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RE Verb Conjugation in French
What well-wishing does the teacher give at the end of the lesson?
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The teacher wishes peace and blessings for students, their friends, and their families.
What is the main focus of this French lesson?
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This lesson focuses on how to conjugate French verbs ending in -re in the present tense.
Why is learning to conjugate -re verbs in French important?
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It helps expand your ability to have conversations in French, as these verbs are common in everyday speech.
What are some examples of -re verbs mentioned in the lesson?
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Examples include attendre (to wait), entendre (to hear), perdre (to lose), répondre à (to answer/respond to), and vendre (to sell).
What is the first step in conjugating an -re verb in French in the present tense?
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The first step is to remove the -re ending from the verb.
What do you do after removing the -re ending from the verb?
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You add the appropriate present tense endings for each subject pronoun.
How do you conjugate 'attendre' (to wait) for 'je' (I)?
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You conjugate it as 'j’attends' (the 's' is added: attends).
What is the conjugation for 'tu' (you singular, informal) with 'attendre'?
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It is 'tu attends' (also with 's': attends).
How is 'il/elle/on' (he/she/one) form of 'attendre' conjugated?
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It is 'il/elle/on attend' (just a 'd' at the end: attend).
What is the conjugation for 'nous' (we) with 'attendre'?
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It is 'nous attendons' (add 'ons': attendons).
How do you conjugate 'attendre' for 'vous' (you plural/formal)?
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It is 'vous attendez' (add 'ez': attendez).
What is the 'ils/elles' (they) form for 'attendre'?
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It is 'ils/elles attendent' (add 'ent': attendent).
Are the endings for -re verbs similar to other regular verbs in French?
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Yes, the endings are similar to those for -er verbs in the present tense, with slight differences.
What is a tip given for pronouncing 'attendre' with 'je'?
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You run the words together because 'je' ends with a vowel and 'attends' begins with a vowel sound, making it 'j’attends'.
What does 'répondre à' mean?
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It means 'to answer' or 'to respond to.'
What is the meaning of 'vendre'?
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'Vendre' means 'to sell.'
How can you easily conjugate any regular -re verb in the present tense?
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By removing the -re ending and adding the appropriate endings for each subject pronoun as demonstrated.
What should you do if you have a question about the lesson?
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You can leave your question in the comment section below the video.
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What will the next two lessons in the series cover?
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The next two lessons will cover two other types of verbs in the French present tense.
What well-wishing does the teacher give at the end of the lesson?
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The teacher wishes peace and blessings for students, their friends, and their families.
What is the main focus of this French lesson?
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This lesson focuses on how to conjugate French verbs ending in -re in the present tense.