EL IMPERFECTO. 1. Used to (or would) Expresses the idea that something happened repeatedly in the past. todos los días cada día siempre frecuentemente.

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EL IMPERFECTO

1. Used to (or would) Expresses the idea that something happened repeatedly in the past. todos los días cada día siempre frecuentemente a menudo nunca de niño de pequeño cuando era niño

2. For describing in the past… people – Mi abuela era simpatica. places – Su casa tenía un jardin. situations – Había muchos arboles. location – Mis primos estaban allí tambien. physical/mental/emotional states – Estaba contenta.

3. To express was/were - ing Yo dormía cuando mi gato me atacó. (preterite after the cuando) You can also do this by saying estaba –ando/-iendo. (Literally was + ing) Yo estaba durmiendo cuando mi gato me atacó.

4. To tell the… in the past date – Era el cuatro de julio de time – Eran las ocho. weather – Hacía mucho calor en la playa. age – Tenía diez años en dos mil.

5. Two events occur simultaneously you will often use the word mientras with this La profesora dormía mientras los estudiantes escribían apuntes.

6. Setting up a scene Give background details of an event. This could tell what was happening when something else occurred.

EL PRETERITO… Or, why did we listen to that irritating song if it seems like you use the imperfect for everything in the past?

1. Completed action in the past Action has clear beginning and end. NO DOUBT that its over. Comí la manzana. La prueba fue fácil. Estuve en la biblioteca por tres horas. Expressions that refer to the completed past:

1. Expressions that refer to a completed action in the past. el --- pasado hace + amount of time ayer anoche a las + a time that has past any reference to a time that is over

2. A sequence of events después próximo luego y entonces de repente más tarde primero segundo finalmente por fin

3. Interruption An action that interrupts another one that was already going on the going on action is in imperfect the interruption is in the preterit Caminaba cuando me caí.