Le Futur

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Le Futur

• The future

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Le Futur

• Simple tense (1 word)
• Describes what will happen
• Different from Immediate Future

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Formation

• Future stem future endings
• Future stem must end in R
• 1st conjugation infinitive
• 2nd conjugation infinitive
• 3rd conjugation drop e from RE

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Future endings
Je ai Nous ons
tu as Vous ez
Il/elle a Ils/elles ont
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Irregular verbs

• For most irregular verbs,
• Drop the e from the infinitive
• lire - lir
• boire - boir

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Other irreg. verbs

• Have irregular future stems
• 1. avoir aur
• 2. être ser
• 3. aller ir
• 4. faire fer

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Examples

• Je parlerai nous parlerons
• Tu parleras vous parlerez
• Il/elle parlera ils/elles parleront

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Translations

• will
• will be ing verb ending
• shall

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Futur avec si

• Copiez les phrases suivantes
• Si je vais en France, je managerai des escargots.
• Il verra la Tour Eiffel s il voyage à Paris.
• 3. Elle réussira si elle étudie.

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Répondez aux questions

• How many clauses does each sentence have?
• two
• What do you think si means?
• if
• Does si ever contract? If so, when?
• with il/ils not with any other words
• In what tense is the si clause verb? The result
  clause?
• si clause present
• Result clause - future

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Répondez aux questions

• Which clause comes first?
• doesnt matter
• 2. When is a comma used?
• when the si clause comes first
• 3. What do the sentences mean in English?
• 1. If I go to France, I will eat snails.
• 2. He will see the Eiffel Tower if he travels
  to Paris.
• 3. She will pass if she studies.

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Review

• si means IF
• si contracts to s before il/ils
• si clause uses the present tense
• result clause uses the future tense
• does not matter which tense comes first
• comma is used when the si clause is first