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CBF 2:14 | The perfect tense continued

Coffee Break French

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In french, the perfect tense is also used to describe a simple past narative. Tensenow: What do i mean by that? Well basically, it's the tense that you use tell a story. So for example, where je mange could mean, i have eaten, je mange can also mean i ate. Je parrle an Francis se matin, or you're saying what you've done, you have done. Jepiny me de voir could also mean, i finished my home work. You don't have a pretritense of both tenses in french and spanish.

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