L’imparfait Day 1
Objective Students will be able to form the imperfect tense of regular and irregular verbs in order to describe a vacation.
Do Now: Give me 2 words you learned that describe a vacation you took.
the imperfect Formation
In order to form the imperfect 1.) Find the nous form of the verb Nous parlons Nous finissons Nous tordons
Chop off the ons Parl finiss Tord
Endings Ais Ait ions iez aient
BE CAREFUL Do you remember what happens with -ger verbs? (You know, the verbs that end in ger like manger and nager)
They take an extra e in the nous form!!! Nous mangeons Nous Nageons
So, when you’re forming the imperfect -ger verbs have a stem ending with e mange- nage-