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

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

3 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

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

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

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

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

8 You can change the format slightly ….

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


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