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Unlock the future tense in French with this comprehensive guide! Learn how to effectively translate "will" and "won't" by understanding the conjugation of verbs. Begin with the basic form such as Regarder, Parler, and Finir, then discover how to add the correct endings for each pronoun. We also highlight exceptions to the rules with key verbs like Aller and Être. Engage with practice exercises and build your confidence in expressing future actions. Ready to take your French to the next level?
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WHAT DOES IT MEAN? It means how to translate « will » or « won’t »
HOW DO I DO IT? First, take the full form of the verb: Regarder - Parler- Finir- Prendr- (if the verb finishes with « re », take off the « e »)
OK, WHAT DO I DO NEXT? Then, add the right endings: Je (I) – ai Tu (you) – as Il/elle (he/she) – a Nous (we) – ons Vous (you) – ez Ils/elles (they) - ont
THIS IS WHAT YOU GET • Je parler - ai – I will speak/ I’m going to speak • Tu finir - as – You will finish/You’re going to finish • Il jouer - a - he’ll play
Nous rester - Ils attendr - Vous partir - J’écouter - Il travailler - ons ont ez ai a CAN YOU DO IT?
EXCEPTIONS You didn’t really think it would be that easy, did you?!
SOME VERBS DON’T FOLLOW THE RULES • Aller • Avoir • Devoir • Être • Faire • Vouloir • Voir • Venir • Pouvoir Ir - Aur – Devr- Ser – Fer – Voudr – Verr – Viendr – Pourr
So, for example… ai as a ons ont ez • J’ir • Tu ser • Il viendr • Nous pourr • Elles voudr • Vous fer I’ll go You will be He’ll come We’ll be able to They’ll want You will do
SOME PRACTICE • On Saturday, I’ll go to the cinema. Samedi, j’irai au cinema. • Tonight, I’m going to do my homework. Ce soir, je ferai mes devoirs. • Will you come with me? Tu viendras avec moi?
YOUR TURN(answers on the next slides) • He won’t come with you. • She will be 14 next week. • They’re going to watch a film on TV. • We’re going to play football in the school team. • When will you do your homework?
ANSWERS • Il ne viendra pas avec toi. • Elle aura 14 ans la semaine prochaine. • Ils regarderont un film à la télé. • Nous jouerons au football dans l’équipe de l’école. • Quand feras-tu tes devoirs?
MORE PRACTICE If you want more practice, go to the following exercises in Zut: http://zut.languageskills.co.uk/959.html http://zut.languageskills.co.uk/957.html http://zut.languageskills.co.uk/327.html