CAS LF 211 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Wordpress.Com
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Avant has 3 different forms, based on what follows it. * with a noun, it"s avant + noun avant le d ner, avant le commencement de la classe, avant mon d part. * with a verb, it"s avant +de + in nitive it translates to before verbing" avant de d ner before dining avant de commencer before starting avant de partir before leaving. Apr s does a similar thing to avant, where what follows it determines its form. * with a noun, it"s apr s + noun apr s le d ner, apr s la classe, apr s le spectacle. * with a verb, it"s a bit tricky it"s apr s + auxiliary verb for pass compos in in nitive + past participle. It literally translates to after having verbed" apr s avoir d n after having eaten apr s tre parti after having left apr s avoir commenc after starting or after having started.
