EL IMPERFECTO EL PRETÉRITO 1.Expresses a past action that was occurring or was in progress, with NO EMPHASIS on the beginning or end of the action. El.

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EL IMPERFECTO EL PRETÉRITO 1.Expresses a past action that was occurring or was in progress, with NO EMPHASIS on the beginning or end of the action. El gato dormía frente a la chimenea. Mis padres miraban la tele para descansar un poco. 1.Expresses a single, past action, generally completed quickly. Juanito hizo la cama. Los estudiantes llegaron tarde a clase. El libro se cayó de la mesa.

EL IMPERFECTO EL PRETÉRITO 2.Expresses a past action that was repeated HABITUALLY over an indefinite period of time. Mi abuela siempre preparaba la comida. Hacía galletas todos los sábados. 2.Expresses a past action with a specific time limit, a specific beginning and/or end. Mi abuela preparó una cena deliciosa anoche. Empezó a prepararla a las 4. Ella vivió con nosotros por diez años.

El IMPERFECTO EL PRETÉRITO 3.Describes physical characteristics or background, often setting the scene for other actions or events to take place. Tell time in the past. La casa era vieja y muy grande. Esa noche había luna y hacía frío. El chico tenía 12 años. Eran las 8 de la noche. 3.Indicates an interrupting action or event. Dormíamos profundamente cuando oímos algo extraño en el sótano. Pedro estaba en su cama cuando su hermano le tocó a la puerta.

El IMPERFECTOEL PRETÉRITO 4.Describes conditions or mental/emotional states or attitudes in the past. El niño estaba contento. No tenía miedo de las tormentas. 4.Indicates sudden, unexpected change of condition or attitude. Tuve miedo cuando vi los relámpagos. En ese momento me sentí muy nerviosa.

El IMPERFECTO EL PRETÉRITO 5.Talk about events or actions that happened at the same time in the past. Mi madre lavaba los platos mientras mi padre veía la televisión. Mi hermana escuchaba música mientras yo trabajaba en mi computadora. 5.Talk about a series of events that took place in the past. Después de llegar a mi casa, me duché, preparé la cena y me relajé en el sofá antes de acostarme.

Some useful and handy expressions that are associated with the imperfect and preterite. IMPERFECT: Todos los días Todos los lunes Siempre Con frecuencia De niño/ De joven PRETERITE: Ayer Anoche El año pasado El lunes pasado Una vez These cues do not automatically cue the imperfect or preterite, but they are helpful. The most important thing to keep in mind is the meaning that the speaker wishes to convey. De niño jugaba al fútbol. (As a child, I used to play soccer.) De niño empecé a jugar al fútbol. (As a child I started to play soccer.)