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C. Combine the subject pronoun, verb être and nationalities to form sentences
Whether you’re expressing where someone comes from or is travelling to, you will need to choose the
correct prepositions.
For cities, the preposition “à ” is used to indicate going there and “de” is used to indicate coming from
there
e.g. Je vais à Paris
Je viens de Mumbai
Look at the image below for more information, including the preposition to use with cities.
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How to use the vocabulary in a sentence
As mentioned, countries are either masculine or feminine. It’s important to know which is which as it will
affect how you form your sentences.
For example, imagine you want to explain that you’d like to go to the USA.
Things to consider:
Note: All the countries ending in “e” are feminine except the following 6 exceptions:
le Belize, le Cambodge,
le Mexique, le Mozambique,
le Suriname, le Zimbabwe.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZwZz0oPxZOI
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1. Je rêve d'aller Ecosse.