French B1 grammar

Aug
28

Tutorial on French passé composé

🇫🇷 Le Passé Composé – Brief Tutorial The passé composé is one of the most commonly used French past tenses. It is used to talk about completed actions, specific events, and actions that happened at a particular moment in the past. It often translates into English as “did,” “have done,” or “has done.” 1. Formation […]

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Aug
28

Tutorial on French Imparfait

🇫🇷 L’Imparfait – Brief Tutorial The imparfait is a French past tense used to describe ongoing, repeated, habitual, or background actions in the past. It often corresponds to “was/were doing,” “used to,” or “would” in English. 1. Formation of the Imparfait To form the imparfait: Step 1: Take the nous form in the present tense. […]

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Aug
27

Tutorial on French – Le Conditionnel Passé

🇫🇷 Le Conditionnel Passé – Brief Tutorial The conditionnel passé is used to talk about an action that would have happened in the past under certain conditions. It is commonly used to express regret, criticism, missed opportunities, hypothetical past situations, and reported information. 1. Formation | Formation The conditionnel passé is formed with: Avoir or […]

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Aug
27

Tutorial on French – Le Conditionnel Présent

🇫🇷 Le Conditionnel Présent – Brief Tutorial The conditionnel présent is a very useful French tense. It is mainly used to express a possibility, a wish, a polite request, advice, or a hypothetical situation. 1. Formation | Formation The conditionnel présent is formed with: Future stem + imparfait endings Endings French Ending je -ais tu […]

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Aug
26

tutorial on french conjunctions in indicative mood

🇫🇷 French Conjunctions in the Indicative Mood French conjunctions (les conjonctions de subordination) connect two clauses and show relationships such as time, cause, consequence, condition, opposition and purpose. For this tutorial, we focus on conjunctions that are normally followed by the indicative mood. Indicatif = une action présentée comme réelle, certaine, constatée ou envisagée comme […]

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Aug
26

Tutorial on French Le Plus-que-parfait

Le Plus-que-parfait en français | The French Pluperfect The plus-que-parfait is an essential French past tense used to describe an action that had already happened before another past action. It is particularly important for B1–B2 learners and for French examinations such as DELF, TEF and TCF. 1. What is the Plus-que-parfait? The plus-que-parfait generally corresponds […]

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