The CBF Verb Fix 105 – ÊTRE
Coffee Break French
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🗓️ 29 May 2013
⏱️ 17 minutes
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Summary
In this lesson we’re looking at the irregular verb être meaning “to be”. Like avoir, être is also irregular so we need to learn each part of the verb as it does not follow the regular patterns.
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| 0:00.0 | As Helen opened her Amazon parcel, |
| 0:03.0 | her stomach filled with butterflies, rapid air technology, |
| 0:07.0 | and a grill mode feature, |
| 0:08.0 | this air-fryer tickled Helen's taste buds for a price lower |
| 0:11.0 | than she'd ever imagined. |
| 0:13.0 | Five stars from Helen. |
| 0:15.0 | Find star-rated products at star prices. |
| 0:18.0 | Start your search on Amazon today. |
| 0:30.0 | Welcome back to the Coffee Break French Verbe Fix. |
| 0:43.0 | This is the show, |
| 0:44.0 | which will give you a weekly fix of Coffee Break French |
| 0:47.0 | and help you sort out your verbs |
| 0:48.0 | so that you can use them accurately and effectively |
| 0:51.0 | in your spoken and written French. |
| 0:53.0 | Moi, je m'appelle Marc. |
| 0:54.0 | Je suis bien sûr votre professeur |
| 0:56.0 | et je vais vous aider avec vos verbes français. |
| 0:59.0 | In this episode, |
| 1:00.0 | we are going to be looking at the verb Être. |
| 1:02.0 | That's I, circumflex, T-R-I. |
| 1:05.0 | E, accents-ci creux-flex, T-R-E. |
| 1:08.0 | And of course, as you know, |
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