el pretérito v. el imperfecto

¿El Pretérito o El imperfecto?
Preterite vs Imperfect
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.
El Pretérito y 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.
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.
Preterite or Imperfect?
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.
El Pretérito y El Imperfecto
Los usos del pretérito y el imperfecto
The Imperfect Tense Page 203 Avancemos 2.
El pretérito O el imperfecto
The Imperfect Tense: Regular Verbs Over and over and over and over and over in the past.
Para usar el pretérito… We use the preterit to talk about events that were completed in the past. There is a definite start and ending of the action The.
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.
EL PRETÉRITO Y EL IMPERFECTO ¿CUÁL ES LA DIFERENCIA?
Practice distinguishing between the preterite and imperfect tenses.
Usos del imperfecto… …y repaso de formas.. Use the imperfect to “Set the scene” “Set the scene” Era el viernes por la noche. Era el viernes por la noche.
Preterite v. Imperfect Grammar essential #84. Preterite A verb tense in which actions are done and over – never to be repeated. Once the action is done,
El imperfecto y el pretérito
The Imperfect Tense: Regular-Irregular Verbs Page 63 Avancemos 3.
PRETERITE VS. IMPERFECT When to use these past tenses.
Past Tense Preterite and Imperfect. Two Aspects of Past Tense Preterite Occurred once Occurred for limited time Has beginning and end “suddenly” Occurred.
Preterite = happened once = completed past action Imperfect = ongoing in the past = something that was.
Chapter 10: El pretérito versus El Imperfecto Ven Conmigo Level 2 May 10, 2013.
¿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.
PRETÉRITO S.I.M.B.A SEQUENCE of events(I woke up, brushed my teeth and took a shower) INTERRUPTION: an action interrupts an ongoing action(I was watching.
Para hacer ahora 1) What is the preterite tense? 2) Change the following sentences from the present tense to the preterite tense: – Yo compro un teléfono.
The Imperfect Tense: Regular Verbs Page 194 Realidades 2.
Preterite vs. Imperfect Usage 1. To express a completed action. Carmen salió anoche. Yo fui al centro ayer. The Preterite is used:
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.
Preterite vs. Imperfect Timeline
Chapter 10: El pretérito versus El Imperfecto Ven Conmigo Level 2 May 10, 2013.
Recuerda…Para usar el pretérito… We use the preterit to talk about events that were completed in the past. There is a definite start and ending of the.
Using the preterite and imperfect tenses!!! 1 Now that we know two forms used for the past tense, the preterite and the imperfect. Let’s look at how.
El tiempo imperfecto Español II You have already used ‘gustaba(n), etc. to talk about what USED TO please you.  Me gustaban los juguetes.  Me gustaba.
El Pretérito y El Imperfecto Español III. In Spanish two past tenses are used. How do we know when to use the preterite tense and when to use the imperfect.
NEW PAGE IN BINDER SEPARATE YOUR PAGE DOWN MIDDLE. PRETERITE ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE IMPERFECT ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE.
Para usar el pretérito… We use the preterit to talk about events that were completed in the past. There is a definite start and ending of the action The.
Preterite vs. Imperfect.  When speaking about the past, you can use either the preterite or the imperfect, depending on the sentence and the meaning.
Preterite vs Imperfect Preterite vs Imperfect Round I You can not use them interchangably: Certain circumstances need the preterite: Certain circumstance.
El Imperfecto Interrupted Actions. Remember:  You use the imperfect to talk about what you used to do habitually, or repeatedly.  You also use it to.
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 Imperfect Tense: Describing a Situation Realidades 2, P. 219 Powerpoint edited from mrsshirley.net.
EL PRETÉRITO V EL IMPERFECTO Comparaciones. EL IMPERFECTO You already know the imperfecto is used to:  Say what was happening (not what happened)  Describe.
The Imperfect Tense: Regular Verbs Page 194 Realidades 2.
Preterite vs. Imperfect
Pretérito y el Imperfecto
¿Preterite vs Imperfect?. El pretérito y el imperfecto the wavy line represents the IMPERFECT I M P E X R F E C T the X represents the PRETERITE.
You’ve already learned to use the preterite tense to speak about completed action in the past. jug____ jug_____ jug__jug____ corr__corr____ corr_____ corri__corr_____.
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.
Use the Imperfect to express: 1. Continuous action in the past or an action that has no indication of beginning or end. Manuel a la escuela en pie. (ir)iba.
PRETERITE OF –AR VERBS. EQ: ◦When is the preterit used? What clues are given?
El pasado PRETERITE or IMPERFECT ?. El imperfecto Uses: Used to ____ Used to ____ Was/were ____-ing Was/were ____-ing Describing people, things or situations.
Unidad 4 Lección 1 Preterite vs. Imperfect
Sr. Uceda FS3.  Here are the reasons to use the imperfect tense:  On going action (something that was happening)  Yo estudiaba cuando mi hermano entró.
Preterite () of Verbs  When do you use the tense?  To talk about what or what someone did at a in the past.  Key words – tell you something already.
EL PRÉTERITO O EL IMPERFECTO. USES OF THE PRETERITE Simple, isolated action that is totally completed in the past (happened once) Ayer fui a la tienda.
Vámonos Write out the following sentences in Spanish and English. 1)Anoche, yo comí con mi familia. 2)Cuando yo era niña, siempre comía con mi familia.
The preterite and imperfect used together Narrating in the past.
Viajé Viajé a Costa Rica el verano pasado. I traveled to Costa Rica last summer. Viví Viví en España por un año. I lived in Spain for a year. Comieron.
The Imperfect Tense: Regular Verbs Irregular Verbs.
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.
El Imperfecto: Describiendo una Situación