Imparfait Flashcards

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What are the conjugation rules for imparfait?

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  1. Être is the only irregular verb
  2. Take the stem from the present form of third person singular (nous)
  3. Use the appropriate ending: -ais, -ais, -ait, -ions, -iez, aient
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Most of the time we played computer games together

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La plupart du temps, nous jouions ensemble à des jeux informatiques.

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It was cold

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Il faisait froid

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In the past, we used carbon as our main source of energy

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Dans le passé, nous utilisions le charbon comme notre principale source d’énergie.

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20 years ago, the temperature on earth was 5 degrees lower.

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Il y a vingt ans, la température de la terre était inférieure de 5 degrés

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We went to school by bus

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Nous allions à l’école en bus

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For how many years did you live in Korea?

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Pendant combien d’années avez-vous habité en Corée?

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Do you remember when you used to dance?

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Te souviens-tu de l’époque où tu dansais ?

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He was climbing the wall when he fell.

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Il escaladait/ il grimpait le mur lorsqu’il est tombé.

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I was builiding a house when my phone fell from the roof

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Je construisais une maison lorsque mon téléphone est tombé du toit

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I was in the middle of watering the plants

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J’étaisen train d’arroser les plantes

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