3.3.9 - Use “C’était” (also learn words associated with vacationing) Flashcards
What is the passé
composé used to say?
The passé composé is used to say “what happened” in the past.
What is the imparfait (imperfect) used to describe?
The imparfait is used to describe “how things were” in the past.
Define C’était.
It was
What is C’était used to describe?
what things were like in the past
What kind of verb is C’était
An “imparfait” verb
Define these examples of C’était.:
C’était amusant.
C’était ennuyeux.
C’était cool.
It was fun.
It was boring.
It was cool.
donner à manger aux animaux
to feed the animals
faire un circuit des châteaux
to tour castles
faire un pique-nique
to have a picnic
faire un tour sur la grande roue
to go on the ferris wheel
fair un tour sur les montagnes russes
to ride roller coasters
faire une visite guidée
to go on a guided tour
monter dans une tour
to go up in a tower
visiter un parc d’attractions
to visit an amusement park
visiter un zoo
to visit a zoo