Infinitives and beyond! Lesson 1 Infinitives and beyond! Objectif: To learn what an INFINITIVE is To recognise an ER-verb To understand that different people do the verb

STARTER: Write these verbs in French, then find the English in the dictionary for each Jouer Manger Aimer Adorer Commencer Aider Détester Penser Parler Habiter To play To eat To like To love To start To help To hate To think To speak To live

What 2 types of words appear in all of the ENGLISH sentences here? She swims for England He eats a sausage sandwich I speak French You need to be quiet

Je commence… What 2 things appear here too? BONUS questions: Which verb is this sentence-starter using? How has this infinitive changed to make this sentence-starter?

JE I THEY TU YOU HE IL ELLE SHE WE THEY (f) YOU (pl) ILS VOUS ELLES SUBJECT PRONOUNS (Who is doing the verb?) THEY (f) JE I ELLES THEY YOU TU ILS HE YOU (pl) IL VOUS SHE NOUS ELLE WE

Match up! Ils Elle I YOU Vous HE Il Je WE Elles Nous Tu SHE YOU (pl) THEY (m or mixed) Nous THEY (f) Tu

Objectif: To be able to create the PRESENT tense using ER-verbs Lesson 2 Planting an ER verb! Objectif: To be able to create the PRESENT tense using ER-verbs ER

Creating the Present Tense – ER verbs STEP 1: Plant the infinitive! regarder

Creating the Present Tense – ER verbs STEP 2: Cut off the ER to get the stem er regard regarder jouer regarder visiter rester INFINITIVE jou regard visit rest STEM - ER

Creating the Present Tense – ER verbs STEP 3: Bee-come a person! il/elle nous tu vous regard je er ils/elles regarder

Creating the Present Tense – ER verbs STEP 4: Do the RUBBISH RAP!! il/elle e ons nous es ez vous tu e ent regard je er ils/elles regarder

- ER ons e es ez e ent Je Tu Il/ Elle Nous Vous Ils / Elles jou regard visit rest es ez e ent 1. Subject pronoun (Bee-come a person!) 2. Cut off the ER to make the stem 3. Add the new ending to the stem using the Rubbish Rap!

Let’s try it out! I start He starts She starts We start You (pl) eat

HABITER: a regular ER verb I live You live He lives She lives We live They live J’habite Tu habites Il habite Elle habite Nous habitons Vous habitez Ils habitent Elles habitent

POUR COMMENCER: Trouvez l’erreur! Je jouez Vouz mangez Elles adorer Ils commencons Je aime Extension: What are the infinitives of these verbs?

Planting IR and RE verbs Lesson 4 Planting IR and RE verbs Objectif: To be able to create the PRESENT tense using IR and RE verbs! IR

Creating the Present Tense – IR verbs STEP 1: Plant the infinitive! finir

Creating the Present Tense – RE verbs STEP 2: Cut off the IR to get the stem - IR chois fin STEM choisir finir INFINITIVE ir fin finir

Creating the Present Tense – RE verbs STEP 3: Bee-come a person! nous il/elle vous tu ils/elles fin je ir finir

Creating the Present Tense – RE verbs STEP 4: Do the RUBBISH RAP!! nous il/elle it issons is vous tu issez is issent ils/elles fin je ir finir

- IR it is is Je Tu Il/ Elle Nous Vous Ils / Elles issez issons issent fin chois réuss issez is issent 1. Subject pronoun (Bee-come a person!) 2. Cut off the IR to make the stem 3. Add the new ending to the stem using the Rubbish Rap!

Let’s try it out! I finish He finishes She suceeds We chose You (pl) chose

Creating the Present Tense – RE verbs STEP 1: Plant the infinitive! perdre

Creating the Present Tense – RE verbs STEP 2: Cut off the ER to get the stem re perd perdre

Creating the Present Tense – RE verbs STEP 3: Bee-come a person! il/elle nous RE tu vous perd je re ils/elles perdre

Creating the Present Tense – RE verbs STEP 4: Do the RUBBISH RAP!! - ons il/elle nous s ez RE s ent tu vous perd je re ils/elles perdre

- RE ons - s ez s ent Je Tu Il/ Elle Nous Vous Ils / Elles vend perd descend s ez s ent 1. Subject pronoun (Bee-come a person!) 2. Cut off the ER to make the stem 3. Add the new ending to the stem using the Rubbish Rap!

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 I think He is helping I am eating They (f) finish She hates We love You sing I imagine You are selling He finishes We take You think I’m selling She listens They (f) start They (m) are sleeping

ER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 I think He helps I eat They (f) love She starts We love You speak I hate You like We eat He plays You think I like She helps They (f) start They (m) play