31) The imperfect tense – the other past tense

Je jouais au tennis I played tennis

Il jouait au foot He played football

Nous jouions au hockey We played hockey

Vous jouiez au golf. You played golf.

Ils joueaient au rugby. They played rugby.

Marcher To walk

Vous marchez You walk

Vous marchiez You used to walk

Vous marchiez tous les jours You used to walk every day

Elle marchait vite She used to walk quickly

Ils marchaient au travail They used to walk to work

Rester – To Stay

Je reste I stay

Je restais I stayed

Dans In

Je restais dans la chambre I stayed in the bedroom

Ma mere restait dans la cuisine My Mother stayed in the kitchen

Mes souers restaient dans la voiture My sisters stayed in the car

Habiter – To live

Il habite He lives

Mon frere habitait My brother lived

Avec With

Mon frere habitait avec mon pere My brother lived with my Father

J’habitais a Paris  I lived in Paris

Nous habitions dans une grande maison We lived in a big house

The Only irregular one - Etre

Je suis I am

J’etais a Paris I was in Paris

Il etait a Paris He was in Paris

Nous etions a Paris We were in Paris

Vous etiez a Paris You were in Paris

Ils etaient a Paris They were in Paris