PRETERITE VS. IMPERFECT

El Pretérito o El Imperfecto Which one should I use?
El pretérito The Preterite
preterite vs imperfect
The Imperfect Tense: Regular Verbs El Imperfecto.
Using the preterite and imperfect tenses!!! Now that we know two forms used for the past tense, the preterite and the imperfect. Lets look at how each.
THE IMPERFECT TENSE: REGULAR- IRREGULAR VERBS Avancemos 2 – Unidad 4.
El Imperfecto: The imperfect is used for past actions that are not seen as completed: The imperfect is used for actions that were repeated habitually.
The Imperfect… take notes somewhere The imperfect tense is used to refer to actions in the past that occurred repeatedly. I used to walk every day. Yo.
ACTION TAKEN AND COMPLETED DESCRIBES WHAT HAPPENED, WHAT OCCURRED DESCRIBES SPECIFIC ACTIONS THAT OCCURRED AT A POINT IN TIME AND WERE COMPLETED LOS USOS.
Using the preterite and imperfect tenses!!! Now that we know two forms used for the past tense, the preterite and the imperfect. Lets look at how each.
Uses of the imperfect.
Uses of the imperfect. Review uses of the imperfect Uses: Ongoing action in the past (Was ____ing) Repeated/Habitual actions in the past (Used to/Would.
In Lecciones 6–9, you learned the preterite tense
El Pretérito y El Imperfecto Comparaciones. El Imperfecto You already know the imperfecto is used to: Say what was happening (not what happened) Describe.
The Imperfect Tense: -Ar Regular Verbs
The Imperfect Tense: Usos Imperfect Tense: Describing a Situation The imperfect tense is also used: To describe people, places, and situations in the.
The Imperfect Tense: Describing a Situation Paso A Paso 3 Cap ítulo 2 Páginas 77 y 79.
El Pretérito y El Imperfecto Both are past tense…so what is the difference?
-ar verbs hablarabayo -ar verbs Yohablaba Túhablabas Ellahablaba Nosotroshablábamos Vosotroshablabais Elloshablaban.
Would in the past I would go up north every summer. Yo iba al norte todos los veranos. imperfecto.
Preterite vs. Imperfect
El imperfecto y el pretérito. ImperfectoPretérito Used to describe specific events in the past. Single past event. Events or actions that began and ended.
The imperfect tense: other uses
El Pretérito.
El Imperfecto The Imperfect. Quick Review Spanish has two past tenses the preterite and the imperfect.
El Pretérito Un Repaso. ¿Cuándo se usa? En general: The preterite is used for past actions that are seen as completed.
Simple, isolated action that is totally completed in the past (happened once) Beginning or end of action Happened a specific number of times Happened.
Pretérito o Imperfecto. Expresiones Cada semana Each week- imperfecto.
¿Pretérito o Imperfecto?
The Imperfect… take notes somewhere The imperfect tense is used to refer to actions in the past that occurred regularly or repeatedly. I used to walk every.
EL IMPERFECTO. 1. Used to (or would) Expresses the idea that something happened repeatedly in the past. todos los días cada día siempre frecuentemente.
¿Inglés? = was/were + verb(ing), used to + verb verb in the past
Preterite vs. Imperfect. Preterite Describes a particular or specific event Describes a well defined action or event that happened at a specific point.
Preterite VS Imperfect Spanish 2 Buen Viaje, p
El Presente Progresivo. Remember how you learned that to say I am talking you would write the same thing as I talk or I do talk in Spanish? Yo hablo.
R2-4B APUNTES #1 USES OF EL IMPERFECTO. #1). To talk about actions that Ejemplo: I walked home from school everyday. (I used to walk home from school.
On a sheet of paper answer these questions. Do not put your name on it. Be honest with yourself. 1.Before taking the Unit 2 test, how prepared did you.
Preterito vs. imperfecto Both past tenses. PRETERITO single event Visité Barcelona el sábado I visited Barcelona on Saturday. Fui a España el año pasado.
Capítulo 4.1 ¿Conoces bien tu pasado?
Apuntes: el imperfecto. On the back of your flip book prepare spaces for: What imperfect is 2 sets of regular endings 3 irregular verbs A list of keywords.
The Preterite/El Pretérito
Preterite with mental and emotional states
¿Pretérito o Imperfecto?
The Imperfect Tense: Regular-Irregular Verbs Use Preterite vs. Imperfect.
Los tiempos pasados El imperfecto y El pretérito.
ESP 29/2/12 ObjectiveBell work Students will be able to use the imperfect tense When do we use the preterite tense? Share this with your partner.
Common expressions with the preterite 1. Entoces-then 2. De momento-instantly 3. Ayer-yesterday 4. Aquel día (mes, año)-that day (month, year) 5. Aquella.
EL PRETÉRITO: -AR -> É,ASTE,Ó,AMOS,ARON -ER &-IR -> Í,ISTE,IÓ,IMOS,IERON MANY IRREGULARS AND STEM-CHANGES. EL IMPERFECTO: -AR -> ABA,ABAS,ABA,ÁBAMOS,ABAN.
Uses of the Imperfect & Preterite
¿Q UÉ TE GUSTA HACER ?. H ACER AHORA Translate the following sentences from English to Spanish. 1. Juan reads magazines every day. 2. She plays in a band.
The Days of the Week (Los días de la semana). domingo lunes martes miércoles jueves viernes sábado el domingolos domingos el luneslos lunes el marteslos.
E L P RETÉRITO VS. E L I MPERFECTO. For actions that were completed a specific number of times For actions that occurred during a specific period of time.
PRETERITE VS. IMPERFECT When to use these past tenses.
La Misa Luna Have Boletos Out. Turn in homework packet from last week in bin. On your handout complete questions 1-4 under Hazlo Ahora.
 Making complete sentences How to make complete sentences in Spanish. The following presentation is designed to help you learn how to do the following:
1 El Imperfecto de los verbos 2 Talking about the past There are ____ past tenses in Spanish. If the action occurred in the______ and the speaker can.
UNIDAD 2 LECCIÓN 1 Español 1 – Doctora Tartaglione.
Preterite vs. Imperfect P. 5. The preterite = Completed action Ex: I bought a shirt yesterday. The imperfect = Ongoing / repeated action/ a description.
Para hablar del pasado. Para referir a las acciones, las situaciones y los eventos del pasado.
El Pretérito e El Imperfecto. Repaso – El Pretérito El preterito is a past tense, used for actions that are viewed as completed. Regular Preterit Verb.
Objective Bellwork SWBAT identify and use the preterit tense Turn in those word searches. Write down the regular endings for the preterit tense for ar,
EL PRÉTERITO. Some words and phrases indicate specific time frames, and therefore signal the use of the preterite.
Preterite vs. Imperfect Chapter 2. Esp 33/9/13 Hoy es el tres de septiembre. Objective: – Students will be able to distinguish between when to use the.
Ayer (yesterday) Preterite. Frecuentemente (Frequently) imperfect.
Preterite -ar. The preterite tense is used to refer to actions that occurred at a fixed point in time. I called at 1:00. I called at 1:00. Llamé a la.
Imperfect VS Preterite. El pretérito en términos generales “El pretérito” is used for actions in the past that are seen as completed. Juan habló por dos.
 Simple, isolated action that is totally completed in the past (happened once)  Beginning or end of action  Happened a specific number of times  Happened.
Bellwork ¿Qué hiciste durante el descanso?
Preterite / Imperfect Clue Words