Vocab: Expressions de temps au passé Flashcards
1
Q
At that time
A
À ce moment-là
2
Q
At that time
A
À cette époque-là
3
Q
Previously
A
Auparavant
4
Q
In the past
A
Autrefois
5
Q
From then on
A
Désormais
6
Q
From time to time
A
De temps à autre
7
Q
Usually
A
D’habitude
8
Q
A span of time+ago
A
Il y a
9
Q
On mondays
A
Le lundi
10
Q
Every weekend
A
Le week-end
11
Q
Never
A
Ne…jamais
12
Q
Normally
A
Normalement
13
Q
Sometimes
A
Parfois
14
Q
Occaionally
A
Par moments
15
Q
While
A
Pendant que
16
Q
Sometimes
A
Quelquefois
17
Q
Often
A
Souvent
18
Q
Always
A
Toujours
19
Q
Every day
A
Tous les jours
20
Q
Which verb tenses can these vocab be used with?
A
Except for auparavant (previously) and autrefois (in the past), these expressions are also used with other verb tenses.
- D’habitude, les enfants avaient faim à midi. (The children were usually hungary at noon)
- On dormait pendant que Corinne travaillait. (We were sleeping while Corinne worked)
- Il y a trois mois, il travaillait à l’étranger. (Three months ago, he was working abroad)
- Autrefois, je ne tenais pas compte de lui. (In the past, I did not take him into account)
