à + le  à + les  de + le  de + les  au aux du des Note that the preposition à is often used with the verb to describe where someone is, and with the verb to describe where someone is going. être aller Note that the preposition de is often used with the verb to describe where someone is coming from. venir Note also that parler à means to speak _____ someone, whereas parler de means to speak __________ someone or something. There are _____ contractions with ____ and _____. NOlal’ to about

Jouer à… vs. jouer de… jouer à is used for jouer de is used for sports and games. musical instruments. These prepositions will use contractions. Exemple: Mark joue _______ cartes. Nicole joue _______ piano. aux du

There are some prepositions which use de, such as… à gauche de… à droite de… loin de… près de… à côté de… to the left of… to the right of… far from… near (to)… next to… These prepositions will often contract with le and les. Exemples: Blanche est loin ______lycée. Marie est près _______ magasins. dudes

à + le  à + les  de + le  de + les  Note that the preposition à is often used with the verb ________ to describe where someone is, and with the verb _________ to describe where someone is going. Note that the preposition de is often used with the verb _______ to describe where someone is coming from. Note also that parler à means to speak _______ someone, whereas parler de means to speak _________ someone or something. There are NO contractions with ____ and _____.

Jouer à… vs. jouer de… jouer à is used for jouer de is used for These prepositions will use contractions. Exemple: Mark joue _______ cartes. Nicole joue _______ piano. There are some prepositions which use de, such as… à gauche de… à droite de… loin de… près de… á côté de… These prepositions will often contract with le and les. Exemples: Blanche est loin ______lycée. Marie est près _______ magasins. Le cinéma est à droite _________ musée.