4 Limparfait et le passé composé Les normes: –Communications 1.2: Understanding the written and spoken language –Comparisons 4.1: Understanding language.

3 Limparfait: les emplois Les normes: –Communication 1.2: Understanding the written and spoken language –Comparisons 4.1: Understanding the nature of language.

Passé Compose vs. Imparfait
The passé composé vs. the imparfait
Les temps du passé. Passé Composé trouvez 3 exemples de: Events that begin and end at a definite time in the past. (hier, la semaine dernière, il y a.
LES TERMINAISONS DE LIMPARFAIT: POUVOIR: (1)Le present avec nous: nous pouvons (2)Enlever ons: pouv (3)Ajouter les terminaisons Je pouvaisNous pouv.
Le Passé Composé The Perfect Tense.
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The past isnt what it used to be. Limparfait est… a past tense Usually repetative actions Does NOT mean the same as the passé composé Utilisez limparfait.
Imparfait ou passé composé. KEY CLUES for habitual/repeated actions with imparfait: souvent = oftenle matin = mornings toujours = alwaysle lundi = mondays.
Passé Composé ou Imparfait
Unité 2 - Blanc La grammaire d’Unité 2.
PC what happened? tell the sequence of events dabord ensuite, puis talk about a change or reaction to something Soudain, tout dun coup (suddenly) à ce.
Describes a previous habit or a previous state of being.
Quand jétais Gamine Quand jétais gamine, jadorais lire.
Describing Circumstances Français Ch. 6 Compétence 3.
L’imparfait.
C’est imparfait ou passé composé? Describes what happened.
L’inversion --another way to make a question.. What are some ways to form a question? Est-ce que... N’est-ce pas? Voice inflection.
3 L’imparfait Les normes: Communication 1.2 Comparisons 4.1 -
2 L’imparfait Les normes: Communication 1.2 Comparisons 4.1 -
Imparfait et passé composé.
ASTRID BREUER Le passé compose avec le verbe être.
Using the French past tenses. Quick Review: A compound tense, having two parts Uses: describes EVENTS- or tells you “what happened in the story” FFirst.
Objective: To be able to reminisce about your childhood using the imperfect tense!
Les buts du jour I can distinguish le passé composé from l’imparfait I can negate a sentence I can write a letter to a friend.
Passé composé ou imparfait Chouette! Now I can tell a whole story in the past!
 The compound past tense (past indefinite), more commonly known as the passé composé, refers to an action or event completed in the past.  The word “compound”
Passé composé ou Imparffait?
Passé composé what happened? tell the sequence of events d’abord ensuite, puis talk about a change or reaction to something Soudain, tout d’un coup (suddenly)
Notes le 30 janvier L’imparfait (The Imperfect Tense) Qu’est-ce que tu aimais faire quand tu étais petite? (What did you like to do when you were little?)
Les emplois de l’imparfait Uses of the Imperfect.
Mon weekend How to write about your weekend Say where you went Le weekend dernier je suis resté(e) à Banchory. Le weekend dernier je suis allé(e) à Stonehaven.
Le plus-que-parfait Dossier 2.
Les Questions d’Information (Information questions)
Imparfait vs. Passé composé
A In the sentences below, an accident is described.
Passé composé what happened? tell the sequence of events d’abord ensuite, puis talk about a change or reaction to something Soudain, tout d’un coup (suddenly)
Passé Composé ou Imparfait
L’imparfait. Usage  The imperfect tense is used to talk about the past.
Le passé composé: Avoir ou Etre?. En Bref:  Review:  Passé composé = avoir/ être* + past participle - 5 verbs can be conjugated with either : -descendre,
4. 4 L’imparfait et le passé composé 1.The decision to use the passé composé or the imperfect tense depends upon whether you are describing an action.
Le Passé Composé How to make the past tense in French…
The Perfect Tense with être. Some General Rules Most verbs in French, when used in the past tense, need a part of the verb avoir J’ai Tu as Il a / Elle.
The Imperfect Tense.
Le Passé Composé et L’Imparfait Comment choisir? It’s easy if you follow the rules!
L’imparfait/imperfect:. The imperfect is another past tense which is used in three different circumstances: 1)Descriptions in the past:  Descriptions.
L’imparfait vs. Le passé composé
La Campagne et L’Imparfait Français 1442 Chapître 6 Leçon 3.
WARM UP LECTURE P 335. L’IMPARFAIT CONSTRUCTION 1.Start with the present tense 2.Choose the nous form Exemple: Nous faisons 3. Remove « -ons » Exemple:
n What is the “passé composé”? n How do I conjugate the passé composé? n What are some common past participles? n How do I know when to use être and when.
Using the French past tenses. Quick Review: A compound tense, having two parts Uses: describes EVENTS- or tells you “what happened in the story” FFirst.
© and ® 2011 Vista Higher Learning, Inc.8A.2-1 Point de départ You have already seen some uses of the passé composé versus the imparfait while talking.
Révisons! Chapitre 6 Révision d’Examen. A) Ecoutez! Écoutez les invitations et choisissez la meilleure réponse. Exemple: “Il va faire beau ce week-end!
LES TEMPS PASSÉS IMPARFAITet PASSÉ COMPOSÉ Comment les utiliser?
UNITÉ 16 Quiz: Mardi 26 Mai. Devoirs Vocabulaire Exercices 2 et 13 sur MFL Exercice 16 donner en classe.
L’imparfait/imperfect:. The imperfect is another past tense which is used in three different circumstances: 1)Descriptions in the past:  Descriptions.
L’imparfait Uses and formation. A. In French and in English, people use different tenses to talk about the past.  The most common past tense is the PASSE.
L’Imparfait The imperfect tense. formation Drop the -ons of the Nous form, present tense, to get stem Add the imparfait endings –Nous parlons –Parl--
Do now: 1/27 Vrai ou faux? 1.You use the « nous » form of the present tense to conjugate the imparfait. 2.The je and il form endings in the imparfait are.
L’imparfait Français II H – Unité Préliminaire A Structures.
The imparfait can be translated several ways into English.
L’imparfait Utilisons l'imparfait pour décrire l'enfance / la vie d'une autre(une biographie)
L’imparfait: l’utilisation complète But: to understand when to use the imparfait when writing about the past.
The basics Passe Compose expresses specific actions or events that were started and completed at a definite point in the past EX: J’ai fait mon lit ce.
Les Emplois de l’Imparfait
The basics Passe Compose expresses specific actions or events that were started and completed at a definite point in the past EX: J’ai fait mon lit ce.