The CBF Verb Fix 101 – PARLER
Coffee Break French
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🗓️ 25 April 2013
⏱️ 16 minutes
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Summary
In this lesson we’re looking at the verb parler meaning “to speak” or “to talk”. Parler is an example of a regular -er verb. This means that with this lesson not only will you learn to conjugate parler in the present, perfect, imperfect and future tenses, you’ll also learn to conjugate hundreds, if not thousands of other regular -er verbs!
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the Coffee Break French Verbefix. |
| 0:03.4 | This is Season 1, Episode 1, and we're looking at the Verbe Barlé. |
| 0:19.4 | Welcome to this first episode of the Coffee Break French Verbefix. |
| 0:23.4 | This is the show, which will give you your weekly fix of Coffee Break French and help you |
| 0:27.8 | sort out your verbs so that you can use them accurately and effectively in your spoken |
| 0:32.8 | and written French. |
| 0:34.1 | What? |
| 0:35.1 | Je m'appelle Marc, je suis votre professeur, et je vais vous aider avec vos verbes français. |
| 0:41.7 | This is the first, in a season of ten shows in which I'm going to be helping you to build |
| 0:46.2 | your confidence in using French verbs. |
| 0:48.8 | I believe that understanding how verbs work is the key to speaking and writing better |
| 0:54.2 | French. |
| 0:55.2 | In each episode of the course, we're going to be focusing on one verb, and I'll help |
| 0:59.2 | you learn to conjugate it in four tenses, present, perfect, imperfect, and future. |
| 1:05.8 | We'll go through the conjugations, and you'll learn the patterns so that you can apply |
| 1:10.1 | them when you need them. |
| 1:12.2 | We'll then try repeating the verbs with some music, and I'll give you some examples of |
| 1:17.3 | the verb in sentences. |
| 1:18.8 | I'll also be asking you to translate a couple of sentences using the verb to test your |
| 1:23.6 | language skills. |
| 1:25.4 | And then it's over to you. |
| 1:27.6 | We'd like you to join in the verb fix because we want to hear your uses of the verb in |
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