Object Pronouns
How would you say he eats it?
Il le/la mange.
What tense is this sentence in?
Il était une fois un petit garçon qui s'appelait Pierre.
Imparfait
Conjugate!
Je ________ (prendre)
Je prends
Il prend ______ café tous les jours.
Il prend du café tous les jours.
Why would I group an apple and a potato together in French?
La pomme- apple
La pomme de terre- potato
What does the pronoun Y mean?
Replaces à and a place. Ex: Il va à la bibliothèque. Il y va.
How do you form the passé composé? (include how many parts, which verb to use when, agreement, and past participles)
2 parts, avoir with most verbs, être with DR & MRS VANDERTRAMP(P), make agreement when using être if the subject is feminine (+e) and/or plural (+s), past participles: ER > é, IR > i, RE > u
Conjugate!
Nous ________ (boire)
Nous buvons
Je vais manger _______ pizza. (some of it)
Je vais manger de la pizza.
What is the name of one of the songs we studied this unit?
La Marseillaise
Les Cornichons
What would you put in this blank?
Il parle à sa mère. Il ___ parle.
Il lui parle.
How would you put this sentence in imperative?
Tu bois le lait.
Bois le lait!
Conjugate!
Ils ________ (faire)
Ils font
Il aime boire ______ thé.
Il aime boire le thé.
What is French toast called in French?
le pain perdu (lost bread)
What is the difference between direct object pronouns and indirect object pronouns?
Direct- le, la, les, l', used for what is taking the action (he gives it to her)
Indirect- lui, leur, used for to whom the action is being done (he gives it to her)
How do you form the imparfait? (3 steps)
1. Nous form of the verb
2. Take off the -ons
3. Add the correct ending (ais, ais, ait, ions, iez, aient)
Conjugate!
Tu _______ (voir)
Tu vois
Il y a ______ pêche dans la soupe! (a whole one)
Il y a une pêche dans la soupe!
What is the difference between these three things?
Macaron
Macaroon
Macron
Macaron- delicious sandwich of two almond based cookies and some ganache/cream/jam in between
Macaroon- a cluster of coconut and chocolate
Macron- the president of France
What does the pronoun EN mean? When do you use it?
for replacing de _______. Ex: Il prend du café > Il en prend
Tell me these irregular verbs:
-être in imparfait
-ER verbs in imperative (tu)
For the tu form of ER verbs in the imperative, you take off the final s (ex: tu manges > mange!)
Conjugate!
Elle ________ (vouloir)
Elle voudrait
What is the difference between definite, indefinite, and partitive articles? When do you use which? What words are they in French and what do they mean in English?
Definite- "the", le, la, l', les, used to show liking or a specific one
Indefinite- "a/an", un, une, des, used to talk about a whole thing you can count
Partitive- "some", du, de la, de l', des, used to talk about eating part of something
Je suis un légume. Je suis vert clair et verb foncé. J'ai une grande graine brune. Mon nom est aussi un métier.
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