Narrating in the past. Combining the perfect and imperfect tenses.

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Narrating in the past. Combining the perfect and imperfect tenses

Eric roulait dans sa voiture. We use the imperfect tense to describe what was happening. roulait

You remember the endings? ais ais ait ions iez aient And how do you get the stem? roulait. Eric roulait. From the nous form of the present tense – minus the ONS roul ons

une vache a traversé la route. Eric roulait dans sa voiturequand

The imperfect tense describes what was happening The perfect tense - the action that occurred

Je (manger) une pommequand j’ (voir) un asticot. mangeais ai vu

Louis (aller) à l’arrêt de bus quand le bus (passer) devant lui. allait a passé

You can change the format slightly ….

Tout d’un coup, Alice (comprendre) avait a compris pourquoi Max n’ (avoir) pas de copine.

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