En Route (Aller, Les Endroits)

En Route

(Aller, Les Endroits)

Making sentences.

Sentences need:

- a subject (person, place, thing, name, pronoun)

- a conjugated verb

- and a predicate (completes the sentence)

Subjects

Subjects usually start the sentence (but not always).

Subjects are usually found before the verb.

The subject dictates the verb ending or how the verb is conjugated.

For example: aimer - tu aimes, nous aimons

Your turn ...

Multiple Select

Which of these words are subjects? You can select more than one answer.

• You

• Pierre

• We

• Go

• The parents

Multiple Select

Which of these words are subjects? You can click on more than one answer.

• Est-ce que

• Danielle

• Vous

• Il

• Elle

Verbs

Verbs are action words.

Verbs can be infinitives or conjugated.

Verbs usually follow the subject.

Verb ending are decided by the the subject.

Your turn ...

Merci.

Multiple Select

Which of the following are verbs in French?

• danser

• aller

• la bibliothèque

• prendre

• avoir

Multiple Choice

Infinitives are ...

• verbs with different endings.

• conjugated verbs.

• verbs before they are conjugated.

• verbs that begin with 'to' or 'er'

Predicates complete a sentence.

• Je vais à l'école.

• Nous mangeons les pommes.

• Les lapins sautent dans le jardin.

• Marc comprend les questions.

• Caroline attend l'autobus.

• Amanda et toi dansez beaucoup.

Poll

How are feeling about this lesson so far?

• bien

• mal

• comme ci comme ça

Open Ended

Re-arrange the words to create sentences. Remember subject, verb, predicate.

NOTE: Do NOT press return or submit until you have re-written all three sentences.

1. écoute / la musique / très fort / Jean-Guy

2. Nous / au restaurant / allons

3. aident / Jérôme et Emma /le chien

Le verbe aller (to go)

je vais - I go, I am going

tu vas - you go, you are going

il/elle va - he/she goes, he/she is going

nous allons - we go, we are going

vous allez - you go, you are going

ils/elles vont - they go, they are going

Say these verb conjugations outloud. How are they pronounced? Repeating them out loud will help you remember them.

Your turn ....

Multiple Select

tu vas means:

• you are going

• you go

• you will go

• you have gone

Multiple Choice

Je

• va

• allons

• vont

• vais

Multiple Choice

Oscar

• vas

• va

• vais

• vont

Multiple Choice

Vous

• vas

• allez

• va

• vont

Multiple Choice

Qui ______ à la bibliothèque?

• vais

• va

• allons

• allez

Multiple Choice

Les chiens

• vais

• vas

• va

• vont

Multiple Choice

L'histoire

• va

• allons

• allez

• vais

Multiple Choice

Phillippe et Joaquin

• vont

• allez

• vas

• va

En Route vocabulary words

• à la banque - to the bank

• au restaurant - to / at the restaurant

• au musée - to the museum

• à l'école - to school

• au supermarché - to the supermarket

• au centre d'achats - to the shopping mall

• à l'hôpital - to the hospital

Open Ended

Create sentences with subjects, conjugated aller and predicates/the following En Route vocabulary:

à la banque - to the bank

à l'hôpital - to the hospital

au restaurant - to / at the restaurant

à l'école - to school

au supermarché - to the supermarket

au centre d'achats - to the shopping mall

example: Les élèves vont à l'école.

Remember you must conjugate the verb aller.

Poll

How comfortable are you with conjugating the verb aller?

• bien

• mal

• comme ci comme ça