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Regular ER VERBS AT THE
PRESENT TENSE
UNIT 3
CHEZ MOI
What is a verb?
A verb is a word that describe some
sort of action
Examples
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To
To
To
To
To
To
To
To
do
see
eat
run
go
drive
listen
read
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To
To
To
To
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To
think
speak
watch
tidy
clean
walk
smile
cry
What is a regular verb?
• A regular verb is a verb which follows
a set pattern
• Sometimes this pattern is carried
through a whole group of verbs
How many groups are there in
French for the regular verbs?
• There are 3 groups
• The first group is for the verbs ending in
ER
• The second group is for the verbs ending in
IR
• The third group is for the verbs ending in
RE
First group:ER verbs
Regarder = to watch
Habiter = to live
Ecouter = to listen
Aimer = to like
Détester = to hate
Travailler = to work
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Manger = to eat
Quitter = to leave
Arriver = to arrive
Rentrer = to go
back
• Laver = to wash
How do you conjugate an ER
verb at the present tense?
 You need the pronouns (I /YOU
/HE/SHE/WE/YOU/THEY)
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You also need the correct verb
endings
What are pronouns ?
• A pronoun is a word used instead of a
noun
Example: it, her, I, they
Pronouns and when to use them
• I ---je
• You ---tu
• He/It---il
• She/It---elle
• When speaking
about yourself
• When speaking to a
friend, family
member, young
person
• Instead of a
masculine word
• Instead of a
feminine word
• One /we---on
• We ---nous
• You---vous
• When speaking
about people in
general
• When you are part
of a group
• When speaking to
more than one
person, a stranger,
to show respect
• They ---ils
• They---elles
• When speaking
about more than
one male, masculine
words or a mixed
group
• When speaking
about more than
one female,
feminine words
Rules for ER verbs
Take the ER off and replace with the
following endings
→Je -------E
→Nous-------ONS
→Tu-------ES
→Vous-------EZ
→Il-------E
→Ils-------ENT
→Elle-------E
→Elles-------ENT
→On-------E
Example: regarder =to watch
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I watch
You watch (S)
He watches (MS)
She watches (FS)
We watch
We watch
You watch (PL)
They watch (MPL)
They watch (FPL)
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Je regarde
Tu regardes
Il regarde
Elle regarde
On regarde
Nous regardons
Vous regardez
Ils regardent
Elles regardent
Habiter = to live
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I live
You live
He lives
She lives
We live
We live
You live
They live
They live
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J’habite
Tu habites
Il habite
Elle habite
On habite
Nous habitons
Vous habitez
Ils habitent
Elles habitent
Ecouter = to listen
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I listen
You listen
He listens
She listens
We listen
We listen
You listen
They listen
They listen
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J’écoute
Tu écoutes
Il écoute
Elle écoute
On écoute
Nous écoutons
Vous écoutez
Ils écoutent
Elles écoutent
Aimer = to like / to love
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I like
You like
He likes
She likes
We like
We like
You like
They like
They like
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J’aime
Tu aimes
Il aime
Elle aime
On aime
Vous aimez
Nous aimons
Ils aiment
Elles aiment
Détester = to hate
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I hate
You hate
He hates
She hates
We hate
We hate
You hate
They hate
They hate
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Je déteste
Tu détestes
Il déteste
Elle déteste
On déteste
Nous détestons
Vous détestez
Ils détestent
Elles détestent
Manger = to eat
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I eat
You eat
He eats
She eats
We eat
We eat
You eat
They eat
They eat
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Je mange
Tu manges
Il mange
Elle mange
On mange
Nous mangeons
Vous mangez
Ils mangent
Elles mangent
Quitter = to leave
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I leave
You leave
He leaves
She leaves
We leave
We leave
You leave
They leave
They leave
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Je quitte
Tu quittes
Il quitte
Elle quitte
On quitte
Nous quittons
Vous quittez
Ils quittent
Elles quittent
Arriver = to arrive
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I arrive
You arrive
He arrives
She arrives
We arrive
We arrive
You arrive
They arrive
They arrive
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J’arrive
Tu arrive
Il arrive
Elle arrive
On arrive
Nous arrivons
Vous arrivez
Ils arrivent
Elles arrivent
Rentrer = to go back
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I go back
You go back
He goes back
She goes back
We go back
We go back
They go back
They go back
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Je rentre
Tu rentres
Il rentre
Elle rentre
On rentre
Nous rentrons
Vous rentrez
Ils rentrent
Elles rentrent