El Pretérito y El Imperfecto

¿Pretérito o imperfecto? Recognizing when to use each of the past tenses.
Preterite vs Imperfect
Preterite vs Imperfect. Preterite - is often used to: Tell the beginning or end of a past action Tell the beginning or end of a past action –La película.
El imperfecto Los verbos -AR.
¿Cuál es la diferencia entre el imperfecto y el pretérito?
¿Cuál es la diferencia entre el imperfecto y el pretérito?
The Imperfect Tense: Regular Verbs
El Pretérito y El Imperfecto. Here are the reasons to use the imperfect tense: On going action (something that was happening) Yo estudiaba cuando mi hermano.
Los usos del pretérito y el imperfecto
The Imperfect Tense Page 203 Avancemos 2.
Háganlo ahora-complete in pairs Hagan una lista de palabras que indican que tienen que usar el imperfecto Hagan una lista de palabras que indican que.
El Imperfecto When referring to the past, there are two verb tenses in Spanish. They are used depending on the type of events and actions being described.
Preterit VS Imperfect Spanish 3. El Pretérito If the action started and ended at a definite time. Yo vi una película anoche. Ella fue a Puerto Rico el.
¿Cuál es la diferencia entre el imperfecto y el pretérito?
The decision which past tense to use depends on the message that the speaker wishes to convey.
Spanish 2 Buen Viaje Capítulo 4.
Preterite vs imperfect the Spanish past tense…. preteriteimperfect  backbone of the story  moves things forward  tells when things began and ended.
Uses of the preterite vs. imperfect We use it to talk about an action or series of actions completed in the past. Examples: Llegó a la casa, preparó.
Preterite vs.Imperfect Monica Argentina Preterite and Imperfect endings Differences between Preterite and Imperfect Example 1Example 2 Spanish rap Preterite.
The Imperfect Tense: Regular-Irregular Verbs Page 63 Avancemos 3.
PRETERITE VS. IMPERFECT When to use these past tenses.
¿Cuál es la diferencia entre el imperfecto y el pretérito?
El Imperfecto Capitulo Español II Spring. Cuando la usamos? To describe a habitual or repeated action in the past. The exact times when the action.
LA TAREA COMPLETE - EJERCICIO A en la página 105 FOR EACH DRAWING, WRITE ONE SENTENCE IN THE IMPERFECT AND ONE SENTENCE IN THE PRETERIT Utilicen los apuntes.
¿Dos acciones en una oración: pretérito o imperfecto?
The Imperfect Tense: Regular Verbs Over and over and over and over and over in the past.
The Imperfect Tense: Regular Verbs Page 194 Realidades 2.
Español 3 Sra. Carpinella.  Because each tense is used for very specific things, there are some key words that indicate whether you would use the imperfect.
Vamos de comprasGramática 2 Preterite of -ar verbs Preview Preterite tense Preterite of -ar verbs, nosotros form Stem-changing -ar verbs.
Do activity with key word and tenses FIRST!!!! (called pret/imp practice a and pret/imp expressions)
The Imperfect Tense: Regular Verbs Preterite  You have already learned to talk about the past using the preterite tense for actions that began and ended.
The Imperfect Tense: Regular-Irregular Verbs Page 42 – Chapter 1 Realidades 3.
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 Tense -AR Verbs. Notes  In Spanish there are two simple past tenses: the preterite and the imperfect.  The preterite is used to state an action.
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.
Bell ringer 2 hoy es viernes, el 4 de Enero ¿Cuándo eras pequeño(a) cuál fue tu cuento de hada ( fairy tale) favorito? ¿Cuándo eras pequeño(a) cuál fue.
Preterite vs. Imperfect.  When speaking about the past, you can use either the preterite or the imperfect, depending on the sentence and the meaning.
¿Cuál es la diferencia entre el imperfecto y el pretérito?
Preterite vs Imperfect Preterite vs Imperfect Round I You can not use them interchangably: Certain circumstances need the preterite: Certain circumstance.
Preterite vs imperfect the Spanish past tense…
Preterite vs. Imperfect Realidades 3. Preterite vs. Imperfect  When speaking about the past, you can use either the preterite or the imperfect, depending.
Using the preterite and imperfect tenses!!! Now that we know two forms used for the past tense, the preterite and the imperfect. Let’s look at how each.
The Preterite Tense. USES  To talk about specific actions completed at a specific time in the past. Example: Ayer yo fui al cine. Example: Ayer yo fui.
The Imperfect Tense: Irregular Verbs
The Imperfect Tense: Regular Verbs Page 194 Realidades 2.
Preterite vs. Imperfect Page 43 ¡En español! 3. Uses of the Imperfect  You have learned to use the imperfect tense to describe something that used to.
El pretérito vs. El imperfecto. El pretérito The PRETERITE is used for:  isolated, completed actions  actions that took place at a specific point in.
El Pretérito y El Imperfecto. Imperfect: I was speaking, I used to speak hablaba hablabas hablaba hablábamo s hablaban comía comías comía comíamos comí.
Grammar Point: Preterite of -ar verbs Yo -é Nosotros Nosotras -amos ___ y yo Tú -aste Ud. Él -ó Ella 1 person 1 thing Uds. Ellos -aron Ellas 2+ people.
E L PRETÉRITO VS EL IMPERFECTO Español II. U SOS DEL PRETÉRITO Completed action (it’s done/over) One time event “BAM” El comió cinco pizzas ayer. Yo terminé.
COMER – TO EAT  Let’s look at an example, the verb COMER, which means “to eat.” It ends in –ER, so it is included in this class.
Srta. Phillips.  Both the preterite and the imperfect are used to talk about things that happened in the past.
El Imperfecto Los Verbos en -AR.
The Imperfect Tense: Regular Verbs Page 194 Realidades 2.
PRETERITE VS. IMPERFECT When to use these past tenses.
Two ways to talk about the past.  Preterite  Single event  Completed action  Simple facts  Imperfect  Ongoing action  Habitual action  Background.
CALENTAMIENTO HOY ES MARTES, EL 12 DE ENERO Identifiquen
Review of preterite Yo nadarComer vivir Tú Él Ella Usted Nosotros Ustedes ellos/as } } nadé nadaste nadó nadamos nadaron comíviví comisteviviste comióvivió.
Uses of the Imperfect & Preterite  We use the imperfect to describe habitual or repeated events in the past.  We use the preterite to describe a particular.
El Imperfecto. *The imperfect tense is used to describe something that was not perfected or not completed in the past.
El PRETÉRITO Y EL IMPERFECTO. PRETERITO This verb tense is used when:  We talk about a past action that happened ONE time (single events) EX: Ella compró.
Irregular imperfect verbs. 2 past tenses In Spanish, there are two past tenses: Preterite - used for actions that began and ended at a definite point.
Capítulo 7 20 of To express an action that began and ended at a specific time in the past you use the ____________. The endings of the preterite.
Spanish 2.  Most mental processes involve or require a duration of time to complete.
El pretérito y el imperfecto
El imperfecto Los verbos -AR Ch. 3 - Imperfect -AR Verbs.
Preterite vs. Imperfect
El imperfecto y el pretérito
El imperfecto Y el pretérito