Sound-symbol correspondence like the [r] in 'rue'

A verb tense that describes completed actions in the past e.g. I listened, you played

Verb that forms the perfect tense, usually together with a present tense form of ‘avoir'

A1 - 1

A1 - 2

A1 - 3

A1 - 4

A1 - 5

A1 - 6

D1_1

D1 -2

D1 -3

D1 -4

D1 -5

D1 -6

Brussels: perfect tense -er verbs 1st and 2nd persons singular

French

The perfect tense with 'avoir' for -er verbs, faire and dire is extended for all singular forms. Intonation and 'est-ce que' questions and negation in the present and perfect tenses are practised, and  'il y a' is contrasted with 'il y avait'. Open eu,oeu, open o and closed o,ô  are taught.

Past experiences: -ER verbs in the present and past

The [r] in French is a raspy sound pronounced in the {{}} of the throat.

In French, we use the perfect tense to say what I or you ...

Match the English to the French questions.

Which of the following verbs are regular -er verbs?

Match the pronouns to the correct singular forms of the verb 'avoir'.

What kind of a word is the 'past participle'?

Which of the following sentences are in the past (perfect) tense?

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.

Brussels: perfect tense -er verbs 1st and 2nd persons singular

Lesson outcome

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.