Leçons
Positive sentences
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Intro
Let's talk about the past simple and past continuous tenses. To form the past continuous tense, use the subject + the past form of the verb "to be" and the verb + ing.
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I was running.
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He was riding a bike.
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You were writing an email.
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Écoutez et répétez
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j'étais en train de courir
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Il était en train de faire du vélo
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Traduisez maintenant
Tu étais en train d'écrire un e-mail
Expressions clés
I was jogging
Je faisais du jogging
She was practicing
Elle s'entraînait
They were walking slowly
Ils marchaient lentement
Vocabulaire
Phrases clés
He was riding a bike in the park.
Il faisait du vélo dans le parc.
You were writing an email to your friend.
Tu écrivais un e-mail à ton ami.
I was running every morning.
Je courais chaque matin.
I was jogging in the beautiful park.
Je faisais du jogging dans le beau parc.
She was practicing for the upcoming competition.
Elle s'entraînait pour la prochaine compétition.
They were walking slowly to enjoy the scenery.
Ils marchaient lentement pour profiter du paysage.
Dialogue pratique
I was jogging yesterday in the park.
Je faisais du jogging hier dans le parc.
That sounds great! I was practicing my bike skills.
Ça a l'air génial ! Je m'entraînais à mes compétences en vélo.
Did you ride for a long time?
As-tu fait du vélo longtemps ?
Yes, I was riding for two hours.
Oui, je faisais du vélo pendant deux heures.
We should walk together next time.
Nous devrions marcher ensemble la prochaine fois.
I agree! It will be fun.
Je suis d'accord ! Ce sera amusant.
FAQ
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A2⭐ Past Continuous part 1 🔥
Positive sentences
I was running.
Yes/ no questions
Were you running?
Specific questions
What were you doing?
Past Simple
I lost the office key.
Past simple and continuous
I was running when I lost the office key.
Test
Dialogue
A2⭐ Past Continuous part 2 🔥
Location
On the corner
Positive sentences
You were standing on the corner.
Specific questions
What were you doing when I called?
Dialogue
What were you doing when I called?
Test
Challenge time
