French language Q&A Forum

So pour is only used to describe future intent? You can't use it to describe a habitual action? Like "Nous nous rejoignons pour une heure chaque semaine"?

The question asked to clarify if son was masculin or feminin reflecting "Le professeur." The answer was "cannot say" but why isn't it masculin? Can't professeur be feminin by adding an "e" at the end? 

"Je n'ai jamais rien dit!" is an example sentence, and there is a quiz question that tests this.

Just wondering if there is a rule explaining why it is incorrect to say "Je n'ai jamais dit rien!" ?

Why is it not "Je fais du diner" or "je fais le diner"? Why is it "a" instead?

I am so lost!  The information doesn't make it clear for me.  Any other support?

Dear Aurelie,

In the sentence: Ma mere me    .....ce que  je m'endorme. 

Why is it not "que je me suis endormi " here?

Thanks

What does "coup de venir" exactly mean?

Could someone explain the subtleties of these three? 

I used 'environ' which was marked incorrect.

Each example of aux alentours de was paired with a 24-hour clock and vers with the 12-hour clock. Are they interchangeable?

j'habite en Cairo

I don't quite understand why "était" (imperfect) is used with "depuis."  Is that because it is not longer his dream?  Is is because the dream has been fulfilled?  This dream does not continue?