Preterite A ge (Tenía ____años) P hysical condition (cansado) A ppearance (era, llevaba) W eather (hacía, llovía) T ime/date (era, eran) A ctions in progress.

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Preterite A ge (Tenía ____años) P hysical condition (cansado) A ppearance (era, llevaba) W eather (hacía, llovía) T ime/date (era, eran) A ctions in progress (caminaba) L ocation (estaba, había) E motional stae (triste, alegre) 1 Imperfect M ain events (Und día___.) B eginning or end of an action (Terminé mi tarea.) S pecific condition (Me gustó mucho.)

The Preterite Actions that: were repeated a specific number of times occurred during a specific period of time. were part of a chain of events. can be viewed as single/one time events. state the beginning or the end of an action. 2 is used for past actions that are seen as “completed” Preterite “signal words” : Un día (one day) Ayer (yersterday) Una vez (one time) El verano pasado (last summer) etc….. (with things that imply a one time event or a specific number of times)

The Imperfect is used for past actions that happened repeatedly in the past 3 Use the imperfect for the following: Most “–ing” English verbs in the past “Would” (meaning “use to”)

Imperfect “signal words” (used when talking about the past): 4 a veces (sometimes) a menudo (often) cada día (every day) cada semana (every week) cada mes (every month) cada año (every year) con frecuencia (frequently) de vez en cuando (from time to time) frecuentemente (frequently generalmente (usually) muchas veces (many times) mucho (a lot) nunca (never) siempre (always) todas las semanas (every week) todos los días (every day) todo el tiempo (all the time) varias veces (several times)

1.for actions that were repeated over a period of time 2.for actions that "set the stage" for another action 3.telling time 4.stating age 5.describing the characteristics of people, things or conditions 6.when describing the general mental state or physical sensation 5 Specific reasons to use the imperfect:

1. We would eat lunch in the car everyday. Almorzábamos en el carro todos los días. 2. We were eating dinner when she called. Cenábamos cuando ella llamó. 3. It was eight o’clock at night. Eran las ocho de la noche 4. The little girl was five years old. La niña tenía cinco años. 5. The house was white. La casa era blanca. 5. He was an intelligent boy. Él era un niño inteligente. 6. I liked the car. Me gustaba el carro. 6. I thought that Juan could do it. Yo creía que Juan podía hacerlo.

- ar regular endings for the Imperfect mirar – to watch/look at 1.Yo miraba 2.Tú mirabas 3.Él / Ella miraba Ústed 4.Nosotros mirábamos 5.Vosotros mirabais 6.Ellos / Ellas miraban Ustedes 7

-er regular endings for the Imperfect comer – to eat 1.Yo comía 2.Tú comías 3.Él / Ella comía Ústed 4.Nosotros comíamos 5.Vosotros comíais 6.Ellos / Ellas comían Ustedes 8

-ir regular endings for the Imperfect vivir – to eat 1.Yo vivía 2.Tú vivías 3.Él / Ella vivía Ústed 4.Nosotros vivíamos 5.Vosotros vivíais 6.Ellos / Ellas vivían Ustedes 9

Irregular imperfect verb: ser – to be 1.Yo era 2.Tú eras 3.Él / Ella era Ústed 4.Nosotros éramos 5.Vosotros erais 6.Ellos / Ellas eran Ustedes 10 There are only 3 irregular verbs in the imperfect! ser –to be ir –to go ver –to see

1.Yo iba 2.Tú ibas 3.Él / Ella iba Ústed 4.Nosotros íbamos 5.Vosotros ibais 6.Ellos / Ellas iban Ustedes 11 Irregular imperfect verb: ir – to go There are only 3 irregular verbs in the imperfect! ser –to be ir –to go ver –to see

1.Yo veía 2.Tú veías 3.Él / Ella veía Ústed 4.Nosotros veíamos 5.Vosotros veíais 6.Ellos / Ellas veían Ustedes 12 Irregular imperfect verb: ver – to see There are only 3 irregular verbs in the imperfect! ser –to be ir –to go ver –to see