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Present tense conjugations of -er words e.g. parler

A

Je parle
Tu parles
Il/elle/on parle
nous parlons
vous parlez
ils/elles parlons

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Present tense conjugation of -ir words e.g. choisir

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Je choisis
Tu choisis
Il/elle/on choisit
Nous choisissons
Vous choisissez
Ils/elles choisient

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Present tense conjugation of -re words e.g.vendre(to sell)

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Je vends
Tu vends
Il/elle/on vend
Vous vendez
Ils/elles vendent

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Present tense conjugations of avoir?

A

J’ai
Tu as
Il/elle/on a
Nous avons
Vous avez
Ils/elles ont

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5
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Present tense conjugations of être?

A

Je suis
Tu es
Il/elle/on est
Nous sommes
Vous êtes
Ils/elles sont

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6
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What is the perfect tense for?

A

Things that you have completely done

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7
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Example of perfect tense?

A

j’ai mangé `

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8
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What is the imperfect for?

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I was/I used to/ description of something in the past

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What is the imperfect for?

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I was/I used to/ description of something in the past

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9
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Imperfect conjugation of to listen?

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j’écoutais
Tu écoutais
Il/elle/on écoutait
Nous écoutions
Vous écoutiez
Ils/elles écoutaient

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10
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What is the imperfect of il y a?

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il y avait

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11
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What is the imperfect of it is?

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c’était

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12
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What is the pluperfect?

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I had

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13
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I had wanted

A

J’avais voulu

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14
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How to form the future tense + example with regarder?

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Inf + ending

Je regarderai
Tu regardas
Il/elle/on regardera
Nous regarderons
Vous regarderez
Ils/elles regarderont

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15
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What is the rule for the future tense with -re verbs?

A

Take of e then do the same thing as with regarder

16
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I will be able

A

Je pourrai

17
Q

What is the conditional?

A

What would happen

18
Q

I would like

A

Je voudrais

19
Q

What are reflexive verbs?

A

Done onto yourself

20
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Conjugation of to laver(to wash) in conditional

A

Je me lave
Tu te lave
Il/elle/on lavons
Nous nous lavons
Vous vous lavez
Ils/elles se lavent

21
Q

Rule for conjugating reflexive?

A

Use present endings with added pronoun

22
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What to do if there’s a vowel clash?

A

Use an apostrophe

23
Q

What is the imperative + example with to watch?

A

Used to order people around
Example: Regarde!