Common Irregular Verbs: "faire" vs. "jouer." Flashcards

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What are the “faire” conjugations?

A

Je fais.
Tu fais.
Il fait.
Elle fait.
On fait.
Nous faisons.
Vous faites.
Ils font.
Elles font.

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What is type of physical activity is “faire” used for?

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Any sport or activity that DOES NOT involve a bat, stick, club, or ball.

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faire de la natation.

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go swimming

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faire du patin.

A

go ice-skating

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5
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faire du roller en ligne.

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go roller-blading

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faire du karaté

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do karate

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faire de la musculation

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do weight lifting

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faire de la planche à roulettes.

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go skateboarding.

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faire du snowboard.

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go snowboarding.

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faire du jogging

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go jogging

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faire du ski

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go skiing

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faire du vélo

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ride a bike

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faire de la boxe.

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do boxing

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faire de la lutte

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to fight

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15
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faire de l’aérobic

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do aerobics

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faire de l’athlétisme

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do athletics / track and field

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17
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faire de la danse classique

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do classical dance / ballet

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faire de la gymnastique

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do gymnastics

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19
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faire du cyclisme

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go cycling

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faire de l’alpinisme

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go mountain-climbing

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faire de l’escalade

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go rock-climbing

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22
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faire de la plongée sous-marine

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go scuba diving

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faire du ski nautique.

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go water skiing

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faire de la planche à voile.

A

go windsurfing

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25
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faire du surf

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go surfing

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faire de la plongée libre

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go snorkeling

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faire du bateau

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go boating

28
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faire du deltaplane

A

go hang-gliding

29
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faire des vidéos

A

make videos

30
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faire les magasins.

A

to go shopping

31
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faire les vitrines

A

go window-shopping

32
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faire les courses

A

go grocery shopping

33
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What are the conjugations for the verb “jouer?”

A

Je joue
Tu joues
Il joue
Elle joue
On joue
Nous jouons
Vous jouez
Ils jouent
Elles jouent

34
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What activities are “jouer” used for?

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To play sports AND musical instruments.

35
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What is the formula to play sports?

A

Jouer + à

36
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What is the formula for music/musical instruments?

A

Jouer + de

37
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What is “jouer à” used for?

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To play ALL sports that DO use a bat, club, stick, and/or a ball.

38
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Jouer au basket

A

play basketball

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Jouer au base-ball

A

play baseball

40
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Jouer au foot

A

play soccer

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Jouer au football américain.

A

play football

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Jouer au tennis

A

play tennis

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Jouer au volleyball

A

play volleyball

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Jouer au hockey

A

play hockey

45
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Jouer au rugby

A

play rugby

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Jouer à la crosse canadienne

A

Play lacrosse

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Jouer au ping-pong.

A

play ping-pong

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Jouer au badminton

A

play badminton

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Jouer au croquet

A

play croquet

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Jouer aux billards

A

play billiards

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Jouer au baby-foot.

A

play foosball

52
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Jouer aux cartes

A

play cards

53
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Jouer aux échecs

A

play chess

54
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Jouer aux dames

A

play checkers

55
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What is the formula for playing instruments?

A

Jouer + de

56
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Jouer de la flûte.

A

play the flute.

57
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Jouer de la clarinette.

A

Play the clarinet

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Jouer du hautbois

A

playing the oboe

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Jouer de la trompette

A

Play trumpet

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Jouer du trombone

A

play the trombone

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Jouer du saxophone

A

Play the saxophone

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Jouer du violon

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play the violin

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Jouer du piano

A

play the piano

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Jouer du synthé

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play the keyboard (synthesizer)

65
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Jouer de la batterie

A

play the drums

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Jouer de la percussion

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play the percussion

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Jouer de la guitare

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play the guitar.