det5_ex3: determiners: partitive articles

det5_ex3: determiners: partitive articles

Tex's French Grammar: Determiners

22/04/2006 10:13AM

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asset title: det5_ex3: determiners: partitive articles filename: det5_ex3.mp3 chapter: Determiners track number: 25/49 time: 0:21 size: 257 KB bitrate: 96 kbps Edouard: Vous prenez du vin, n'est-ce pas?partitive articleEdouard: You are having (some) wine, aren't you? (a quantity that is not specified)Le vin rouge est bon pour la santé!definite articleRed wine is healthy! ('wine' in general)En fait, nous avons un Beaujolais nouveau ou un Chambertin, un Châteauneuf-du-Pape, ou j'ai un excellent Médoc pour vous, ou un tout petit vin gris de Savoie.indefinite articleIn fact, we have a Beaujolais nouveau, or a Chambertin, a Châteauneuf-du-Pape, or I have an excellent Médoc for you, or a little grey wine from Savoy. (These are items on the wine list, a countable quantity)

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