Le verbe Avoir - River Dell Regional School District

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Le verbe Avoir
Idiomatic Expressions
with Avoir
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Idiomatic Expressions with
Avoir
 In
French, we use the verb avoir in several
idiomatic expressions where English
usually prefers the verbs to be or to feel.
 Example
 Il
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a chaud
He is hot
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Idiomatic Expressions with
Avoir
 Example
 Il
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a froid
He is cold
 Example
 Le
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cheval a soif
The horse is thirsty
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Idiomatic Expressions with
Avoir
 Example
 Il
4
a faim
He is hungry
Example 5
 Il
a peur
He is frightened / he is afraid of
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Idiomatic Expressions with
Avoir
 Example
 Elle
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a de la chance
She is lucky
 Example
 Il
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a sommeil
He is sleepy
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Idiomatic Expressions with
Avoir
 Example
 L’ours
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a honte
The bear is ashamed
 Example
 Le
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chien a l’air gentil
The dogs looks gentle
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Idiomatic Expressions with
Avoir
 Example
 Le
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chien a envie d’un os
The dog feels like having a bone
 Example
 Nous
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avons besoin d’air
We need air
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Idiomatic Expressions with
Avoir
 Example
4
10
+4=9
J’ ai tort
I am wrong
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4
+4=8
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J’ai raison
I am right
+ Let’s test your memory!
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Il a de la chance
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J’ai froid
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Elle a chaud
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Il a sommeil
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Il a honte
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10 + 15 font 25
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Vous avez raison
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Le chien a faim
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Il a envie de chocolat
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56 – 30 = 24
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Vous avez tort!
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Il a soif
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ROLE PLAY: « Au téléphone »
 Two
friends are attending different high
schools. In pairs, imagine a conversation in
which they discuss the time, their classes,
and likes and dislikes about their school
life.