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WHAT IS AN INFINITIVE? • The infinitive is the basic, unconjugated form of a verb, sometimes called the name of the verb. In English the infinitive is to + verb: to be, to see, to eat, etc. • We are going to concentrate on the verbs with –ER endings. Most –er verbs follow this pattern at the present tense: Aimer (to like) We CONJUGATE the infinitive: • J’aime Nous Aimons • Tu aimes Vous aimez • Il/Elle aime Ils/Elles aiment • The forms aime, aimes, aiment sound the same!

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Page 1: WHAT IS AN INFINITIVE? The infinitive is the basic, unconjugated form of a verb, sometimes called the name of the verb. In English the infinitive is to

WHAT IS AN INFINITIVE?• The infinitive is the basic, unconjugated form of

a verb, sometimes called the name of the verb. In English the infinitive is to + verb: to be, to see, to eat, etc.

• We are going to concentrate on the verbs with –ER endings. Most –er verbs follow this pattern at the present tense:

Aimer (to like) We CONJUGATE the infinitive:• J’aime Nous Aimons• Tu aimes Vous aimez• Il/Elle aime Ils/Elles aiment• The forms aime, aimes, aiment sound the same!

Page 2: WHAT IS AN INFINITIVE? The infinitive is the basic, unconjugated form of a verb, sometimes called the name of the verb. In English the infinitive is to

To Conjugate an ER verb: Take the whole verb, take off the “ER” and

add the endings:

THE ENDINGS ARE:•Je---E Nous---ONS•TU---ES Vous---EZ•IL/elle/on--E Ils/elles—ENT

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• Noun subjects take the same verb forms as their pronouns.

Examples:

• Philippe aime la salade.

• Il aime la salade.

• Sophie et Julie aiment les vacances

• Elles aiment les vacances

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ER VERBS INFINITIVES!1. Chanter- To sing2. Danser-To dance3. Dîner-To eat dinner, eat out4. Écouter- To listen to5. Étudier- To study6. Jouer-To Play7. Manger-To eat8. Nager-To swim9. Parler- To speak10. Regarder- To look at or watch11. Téléphoner (à)- To call, phone12. Travailler- To work 13. Voyager- To travel14. Aimer- To like/love15. Habiter (à)- To live in/at16. Inviter- To invite17. Organiser- To organize18. Visiter- To visit19. Rentrer- To return20. Aider- To help21. Rencontrer- To meet by chance22. Dépenser- To spend23. Retrouver- To meet24. Prêter- To loan25. Marcher- To walk (things: to work)

26. Passer- To pass by, spend time27. Apporter- To bring28. Louer- To rent29. Arriver- To arrive30. Acheter- To purchase, buy31. Porter- To carry or wear32. Gagner- To win or earn 33. Préférer- To prefer34. Adorer- To love, adore35. Détester- To hate36. Trouver- To find37. Chercher- To look for38. Préparer- To prepare39. Rester- To stay/remain40. Retourner- To return41. Entrer- To enter42. Monter- To climb/go up43. Demander- To ask44. Donner- To give45. Fermer- To close46. Laver- To wash47. Oublier- To forget48. Penser- To think49. Pleurer- To cry 50. Montrer- To show

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Let’s practice!Elle _____ la salade. (Manger)Nous _____ la radio. (Ecouter)Je _____ anglais. (Parler)Tu _____ la classe? (Aimer)Vous _____ en France?(Habiter)Ils ____ les filles. (Regarder)

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REMEMBER!

•Memorize your ER verb list of infinitives!

•Memorize your ER verb endings!

•PRAAAAAACTICE!!!!!!

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