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Regular –er Verbs

Explore how the verb "to like" conjugates in English and French based on subject pronouns. Learn about -er verbs in French and practice conjugating with examples.

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Regular –er Verbs

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  1. Regular –er Verbs

  2. Write out the forms of the verb “to like” in English: I like We like You like They like He likes She likes Notice how the verb changes depending on the subject of the sentence? The same thing happens in French. You have to learn all the forms of the verb and which subject pronoun they match up with.

  3. Here is the verb to to like in French:

  4. The way the way the verb changes to match the subject of the sentence is called conjugation. The name of the verb, before it has been changed to match any particular subject is called the infinitive. AIMER is one of a large group of verbs in French called –er verbs. All these verbs end in –er in the infinitive. Can you think of any other –er verbs you know?

  5. All –er verbs share the same conjugation. To conjugate an –er verb, take away the –er and add the same endings we added to aimer. Je (J’) -e Tu -es Il/Elle -e Nous -ons Vous -ez Ils/Elles -ent

  6. Now test yourself with the following verbs: travaille Je (travailler) -e -ons -es -ez -e -ent

  7. jouons Nous (jouer) -e -ons -es -ez -e -ent

  8. chantent Ils (chanter) -e -ons -es -ez -e -ent

  9. voyagez Vous (voyager) -e -ons -es -ez -e -ent

  10. parles Tu (parler) -e -ons -es -ez -e -ent

  11. écoute Elle (écouter) -e -ons -es -ez -e -ent

  12. dansent Elles (danser) -e -ons -es -ez -e -ent

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