In the examples above, why isn't it: - Je n'écoute jamais AU prof'

Stewart H.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

In the examples above, why isn't it: - Je n'écoute jamais AU prof'

Asked 6 years ago
AurélieNative French expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer
Bonjour Stewart !

It's because the verb écouter takes a direct object in French, unlike in English:

écouter [quelqu'un] = to listen to [someone]
J'écoute ma mère.
I listen to my mother.
Bonne journée !
Stewart H.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor
Merci

In the examples above, why isn't it: - Je n'écoute jamais AU prof'

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