When do you pronounce the end of the word in French? LES LIAISONS the key to speaking French!

When do you pronounce the end of the word in French? LES LIAISONS the key to speaking French!

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English, Other

10th - 12th Grade

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The video tutorial explains the concept of liaison in French, focusing on how the last consonant of a word is linked to the vowel at the beginning of the next word. It covers different types of liaison: compulsory, optional, and forbidden. The tutorial provides detailed rules for compulsory liaisons in nominal groups, adjectives, numbers, and verbal groups. It also includes fun facts, exceptions, and the use of liaison in fixed expressions and prepositions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the basic principle of liaison in French?

Linking the last consonant of a word to the next vowel

Linking the last vowel of a word to the next consonant

Linking the first consonant of a word to the next vowel

Linking the first vowel of a word to the next consonant

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of liaison is mandatory in French?

Liaison facultative

Liaison optionnelle

Liaison interdite

Liaison obligatoire

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which scenario must a liaison be used?

Between two nouns

Between two verbs

Between an article and a noun

Between a noun and a verb

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the liaison pronounced when an adjective ends with 'x'?

As a 'z' sound

As a 's' sound

As a 'x' sound

As a 't' sound

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a 'phonic T' used for in French?

To change the meaning of a sentence

To indicate a question

To add emphasis to a sentence

To make a sentence sound better

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is a liaison used after prepositions?

Always, regardless of the following word

Never, it's not allowed

Only when the following word starts with a consonant

Only when the following word starts with a vowel

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it beneficial to learn fixed expressions in French?

They are used in formal writing

They make speaking more natural

They help in understanding grammar rules

They are easier to memorize