I. Vocabulary — Means of transport
a bicycle · a car · a plane · a boat · a canoe · a train
| Verbe associé | Exemple |
|---|
| to drive | a car / a bus |
| to ride | a bicycle / a motorbike |
| to fly | a plane / a helicopter |
| to pilot | a train |
| to paddle | a canoe |
| to go | on foot |
II. Expressing movement — on / by / in
How do you go to school? → I go to school on foot. / by car. / by plane. / by train.
I am in a car. · I am on a bus.
Règle : by + moyen de transport (sans article) · on foot (à pied) · in a car (fermé, petit) · on a bus/train/boat (grand véhicule).
III. Expressing wishes — want to / would like to
How do you want to go to school? → I want to go by car. = I would like to go by car.
would like to = plus poli que want to ; les deux sont suivis de la base verbale (to + BV).
⚠️ Pièges classiques :- by car (pas « by a car ») ; in a car / on a bus (avec article).
- on foot — jamais « by foot ».
- Associés figés : ride a bicycle, drive a car, paddle a canoe.
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