• To form the conditional tense use the

infinitive (-er, -ir, -re) form of the verb.

• Drop the -e off of -re verbs.

Add the endings:

je -ais nous -ions

tu -ais vous -iez

il/elle -ait ils/elles -aient

The condition simple refers to things

that would happen and translates to

“WOULD”

EX:

Si j'avais l'argent, je visiterais la France.

If I had money, I would visit France.

parler finir attendre

parler finir attendr *drop e

je parlerais

tu parlerais

il/elle parlerait

nous parlerions

vous parleriez

ils/elles parleraient

je finirais

tu finirais

il/elle finirait

nous finirions

vous finiriez

ils/elles finiraient

j'attendrais

tu attendrais

il/elle attendrait

nous attendrions

vous attendriez

ils/elles attendraient

Fill out the translations for the irregular stems on the back of your pink sheet using the next

slide. Then complete the practice at the bottom of your

pink sheet .

aller = ir (would go)

être = ser (would be)

faire = fer (would make/do)

avoir = aur (would have)

vouloir = voudr (would like)

pouvoir = pourr (would be able to)

devoir = devr (would have to)

Complete the practice at the bottom of

your pink sheet.

I would dance

Je danserais

(keep infinitive and add ending)