What is the Imperfect? The imperfect is a form of the past tense that is used when an action: – Used to happen – Happened repeatedly or habitually – Happened.

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What is the Imperfect? The imperfect is a form of the past tense that is used when an action: – Used to happen – Happened repeatedly or habitually – Happened at the same time as another action – It is also used to describe people in the past tense

The Questions ¿Qué hacías tú? What did you used to do? ¿Qué hacía él/ella? What did s/he used to do? ¿Qué hacían ustedes? What did you guys used to do? ¿Qué hacían ellos? What did they used to do? ¿Qué hacías tú? What did you used to do? ¿Qué hacía él/ella? What did s/he used to do? ¿Qué hacían ustedes? What did you guys used to do? ¿Qué hacían ellos? What did they used to do?

What are –aR imperfect endings? Yo –aba Tú –abas Él, ella, usted –aba Nosotros –ábamos Ellos, ellas, ustedes –aban Yo –aba Tú –abas Él, ella, usted –aba Nosotros –ábamos Ellos, ellas, ustedes –aban

Are there stem-changing verbs? The imperfect tense does NOT have ANY stem-changing verbs! At all! Ever! Yay!!!!!

¡Practiquemos! Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb in the IMPERFECT. 1.Yo ______ el tango. (bailar) 2.Juan ________ en la oficina. (trabajar) 3.Felipe y yo ____________ deportes. (practicar) 4.Tú _________ música. (escuchar) 5.Ellos _________ en el parque. (caminar) Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb in the IMPERFECT. 1.Yo ______ el tango. (bailar) 2.Juan ________ en la oficina. (trabajar) 3.Felipe y yo ____________ deportes. (practicar) 4.Tú _________ música. (escuchar) 5.Ellos _________ en el parque. (caminar) bailaba trabajaba practicábamos escuchabas caminaban

¡Practiquemos! 4. Tú _________ música. (escuchar) 5. Ellos _________ en el parque. (caminar) 6. Tú _______ al fútbol. (jugar) 7.Victor y Ana ______ los platos. (lavar) 8.Nosotros __________ mucho. (pensar) 9.Yo ______ el pelo. (cortar) 10.Diego ________ las puertas. (cerrar) 4. Tú _________ música. (escuchar) 5. Ellos _________ en el parque. (caminar) 6. Tú _______ al fútbol. (jugar) 7.Victor y Ana ______ los platos. (lavar) 8.Nosotros __________ mucho. (pensar) 9.Yo ______ el pelo. (cortar) 10.Diego ________ las puertas. (cerrar) jugabas lavaban pensábamos cortaba cerraban escuchabas caminaban

Imperfect Time Phrases The following phrases indicate the imperfect tense: Cuando yo era niño when I was a kid Cuando yo tenía # años When I was # years old Mientras while Siempre always Nunca never Todos los días every day Los lunes on Mondays Cada año each year Normalmente normally The following phrases indicate the imperfect tense: Cuando yo era niño when I was a kid Cuando yo tenía # años When I was # years old Mientras while Siempre always Nunca never Todos los días every day Los lunes on Mondays Cada año each year Normalmente normally

¡Practiquemos! Traduce las siguientes frases al español. 1.I always used to listen to music. 2.You studied while talking on the phone. 3.He visited Spain each year. 4.When we were 9 we played the piano. 5.They used to play baseball on Saturdays. 6.I used to cook every day. Traduce las siguientes frases al español. 1.I always used to listen to music. 2.You studied while talking on the phone. 3.He visited Spain each year. 4.When we were 9 we played the piano. 5.They used to play baseball on Saturdays. 6.I used to cook every day. Yo siempre escuchaba música. Tú estudiabas mientras hablabas por teléfono. Él visitaba España cada año. Cuando teníamos 9 años, tocábamos el piano. Ellos jugaban al beisbol los sábados. Yo cocinaba todos los días.

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