French Language Game: Prendre - Present Tense
Quick French Language Game: Prendre (to take, have [eat or drink]) - Present Tense
Level: Beginner (A1)
Playing Time: 4 minutes
A fun online game to learn and practice the present tense of the verb "prendre" (to take).
You'll also put together basic sentences with the Word Invader game using different forms of the verb.
The verb "prendre" (to take) is useful for everyday conversations.
Note that "prendre" can also mean "to have", in the sense of "to have" - meaning to eat or drink.
At a restaurant, a friend might ask you: "Qu'est-ce que tu prends ?" - What are you having?
Prendre - Present Tense
• je prends - I take
• tu prends - you take (familiar)
• il/elle/on prend - he/she/one takes
• nous prenons - we take
• vous prenez - you take (formal & plural)
• ils/elles prennent - they take (m/f)
Vocabulary
• le bus - the bus
• le train - the train
• la valise - the suitcase
• le livre - the book
• Nous prenons un café. - We're having a cup of coffee.
• Tu prends le bus? - Are you taking the bus? (familiar)
• Il prend sa valise. - He takes his suitcase.
• Ils prennent un taxi. - They take a taxi.
• Vous prenez le train? - Are you taking the train? (formal)
• Je prends le livre. - I'm taking the book.
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French Language Game: Maintenant, Bientôt
Quick French language Game: Maintenant, Bientôt (now, soon ...)
Level: Beginner (A1)
Playing Time: 3 minutes
Add 4 common adverbs (now, soon, today, tomorrow) to your vocabulary and practice your pronunciation with this quick language game.
You'll first play Memory, Car Race, and Word Shoot - to practice the four common adverbs.
Then you'll build and practice short sentences with them, in the Word Invader game.
Repeat the words aloud and try to imitate the sound and rhythm of the speaker.
4 Common Adverbs
• maintenant - now
• bientôt - soon
• aujourd'hui - today
• demain - tomorrow
Vocabulary and Sentences
jamais - never
Maintenant ou jamais. - Now or never.
prêt - ready
Le dîner sera bientôt prêt. - The dinner will be ready soon.
il fait beau - it's nice weather
Il fait beau aujourd'hui. - It's nice weather today.
je vais - I go, I'm going
Demain je vais à Paris. - Tomorrow I'm going to Paris.
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Spanish Language Game: Hacer - Present Tense
Quick Spanish Language Game: hacer (to do, make) - present tense
Level: Beginner (A1)
Playing Time: 4 minutes
Play "hacer" to learn and practice the present tense of the irregular Spanish verb for "to do, make".
You'll practice the personal verb forms and make easy sentences with them.
Note that pronouns (yo, tú, él, etc.) are often dropped in Spanish, except when they are needed for clarity or emphasis.
In this game, we first include the pronouns in the Word Shoot Game, for the conjugation. We then drop the pronouns in the Word Invader Game, for the easy sentences.
Present Tense of "hacer"
• yo hago - I do, make
• tú haces - you do, make (familiar)
• él, ella hace - he, she does, make
• Usted hace - you do, make (formal)
• nosotros/as hacemos - we do, make (m/f)
• vosotros/as hacéis - you do, make (pl, m/f) [Spain]
• ellos/as hacen - they do, make (m/f)
• Ustedes hacen - you do, make (pl) [Latin America]
Vocabulary and Sentences
• los deberes - the homework
• el trabajo - the work
• las compras - the shopping
• la pregunta - the question
• Hace muchos deberes. - He does a lot of homework.
• Hacen mucho trabajo. - You do a lot of work. (pl) [Latin America]
• Hacen muchas preguntas. - They ask many questions.
• Hacéis muchas compras. - You do a lot of shopping. (pl) [Spain]
• Haces muchas preguntas. - You ask a lot of questions. (familiar)
• Hacemos mucho trabajo. - We do a lot of work.
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French Language Game: Être - Future Tense
Quick French Language Game: Être (to be) - Future Tense
Level: Elementary (A2)
Playing Time: 2 1/2 minutes
Play this fun online game sequence of Word Shoot and Flash Cards to learn and practice the future tense of the verb "être."
With the future tense of the verb "être" (to be) you have an extra conversational tool.
You'll hear different voices with somewhat different accents.
Here you can play the present tense: Etre - Present Tense.
Être - Future Tense
• je serai - I'll be
• tu seras - you'll be (familiar)
• il/elle sera - he/she will be
• nous serons - we'll be
• vous serez - you'll be (formal & plural)
• ils/elles seront - they'll be (m/f)
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Italian Language Game: Volere - Present Tense
Italian Language Game: volere (want) - present tense.
Level: Beginner (A1)
Playing Time: 3 1/2 minutes
Play this fun Italian Word Shoot game and learn the present-tense forms of the irregular verb "volere".
Then, with Word Invaders, put together an easy sentence with each.
Note that in Italian subject pronouns often dropped, except for emphasis or clarity.
But, with or without a pronoun, you always have to use the correct verb form.
Note also:
"you want" formal (singular): Lei vuole
Volere - want
- io voglio - I want
- tu vuoi - you want (familiar)
- lui, lei vuole - he, she wants
- noi vogliamo - we want
- voi volete - you-all want
- loro vogliono - they want
Vocabulary
- mangiare - to eat
- leggere - to read
- comprare - to buy
- il giornale - the newspaper
Always say the words OUT LOUD as you play the game. It's the best way to practice pronunciation.
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