Practice some of the vocabulary from this song and its irregular verbs using these flashcards, games and exercises.

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Activities

Vocabulary Excercises

We have chosen 20 terms out of this song’s lyrics to form our vocabulary list, which can be found below. You can use the following activities to learn and practice this vocabulary.

Vocabulary Flashcards – Learn the vocabulary from this song with our sets of French to English and English to French flashcards, then test yourself with our interactive flashcards.

Vocabulary Games – Practice the vocabulary for this song using our memory and matching games and our word search puzzle.

Vocabulary Exercises – Fill in the missing vocabulary with drag and drop and fill in the blanks exercises.

Grammar Exercises

This song really doesn’t give much grammatically to be practiced, however, there are a few irregular verbs. We’ve also thrown in the instances of ‘avoir’ that are part of the passé composé for practice. A refresher of the conjugations of all these verbs can be found below. You can use the following activities to learn and practice these verbs.

Irregular Verb Flashcards – Practice the irregular verbs in this song with our sets of French to English and English to French flashcards, then test yourself with our interactive flashcards.

Irregular Verb Games – Practice the irregular verbs in this song using our memory and matching games.

Irregular Verb Exercises – Practice the irregular verbs in this song using our drag and drop, fill in, and highlighting exercises.

Resources

Vocabulary List

Term	Meaning	P of S	Context
amour	love	noun – masc sing, fem pl	amour
cauchemar	nightmare, bad dream	masc noun	cauchemars
choisir un camp	to choose a side		camp
ciel	sky	masc noun	ciel
d’habitude	usually, normally		d’habitude
devoir (qch à qqn)	to owe	irreg verb	dois
espoir	hope	masc noun	espoir
faire la fête	to party, celebrate		feront la fête
gagner	win; earn; gain	reg verb	gagné
histoire	story, tale; history; lie; business, question, matter	fem noun	histoires
lumière	light; sunlight, daylight; lights, lighting; understanding, knowledge	fem noun	lumière
manquer	miss; be missing, be lacking; be absent; fail at, mess up	reg verb	manqué
orage	storm, thunderstorm; (fig) storm, rage	masc noun	orage
pays	country	masc noun	pays
penser	to think, believe	reg verb	pense
préféré(e)	favorite	masc, fem noun	préférée
premier	first; main; original	adj	premiers
rentrer	go back, come back, return	reg verb	rentrer
tour	tower; circuit; revolution; quick walk/stroll; tour, journey	masc noun	tours
voir	to see	irreg verb	voyez

Irregular Verbs

Conjugations

The following charts show the full present tense conjugations of the irregular verbs found in this song.

avoir: to have

	Singular	Plural
First person	j’ai	nous avons
Second person	tu as	vous avez
Third person	il/elle/on a	ils/elles ont

être: to be

	Singular	Plural
First person	je suis	nous sommes
Second person	tu es	vous êtes
Third person	il/elle/on est	ils/elles sont

voir: to see

	Singular	Plural
First person	je vois	nous voyons
Second person	tu vois	vous voyez
Third person	il/elle/on voit	ils/elles voient

vouloir: to want

	Singular	Plural
First person	je veux	nous voulons
Second person	tu veux	vous voulez
Third person	il/elle/on veut	ils/elles veulent

aller: to go

	Singular	Plural
First person	je vais	nous allons
Second person	tu vas	vous allez
Third person	il/elle/on va	ils/elles vont

savoir: to know

	Singular	Plural
First person	je sais	nous savons
Second person	tu sais	vous savez
Third person	il/elle/on sait	ils/elles savent

devoir: have to, need to, must; to owe

	Singular	Plural
First person	je dois	nous devons
Second person	tu dois	vous devez
Third person	il/elle/on doit	ils/elles doivent