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Describe the basic form of past tense:
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auxiliary verb
past participle
ending changes |
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subject + auxiliary verb + past participle
Avoir (only avoir)
main verb changed as per 4.
See below:
-er becomes -é;
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-re becomes -u |
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Describe the negative form of passé compose
e.g. I didn’t answer |
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subject + negative of avoir + past participle
je n’ai pas répondu
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déjà
e.g. tu as déjà visité Paris? |
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ever, already
e.g you ever visited Paris? |
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ne … pas encore
e.g. je n’ai pas encore visité Paris |
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not yet
e.g. I’ve not yet visited Paris |
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| How are questions formed using passé composé? |
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[interrogative expression e.g. où] + est-ce que + subject + passé composé
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rising intonation in a normal sentence
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inverting avoir - as-tu voyagé? |
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first
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prochain / prochaine
proh-shayne |
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next
note: usually after noun with an expression of time |
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last
note: usually after noun with an expression of time |
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today
yesterday / last
tomorrow |
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the day before yesterday
the day after tomorrow |
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ce matin
hier matin
demain matin |
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this morning
yesterday morning
tomorrow morning |
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cet après-midi
hier après-midi
demain après-midi |
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this afternoon
yesterday afternoon
tomorrow afternoon |
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ce soir
hier soir
demain soir |
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this evening
yesterday evening
tomorrow evening |
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mardi
mardi dernier
mardi prochain |
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Tuesday
Tuesday last
Tuesday next |
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le 8 janvier
le 8 janvier dernier
le 8 janvier prochain |
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the 8th January
the 8th January last
the 8th January next |
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en mars
en mars dernier
en mars prochain |
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March
March last
March next |
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cette semaine
la semaine dernière
la semaine prochaine |
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this week
last week
next week |
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ce week-end
le week-end dernier
le week-end prochain |
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| this, last and next weekend |
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ce mois-ci
le mois dernier
le mois prochain |
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| this, last and next month |
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cet été (ceht-eht-ay)
l’été dernier
l’été prochain |
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| this, last and next summer |
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how do you express repeated events vs. one off events?
e.g. on Saturdays I go to the cinema vs Saturday I’m going to the theatre |
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add le + day of the week for repeated events:
le samedi, je vais au cinéma vs samedi, je vais au théâtre |
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What is the past participle for:
avoir
e.g. we had a good surprise |
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eu
e.g. nous avons eu une bonne surprise |
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What is the past participle for:
être
She went to France in June
Note: can also be used as ‘has been’ |
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été
e.g. elle a été en France en juin |
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What is the past participle for:
faire
e.g. my parents did a trip to Canada |
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fait
mes parents ont fait un voyage au Canada |
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What is the past participle for il y a
e.g. there was an accident yesterday |
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il y a eu
e.g. there was an accident yesterday |
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