Les adverbes de temps
Les adverbes de temps, adverbs of time, describes when something happens, for how long, or how often the action happened. Some common adverbs of manner are ….
Learn and Practice French Vocabulary:
| Les adverbes de temps | Adverbs of time | Sentences in French | Sentences in English |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alors
Après Aussitôt Avant Bientôt Cependant Déjà Depuis Encore D’abord Puis Ensuite Enfin Jamais Longtemps Maintenant Parfois Souvent Toujours Aujourd’hui Hier Demain |
So
After Immediately Before Soon However Already From Still First of all Then Then Finally Never Longtime Now Sometimes Often Always Today Yesterday Tomorrow |
Enfin
Tu termines enfin cette dissertation?
Encore Tu as encore faim?
Toujours Nous faisons toujours attention |
Finally
Are you finally finishing that essay?
Again Are you still hungry?
Always We always pay attention to |
Time adverbs – list
| French | English |
|---|---|
| après | after |
| alors | then |
| autrefois | in the old days |
| avant | before |
| bientôt | soon |
| d’abord | first |
| déjà | already, soon |
| depuis | since, for |
| dès que | as soon as |
| désormais | from now on |
| ensuite | then |
| jamais | never |
| maintenant | now |
| quelquefois | sometimes |
| récemment | recently |
| soudain | suddenly |
| souvent | often |
| tôt | early |
| toujours | always |
| tout de suite | immediately |
| tout à l’heure | see you later |
Let’s translate to French:
1. First I wake up.
2. Then I brush my teeth, and I take a shower.
3. Afterward, I get dressed, and I brush my hair.
4. Finally I eat breakfast.
5. I usually go to the office around eight o’clock.
6. So I have to take the bus at seven o’clock.
7. At 7 A.M. there are already many people at the bus stop.
8. When all goes well, I am at work at 7:45 A.M.
Grammar Level 4 – List
1. A daily routine: Une routine matinale
2. Object Pronouns:
a) Definition: Les pronoms objets (Directs) (Indirects)
b) Object pronouns en et y: Les pronoms en et y (Test)
c) Object pronouns y et en video practice : j’en ai deux
d) Demonstrative pronouns: Pronoms démonstratifs
e) Verbs that take à: Verbes avec à
f) Verbs that take “de”: Verbes avec “de”
3. The conditional: Le conditionnel présent
a) Sentences ER verbs Conditionnel
b) Sentences IR verbs Conditionnel
c) Sentences RE verbs Conditionnel
4. Take Bring Take Take Report: Emmener Apporter Emporter Rapporter
5. Past Perfect: Le plus-que-parfait
a) Sentences ER verbs plus-que-parfait
b) Sentences IR verbs plus-que-parfait
c) Sentences RE verbs plus-que-parfait
6. Preterit – A beautiful dream: Le passé composé – Un beau rêve
7. The preposition “Chez” and tonic pronouns: La préposition “Chez” et les pronoms toniques
8. Adverbs: Les adverbes
a) Adverbs of time: Les adverbes de temps
b) Adverbs of manner: Les adverbes de manière
c) Adverbs of quantity: Les adverbes de quantité
d) Adverbs of place: Les adverbes de lieu
9. Homophones: Homophones
10. Irregular verbs in the future simple: Les verbes irréguliers au futur simple
11. French Verbs That Look Alike but Mean Different Things: Verbes français similaires mais aux sens différents
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