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A1 → A2 Lesson 3 of 3 · The 50 Essential Verbs

Twenty irregular verbs you cannot avoid

Prendre, mettre, voir, partir, finir, attendre… grouped by families so that they stick.

14 min · 10 activities

In this lesson you will

  • Conjugate prendre and its family
  • Conjugate -ir verbs like finir and partir
  • Conjugate -re verbs like attendre
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Lesson summary

The key points to remember, for revision.

  • 1prendre family: je prends, il prend, nous prenons, ils prennent (comprendre, apprendre).
  • 2partir, sortir, dormir: je pars, je sors, je dors; nous partons, sortons, dormons.
  • 3finir, choisir: -is, -is, -it, -issons, -issez, -issent.
  • 4attendre, répondre, vendre: j’attends, il attend (no t after d).

Key vocabulary

le courrielemail
le colisparcel
le manteaucoat
devantin front of