On ira en vacances : future with aller, avoir, être and faire
I can use the irregular verbs aller, avoir, être and faire in the 1-verb future tense to discuss future travel plans.
On ira en vacances : future with aller, avoir, être and faire
I can use the irregular verbs aller, avoir, être and faire in the 1-verb future tense to discuss future travel plans.
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Key learning points
- The 1-verb future tense expresses what will happen.
- The 1-verb future stem for 'être' is 'ser-' and for 'avoir' is 'aur-' Regular future endings are added to these stems.
- The 1-verb future stem for faire is 'fer-' and for 'aller' is 'ir-' Regular future endings are added to these stems.
Keywords
1-verb future - a tense of verb that describes what will happen
Common misconception
There is a separate word for 'will' in French when talking about the future.
The spelling of a verb in the 1-verb future form contains the idea of 'will' + verb e.g. il visitera = he will visit.
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Starter quiz
6 Questions
to go, going
to do, doing
to have, having
to be, being
mangerai
mangeras
mangera
mangerons
mangerez
mangeront
Exit quiz
5 Questions
J'irai
J'aurai
Je ferai
Je serai
ai
as
a
ons
ez
ont