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CONJUGATING VERBS

CONJUGATING VERBS. REGULAR –ER VERBS. -ER VERBS. Now that you know some infinitives, you are ready to conjugate verbs….. Conjugation - ____________________ There are 2 steps for conjugating ANY verb 1. finding the verb stem 2. Adding the appropriate endings for each subject. VERB STEM.

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CONJUGATING VERBS

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  1. CONJUGATING VERBS REGULAR –ER VERBS

  2. -ER VERBS • Now that you know some infinitives, you are ready to conjugate verbs….. • Conjugation - ____________________ There are 2 steps for conjugating ANY verb 1. finding the verb stem 2. Adding the appropriate endings for each subject

  3. VERB STEM • The verb stem is the infinitive minus the -er (example: parler – er = parl)

  4. Je - e Tu -es Il/Elle/On -e -er VERB ENDINGS (singular)

  5. -er VERB ENDINGS (plural) • Nous -ons • Vous -ez • Ils/Elles -ent

  6. -er VERB ENDINGS (all) • Je - e • Tu -es • Il/Elle/On -e • Nous -ons • Vous -ez • Ils/Elles -ent

  7. Je parle Tuparles Il Elle parle On Parler – to speak (singular)

  8. Parler – to speak (plural) • Nous parlons • Vousparlez • Ilsparlent • Elles

  9. Parler – to speak (all forms) • Je parle • Tuparles • Il • Elle parle • On • Nous parlons • Vousparlez • Ilsparlent • Elles

  10. PRONUNCIATION RULES • Here are the rules of pronunciation of –er verbs • The verbs that end with –e,-es, and –ent all have the SAME pronunciation. • parle = parles = parlent • REMEMBER the “ENT” is silENT

  11. EXCEPTIONS TO THE RULE • “-ger” verbs • Verbs such as “manger” and “nager” • Nous mangeons (We eat) • Nous nageons (We swim) The extra “e” is there for pronunciation.

  12. More rules!! • “Je” changes to “ j’ “ before a verb that starts with a vowel sound • J’aime aller au cinéma. J’habite Olean. • J’écoute de la musique. • The “s” at the end of nous, vous, ils, and elles makes a “z” sound before verbs that start with a vowel sound. • Vous étudiez. (Voo zay tu dee ay) • Elles étudient. (Ell zay tu dee)

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