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How do you conjugate "avoir" in the first person of the imperfect?

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Answered by Charlotte O. French tutor
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How do I form the conditional tense?

Take the infinitive of the verb (parler) as with the future tense and add the endings for the imperfect tense e.g Je parlerais, Tu parlerais, Il parlerait, Nous parlerions,Vous parleriez, Ils parlaient There...
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Answered by Oliver H. French tutor
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When do we use the perfect and imperfect tense and what is the difference between the two?

Unfortunately one of the hardest things when it comes to learning about the past tense in French is learning the difference between the perfect and imperfect tense and when to use each of them. Put simply, t...
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Answered by Emily C. French tutor
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How to form the passe compose with avoir

Let's use the word manger (to eat) as an example, the sentence will be I have eaten First: let's get the pronoun 'I': je Next, we take the auxillary verb (avoir- have) ai then we take the infintive of the ve...
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Answered by Sarah B. French tutor
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How do I form questions in French?

You can do this in a number of ways:1) Changing your intonation - this means changing the way you speak the sentence in order to make it sound like a question, as we do in English. However, this is quite inf...
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Answered by Laura A. French tutor
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