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A1 → A2 Lesson 1 of 3 · Negation: ne… pas, jamais, rien

Ne… pas: the basic negation

Build a negative sentence: ne before the verb, pas after, and what happens in speech.

12 min · 8 activities

In this lesson you will

  • Place ne… pas around the verb
  • Use n’ before a vowel
  • Recognise the spoken negation without ne
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