Comparing French and English Tenses
These practice cards and 2 hours of private video instruction provide an excellent opportunity to review why each tense is chosen for a particular sentence. Translations are included. It can be very interesting to compare French and English sentence structure. There are many similarities, and many big differences as well. That’s when it’s time to pay close attention!
The first 50 cards in each set use these tenses: le présent, l’imparfait, le futur simple, le passé composé, le conditionnel, le plus-que-parfait et le conditionnel passé.
The second 50 cards in each set use all of the tenses mentioned above, and also include cards using: le futur antérieur, le subjonctif, le subjonctif passé, l’impératif, et le passé récent. Many si clauses are included.
SAMPLE CARDS FROM THE SET
Present Tense – Depuis, Pendant, Il y a
Imperfect Tense
Le Futur Simple
Le Passé Composé
Le Conditionnel
2nd Conditional Si Clauses
Le Plus-Que-Parfait
Le Conditionnel Passé
Le Futur Antérieur
Using the Future Tense with Quand
Le Subjonctif
Le Subjonctif Passé
L’impératif
Venir De + Imperfect Tense
