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passé composé with avoir

A

avoir + past participle
eg. j’ai mangé

regular verbs
1. take off “er” or “ir” or “re” for stem
2. add
er verbs - é
ir verbs - i
re verbs - u

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passé composé with être

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être and past participle
eg. je suis venu

remember agreement

for movement verbs (intransitive) and dr mr vandertramp

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passé composé with reflexive

A

always être
eg. je me suis brossé

agreement except when there’s body parts

order -
reflexive pronoun + être + past participle

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passé composé with negative

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ne, pas around auxiliary

eg. je n’ai pas aimé

reflexive - ne, pas around reflexive and auxiliary

eg. je ne me suis pas brossé

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5
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uses of futur simple

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in distant future
formal speech or written texts
something that “will” happen

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futur simple

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infinitive and ending
eg. je mangerai

exceptions -
for “-re” verbs minus the “e” for infinitive stem
eg. je prendrai

irregulars

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uses of futur proche

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spoken language
informal speech
more immediate and certain
“going to” happen

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futur proche

A

aller conjugation and infinitive
eg. je vais manger

negative - around aller
eg. je ne vais pas manger

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present conditional

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future verb stem and imperfect endings
(ais, ais, ait, ions, iez, aient)
eg. je mangerais

translation - “would”

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imperfect

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  1. nous form of present tense
  2. minus -ons
  3. imperfect endings
    eg. je mangeais
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pluperfect

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imperfect avoir/être and past participle
eg. j’avais mangé
j’étais venu

translation - …had…

follows all passé composé rules

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past conditional

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present conditional avoir/être and past participle
eg. j’aurais mangé
je serais venu

translation - …would have…

follows all passé composé rules

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futur antérieur/future perfect

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futur simple avoir/être and past participle
eg. j’aurai mangé
je serai venu

translation - …will have…

follows all passé composé rules

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