1.1-1  You will now learn the imperfect, which describes past activities in a different way.

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1.1-1  You will now learn the imperfect, which describes past activities in a different way.

Singular forms cantarbeberescribir yocantababebíaescribía túcantabasbebíasescribías Él/ella/Ustedcantababebíaescribía Nosotroscantábamosbebíamosescribíamos Plural forms Vosotroscantabaisbebíaisescribíais Ellos/ellas/ ustedes cantabanbebíanescribían 1.1-2

1.1-3  Note that the imperfect endings of -er and -ir verbs are the same. Also note that the nosotros form of -ar verbs always carries an accent mark on the first a of the ending. All forms of -er and -ir verbs in the imperfect carry an accent on the first i of the ending.

1.1-4  There are no stem changes in the imperfect.

1.1-5  The imperfect form of hay is había (there was; there were; there used to be).  ¡Atención! Ir, ser, and ver are the only verbs that are irregular in the imperfect.

The imperfect of irregular verbs Singular Forms irserver yoibaeraveía túíbaserasveías Ud./ él / ellaíbaeraveía Plural Forms Nosotros/asíbamoséramosveíamos Vosotros/asíbaiseraisveíais Uds./ ellos/ ellas íbaneranveían 1.1-6

1.1-7 Uses of the imperfect  As a general rule, the imperfect is used to describe actions which are seen by the speaker as incomplete or “continuing,” while the preterite is used to describe actions which have been completed. The imperfect expresses what was happening at a certain time or how things used to be. The preterite, in contrast, expresses a completed action.

1.1-8  These expressions are often used with the imperfect because they express habitual or repeated actions: de niño/a (as a child), todos los días (every day), mientras (while).

Uses of the imperfect 1. Habitual or repeated actions…………... Íbamos al parque los domingos. We used to go to the park on Sundays. 2. Events or actions that were in process.. Yo leía mientras él estudiaba. I was reading while he was studying. 3. Physical characteristics………………… Era alto y guapo. He was tall and handsome. 4. Mental and emotional states………….. Quería mucho a su familia. He loved his family very much. 5. Telling time………………………………. Eran las tres y media. It was 3: Age………………………………………. Los niños tenían seis años. The children were six years old

Mis hermanos _____ (ver) la televisión. 2.Yo _____ (viajar) a la playa. 3.¿Dónde _____ (vivir) Samuel de niño? 4.Tú _____ (hablar) con Javier. 5.Leonardo y yo _____ (correr) por el parque.

1.Ustedes _____ (ir) a la clínica. 2.Nadia _____ (bailar) merengue ¿Cuándo _____ (asistir) tú a clase de español? 5.Yo _____ (ser) muy feliz. 6.Nosotras _____ (comprender) las preguntas