This focused French grammar lesson will allow you to present the formation and usage of the imparfait in a step-by-step method. It includes a printable and PowerPoint version of the materials. Start with the explanation of how to form the imparfait, then move on to the activities and finish with a reading passage that will show the French imparfait in context.

The included reading passage about life in Versailles not only reinforces what they have learned when using the imparfait but also introduces them to one of France’s great historical sites in a fun and interesting way. When your students have mastered this material, their confidence will skyrocket as their abilities grow exponentially! Get ready to watch your French class flourish by investing in this easy-to-follow French imparfait lesson plan.

This item includes:

• Printable pdf handouts for students
• explanation of how to form the imparfait
• Practice activity for irregular verb stems
• Practice activity on when to use the imparfait
• “Level Up” activity – complete paragraphs about different people by changing the verb forms
• Reading activity about life in Versailles during the reign of Louis XIV
• Answer key
• PowerPoint that includes explanation of the grammar on the printables and the reading passage