By Michelle and Jenn WHAT THEY MEAN IN ENGLISH  Être – To be  Avoir- To have  Faire- To do/make  Aller- To go.

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2 By Michelle and Jenn

3 WHAT THEY MEAN IN ENGLISH  Être – To be  Avoir- To have  Faire- To do/make  Aller- To go

4 EXPRESSIONS  Faire-Takes a different verb in English. Idiomatic expressions are un-able to have a direct translation from one language to another.  Aller- An irregular verb that consists of a y if the place you are going to does not get mentioned in your French sentence.  Avoir- An irregular verb and is used in forming passé composé.  Être- Can express motion and can be used to replace avoir in passé composé.

5 FAIRE Faire Je fais nous faisons Tu fais vous faites Il/Elle/On Ils/Elles font

6 ALLER Aller Je vais nous allons Tu vais vous allez Il/Elle/on Ils/Elles vont

7 ÊTRE SingulierPluriel Je suisNous sommes Tu esVous êtes Il/Elle estIl/Elles sont

8 AVOIR Avoir J’ ai nous avons Tu as vous avez Il/Elle/On a Ils /Elles ont

9 ER VERBS - EXPRESSING ACTIONS AND STATES InfinitiveStem ParlerParl- ÉcouterÉcout- AimerAim- Drop the –er to form the stem. For each subject, add the correct ending to the stem.

10 VERBES ParlerAimer Je parle- eJe parleJ’ aime Tu parl- esTu parlesTu aimes Il/Elle parl- eIl/Elle parleIl/Elle aime Nous parl- onsNous parlonsNous aimons Vous parl- ezVous parlezVous aimez Ils/Elles parl- entIls/Elles parlent Ils /Elles aiment When S is followed by a vowel the S makes a Z sound and is replaced with a different symbol;

11 IR VERBS Je fin -isJe finisJe choisis Tu fin -isTu finisTu choisis Il/Elle/On fin -itIl/Elle/On finitIl/Eelle/On choisit Nous fin + iss -onsNous finissonsNous choisissons Vous fin + iss -ezVous finissezVous choisissez Ils/Elles fin + iss - ent Ils/Elles finissentIls/Elles choisissent

12 IR VERBS CONTINUED  Verbs in French that end in –ir such as finir and choisir which have two stems, for singular and plural.

13 RE VERBS VendreAttendre Je vend -sJe vendsJ’ attends Tu vend -sTu vendsTu attends Il/Elle/On vend -Il/Elle/On vendIl/Elle/On attend Nous vend -onsNous vendonsNous attendons Vous vend -ezVous vendezVous attendez Ils/Elles vend -entIl/Elles vendentIls/Elles attendent Verbs that end in a –re such as vendre.

14 EXAMPLES Avoir- Tu as quel âge? - How old are you? Aller- Je vais la cinema. - I go to the movies. Être- Je suis dans Cedar- I am in Cedar. Faire- Je fais un gâteau- I make cake.

15 AND THAT CONCLUDES OUR PRESENTATION ON Present Tense!