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Action Words in French: Common Verbs

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Verb Detective

Verb Detective

Think about everything you have done today. You woke up, you ate, you walked somewhere. All of those doing or being words are called verbs. Every language has verbs — they are the engine of a sentence! Here is a challenge: in English, what verb links these three things? A dog, a baby, and a pop star all do it when they are happy. (Answer: they all smile — or sing!) Now, what if you wanted to say these action words in French? That is exactly what we are going to find out today.

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