GCSE French: The Imperfect Tense (L’Imparfait)

An exam-focused course on the French imperfect tense for the GCSE in England (current specifications, first examined in 2026). Learn how to form it, when to use it for ‘used to’ and ‘was/were …ing’, how to describe the past with c’était and il y avait, how to choose between the imperfect and the perfect tense, and how it appears in dictation, translation and writing tasks.

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