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How do you conjugate the verb avoir in the conditional tense?

J'aurais, tu aurais, il/elle/on aurait, nous aurions, vous auriez, ils/elles auraient
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Answered by Charlotte C. • French tutor
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Can you help me understand how to use the subjunctive in French?

There are some expressions such as "bien que" that always take the subjunctive which I'm sure you've heard about (if not then I can direct you to some useful lists, because they're really important...
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Answered by Sebastian D. • French tutor
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I'm really nervous about my Oral exam. How can I prepare?

The first thing to remember is that oral exams are nothing to be afraid of, just think about it as a chat with your teacher rather than as an exam. The more relaxed that you are, the more fluent you will sou...
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Answered by Ella H. • French tutor
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When do I need to use the subjunctive in French?

Although the subjunctive is becoming less common in informal spoken French today, it is still important for you to be able to recognise it and form it for use in written language. The subjunctive isn’t actua...
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Answered by Leah M. • French tutor
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Why do we use the imperfect tense?

Imperfect can be descriptive, refers to a repeated event, or one that continued over a long period of time, or was interrupted by another event. For example: "Je mangeais dans le café quand j'ai vu Phil...
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Answered by Jennifer M. • French tutor
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