • Make the following sentences into inversion questions. Tu parles. (à qui) à qui parles-tu?
Questions with Inversion • Make the following sentences into inversion questions. Il travaille. (Pour qui) Pour qui travaille-t-il?
Questions with Inversion • Make the following sentences into inversion questions. Vous dînez. (avec qui) Avec qui dînez-vous?