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how do you form and use the near future tense?

Use the present tense form of aller in front of the infinitive of a verb to form the near future tense. EG: I am going to have a shower = Je vais prendre une douche. This can be used for describing things th...
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Answered by Thea H. • French tutor
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What are reflexive verbs, and how do you form them?

Reflexive verbs are used for actions that you to do yourself. An example in English would be something like ‘I shower myself’ or ‘I am shaving myself’. You can think of it like this: the verb is reflexive be...
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Answered by Caitlin L. • French tutor
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When would I use the conditionnel tense?

The conditionnel is used either as a form of politesse, to express a wish, to express a possibility, or an action completed with a condition.
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Answered by Sophie F. • French tutor
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When do I use the imperfect and perfect tense?

The perfect and imperfect are both past tenses , but they are used to say different things: The perfect tense is used to convey completed actions in the past. eg. I walked to school yesterday. The imperfect ...
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Answered by Masha M. • French tutor
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How do you form the perfect tense?

The perfect tense states that an event/action has been completed or is in the past: you have done something, something happened, you were in a particular state etc. 1. The majority of verbs are formed in the...
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Answered by Rachel F. • French tutor
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