French 6.3 Flashcards

1
Q

to relate past events you need to use…

A

both PC and imparfait

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2
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Imparfait is used for

A

descriptions, habits, and on-going actions in the past

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3
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Quand il neigeait, il portrait toujours ses bottes d’hiver
When it snowed, he always wore his winter boots.

A

Habit

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4
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Le jour de sa remise de diplôme, il faisait beau et chaud.
On his graduation day, the weather was beautiful, and it was warm.

A

(description)

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5
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PC is the

A

tense of actions. actions are completed in the past and have a definite time frame.

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6
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Il a rangé ses bottes quand la neige a fondu.
He put his boots away when the snow melted.

A

completed action

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7
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Il a reçu son diplôme en juin 2019.
He received his degree in June 2019.

A

Definite time frame

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8
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Imparfait

A

Habit, description, mental and physical state.

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9
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PC completed action, main action, sudden change in mental or physical state.

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