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How do you say something happen at "a time ago in the past? |
You use "il y a + time ago"
Il y a une heure, on était a la cantine. An hour ago, we were at the cafeteria. |
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How do you say that something happened for a particular period of time that has ended?
Give an example: |
Use "pendant + time period"
Salim a fait la vaisselle pendant deux heures. Salim washed dishes for two hours. |
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How do you say that something has been going on since a particular time and continues into the present?
GIve an example: |
Use "depuis + time period, date, or starting point"
Nous passons l'ete au Quebec depuis 1998. We have been spending summers in Quebec since 1998. |
