{
 "source": "https://peabody.kids/flashcards/fr-conjugation-grammar",
 "id": "fr-conjugation-grammar",
 "title": "French Irregular Verbs (Present) and Basic Grammar",
 "category": "world-languages",
 "subject": "French",
 "levels": [
  "3-5",
  "6-8",
  "9-12",
  "adult"
 ],
 "description": "Present-tense forms of twelve key French verbs (je, tu, il/elle, nous, ils) and a few basic grammar rules.",
 "tags": [
  "french",
  "conjugation",
  "grammar",
  "irregular verbs"
 ],
 "frontLabel": "English",
 "backLabel": "French",
 "cards": [
  [
   "I am (être)",
   "je suis",
   "zhuh swee"
  ],
  [
   "you are (être)",
   "tu es",
   "tew eh"
  ],
  [
   "he/she is (être)",
   "il/elle est",
   "eel/el eh"
  ],
  [
   "we are (être)",
   "nous sommes",
   "noo sum"
  ],
  [
   "they are (être)",
   "ils sont",
   "eel sohn"
  ],
  [
   "I have (avoir)",
   "j'ai",
   "zhay"
  ],
  [
   "you have (avoir)",
   "tu as",
   "tew ah"
  ],
  [
   "he/she has (avoir)",
   "il/elle a",
   "eel/el ah"
  ],
  [
   "we have (avoir)",
   "nous avons",
   "noo zah-VOHN"
  ],
  [
   "they have (avoir)",
   "ils ont",
   "eel zohn"
  ],
  [
   "I go (aller)",
   "je vais",
   "zhuh vay"
  ],
  [
   "you go (aller)",
   "tu vas",
   "tew vah"
  ],
  [
   "he/she goes (aller)",
   "il/elle va",
   "eel/el vah"
  ],
  [
   "we go (aller)",
   "nous allons",
   "noo zah-LOHN"
  ],
  [
   "they go (aller)",
   "ils vont",
   "eel vohn"
  ],
  [
   "I do / make (faire)",
   "je fais",
   "zhuh fay"
  ],
  [
   "you do / make (faire)",
   "tu fais",
   "tew fay"
  ],
  [
   "he/she does / makes (faire)",
   "il/elle fait",
   "eel/el fay"
  ],
  [
   "we do / make (faire)",
   "nous faisons",
   "noo fuh-ZOHN"
  ],
  [
   "they do / make (faire)",
   "ils font",
   "eel fohn"
  ],
  [
   "I can (pouvoir)",
   "je peux",
   "zhuh puh"
  ],
  [
   "you can (pouvoir)",
   "tu peux",
   "tew puh"
  ],
  [
   "he/she can (pouvoir)",
   "il/elle peut",
   "eel/el puh"
  ],
  [
   "we can (pouvoir)",
   "nous pouvons",
   "noo poo-VOHN"
  ],
  [
   "they can (pouvoir)",
   "ils peuvent",
   "eel puhv"
  ],
  [
   "I want (vouloir)",
   "je veux",
   "zhuh vuh"
  ],
  [
   "you want (vouloir)",
   "tu veux",
   "tew vuh"
  ],
  [
   "he/she wants (vouloir)",
   "il/elle veut",
   "eel/el vuh"
  ],
  [
   "we want (vouloir)",
   "nous voulons",
   "noo voo-LOHN"
  ],
  [
   "they want (vouloir)",
   "ils veulent",
   "eel vuhl"
  ],
  [
   "I come (venir)",
   "je viens",
   "zhuh vyan"
  ],
  [
   "you come (venir)",
   "tu viens",
   "tew vyan"
  ],
  [
   "he/she comes (venir)",
   "il/elle vient",
   "eel/el vyan"
  ],
  [
   "we come (venir)",
   "nous venons",
   "noo vuh-NOHN"
  ],
  [
   "they come (venir)",
   "ils viennent",
   "eel vyen"
  ],
  [
   "I say (dire)",
   "je dis",
   "zhuh dee"
  ],
  [
   "you say (dire)",
   "tu dis",
   "tew dee"
  ],
  [
   "he/she says (dire)",
   "il/elle dit",
   "eel/el dee"
  ],
  [
   "we say (dire)",
   "nous disons",
   "noo dee-ZOHN"
  ],
  [
   "they say (dire)",
   "ils disent",
   "eel deez"
  ],
  [
   "I see (voir)",
   "je vois",
   "zhuh vwah"
  ],
  [
   "you see (voir)",
   "tu vois",
   "tew vwah"
  ],
  [
   "he/she sees (voir)",
   "il/elle voit",
   "eel/el vwah"
  ],
  [
   "we see (voir)",
   "nous voyons",
   "noo vwah-YOHN"
  ],
  [
   "they see (voir)",
   "ils voient",
   "eel vwah"
  ],
  [
   "I know a fact (savoir)",
   "je sais",
   "zhuh say"
  ],
  [
   "you know a fact (savoir)",
   "tu sais",
   "tew say"
  ],
  [
   "he/she knows a fact (savoir)",
   "il/elle sait",
   "eel/el say"
  ],
  [
   "we know a fact (savoir)",
   "nous savons",
   "noo sah-VOHN"
  ],
  [
   "they know a fact (savoir)",
   "ils savent",
   "eel sav"
  ],
  [
   "I take (prendre)",
   "je prends",
   "zhuh prahn"
  ],
  [
   "you take (prendre)",
   "tu prends",
   "tew prahn"
  ],
  [
   "he/she takes (prendre)",
   "il/elle prend",
   "eel/el prahn"
  ],
  [
   "we take (prendre)",
   "nous prenons",
   "noo pruh-NOHN"
  ],
  [
   "they take (prendre)",
   "ils prennent",
   "eel pren"
  ],
  [
   "I must (devoir)",
   "je dois",
   "zhuh dwah"
  ],
  [
   "you must (devoir)",
   "tu dois",
   "tew dwah"
  ],
  [
   "he/she must (devoir)",
   "il/elle doit",
   "eel/el dwah"
  ],
  [
   "we must (devoir)",
   "nous devons",
   "noo duh-VOHN"
  ],
  [
   "they must (devoir)",
   "ils doivent",
   "eel dwahv"
  ],
  [
   "the (masculine)",
   "le",
   "luh"
  ],
  [
   "the (feminine)",
   "la",
   "lah"
  ],
  [
   "the (plural)",
   "les",
   "lay"
  ],
  [
   "a (masculine)",
   "un",
   "uhn"
  ],
  [
   "a (feminine)",
   "une",
   "ewn"
  ],
  [
   "some",
   "des",
   "day"
  ],
  [
   "you (informal)",
   "tu",
   "tew"
  ],
  [
   "you (formal or plural)",
   "vous",
   "voo"
  ],
  [
   "we",
   "nous",
   "noo"
  ],
  [
   "How do you usually make a French noun plural?",
   "Add -s (livre → livres)",
   "The s is usually silent"
  ],
  [
   "Where do most adjectives go?",
   "After the noun (un chat noir)",
   "Short common ones like grand, petit, bon, beau go before"
  ],
  [
   "Do adjectives agree with the noun?",
   "Yes: petit, petite, petits, petites",
   "Feminine often adds -e"
  ],
  [
   "How do you make a sentence negative?",
   "Put ne...pas around the verb",
   "Je ne parle pas"
  ],
  [
   "What happens to le or la before a vowel?",
   "It becomes l' (l'ami)",
   "Le and la drop their vowel"
  ],
  [
   "How do you say \"my\" with a feminine noun?",
   "ma (ma mère)",
   "mon for masculine, mes for plural"
  ],
  [
   "How do you say \"in the\" or \"to the\" before a masculine noun?",
   "au (au parc)",
   "à + le = au; à + les = aux"
  ]
 ]
}
