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How do I conjugate regular verbs in the present tense?

There are 3 types of regular verb in French ; verbs ending in -er , verbs ending in -ir , and verbs ending in -re . They each have their own set pattern when it comes to conjugating them in the present tense...
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Answered by Isabelle W. • French tutor
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How do you conjugate regular ER verbs in the present tense?

ER verbs are verbs that end in -er (e.g. aller, jouer). The regular verbs can be conjugated using a simple rule. Let's use the example of jou er : First, take off the ER ending: jou Then, add the following e...
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Answered by Rosanna L. • French tutor
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How do I form the pluperfect?

First, let's understand when to use the pluperfect. The pluperfect is a tense expressing a past action, which is before another past action. For instance, "J'allais a la piscine car j'avais fini le dîne...
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Answered by Katia C. • French tutor
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How can we remember which verbs take Etre in the perfect tense?

An easy way to learn the verbs which take Etre when forming the perfect tense is by using Mrs Van Der Tramp. If you learn every verb on this list, you will know whenever they pop up that you must use Etre. E...
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Answered by Heather P. • French tutor
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Tout d’abord, peux-tu me donner quelques renseignements sur toi ?

Je m'appelle Marie, j'ai 19 ans. ma date de naissance est le 18 mai 1998 J'ai un frère et une soeur. Je suis né à Paris et je suis française. Je suis une étudiante à l’université de Bristol, j’étudie la Zool...
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Answered by Marie H. • French tutor
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