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Préférer and Acheter

Préférer and Acheter. French One Grammar Two Chapter 4. Préférer. The verb préférer has the same endings as regular ER verbs but has spelling changes in the stem. Préférer = to prefer Je préf è re nous préférons Tu préf è res vous préférez Il /elle préf è re ils/elles préf è rent.

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Préférer and Acheter

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  1. Préférer and Acheter French One Grammar Two Chapter 4

  2. Préférer • The verb préférer has the same endings as regular ER verbs but has spelling changes in the stem. • Préférer = to prefer • Je préfère nous préférons • Tu préfères vous préférez • Il /elle préfère ils/elles préfèrent

  3. Préférer • EXAMPLES: • Je préfère l’anglais. • I prefer English • Nous préférons l’histoire • We prefer history. • They (fem.) prefer biology. • Elles préfèrent la biologie.

  4. OTHER VERBS • Other verbs that follow the same rules as préférer are: • Espérer = to hope • Répéter = to repeat / to rehearse • EXAMPLES • Tu espères. • You hope • Il répète. • He repeats

  5. ACHETER • Like préférer, acheter follows ER verb endings but there are stem changes when conjugated • Acheter = to buy • J’achète nous achetons • Tu achètes vous achetez • Il / elle achète ils /elles achètent

  6. ACHETER EXAMPLES • Tu achètes une trousse. • You buy a pencil case. • Nous achetons un livre. • We buy a book. • They (fem.) buy a binder. • Elles achètent un classeur.

  7. OTHER VERBS • Other verbs that follow the same rules as acheter are: • Amener = to bring along someone • Emmener = to take along someone • Lever = to raise • Promener = to take for a walk • Example: • Je promène un chien • I take a dog for a walk.

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