CBF 2:07 | A review of regular and irregular verbs
Coffee Break French
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🗓️ 7 March 2009
⏱️ 21 minutes
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Summary
In this week’s lesson, Mark puts Anna and our listeners to the test on the verbs we have been looking at in the past few lessons. Please note that lesson 07 of Season 2 was originally known as lesson 47 of Coffee Break French. We have renumbered the lessons of each season as lessons 1-40 to make things more simple for our listeners.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Coffee Break French. In this lesson, we're going to be continuing to look at verbs. |
| 0:16.0 | In fact, we're going to do a review of all the verbs that we've learned so far. |
| 0:20.0 | So that means we'll be covering regular ER verbs, we'll be looking at conjugating reflexive verbs, |
| 0:25.0 | and also some irregularities, allé, adwa, et, and so on. |
| 0:30.0 | I hope that you think this review of verbs useful. |
| 0:44.0 | So I'm going to give you some phrases to translate, first of all, into English from French. |
| 0:50.0 | I'll be using regular ER verbs. |
| 0:53.0 | See if you can work out what they mean. |
| 0:56.0 | Ana, I'll see the phrase in French, and you can have some time to think about it, |
| 1:01.0 | while our listeners give us the answer, and then I'll ask you for your answer. |
| 1:05.0 | Okay? So number one. |
| 1:18.0 | Ana, can you tell us what you think that would be? |
| 1:20.0 | That would be, I sing, or I am singing, with my friends. |
| 1:25.0 | Good. Je chante avec mes amis. |
| 1:27.0 | Okay, number two. |
| 1:29.0 | Translate into English. |
| 1:43.0 | And that is, we dance on Friday evenings. |
| 1:47.0 | That's right, le vendredi soir. |
| 1:49.0 | Literally, the Friday evening, but it's used to mean on Friday evenings. |
| 1:54.0 | Nous dançons le vendredi soir. |
| 1:57.0 | Okay, numéro trois. |
| 2:10.0 | Ana? |
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