{"id":57,"date":"2024-02-21T18:50:52","date_gmt":"2024-02-21T23:50:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/capufren100\/chapter\/2-1-la-salle-de-classe\/"},"modified":"2025-06-04T16:33:15","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T20:33:15","slug":"grammaire-il-y-a","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/capufren100\/chapter\/grammaire-il-y-a\/","title":{"raw":"Grammaire 1: il y a","rendered":"Grammaire 1: il y a"},"content":{"raw":"<section class=\"box-note\">\r\n<div class=\"mt-section\">\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;font-size: 1.602em;font-weight: bold\">On \u00e9tudie !<\/span>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n<div id=\"section_1\" class=\"mt-section\">\r\n<h3 class=\"box-legend lt-human-107962 editable\" style=\"margin-top: 2.14286em;margin-bottom: 1.42857em\"><strong><span class=\"lt-icon-default\">Structure : Il y a<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\r\nUse the expression<strong> il y a<\/strong> (there is\/there are) to talk about the presence (existence) of things or people around you.\r\n<div class=\"mt-section\">\r\n<table class=\"mt-responsive-table\" summary=\"Articles in French and English\">\r\n<thead>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th class=\"mt-align-center\" scope=\"col\">Fran\u00e7ais<\/th>\r\n<th class=\"mt-align-center\" scope=\"col\">Anglais<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td class=\"lt-human-107962\" data-th=\"Fran\u00e7ais\"><strong>Il y a<\/strong>\u00a0+ articles ind\u00e9finis (<strong>un, une, des<\/strong>) + nom<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"lt-human-107962\" data-th=\"Anglais\">There is, are + (a, some) + noun<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<blockquote><strong>Il y a des<\/strong> tables dans la salle de classe. <strong>Il y a un<\/strong> bureau. <strong>Il y a une<\/strong> horloge aussi. <strong>Il y a<\/strong> Catherine. <em>(There are tables in the classroom. There is a desk. There is also a clock. There is Catherine).<\/em><\/blockquote>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<h3 class=\"box-legend lt-human-107962 editable\" style=\"margin-top: 2.14286em;margin-bottom: 1.42857em\"><strong><span class=\"lt-icon-default\">Structure : Il n'y a pas<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\r\nIf the sentence is constructed in the negative form (i.e.\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">ne...pas<\/span><\/strong>), the articles\u00a0<strong>un, une<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>des<\/strong>\u00a0are replaced with\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">de <\/span><\/strong>or\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">d<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">'<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0(in front of a vowel\/mute h).\r\n<table class=\"mt-responsive-table\" summary=\"Articles in French and English\">\r\n<thead>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th class=\"mt-align-center\" scope=\"col\">Fran\u00e7ais<\/th>\r\n<th class=\"mt-align-center\" scope=\"col\">Anglais<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td class=\"lt-human-107962\" data-th=\"Fran\u00e7ais\"><strong>Il <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">n'<\/span>y a <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">pas<\/span><\/strong> + (<span style=\"color: #ff0000\">de\/d'<\/span>) + nom<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"lt-human-107962\" data-th=\"Anglais\">There is, are + <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">no<\/span> + noun<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<div class=\"mt-section\">\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"section_1\" class=\"mt-section\">\r\n<blockquote>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>Il n'y a pas <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">de<\/span><\/strong> tables bleues. <strong>Il n'y a pas <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">d<\/span>'<\/strong>horloge num\u00e9rique. <em>(There are not any blue tables. There are no numerical clock).<\/em><\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n<h3><strong>Question<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<p class=\"lt-human-107962\" style=\"text-align: start\"><span style=\"font-size: 1em\">To ask a question, use <strong>Est-ce qu'il y a...?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<table class=\"mt-responsive-table\" summary=\"Articles in French and English\">\r\n<thead>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th class=\"mt-align-center\" scope=\"col\">Fran\u00e7ais<\/th>\r\n<th class=\"mt-align-center\" scope=\"col\">Anglais<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td class=\"lt-human-107962\" data-th=\"Fran\u00e7ais\"><strong>-Est-ce qu'il y a<\/strong> <strong>une<\/strong> horloge dans la classe?\r\n\r\n-Oui, <strong>il y a une<\/strong> horloge.\u00a0(Non, il <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">n<\/span>'y a<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"> pas<\/span> <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">d<\/span>'horloge).\r\n\r\n<strong>-Est-ce qu'il y a des<\/strong> \u00e9tudiants mexicains?\r\n\r\n-Oui, il y a Jos\u00e9 et Maria.<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"lt-human-107962\" data-th=\"Anglais\">-Is there a clock in the class?\r\n\r\n-Yes, there is a clock. (No there is <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">no<\/span> clock).\r\n\r\n-Are there Mexican students?\r\n\r\n-Yes, there are Jos\u00e9 and Maria.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<p class=\"lt-human-107962\" style=\"text-align: start\">Pour en\u00a0<a title=\"Structure : Il y a\" href=\"https:\/\/human.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Languages\/French\/French_OER_1_(Carrasco_Zahedi_and_Parrish)\/02%3A_Unite_2_-_A_l'universite\/2.10%3A_Structure_-_Il_y_a\" rel=\"internal\">savoir plus<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"section_3\" class=\"mt-section\">\r\n<div class=\"box-note\">\r\n<div class=\"mt-section\">\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"section_14\" class=\"mt-section\">\r\n<div id=\"section_16\" class=\"mt-section\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>","rendered":"<section class=\"box-note\">\n<div class=\"mt-section\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;font-size: 1.602em;font-weight: bold\">On \u00e9tudie !<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<div id=\"section_1\" class=\"mt-section\">\n<h3 class=\"box-legend lt-human-107962 editable\" style=\"margin-top: 2.14286em;margin-bottom: 1.42857em\"><strong><span class=\"lt-icon-default\">Structure : Il y a<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Use the expression<strong> il y a<\/strong> (there is\/there are) to talk about the presence (existence) of things or people around you.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mt-section\">\n<table class=\"mt-responsive-table\" summary=\"Articles in French and English\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"mt-align-center\" scope=\"col\">Fran\u00e7ais<\/th>\n<th class=\"mt-align-center\" scope=\"col\">Anglais<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"lt-human-107962\" data-th=\"Fran\u00e7ais\"><strong>Il y a<\/strong>\u00a0+ articles ind\u00e9finis (<strong>un, une, des<\/strong>) + nom<\/td>\n<td class=\"lt-human-107962\" data-th=\"Anglais\">There is, are + (a, some) + noun<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Il y a des<\/strong> tables dans la salle de classe. <strong>Il y a un<\/strong> bureau. <strong>Il y a une<\/strong> horloge aussi. <strong>Il y a<\/strong> Catherine. <em>(There are tables in the classroom. There is a desk. There is also a clock. There is Catherine).<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"box-legend lt-human-107962 editable\" style=\"margin-top: 2.14286em;margin-bottom: 1.42857em\"><strong><span class=\"lt-icon-default\">Structure : Il n&#8217;y a pas<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>If the sentence is constructed in the negative form (i.e.\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">ne&#8230;pas<\/span><\/strong>), the articles\u00a0<strong>un, une<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>des<\/strong>\u00a0are replaced with\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">de <\/span><\/strong>or\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">d<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">&#8216;<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0(in front of a vowel\/mute h).<\/p>\n<table class=\"mt-responsive-table\" summary=\"Articles in French and English\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"mt-align-center\" scope=\"col\">Fran\u00e7ais<\/th>\n<th class=\"mt-align-center\" scope=\"col\">Anglais<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"lt-human-107962\" data-th=\"Fran\u00e7ais\"><strong>Il <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">n&#8217;<\/span>y a <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">pas<\/span><\/strong> + (<span style=\"color: #ff0000\">de\/d&#8217;<\/span>) + nom<\/td>\n<td class=\"lt-human-107962\" data-th=\"Anglais\">There is, are + <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">no<\/span> + noun<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"mt-section\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"section_1\" class=\"mt-section\">\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>Il n&#8217;y a pas <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">de<\/span><\/strong> tables bleues. <strong>Il n&#8217;y a pas <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">d<\/span>&#8216;<\/strong>horloge num\u00e9rique. <em>(There are not any blue tables. There are no numerical clock).<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3><strong>Question<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"lt-human-107962\" style=\"text-align: start\"><span style=\"font-size: 1em\">To ask a question, use <strong>Est-ce qu&#8217;il y a&#8230;?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"mt-responsive-table\" summary=\"Articles in French and English\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"mt-align-center\" scope=\"col\">Fran\u00e7ais<\/th>\n<th class=\"mt-align-center\" scope=\"col\">Anglais<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"lt-human-107962\" data-th=\"Fran\u00e7ais\"><strong>-Est-ce qu&#8217;il y a<\/strong> <strong>une<\/strong> horloge dans la classe?<\/p>\n<p>-Oui, <strong>il y a une<\/strong> horloge.\u00a0(Non, il <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">n<\/span>&#8216;y a<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"> pas<\/span> <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">d<\/span>&#8216;horloge).<\/p>\n<p><strong>-Est-ce qu&#8217;il y a des<\/strong> \u00e9tudiants mexicains?<\/p>\n<p>-Oui, il y a Jos\u00e9 et Maria.<\/td>\n<td class=\"lt-human-107962\" data-th=\"Anglais\">-Is there a clock in the class?<\/p>\n<p>-Yes, there is a clock. (No there is <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">no<\/span> clock).<\/p>\n<p>-Are there Mexican students?<\/p>\n<p>-Yes, there are Jos\u00e9 and Maria.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-human-107962\" style=\"text-align: start\">Pour en\u00a0<a title=\"Structure : Il y a\" href=\"https:\/\/human.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Languages\/French\/French_OER_1_(Carrasco_Zahedi_and_Parrish)\/02%3A_Unite_2_-_A_l'universite\/2.10%3A_Structure_-_Il_y_a\" rel=\"internal\">savoir plus<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"section_3\" class=\"mt-section\">\n<div class=\"box-note\">\n<div class=\"mt-section\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"section_14\" class=\"mt-section\">\n<div id=\"section_16\" class=\"mt-section\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1947,"menu_order":4,"template":"","meta":{"pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[49],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-57","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry","chapter-type-numberless"],"part":354,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/capufren100\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/57","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/capufren100\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/capufren100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/capufren100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1947"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/capufren100\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/57\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2024,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/capufren100\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/57\/revisions\/2024"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/capufren100\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/354"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/capufren100\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/57\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/capufren100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/capufren100\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=57"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/capufren100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=57"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/capufren100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=57"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}