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Le passé composé “être”

Le passé composé “être”. Starter: traduis. I ate a banana You watched tv We played football I sold a book (to sell: vendre) I finished my homework. objectives. To understand how to form the perfect tense with “être” and when to use “être”.

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Le passé composé “être”

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  1. Le passé composé“être”

  2. Starter: traduis • I ate a banana • You watched tv • We played football • I sold a book (to sell: vendre) • I finished my homework

  3. objectives • To understand how to form the perfect tense with “être” and when to use “être”. • To know when to put the correct endings to the past participle.

  4. Passé Composéwith Etre You already know how to form the Passé Composé tense. Here is a reminder: • Use part of thepresent tense of Avoir • Then add thepast participleof the verbyou want to put into the past Eg Ilaregardé Nousavons joué Part of avoir Past participle

  5. BUT one group of 14 verbs use the present tense of Etre instead. MOST verbs use part of Avoir to form the passé composé. Here is that list

  6. List of Verbs which use Etre to form their Passé Composé Monter Venir Descendre Rester Aller Entrer Sortir Naître Retourner Tomber Rentrer Arriver Mourir Partir These verbs are usually known as the “MRS VAN DER TRAMP” verbs.

  7. When the passé composé is formed with Etre, the past participle behaves like an adjective. So, if you have a feminine subject (the “doer” of the verb), you must also have a femininepast participle. Eg Il est allé (masculine) BUT Elle est allé (feminine) e If the subject is plural, the past participle must also be plural. Eg Ils sont allé (masculine plural) s Elles sont allé (feminine plural) es

  8. Here is a table showing all the agreements

  9. Here are the past participles of some of the “Etre” verbs

  10. Can you remember what to do? Choose the correct past participle. Il est … allés allé allées allée allé

  11. Ils sont… allés allé allées allée allés

  12. Elles sont… allés allé allées allée allées

  13. Je m’appelle Isabelle. Je suis… allés allé allées allée allée

  14. Nous (m.pl) sommes… allés allé allées allée allés

  15. Mahmoud et Mohamed sont… allés allé allées allée allés

  16. Tu (f) es … allés allé allées allée allée

  17. M. Spedding, vous êtes… allés allé allées allée allé

  18. Salut, je suis Aïcha. Samedi ma mère et moi sommes… allés allé allées allée allées

  19. Ils sont… allés allé allées allée allés

  20. Reem et Farah, vous êtes… allés allé allées allés allées

  21. Hassan et sa sœur sont… allés allé allées allée allés

  22. Bonjour, je m’appelle Thomas. Ma copine est … allés allé allées allée allée

  23. Maman, Yasmeen et Ahmad sont… allés allé allées allée allés

  24. Félicitations!

  25. Plenary: write the correct endings • Elles ______ allé___ au cinéma. • Il ______ parti__ au foot. • Nous ______ monté___ dans sa chambre. • Vous _____ revenu___ bien vite! • Je ____ rest__ chez moi. (f) • Ils _______ sort___ à 10 heures.

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