What people like doing: 2-verb phrases with 'aimer' | French

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Tick the words with [ai] and Silent Final Consonant (SFC).
- semaine
- mais ✓
- main
- aimer
- mauvais ✓
Match the English and the French.
- l'école
  
  ⇔
  
  the school ✓
- la solution
  
  ⇔
  
  the solution ✓
- l'uniforme
  
  ⇔
  
  the uniform ✓
- la semaine
  
  ⇔
  
  the week ✓
- le lit
  
  ⇔
  
  the bed ✓
- les courses
  
  ⇔
  
  the food shopping ✓
Tick the correct translations of 'porter'.
- wears
- is wearing
- to wear ✓
- wearing ✓
Translate 'is' into French.
- 'est' ✓
Put the translation in order 'He likes the school and you like the uniform'.
- 1
  
  ⇔
  
  Il
- 2
  
  ⇔
  
  aime
- 3
  
  ⇔
  
  l'école
- 4
  
  ⇔
  
  et
- 5
  
  ⇔
  
  tu
- 6
  
  ⇔
  
  aimes
- 7
  
  ⇔
  
  l'uniforme.
Tu ______ avec une amie en France. 'You stay with a friend in France'. Fill in the missing verb.
- 'restes' ✓

Which word(s) contain(s) the [oi] sound?
- au revoir ✓
- bonjour
- salut
- poivre ✓
- organiser
Match up the French and the English.
- ça
  
  ⇔
  
  that ✓
- ou
  
  ⇔
  
  or ✓
- merci
  
  ⇔
  
  thank you ✓
- quoi
  
  ⇔
  
  what ✓
- il/elle
  
  ⇔
  
  it ✓
Fill in the correct form of the verb. 'Tu ______ les questions difficiles ?'
- trouve
- trouves ✓
- trouver
Order the translation correctly. 'I like talking with Alice and she listens'.
- 1
  
  ⇔
  
  J'
- 2
  
  ⇔
  
  aime
- 3
  
  ⇔
  
  parler
- 4
  
  ⇔
  
  avec Alice
- 5
  
  ⇔
  
  et
- 6
  
  ⇔
  
  elle
- 7
  
  ⇔
  
  écoute.
How do we translate infinitive verbs in English? Give two answers.
- ''to' and -ing' ✓

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[oi] sounds like 'voir'
the infinitive of a verb in English can be translated as -to or ing
regular -er verbs endings in the present tense are -e for 'je', -es for 'tu' and -e for 'il/elle'
If a sentence has two verbs, the second verb needs to be in the long form/infinitive.

French infinitive verbs can only be translated by the 'to - ' structure in English.

The infinitive verb can be translated as 'to -' or '-ing' e.g. 'to do' or 'doing'.

Oi - pronounced as in ‘voir’
Infinitive - the dictionary form of the verb giving its general meaning
Two-verb structure - phrase with two verbs, where the second verb is an infinitive