El pretérito Spanish.

The Imperfect Tense: Regular Verbs
EL IMPERFECTO The imperfect is used to talk about actions that happened regularly in the past, such as used to do something and was/were + -ing words For.
Regular Preterite Verbs
The Imperfect Tense Page 203 Avancemos 2.
The Imperfect Tense: Regular Verbs Over and over and over and over and over in the past.
~The Imperfect Tense~. 2 Main Past Tenses in Spanish In Spanish, there are 2 main tenses used to talk in the past: 1. El Pretérito 2. El Imperfecto.
PRESENT TENSES -AR verbs. ENGLISH USAGE Expresses current action. Take off the –ar, -er, -ir and add the endings listed in the tables at the left. We talk–
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.
Para hablar del pasado. Para referir a las acciones, las situaciones y los eventos del pasado.
Pretérito preterite. The preterit tense refers to a specific past action performed. 1. At a fixed point in time. 2. A specific number of times. 3. During.
El Pretérito e El Imperfecto. Repaso – El Pretérito El preterito is a past tense, used for actions that are viewed as completed. Regular Preterit Verb.
1  I went to the store.  I bought a shirt.  I walked home. 2 El Pretérito: Is a past tense Talks about what happened Refers to completed actions:
1 2 1) I ate an apple. 2) My brother studied math. 3) We spoke. 4) Did you walk to school? 5) We bought coffee at 5:00.
El Imperfecto The Imperfect Past Tense. 3 rules for using the imperfect : 1.The imperfect is used for actions that were repeated habitually or … a) Cuando.
Capítulo 9.1 El pretérito. ¿Qué es el pretérito? The preterit is used to talked about what happened or what someone did at a specific point in the past.
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.
Practice distinguishing between the preterite and imperfect tenses.
Imperfecto- pasado Aba/ía pruebita. AR AbaÁbamos abasAbais abaaban.
El imperfecto Español 3-3 Unidad 2. In Spanish, there are two simple tenses used to express the past tense. They are the preterite, which we learned in.
The Imperfect Tense: Regular-Irregular Verbs Page 63 Avancemos 3.
Repaso de verbos (Verb review)
Past Tense Preterite and Imperfect. Two Aspects of Past Tense Preterite Occurred once Occurred for limited time Has beginning and end “suddenly” Occurred.
EL IMPERFECTO We use the imperfect to talk about actions that happened repeatedly in the past. In English we often say “used to” or “would” to express.
EL IMPERFECTO HOW IS THE IMPERFECT CONJUGATED?. TO CONJUGATE REGULAR -AR VERBS IN THE IMPERFECT, SIMPLY DROP THE ENDING (-AR) AND ADD ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
Past Tense Preterite and Imperfect. Two Aspects of Past Tense Preterite Occurred once or for limited time, with beginning and end Occurred at specific.
The Imperfect Tense: Regular Verbs Over and over and over and over and over in the past.
El pretérito Realidades Capítulo 8A El pretérito Is one of the past tenses. Tells what happened. Is a completed action. I called my sister last night.
1 2 Talking about the past There are ____ past tenses in Spanish. If the action occurred in the______ and the speaker can tell precisely _____ the action.
The Preterite of –AR Verbs
The Imperfect Tense: Preterite  You have already learned to talk about the past using the preterite tense for actions that began and ended at a definite.
The preterite Generally speaking, the preterite is used for actions in the past is used for actions in the past that are seen as completed. The that are.
El Imperfecto. The imperfect tense is a past tense in Spanish used to describe actions that occurred repeatedly or over an extended period of time or.
El Pretérito Is one of the past tenses. Tells what happened. Is a completed action. I called my sister last night. She talked on the phone. The phone.
El pretérito Elizabeth Vaughn Linda Rogers El pretérito Is one of the past tenses. Tells what happened. Is a completed action. I called my sister last.
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.
¿Qué hiciste durante tus vacaciones? Fui a España y me alojé en un hotel. Nadé en el mar durante el día y bailé en la discoteca con mis amigos por la noche.
What does it mean to “conjugate” a verb? To change it to match the person doing the action In English, do we always speak in the present tense? NO!
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.
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.
1  I went to the store.  I bought a shirt.  I walked home. 2 El Pretérito: Is a past tense Talks about what happened Refers to completed actions:
Spanish 3 Week of February 2 The Preterite. Hoy es el 3 de febrero Objective: Students will be able to conjugate regular verbs in the past tense. Hagan.
Talking About the Past Preterite vs. Imperfect. The PRETERITE is only used for… Things that happened for a specific number of times or during a specific.
The Imperfect Tense: Regular Verbs Realidades 2, p194 Powerpoint adapted from
EL PRETÉRITO Y EL IMPERFECTO. In English… …you can use the simple past tense for actions in the past, whether they were COMPLETED or not. To emphasize.
1. “El préterito” (the preterite) es un tiempo que se usa para decsribir algo que empezó y terminó en un momento específico en el pasado.
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: Regular Verbs Page 194 Realidades 2.
The Imperfect Tense Knowing When to Use the Imperfect.
1 El Imperfecto de los verbos 2 Talking about the past There are ____ past tenses in Spanish. If the action occurred in the______ and the speaker can.
Past Tense Preterite and Imperfect. Two Aspects of Past Tense Preterite Occurred once or for limited time, with beginning and end Occurred at specific.
El imperfecto 194 Bad Romance Don't Stop. El imperfecto The imperfect is another past tense in Spanish. It is used when you talk about events that happened.
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_____.
Pretérito Talking about the past Hablando del pasado / 2 formas / Pretérito / Past actions that are seen as completed. / He ate yesterday / Imperfecto.
Imperfect: Regular verbs, & ser,ir,ver…. What is the imperfect tense? It is a different past tense, with different uses than the preterit! It is a different.
Pretérito vs. Imperfecto Español 3 Señor McCrane.
The Imperfect Tense. Imperfect Tense Endings “-AR” VERBS -aba -abas -aba -ábamos -abais -aban.
The Imperfect Tense: Regular Verbs Page 194 Realidades 2.
Spanish 3 Final Review Semester 1. Present Tense Yo -O Nosotros/Nosotras -AMOS Tú -AS Él/Ella/Usted -A Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes -AN AR VERBS Yo -O Nosotros/Nosotras.
El pretérito The preterite tense. The preterite is one of 2 past tenses in Spanish. –Both the preterite and the imperfect are used to talk about things.
EL IMPERFECTO We use the imperfect to talk about actions that happened repeatedly in the past. In English we often say “used to” or “would” to express.
El pretérito y el imperfecto Como y cuando usar los tiempos pasados en español.
The Preterite Tense The Preterite Tense for regular verbs.
The preterite tense. When it's used The preterite is used for actions that can be viewed as single events that occurred in the past. Ella caminó por el.
The Preterite Tense The Preterite Tense for regular AR verbs Spanish 2.
Preterite A ge (Tenía ____años) P hysical condition (cansado) A ppearance (era, llevaba) W eather (hacía, llovía) T ime/date (era, eran) A ctions in progress.
El pretérito… …or, how to say what happened in the PAST!
Preterite VS. Imperfect. Spanish has two past tenses: preterite and imperfect.
El Imperfecto de los verbos