![]() ![]() Practice reading the sentences aloud with me to practice pronunciation and oral production. Read along on your list from Step 4 as you listen to an audio recording of each French sentence. For each verb, you get an example sentence written in French with English translations. You’ll receive a QUIZLET study set to help you memorize the French verbs with their English translations. STEP 4 ➯ Download your list of 54 common -ER verbs. It’s in the present tense, multiple choice, and you have to choose which verb fits according to context. STEP 3 ➯ Download and complete your first exercise. STEP 2 ➯ Watch my 16 minute video presentation of the lesson and follow along with your lesson guide. STEP 1 ➯ Download your 10 page lesson guide and get ready to take notes. You’re going to learn so many verbs, and imagine how great it will feel to use them in 3 tenses! These are for the most part regular verbs, and their conjugations follow a set pattern in the présent, passé composé, and even in the futur simple! That’s why this lesson is appropriate for Level A1 even though you usually don’t learn the past and future tenses until later on. Regular French Verbs Ending in -ER: Present, Passé Composé, and Futur Simple TensesĪ very high percentage of verbs in French end in -ER. SIGN UP FOR MY FULL COURSE ON -ER VERBS IN THE PRESENT, PASSE COMPOSE, AND FUTUR SIMPLE TENSES Manger (to eat) and other verbs that end in ger (voyager, déménager, nager) are conjugated a bit differently in the nous form: An extra E is added for pronunciation purposes. There are a few spelling differences for certain -ER verbs: A short list of common -ER verbs: acheter Il préfère manger des fruits = He prefers eating/to eat fruits. J’aime parler à ma fille = I like talking/to talk to my daughter. Note: If there is a second verb following the main verb in the sentence, you only need to conjugate the first one and leave the second one in its infinitive form. Je parle trois langues = I speak three languages. Nous parlons avec Carla = We are speaking with Carla. Je mange des plats épicés = I eat spicy foods. Tu manges de la soupe = You’re eating soup. Il travaille chez BMW = He works for BMW. Je travaille sur ce projet = I’m working on this project. Note: When verbs are conjugated in the present tense, they can be interpreted as either the continuous present (“ing” in English) or the simple present. ![]() In order to conjugate the verbs, you need to drop the -ER and replace it by the following endings: Aimer (to like/ to love) CLICK HERE FOR A LESSON ON REGULAR -RE VERBS Conjugating the verbs ![]()
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