Fiche pedagogique Cabinet Action pour maitriser le vocabulaire de past continuous en anglais avec prononciation phonetique simplifiee francais et 20 exemples professionnels.
| Francais | Anglais | Prononciation | Exemple |
|---|---|---|---|
| je travaillais | I was working | AI ouoz WEUR-king | I was working at 9 pm. |
| tu lisais | you were reading | YOU weur RI-ding | You were reading the news. |
| il dormait | he was sleeping | HI ouoz SLI-ping | He was sleeping then. |
| elle ecrivait | she was writing | CHI ouoz RAI-ting | She was writing the report. |
| nous mangions | we were eating | OUI weur I-ting | We were eating lunch. |
| ils discutaient | they were talking | ZEI weur TO-king | They were talking loudly. |
| je pensais a toi | I was thinking of you | AI ouoz TZIN-king | I was thinking of you. |
| il appelait | he was calling | HI ouoz KO-ling | He was calling clients. |
| nous attendions | we were waiting | OUI weur OUEI-ting | We were waiting for hours. |
| elle conduisait | she was driving | CHI ouoz DRAI-ving | She was driving home. |
| ca pleuvait | it was raining | IT ouoz REI-ning | It was raining heavily. |
| ca neigeait | it was snowing | IT ouoz SNO-ing | It was snowing outside. |
| pendant que | while | OUAIL | While he cooked, I worked. |
| quand (action interrompue) | when | OUEN | I was reading when he called. |
| tout le temps | all the time | OL ze TAIM | He was complaining all the time. |
| je ne travaillais pas | I was not working | AI ouoz not WEUR-king | I was not working then. |
| tu n ecoutais pas | you were not listening | YOU weur not LI-sen-ing | You were not listening. |
| etiez-vous en train de | were you | weur YOU | Were you reading? |
| etait-il en train de | was he | ouoz HI | Was he sleeping? |
| a ce moment-la | at that moment | at zat MO-ment | At that moment I was happy. |
Etudiee par Pimsleur (1967) puis confirmee par Bjork (Stanford 2019), le Spaced Repetition System (SRS) garantit 90 % de retention a 6 mois. Planning Cabinet Action :
| Erreur | Correction | Pourquoi |
|---|---|---|
| Calque litteral du francais | Adapter au contexte anglais | L anglais privilegie le concret, le francais l abstrait |
| Confondre UK et US | Choisir une variete et la maintenir | I was learning English (UK) / I was studying English (US) |
| Negliger la prononciation | Ecouter et repeter 3 fois | L oral est evalue dans 80 % des entretiens |
| Liste sans contexte | Toujours en phrase complete | La memoire est contextuelle, pas alphabetique |