French GCSE
Conjunctions
What Conjunctions means in French GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definitions of Conjunctions
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Reference: AQA
Set phrases such as bien que, meaning although, which is followed by the subjunctive.
Words that link words and clauses to create fluent sentences in French.
Topics that use Conjunctions
- Conjunctions (AQA GCSE)
- Verbs (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Adjectival agreement
- Advice and recommendations
- Asking and answering questions
- Auxiliary verbs
- Complex sentences
- Coordinating conjunctions
- Expressing desires and preferences
- Expressing obligation
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