Le livre Total English - Élémentaire - Unité 6 - Référence - Partie 1

used when naming, or giving description or information about people, things, or situations

être, avoir

to start or grow to be

devenir

to do or experience the first part of something

commencer

to separate something into more pieces, often in a sudden way

casser

to come to a place with someone or something

apporter

to put together different materials such as brick to make a building, etc.

construire, bâtir

to get something in exchange for paying money

acheter

to be able to do somehing, make something, etc.

pouvoir

to stop and hold an object that is moving through the air by hands

attraper, prendre

to decide what we want to have or what is best for us from a group of options

choisir

to move toward a location that the speaker considers to be close or relevant to them

venir

to require a particular amount of money

coûter

to remove earth or another substance using a tool, machine, or hands

creuser

to perform an action that is not mentioned by name

faire

to make a picture of something using a pencil, pen, etc. without coloring it

dessiner

to put water, coffee, or other type of liquid inside of our body through our mouth

boire

to control the movement and the speed of a car, bus, truck, etc. when it is moving

conduire

to put food into the mouth, then chew and swallow it

manger

to quickly move from a higher place toward the ground

tomber

to give food to a person or an animal

donner à manger à

to experience a particular emotion

se sentir

to search and discover something or someone that we have lost or do not know the location of

trouver

to move or travel through the air

voler

to not be able to remember something or someone from the past

oublier

to receive or come to have something

obtenir, recevoir, prendre

to hand a thing to a person to look at, use, or keep

donner

to travel or move from one location to another

aller

to get larger and taller and become an adult over time

grandir, mûrir, pousser

to hold or own something

avoir

to notice the sound a person or thing is making

entendre, percevoir

to have in your hands or arms

tenir, maintenir

to cause injury or physical pain to yourself or someone else

faire mal à

to have or continue to have something

tenir

to have some information about something

savoir

to become knowledgeable or skilled in something by doing it, studying, or being taught

apprendre