Demander que
We write demander que (to ask that), not demander Ă ce que.
Il a demandé que l'on vienne tÎt he asked that we come early (not il a demandé à ce que l'on vienne tÎt).
Elle demande que tout le monde lâĂ©coute she is asking that everyone listen to her (notelle demande Ă ce que tout le monde lâĂ©coute).
Elle demande que tout le monde lâĂ©coute she is asking that everyone listen to her (not
Note: In formal written French, some verbs like sâattendre (to expect), consentir (to agree to), prendre garde (to watch out for) and faire attention (to be careful, to make sure) can also be followed by que.
Il a consenti Ă ce que je vienne/il a consenti que je vienne (formal) he agreed that I come.
Elle sâattend Ă ce que je lui Ă©crive/elle sâattend que je lui Ă©crive (formal) she is expecting him to write to her.
Fais bien attention Ă ce quâil ne vienne pas/fais bien attention quâil ne vienne pas (formal) make sure that he doesn't come.
Elle sâattend Ă ce que je lui Ă©crive/elle sâattend que je lui Ă©crive (formal) she is expecting him to write to her.
Fais bien attention Ă ce quâil ne vienne pas/fais bien attention quâil ne vienne pas (formal) make sure that he doesn't come.
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