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    This document provides a summary of French prepositions used with cities and countries. It outlines that: 1) For cities, "à" is used for locations like "à Paris" and "à Londres", and "de" is used for origins like "de Paris" and "de Londres". 2) For feminine countries, continents, and countries starting with a vowel, "en" is used for locations and "de/d’" is used for origins. 3) For masculine countries, "au" is used for locations and "du" is used for origins. 4) For plural countries and islands, "aux" is used for locations and "des

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    This document provides a summary of French prepositions used with cities and countries. It outlines that: 1) For cities, "à" is used for locations like "à Paris" and "à Londres", and "de" is used for origins like "de Paris" and "de Londres". 2) For feminine countries, continents, and countries starting with a vowel, "en" is used for locations and "de/d’" is used for origins. 3) For masculine countries, "au" is used for locations and "du" is used for origins. 4) For plural countries and islands, "aux" is used for locations and "des

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    This document provides a summary of French prepositions used with cities and countries. It outlines that: 1) For cities, "à" is used for locations like "à Paris" and "à Londres", and "de" is used for origins like "de Paris" and "de Londres". 2) For feminine countries, continents, and countries starting with a vowel, "en" is used for locations and "de/d’" is used for origins. 3) For masculine countries, "au" is used for locations and "du" is used for origins. 4) For plural countries and islands, "aux" is used for locations and "des

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    GRAMMAIRE
    CLASS : IX TOPIC : PREPOSITIONS
    SUBJECT : FRENCH (
    (CITIES & COUNTRIES)

    LES PRÉPOSITIONS – PREPOSITIONS

    TO / AT / IN OF / FROM

    I CITIES

    À DE
    Eg. In Paris = à Paris Eg. From Paris = de Paris
    Eg. At London = à Londres Eg. From London = de Londres

    II FEMININE COUNTRIES / COUNTRIES BEGINNING WITH A VOWEL / CONTINENTS

    EN DE / D’
    Eg. To France = En France Eg. From France = De France
    Eg. In Iran = En Iran Eg. Of Iran = D’Iran
    Eg. To Europe = En Europe Eg. From Europe = D’Europe

    III MASCULINE COUNTRIES

    AU DU
    Eg. To Canada = Au Canada Eg. From Canada = Du Canada
    Eg. In Japan = Au Japon Eg. Of Japan = Du Japon

    IV PLURAL COUNTRIES / ISLANDS

    AUX DES
    Eg. To United States = Aux États-Unis Eg. From USA = Des États-Unis
    Eg. In the West Indies = Aux Antilles Eg. Of the West Indies = Des Antilles

    V VERBS

    • ALLER
    • TRAVAILLER • VENIR
    • VIVRE • REVENIR
    • HABITER • RENTRER
    • NAITRE • RETOURNER
    • MOURIR • ÊTRE DE (= To be from)
    • ÊTRE À (= To be in)
    NOTE: With VISITER, we use the article & never the Preposition.

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    Remember : Cities do not have articles. Only the following 3 Cities are written with an article:

    • Havre = Le Havre
    • Cairo = Le Caire
    • New Delhi = La Nouvelle Delhi

    They are written as :


    Au Havre Du Havre
    Au Caire Du Caire
    À la Nouvelle Delhi De la Nouvelle Delhi

    Remember : Only 5 countries which end in “E” are Masculine. Rest are always Feminine:

    • Le Mexique Mexico
    • Le Mozambique  Mozambique
    • Le Zaïre  Zaire
    • Le Zimbabwe  Zimbabwe
    • Le Cambodge Cambodia

    
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