Transcript elles Regard ent

Les verbes français
Objective:
Understand the tense of the verbs
and how to conjugate your very
first verb.
Le présent de l'indicatif
By present tense we are referring
to something that is occurring
now.
the French Verb REGARDER
which means TO WATCH.
the verb REGARDER (This is
the Infinitive of the verb)
belongs to a common group of
verbs that all have the same
conjugations.
REGARDER is a member of the
REGULAR -ER verbs group, this
is because the Infinitive ends in
ER.
“Er” verbs
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Regarder
Parler
Écouter
Étudier
Donner
Habiter
Chanter
danser
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Travailler
Manger
Aimer
Détester
Marcher
Arriver
Embrasser
pleurer
REGARDER is made up of the
root 'REGARD' and the ending
'ER'.
What about “arriver”
What is the root ?
What is the ending ?
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English / French ways to say 'TO WATCH'
(in the present tense),
English
• French
I watch
• Je regarde
you watch
• tu regardes
he/ she watches
• i/ elle regarde
We watch
• Nous regardons
You watch
• Vous regardez
they watch
• Ils/elles regardent
Root ending
• Je
Regard e
• Tu
Regard es
• Il / elle Regard e
• Nous
Regard ons
• Vous
Regard ez
• Ils/ elles Regard ent
Review: subject pronouns
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English French
I
je
You
tu
He
il
She
elle
We
nous
You
vous
They
ils
They
elles
The trick to learning verbs is to learn the endings and apply them to
the 'root' of the verb. Lets take another example 'PARLER' which
means 'TO SPEAK'
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To speak
I speak
You speak
he speaks
she speaks
we speak
You speak
they speak
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Parler
Je parle
Tu parles
Il parle
Elle parle
Nous parlons
Vous parlez
Ils parlent
Elles parlent