LE TEMPS FUTUR ET LES
PROFESSIONS
Ce que je serai dans l’avenir…
LE TEMPS FUTUR ET LES PROFESSIONS
FORMING FUTURE TENSE WITH –ER ENDING VERBS
I WILL SPEAK, YOU WILL SPEAK…
For –ER ending verbs, just add the endings in bold!!!
Parler
Je parlerai
Tu parleras
Il/elle/on parlera
To speak
Nous parlerons
Vous parlerez
Ils/elles parleront
LE TEMPS FUTUR ET LES PROFESSIONS
FORMING FUTURE TENSE WITH –IR ENDING VERBS
I WILL FINISH, YOU WILL FINISH…
For –IR ending verbs, just add the endings in bold!!!
Finir
Je finirai
Tu finiras
Il/elle/on finira
To finish
Nous finirons
Vous finirez
Ils/elles finiront
LE TEMPS FUTUR ET LES PROFESSIONS
FORMING FUTURE TENSE WITH –RE ENDING VERBS
I WILL LOSE, YOU WILL LOSE…
For –RE ending verbs, slice off the final E and add the usual endings!
Perdre
Je perdrai
Tu perdras
Il/elle/on perdra
To lose
Nous perdrons
Vous perdrez
Ils/elles perdront
IRREGULAR FUTURE STEMS
Irregular verb stems must be MEMORIZED…then add the usual endings
French
English
Magic stem
Examples
Aller
To go
Ir-
Avoir
To have
Aur-
J’aurai, tu auras…
Devoir
To should
Devr-
Je devrai, tu devras…
To be
Ser-
Je serai, tu seras…
Faire
To make/do
Fer-
Je ferai, tu feras…
Pouvoir
To “can”
Pourr-
Venir
To come
Viendr-
Voir
To see
Verr-
To want
Voudr-
Être
Vouloir
J’irai, tu iras, il/elle/on ira, nous irons, vous irez, ils/elles iront
Je pourrai, tu pourras…
Je viendrai, tu viendras…
Je verrai, tu verras…
Je vourdra, tu voudras…
LES PROFESSIONS
DANS L’AVENIR, JE SERAI…
L’assistant(e) social(e) Social worker
L’avocat(e) Lawyer
Le/la chef d’entreprise CEO/Business head
Le/la comptable Accountant
L’électricien(ne) Electrician
L’employé(e) de bureau Office worker
L’infirmier/l’infirmière Nurse
L’ingenieur Engineer
Le/la mécanicien(ne) Mechanic
Le plombier Plumber
Le policier Police officer
Le pompier Fireman
Le prêtre Priest
Le/la secrétaire Secretary
L’acteur Actor
Un homme/une femme politique Politician
UN PEU DE PRATIQUE
Future tense with professions
1. When I am older (plus vieux/vielle), I will be an _________________.
2. When they (fem) are older, they will be to be __________________.
3. In ten years you (form.) will be an _________________.
4. In eighteen years, we will be _____________________.
5. Write your own sentence
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Future tense practice
I will be able to see all the art in the museum.
They will see their grandparents on Tuesday.
She will make a cake for Pierre’s birthday
He is going to speak French in college.
Will they really wear ugly clothes to the prom?
UNE AUTRE PRATIQUE
1. After school, the nurse will go to my house.
2. She used to sleep with a doll. Now she will go to her friend’s house.
3. Solange et Berthe went to a party. Later they will go to George’s
house.
4. We will watch Spongebob tomorrow.
5. The lawyer will speak French in the restaurant.
6. You (form) will tell me about your trip to Martinique later.
7. What will that film be about?
8. I will live in New York City for the rest of my life.
9. The politician will do her homework after I talk about her.
10. I will never see the chicken again. What a tragedy.