ER verbs

ER verbs

by Madame Thieme

​Think back to our SPORTS powerpoint...

​We covered 2 verbs in it......

Multiple Choice

The first verb was AIMER and that means

• to play

• to like

• to give

Multiple Choice

The second verb was JOUER and that means...

• to play

• to like

• to give

​When we put 2 verbs together in a sentence,

​The first one is CONJUGATED and the second one is LEFT alone.....in the "infinitive form--ex: texter, parler, jouer, manger, oublier, etc)

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Multiple Choice

Which sentence is an example of that (2 verbs) written correctly?

• J'aime texte.

• J'aime texter.

• Je aimer texter.

• Je aimer texte.

Fill in the Blanks

How do you write I like to play

Fill in the Blanks

How do you write I like to work

​If there is ONLY 1 verb in the sentence, you must conjugate it to make sense.

​Nous aimer manger= We to like to eat....THIS DOESN'T make sense...

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You need to conjugate AIMER according to the subject NOUS​

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​Please write this DOWN!!!!!!

​To correctly conjugate an ER verb in the PRESENT TENSE....

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​First take the ER off the verb

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​​Aimer= AIM

​Jouer= JOU

Oublier= OUBLI

NAGER= NAG

CHERCHER= CHERCH​

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​Then....add the FOLLOWING ENDINGS according to the subject.

​Je..................e

​Tu.................es

​il/elle............e

​Nous...........ons

​Vous............ez

​Ils/elles..............ent

​Example: Chercher= to look for

​Je cherche

​Tu cherches

​Il/elle cherche

​Nous cherchons

​Vous cherchez

​Ils/elles cherchent

Multiple Choice

How do you say: We look for?

• Nous cherchez

• Nous cherchons

• Nous cherche

• Nous chercher

Multiple Choice

How do you say: You look for?

• Tu cherchent

• Tu cherchez

• Tu cherche

• Tu cherches

Fill in the Blanks

How do you write "They look for"

THe "they" is a group of boys

Multiple Choice

Ils nagent=

• They swim

• We swim

• I swim

• She swims

Multiple Choice

Anne textes

• Anne texter

• Anne textons

• Anne textes

• Anne texte

​It is your responsibility to memorize the ER verb endings....Commit them to memory TODAY

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Multiple Choice

The ER verb endings are : e, es, e, ons,____, ent

• ez

• er

• i

• rezz