The imperfect tense The easiest way to understand the meaning of the imperfect tense in English is when the following three words are used: WAS - I was.

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The imperfect tense The easiest way to understand the meaning of the imperfect tense in English is when the following three words are used: WAS - I was playing football when I fell WERE - You were eating your dinner when it happened USED TO - He used to play the piano when he was younger

The imperfect tense Use the imperfect to: describe an action that was in the process of taking place – I was playing when something used to be the case or happened regularly in the past - I used to live in … when describing something in the past – the sky was blue

The imperfect tense X How to form the imperfect tense in spanish Go to the infinitive and remove the ending ejemplo: hablar You now have the stem for the imperfect - habl Add the following endings in order – aba, abas, aba, ábamos, abais, aban X

The imperfect tense X How to form the imperfect tense in spanish Go to the infinitive and remove the ending ejemplo: Beber You now have the stem for the imperfect - beb Add the following endings in order – ía, ías, ía, íamos, íais, ían X

The imperfect tense X How to form the imperfect tense in spanish Go to the infinitive and remove the ending ejemplo: vivir You now have the stem for the imperfect - viv Add the following endings in order – ía, ías, ía, íamos, íais, ían X

The imperfect tense Ejemplos: REGULAR Yo Hablaba bebía vivía Tú Subject pronoun Hablar Beber Vivir Yo Hablaba bebía vivía Tú Hablabas bebías vivías Él/ella/usted Nosotros Hablábamos bebíamos vivíamos Vosotros Hablabais bebíais vivíais Ellos/ellas/ ustedes Hablaban bebían vivían

The imperfect tense Ejemplos: IRREGULAR Yo era veía iba Tú eras veías Subject pronoun Ser Ver IR Yo era veía iba Tú eras veías ibas Él/ella/usted nosotros éramos veíamos íbamos Vosotros erais veíais ibais Ellos/ellas/ ustedes eran veían iban

The imperfect tense Use the imperfect to refer to: Habitual actions – Cuando yo era joven, íbamos a la playa cada semana Physical & emotional descriptions: Time, weather, age, feelings Eran las doce y hacía sol Cuando tenía cinco años, siempre tenía hambre Background information in conjunction with the preterite – Estaba en el mercado y compré manzanas

The imperfect tense Nosotros ____ (beber) nosotros ____ (hacer) Put the following into the imperfect: Nosotros ____ (beber) nosotros ____ (hacer) Tú _____ (preparar) ella ________ (ser) Ellos _________ (tener) ellas ________ (ir) El ________ (cerrar) Yo ________ (poder) Vosotros______ (llegar) Usted ______ (venir)

Pon los verbos siguientes en el imperfecto: Cuando vivía en Londres, nosotros _______ (vivir) en una casa grande. Mi hermano _____ (jugar) al rugby en un equipo bueno. Yo _______ (comprar) caramelos con mi dinero. Mis padres _______ (bailar) una vez a la semana. Mi padre _____ (tener) un cochecito azul. Yo ______ (ir) a un colegio cerca de mi casa.Mi madre ______ (hacer) las compras en el mercado todos los sábados.Mi hermana ______ (salir) cada viernes con sus amigas. Por la ventana de mi dormitorio yo _________ (escuchar) los trenes que ________(pasar). Los viernes por la noche mis amigos _______ (soler) venir a mi casa.