French 2 Notes for Review Test (pg. 5)

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Section 5 "Faire" expressions:

The verb faire usually means to do or to make.

Je fais les devoirs. (I am doing homework.)
Elle fait une salade. (She is making a salad.)

We also use the verb faire in expressions that do not have do or make in them:

faire une promenade (to go for a walk)
Tu fais une promenade maintenant. (You are going for a walk now.)
faire un voyage (to take a trip)
Vous faites un voyage en France. (You are taking a trip in France.)
faire un match (to play a game)
Les filles font un match de foot. (The girls are playing a soccer game.)
faire attention (to pay attention)
La classe de Mme Koss fait toujours attention. (Mrs. Koss's students always pay attention.)