B2 Expression رسمی 1 دقیقه مطالعه

Pour que.

So that.

Phrase in 30 Seconds

Use 'pour que' to express purpose, followed immediately by the subjunctive mood.

  • Means: In order that or so that.
  • Used in: Formal requests, professional emails, and explaining intentions.
  • Don't confuse: It is not followed by the infinitive; use 'pour' for that.
Goal + 'pour que' + Subjunctive verb = Clear intention

توضیح در سطح شما:

Use 'pour que' to say why you do something. It means 'so that'. You must use a special verb form after it.
When you want to explain your goals, use 'pour que'. It connects your action to your result. Remember, the verb after it changes form.
At this level, you use 'pour que' to express purpose in daily life. It requires the subjunctive mood, which shows that the goal is not yet achieved.
As a B2 learner, you use 'pour que' to articulate complex intentions in professional or formal contexts. It is a critical tool for demonstrating command of the subjunctive mood in subordinate clauses.
Mastering 'pour que' involves understanding the subtle interplay between intention and the subjunctive. It is essential for nuanced argumentation where the speaker must clearly delineate the purpose behind specific policy or social actions.
The usage of 'pour que' at the C2 level reflects a deep understanding of French modality. It is used to construct sophisticated sentences where the speaker balances the subjective nature of goals with the objective reality of the main clause, often in literary or highly formal discourse.

معنی

Indicating purpose or intention.

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زمینه فرهنگی

Formal language is highly valued in business.

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Subjunctive check

Always check if the next verb is in the subjunctive.

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Subjunctive check

Always check if the next verb is in the subjunctive.

خودت رو بسنج

Complete the sentence.

Je fais ça pour que tu ____ (être) content.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: sois

Subjunctive is required after pour que.

🎉 امتیاز: /1

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Je fais ça pour que tu ____ (être) content.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: sois

Subjunctive is required after pour que.

🎉 امتیاز: /2

سوالات متداول

1 سوال

No, it must be subjunctive.

عبارات مرتبط

🔄

Afin que

synonym

In order that

کجا استفاده کنیم

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Office Meeting

Boss: Je prépare ce rapport pour que vous puissiez l'étudier.

formal

حفظ کنید

روش یادسپاری

Pour que = Purpose + Subjunctive.

تداعی تصویری

Imagine a bridge (pour que) connecting a person (action) to a bright goal (subjunctive).

Rhyme

Pour que, subjunctive, the goal is the objective.

Story

Marie wanted to pass her exam. She studied hard. She did it 'pour que' she might succeed. She remembered the subjunctive rule and passed.

In Other Languages

Similar to 'so that' in English or 'para que' in Spanish.

شبکه واژگان

afin quepourbutobjectifsubjunctiveintention

چالش

Write 3 sentences about your goals using 'pour que'.

Review in 1, 3, 7, 14, and 30 days.

تلفظ

Stress Stress on the final syllable.

Standard French pronunciation.

طیف رسمیت

رسمی
Je fais cela pour que vous compreniez.

Je fais cela pour que vous compreniez. (Explaining a task)

خنثی
Je fais ça pour que tu comprennes.

Je fais ça pour que tu comprennes. (Explaining a task)

غیر رسمی
Je fais ça pour que tu piges.

Je fais ça pour que tu piges. (Explaining a task)

عامیانه
Je fais ça pour que tu captes.

Je fais ça pour que tu captes. (Explaining a task)

Derived from Old French 'por' and 'que'.

Middle Ages:

نکته جالب

It is one of the most common triggers for the subjunctive.

نکات فرهنگی

Formal language is highly valued in business.

“Il faut agir pour que la situation s'améliore.”

شروع‌کننده‌های مکالمه

Pourquoi apprenez-vous le français ?

اشتباهات رایج

Je travaille pour que je réussis.

Je travaille pour réussir.

wrong conjugation
Do not use 'pour que' when the subject is the same; use 'pour' + infinitive.

L1 Interference

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In Other Languages

Spanish Very Similar

para que

The conjugation rules are very similar.

Spotted in the Real World

📚

(1943)

“Je fais cela pour que tu puisses voir.”

Describing a drawing.

به‌راحتی اشتباه گرفته می‌شود

Pour que. در مقابل Parce que

One is for purpose, one is for cause.

Pour que = goal, Parce que = reason.

سوالات متداول (1)

No, it must be subjunctive.

grammar mechanics

Learning Path

Prerequisites

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