Comment : HOW ou WHAT
Manière ou contenu ? Une distinction fondamentale pour poser des questions !
Le piège expliqué
🔧 HOW
Manière, moyen, degré (comment faire, comment ça va)
How are you? (Comment vas-tu ?)
How do you spell it? (Comment ça s'épelle ?)
How old are you? (Quel âge as-tu ?)
📝 WHAT
Contenu, information, objet (qu'est-ce que, quel)
What did he say? (Qu'a-t-il dit ?)
What is your name? (Comment vous appelez-vous ?)
What time is it? (Quelle heure est-il ?)
❌ Erreur fréquente
❌ How did he say?
✅ What did he say? (Qu'a-t-il dit ?)
✅ How did he say it? (Comment l'a-t-il dit ?)
🔄 Comparaison
What is your job? = Quel est votre travail ? (information)
How is your job? = Comment va votre travail ? (qualité)
📋 Structures
HOW + adjective (how old, how tall, how much)
WHAT + noun ou What + verb
Exercice — 10 questions
· are you feeling today?
· did he say to you?
· is your name?
· do you spell your name?
· time is it?
· was your weekend?
· color is your car?
· do you get to work?
· happened yesterday?
· old are you?