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Ma journée commence quand je me réveille à 7 heures du matin. Je me lève, je m'habille, je mange mon petit déjeuner et je me brosse les dents. Ensuite, ma maman m'accompagne à l'école. A l'école j'apprends b...

It affects the tense of the sentence. The constructions are different in French and English. In English, for example, we might say something like: 'I have been playing football for 5 years'. In French, we us...

This is a very important question, thank you for raising it. Knowing the difference between these two tenses is fundamental in French. It may seem a little hard to grasp at first because the direct translati...

One situation where the imperfect should be used is when giving descriptions of the past - how something or someone used to be. For example, if I wanted to say that the weather was nice yesterday, I would sa...

The simple explanation is this: it depends on which auxiliary is being used ("avoir" or "être"). When using "être", the verb always agrees with the subject. For example: "I...