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What does passé composé literally translate to?
Compound past
what is passé composé used for?
Specific moments in time
What are the two components of passé composé?
The
auxiliary verb
and the
past participle
What two verbs can be the auxiliary verb?
avoir
or
être
which verb is more commonly used as the auxiliary?
avoir
how many verbs use être as an auxiliary?
17
what is special about the past participle when être is the auxiliary verb?
The past participle needs to
agree
in
number
and
gender
what verbs can be the past participle?
any of them
, with the
correct ending
what tense are the auxiliary verbs conjugated in?
present tense
What is the ending for regular -er verb past participles?
-é
What is the ending for regular -ir verb past participles?
-i
What is the ending for regular -re verb past participles?
-u
What part of the passé composé do we negate?
the
conjugated auxiliary verb
Conjugate in the present tense: Je (avoir)
j'ai
Conjugate in the present tense: Tu (avoir)
Tu as
Conjugate in the present tense: il (avoir)
il a
Conjugate in the present tense: elle (avoir)
elle a
Conjugate in the present tense: on (avoir)
on a
Conjugate in the present tense: nous (avoir)
nous avons
Conjugate in the present tense: vous (avoir)
vous avez
Conjugate in the present tense: ils (avoir)
ils ont
Conjugate in the present tense: elles (avoir)
elles ont
Conjugate in the present tense: je (être)
je suis
Conjugate in the present tense: tu (être)
tu es
Conjugate in the present tense: il (être)
il est
Conjugate in the present tense: elle (être)
elle est
Conjugate in the present tense: on (être)
on est
Conjugate in the present tense: nous (être)
nous sommes
Conjugate in the present tense: vous (être)
vous êtes
Conjugate in the present tense: ils (être)
ils sont
Conjugate in the present tense: elles (être)
elles sont
past participle: Fêter
fêté
past participle: oublier
oublié
past participle: chercher
cherché
past participle: acheter
acheté
past participle: envoyer
envoyé
past participle: choisir
choisi
past participle: finir
fini
past participle: grandir
grandi
past participle: obéir
obéi
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