Writing
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General tips for writing (exam or coursework)
- Try to think in French. Don't think or write in English then translate.
- Use set structures e.g. de temps en temps ( from time to time) hier soir (yesterday evening) to give form to your work
- Use a variety of tenses
- Put in opinions
- Check your work methodically and thoroughly
| Tous les jours | Everyday |
| De temps en temps | From time to time |
| Que/quefois | Sometimes |
| Il y a une semaine | A week ago |
| En hiver | In winter |
| Mercedi dernier | Last wednesday |
| Hier | Yesterday |
| L'année dernière | Last year |
| Lundi prochain | Next monday |
| La semaine prochaine | Next week |
| Demain | Tomorrow |
| Puis | Then |