Avoir (To Have) — Imperfect Tense

Avoir (To Have) — Imperfect Tense

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World Languages

9th - 10th Grade

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The video tutorial explores the French auxiliary verb 'avoir' in the imperfect tense, explaining its conjugation and usage. It highlights how 'avoir' can mean 'I had', 'I used to have', and 'I was having'. The tutorial provides examples to illustrate these meanings and compares 'avoir' with the English verb 'to be', emphasizing differences in expressing age and hunger. The video also discusses the conjugation endings for 'avoir' and other imperfect verbs, offering practical examples to aid understanding.

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What are the three meanings of the imperfect tense of 'avoir'?

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What is the significance of the imperfect tense in relation to the verb 'avoir'?

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How do you conjugate 'avoir' in the imperfect tense for 'je'?

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Provide an example sentence using 'avoir' in the imperfect tense.

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Discuss the relationship between 'avoir' and the verb 'être' in French.

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Explain how 'avoir' is used differently in French compared to English when expressing age.

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What does 'J'avais faim' mean in English, and how does it illustrate the use of 'avoir'?

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