EL IMPERFECTO – Describes repeated/continuous actions in the past:

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EL IMPERFECTO – Describes repeated/continuous actions in the past: Easiest Tense Ever!  –

Corrections from commands- tick and correct A) 1) barre, 2) come 3) bebe 4) trabaja 5) salta 6) vive 7) baila 8) para 9) ten 10) ven 11) ve 12) haz 13) pon 14) di 15) Sal B) 1) bailo 2) Tengo 3) pienso 4) rezo 5) hago 6) escribo 7) vengo C) 1) Mire 2) Coma 3) Tenga 4) Viva 5) Beba 6) Haga 7) Doble 8) Corra 9) Empiece 10)Trabaje 11) Compre 12) Vuelva 13) Duerma 14) Venga 15) Cante

Cuando era pequeño/a....- when I was little…. Objective: To be able to reminisce about your childhood using the imperfect tense! Cuando era pequeño/a....- when I was little…. When you were a lil chico , what was your favourite game? Your favourite food? Your favourite programme Your favourite story? Your favourite cartoon character?

Starter - Translate To listen to music To play videogames To surf the net To believe in ghosts To read comics To play pranks on.. To have fun! To be annoying To go to the park Escuchar música Jugar con los videojuegos Navegar por internet Creer en fantasmas Leer los dibujos animados Echar bromas a… ¡Pasarlo bomba! Ser pesado Ir al parque

The imperfect tense Look at the following 3 sentences. We ate at two every day The hotel was very big I used to live with my grandparents What do they have in common? Is this done in the same way in each sentence? All 3 of these English tenses can be translated by just 1 tense in Spanish. It is called… The imperfect tense

The imperfect tense is used in Spanish to describe: 1) Repeated actions in the past: Comíamos a las dos todos los días. (we ate at two every day.) 2) Backgrounds details (what someone or something was like or was doing): El hotel era muy grande. ( The hotel was very big.) 3) What people used to do and what things used to be like: Antes vivía con mis abuelos, pero ahora vivo sola. ( I used to live with my grandparents, but I live on my own now.)

Regular verbs: trabajar beber vivir (yo) trabajaba bebía vivía (tú) trabajabas bebías vivías (él/ella) (nosotros) trabajábamos bebíamos vivíamos (ellos) trabajaban bebían vivían

The Imperfect Tense of Irregular Verbs- only 3 verbs!! Who-hoo It is so simple you won’t believe it!!! Spanish4Teachers.org

The irregular verbs Ser- to be Ir – to go Ver- to see (yo) era iba veía (tú) eras ibas veías (él/ella) (nosotros) éramos íbamos veíamos (ellos) eran iban veían

AR HABLAR habl Yo tú él/ella/ usted Nosotros ellos/ellas/ ustedes aba abas habl aba habl abamos habl aban

Yo compraba KFC pero ahora compro Mc Donalds. Examples Yo compraba KFC pero ahora compro Mc Donalds. Nosotros trabajábamos en Movietowne. Tú creías en los fantasmas y los vampiros.

¡Ahora te toca a ti! Yo………………..(bailar). Bailaba. Yo …………una carta de amor a mi novia. (mandar) Mandaba Nosotros………...al fútbol (jugar) Jugábamos La chica ………una limonada (tomar) tomaba

ER COMER com Yo tú él/ella/ usted Nosotros ellos/ellas/ ustedes ía com íamos com ían

Aquí hay unos ejemplos... Yo bebía limonada. Nosotros leíamos revistas. Tú comías el lodo, las cucarachas y las arañas y muchos monstruos.

ellass…………..manzanas(vender) Nosotros .el periódico(leer) ¡Ahora te toca a ti! ellass…………..manzanas(vender) Yo …………en el instituto (comer) Nosotros .el periódico(leer) La chica ………una limonada (beber) vendían comía leíamos bebía

IR VIVIR viv Yo tú él/ella/ usted Nosotros ellos/ellas/ ustedes ía viv íamos viv ían

Yo …………..en Madrid(vivir) ¡Ahora te toca a ti! Yo …………..en Madrid(vivir) Yo …………regalos cada año (recibir) Nosotros …………la ventana(abrir) La chica ……...…una carta(escribir) ¿Por qué tú …………aquí?(subir) 1) vivía, 2) recibía, 3) abríamos, 4) escribía, 5) subías

¡Ahora te toca a tí! Ellos……………...patatas aquí.(vender) Yo ………… limonada ayer. (comprar) Nosotros …………. en tí(pensar) La chica ………en la calle (correr) ¿Qué tú …………?(comer) Vendían , 2) compraba, 3) pensábamos, 4) Corría 5) comías

Activity: Using the verbs that you wrote down for the Starter, make a sentence with each saying what you or another person used to do. e.g 1) Jay-Z creía en los fantasmas y la Diablesse. 2) Yo iba al parque.