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Unit 12: The Passe Compose Flashcards

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l’acteur, l’actrice

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The actor, the actress

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alle

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Past participle of aller (to go)

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un appel

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a phone call

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s’appeler

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Verb. To be named, to call oneself. ex: J m’appelle

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arrive

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Past particle of arriver (to arrive)

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bete

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Adj. foolish, dumb.

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une betise

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a foolish mistake

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bu

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Past participle of bore (to drink)

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commence

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Past participle of commencer (to begin)

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la representation a commence

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the performance began

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la dame

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the lady

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dehors

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Adj. outside

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demande

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Past participle of demander (to ask)

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dit

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Past participle of dire (to say, to tell)

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donne

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Past particle of donner (go give)

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l’entracte

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intermission

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entre

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Past participle of entrer (to enter, to go in)

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faire un appeal

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to make a phone call

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fait

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Past participle of faire (to do, to make)

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hier

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Adj. yesterday

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incroyable

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Adj. unbelievable

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insistez

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Verb. Form of insister (to insist)

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leurs

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Possesive adjective. Their

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lu

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Past participle of lire (to read)

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mange

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Past participle of manger (to eat)

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modeste

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Adj. modest

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parle

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Verb. Past participle of parlor (to talk, to speak)

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pouvez

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Verb. Past participle of pouvoir (can, to be able)

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pris

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Verb. Past participle of prendre (to the)

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le programme

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the program

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quitte

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Verb. Past particle of quitter (to leave)

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toute le monde

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repondu

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Verb. Past participle of repondre (to reply)

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retourne

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Verb. Past participle of retourner (to return, to go back)

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ri

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Verb. Past participle of rire (to laugh)

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si

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le stylo

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termine

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Verb. Past participle of terminal (to end)

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voici

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here is, here are

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voila

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there is, there are

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vu

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Verb. Past particle of voir (to see)

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Passe Compose w. AVOIR

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  • To form with a regular -er verb, drop the -er and add e.
  • To form with a regular -ir verb, drop the -ir and add i.
  • To form with a regular -re verb, drop the -re and add u.
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Passe Compose in English

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I danced, I have danced, or I did dance.

44
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Passe Compose w. ETRE

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To form, use the present of etre plus the past participle of the verb. All reflexive verbs are conjugated with ere as are APEMAN.

45
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Verbs that use ETRE in Passe Compose

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Aller/Venir-Devenir-Revenir 
Passer/Rester
Entrer-rentrer/Sortir
Monter/Descendre/Tomber
Arriver/Partir/Retourner
Naitre/Mourir

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