Am not understanding when to use passe' simple

Barbara A.C1Kwiziq community member

Am not understanding when to use passe' simple

This question relates to:French lesson "Recognising all -er verbs - including aller - in the historic past in French (Le Passé Simple)"

Asked 8 years ago

AurélieKwiziq Head of French, Native French TeacherCorrect answer

Bonjour Barbara !

Here is a link to our related glossary article explaining when to use Le Passé Simple:
https://progress.lawlessfrench.com/revision/glossary/verb-tense-mood/the-french-simple-past-le-passe-simple

I hope that's helpful!
À bientôt !

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Am not understanding when to use passe' simple

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