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French grammar

J'aime + infinitif; moi aussi / moi non plus

Say what you like doing and agree or disagree.

From the scene Tu aimes danser ? (Do you like dancing?)

In short

J'aime + infinitive = I like doing something. Agree with moi aussi, or with moi non plus after a negative.

  • I like to... j'aime + infinitif
  • do you like to...? tu aimes + infinitif ?
  • me too moi aussi
  • me neither moi non plus

Your turn

Which one goes with do you like to...??

Options: moi aussi · tu aimes + infinitif ? · j'aime + infinitif

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do you like to...? → tu aimes + infinitif ?

How it works

Use j'aime + a verb in its basic form (infinitive) to say you like doing something: j'aime danser.

Your turn

Pick the word that fits the line.

Oui, j'aime (blank) le soir.

Options: lit · lire · lis

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Oui, j'aime lire le soir.

Yes, I like reading at night.

Good to know

To agree, say moi aussi (me too) after a positive sentence and moi non plus (me neither) after a negative one.

I like to... j'aime + infinitif

Nuria

Oui, j'aime beaucoup danser.

Yes, I like dancing a lot.

Your turn

What fills the gap?

Oui, (blank) beaucoup danser.

Options: infinitif · moi aussi · j'aime

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Nuria

Oui, j'aime beaucoup danser.

Yes, I like dancing a lot.

do you like to...? tu aimes + infinitif ?

Javi

Nuria, tu aimes danser ?

Nuria, do you like dancing?

Your turn

What fills the gap?

Nuria, (blank) danser ?

Options: j'aime + infinitif · moi aussi · tu aimes

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Javi

Nuria, tu aimes danser ?

Nuria, do you like dancing?

me too moi aussi

Javi

Moi aussi, j'aime danser.

I like dancing too.

Your turn

What fills the gap?

(blank), j'aime danser.

Options: Tu aimes · Moi aussi · J'aime + infinitif

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Javi

Moi aussi, j'aime danser.

I like dancing too.

me neither moi non plus

Nuria

Moi non plus, je n'aime pas chanter.

I don't like singing either.

Your turn

What fills the gap?

(blank), je n'aime pas chanter.

Options: Tu aimes + infinitif · Moi non plus · J'aime + infinitif

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Nuria

Moi non plus, je n'aime pas chanter.

I don't like singing either.

Watch out

After je n'aime pas..., agree with moi non plus, not moi aussi.

Practise it in the story

Meet this rule inside a short animated scene. Answer as it plays, then say the lines yourself.

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J'aime + infinitif; moi aussi / moi non plus
I like to...j'aime + infinitif
do you like to...?tu aimes + infinitif ?
me toomoi aussi
me neithermoi non plus
More lines from the story
  • NuriaOui, j'aime lire le soir.Yes, I like reading at night.
  • JaviMoi aussi. Mais je n'ai jamais le temps.Me too. But I never have time.

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