Core verbs

• C'est il est / elle est


  It is
• ls sont elles sont

  They are
• Je le trouve/je la trouve


  I find it
• Je les trouve


  I find them
• C'était il était elle était


  It was
• ls étaient elles étaient

  They were
• Jerai trouvé


  I found it
• Je les ai trouvé


  I found them
• Ce sera /il sera /elle sera


  It will be
• Ce serait/Il serait/elle serait

  It would be
• lls seraient


  They would be
• y a


  There is/are
• y avait


  There was/were
• Il y aura


  There will be
• y aurait


  There would be
• These verbs will be used in every piece of writing or speaking that you do
• If they look off putting at first, remember 2 things: 1. At one point you didn't know what 'adore/je déteste/je regarde' was either. 2. You could probably name some dinosaurs age 5. You brain can deal with complicated words
• If your immediate reaction to number 2 was to make excuses and prove to yourself you couldn't, you need to practise a growth mindset
• Practise makes perfect. Try including some of these from memory in class, during revision and at home during your French revision slot