Chanter- to sing
Danser- to dance
Ecouter- to listen
Gagner- to win
Goûter- to taste
Jouer- to play
Marcher-to walk
Parler- to talk
Préparer- to prepare
Regarder- to watch
Aimer- to love
Arriver- to arrive
Chercher- to search
Donner- to give
Entrer- to enter
Fermer- to close
Habiter- to live in
Inviter- to invite
Penser- to think
Travailler- to work
Trouver- to find
Visiter- to visit
Quiz on definitions of verbs on Friday, 12/5
Conjugating verbs in French:
1. Conjugate: to match the subject with the correct
form of the verb
2. Les Sujets- Subjects:
je- I
tu- you (singular, informal)
il- he
elle- she
nous- we
vous- you (plural, formal)
ils- they (masculine)
elles- they (feminine)
3. Infinitive: the original form of the verb
Examples: chanter- to sing
danser- to dance
écouter- to listen
4. To conjugate, take off the ending "er", so only the
stem of the verb is left.
Example: "chanter" becomes "chant-"
Second, write whichever subject is being
discussed.
Example: je chant-
Third, each subject has an ending that matches
it. Add the ending that matches the subject.
Example: je chante
(For verbs that end in "er", the ending that goes
with "je" is "e")
5. Endings for verbs that end in "er":
je- e nous- ons
tu- es vous- ez
il- e ils- ent
elle- e elles- ent
6. Put it all together to conjugate a verb completely:
je chante- I sing
tu chantes- you sing (singular, informal)
il chante- he sings
elle chante- she sings
nous chantons- we sing
vous chantez- you sing (plural, formal)
ils chantent- they sing (masculine)
elles chantent- they sing (feminine)
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