1 / 8

Animal quiz time….

Animal quiz time…. Le 9 Mai. Take out your verb list: pouvoir vouloir rire. *. *. pay. Write a summary of 17; read 18. Online edition of Le Petit Prince is here . AP link to listening to accompany practice exam are here.  Note on present participles and their very limited USE .

ranger
Download Presentation

Animal quiz time….

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript


  1. Animal quiz time…. Le 9 Mai

  2. Take out your verb list: • pouvoir • vouloir • rire

  3. *

  4. * pay

  5. Write a summary of 17; read 18 • Online edition of Le Petit Prince is here. AP link to listening to accompany practice exam are here.  • Note on present participles and their very limited USE

  6. Notes present participle- VERBALS • PRESENT PARTICIPLES* • Take the nous form of the verb ; drop –ons and add –ant • Verb”ing” parlant=speaking *ayant=having *étant=being • *sachant=knowing changeantcommençant • Use these forms with the preposition EN and no other preposition. Remember this is NOT a verb form instead this is an adjective type verbal or a gerund verbal • M. Ed est un cheval parlant. La fille souianteSachant est important! • Try these : Watching Waiting Working Living • Remember these can only be Adjectives(agree with the noun being described) or Nouns in French language. • EN= while, by, during, wearing, upon…. • *There are 3 irregular present participles: ayant, étant, and sachant

  7. COMPOSED PARTICIPLES • Use the present participle of avoir or êtreas the helping verb + a past participle • note: please remember that this is a compound tense and therefore agreement rules apply • ayant vu= having seen • étanttombée=having fallen • Upon having lost the game, they…. • Having heard the truth, he…..

  8. What verbal does one use with all other prepositions? • The INFINITIVE or past infinitive! • After all prepositions except en and après use the infinitive of past infinitive regardless of what we use in English! • Without talking = sans parler • Instead of saying= au lieu de dire • Before starting= avant de commencer • -French adjectives may never be followed directly by an infinitive, either à or de will split them. • use de after an adjective of feeling • use à after an adjective not describing a feeling • Not applicable if the subject is it • with ce as a subject, use à • with il/elle as a subject, use de • Il est bon de vous voir. • C’est bon à vous voir.

More Related