Leçons
Yes/ no questions
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Intro
To form the yes/no questions, use the past form of the verb "to be" + the subject + the verb with ing.
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Parlez maintenant
Were you running?
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Parlez maintenant
Was he riding a bike?
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Parlez maintenant
Were you writing an email?
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Écoutez et répétez
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Écoutez et répétez
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Écoutez et répétez
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Traduisez maintenant
Étais-tu en train de courir ?
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Traduisez maintenant
Était-il en train de faire du vélo ?
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Traduisez maintenant
Étais-tu en train d'écrire un e-mail ?
Expressions clés
Were they jogging?
Faisaient-ils du jogging ?
Was she walking quickly?
Marchait-elle rapidement ?
Were we practicing sports?
Pratiquions-nous des sports ?
Vocabulaire
Phrases clés
Were you writing an email when I called?
Écrivais-tu un e-mail quand j'ai appelé ?
Was he riding a bike in the park?
Vélo-t-il dans le parc ?
Were you running in the morning?
Courais-tu le matin ?
Were they jogging in the evening?
Faisaient-ils du jogging le soir ?
Was she walking quickly to catch the bus?
Marchait-elle rapidement pour attraper le bus ?
Were we practicing sports at the local track?
Pratiquions-nous des sports sur la piste locale ?
Dialogue pratique
Were you running when it started to rain?
Courais-tu quand il a commencé à pleuvoir ?
Yes, I was running and got very wet.
Oui, je courais et je me suis très mouillé.
Was she walking quickly to avoid the rain?
Marchait-elle rapidement pour éviter la pluie ?
I think she was walking fast.
Je pense qu'elle marchait vite.
Were they jogging earlier today?
Faisaient-ils du jogging plus tôt aujourd'hui ?
Yes, they were jogging before the rain.
Oui, ils faisaient du jogging avant la pluie.
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
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