Avoir in the Present Tense (Avoir au present): An Introduction

This PowerPoint lesson introduces the French verb "avoir" in the present tense to French I students who have never seen the verb before.

The lesson progresses through the following topics:

1. MEANING of avoir
2. USES of avoir (age, appearance, well being, needs, past tense)
3. CONJUGATION & english comparison
4. CONJUGATION BREAKDOWN using photos for each subject pronoun
5. AVOIR and age
6. IL Y A with avoir

**This lesson is colorful and uses photos throughout to help students understand the meaning of the verb. It's a great introductory lesson, and coordinates well with Chapter 4 of the Bon Voyage! Level One French series.