Le verbes pronominaux
My name is...
Je m'appelle...
How do you form the passé composé?
Subject + Helping Verb + Past Particple
Conjugate the verb "avoir" for all subject pronouns
j'ai, tu as, il/elle/on a, nous avons, vous avez, ils/elles ont
Conjugate the verb "être" for all subject pronouns
je suis, tu es, il/elle/on est, nous sommes, vous êtes, ils/elles sont
Give the Passe Compose of the verb in the sentence below:
Mon père (tomber) des escaliers ce matin.
est tombé
I get up at 8am.
What are the two verbs that are used as helping verbs in forming the Passé Composé
avoir / être
Give the Passe Compose of the verb in the sentence below:
Hier, je (jouer) au football américain avec mes amis.
ai joué
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Je (aller) en Europe pour les vacances d'été.
*Je = Marie
suis allée
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Ma tante (cuisiner) des biscuits pour la boum.
a cuisiné
My Aunt baked cookies for the party.
His name is Bob.
How do you form the past participle for :
1. er verbs
2. ir verbs
3. re verbs
1. drop the er and add "é"
2. drop the ir and add "i"
3. drop the re and add "u"
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Est-ce que tu (lire) la recette pour cuisiner le gâteau?
as lu
Did you read the recipe to make the cake?
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Mes grands-parents (arriver) chez moi le jour avant mon anniversaire.
sont arrivés
My grandparents arrived at my house before my birthday.
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Mes oncles (faire) une promenade après le dîner.
ont fait
My Oncles took a walk after dinner.
He gets dressed.
What phrase helps you to remember to use être for the passé composé.
DR. & MRS. VANDERTRAMP
Give the Passe Compose of the verb in the sentence below: Bonus translate it.
Combien de fois est-ce que ta mère et toi (regarder) le film?
avez regardé
How many times did your mother and you watched the film(movie).
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Mon frère (rester) à la maison parce qu'il ne voulait pas faire du shopping avec nous.
est resté
My brother stayed at home because he didn't want to go shopping with us.
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Ma famille et moi (regarder) les feux d'artifice le dernier 14 juillet.
avons regardé
My family and I watched fireworks last 14th of July.
I brush my teeth.
Name 4 verbs that are conjugated with être.
Aller, Venir, Entrer, Sortir, Monter, Descendre, Arriver, Partir, Retourner, Rester, Tomber, Mourir et Naître
All reflexive verbs.
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Quel restaurant est-ce que Pierre (choisir) pour sa fête?
a choisi
What restaurant did Pierre chose for his party?
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Pourquoi est-ce que Isabelle et sa soeur (sortir) la fête?
sont sorties
Why did Isabelle and her sister leave the party?
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Mes cousines (revenir) de leur voyage aux Alpes.
sont revenues
My cousins (girls) came back from their trip to the Alps.