Le verbe être au singulier

Le verbe être au
singulier
The verb ‘to be’

Les normes:
Communication 1.2
Comparisons 4.1
•Les questions essentielles:
•What does the verb “être”
mean?
•What does it mean to
“conjugate” a verb?
•How is the verb “être”
conjugated in French?

Conjugating a verb:
•To change a verb to agree, or
‘go with’ the subject
•Is done in English
•‘To be’ is an irregular verb in
English

To Be –Conjugated!
•I am
•You are
•He is
•She is

Être! –Conjugated:
•Je suis
•Tu es
•Il est
•Elle est
•Pierre est
•Sophie est
•Le livre est
•I am
•You are
•He is
•She is
•Pierre is
•Sophie is
•The book is