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98 STNTAXE.<br />
(c & d) 1. Shall you be present at the opening of the exhibition? No,<br />
it does not suit me to be present (at it). 2. You constantly change<br />
your mind. 3. The fact is, the whole affair will prove a failure. 4. Then<br />
and for the future I shall endeavour to control my impatience. 7. Let<br />
us exchange our hats, I think yours suits me better than mine.<br />
LXXXVIP lec,on: Le Present, 1'Imparfait, le Defini (Preterit).<br />
134. 135.<br />
A <strong>comparative</strong> table of French and English tenses.<br />
(Simple.<br />
5\P .<br />
J speak<br />
1<br />
Je<br />
Continuous. I am Parle -<br />
speaking J<br />
f . .t / -^ ^ave sPken<br />
Present.<br />
^ave sP ^en (been speaking} J'ai<br />
Pe fe t <<br />
(been speaking} J'ai parle". parle*. Parfait(Indefini),<br />
\ Ihave just spoken (been speaking) Je viens do parlor. Passe prochain.<br />
Future. I am about to speak. Je vais parler. Futur prochain.<br />
Simple.<br />
Continuous.<br />
Perfect. J<br />
Future.
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