El Imperfecto is a past tense, equivalent to our used to It is a past that occurs over and over, a continuous action in the past, a habitual action in.

El Imperfecto.
El imperfecto El uso: describir eventos recurrentes en el pasado.
El imperfecto The used to tense (y el más fácil de todos!)
Imperfecto Use the imperfect to talk about what you used to do or what you were like in the past.
EL IMPERFECTO (The Imperfect) QUICK PRETERITE REVIEW! 1.(yo) jugar 2.(ella) servir 3.(ellos) hablar 4.(tú) andar 5.(nosotros) trabajar 6.(mamá) dar 1.
EL IMPERFECTO (The Imperfect) QUICK PRETERITE REVIEW! 1.(yo) jugar 2.(ella) servir 3.(ellos) hablar 4.(tú) andar 5.(nosotros) trabajar 6.(mamá) dar 1.
El Imperfecto. Youve already learned to use the preterite tense to talk about completed actions in the past. Now youll review another past tense called.
El Imperfecto Parte II del Pasado.
Hablando del pasado: El Tiempo Imperfecto Ejemplos: Cuando yo era niña… no hablaba español. jugaba mucho con las muñecas. comía papas fritas todos los.
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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.
To talk about what you _______ or what you used to do or ________ in the past use the ________. what you were like imperfect.
Notes: Imperfect Tense #1.
Pretérito vs. Imperfecto parte 1
GRAMÁTICA El Imperfecto The Imperfect You already know how to talk about the past by using the preterit tense. Today you will learn about the imperfect,
~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.
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.
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.
Imperfect… To talk about what you used to do or what you were doing in the past use the imperfect.
El imperfecto Cuando era niño.
The Imperfect Tense El imperfecto. Uses for Imperfect To describe: To describe: 1. actions that were in progress 1. actions that were in progress 2. repeated.
The Imperfect Formation. To form the imperfect of -ar verbs, drop the -ar and substitute the following endings: -ábamos-aban -aba -abas -aba.
El imperfecto Another Form of the Past Tense. Another form of past tense Used to express things you ‘used to’ do Used to express action still in progress.
El imperfecto. Uses of the Imperfecto Past actions not seen as completed. Did not have a defined beginning and end. Used for descriptions and background.
Apuntes del imperfecto
El pretérito imperfecto The Imperfect Past Tense in Spanish.
El Imperfecto (Imperfect) The Other Past Tense. Regular –AR Conjugation Conjugation formula: (infinitive – ending) + new ending -AR endings -aba-ábamos.
2.2 The imperfect © and ® 2011 Vista Higher Learning, Inc The imperfect tense in Spanish is used to narrate past events without focusing on their.
El Imperfecto. El imperfecto  The preterite is used when an action’s completed. But use the imperfect for actions repeated.
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 (El tiempo imperfecto) Antes, siempre hacía mis compras en las mejores boutiques. Sí, pero con las rebajas que ofrecen en este almacén...
El imperfecto The other past tense Uses: Used to ____ Used to ____ Was/were ____-ing Was/were ____-ing.
¿Pretérito o imperfecto? No es tan difícil como parece…
El imperfecto.
El imperfecto Sr. Brillant. En inglés… “used to” “would always” We used to go to the beach. They would always play baseball.
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.
Repaso: Imperfect Preview Imperfect Grammar Guys.
The Imperfect Formation. To form the imperfect of -ar verbs, drop the -ar and substitute the following endings: nosotros-ábamosellos-aban Yo –aba Tú-abas.
Puntos gramaticales El Imperfecto. Imperfecto (the imperfect) Used to describe past events in a different way than the preterite. Describe actions which.
EL IMPERFECTO (The Imperfect) QUICK PRETERITE REVIEW! 1.(yo) jugar 2.(ella) servir 3.(ellos) hablar 4.(tú) andar 5.(nosotros) trabajar 6.(mamá) dar 1.
¿Cómo diferenciar? How to differentiate?.  Endings for –ar– verbs:  yo.
Notas – el imperfecto p. 210, 212, 222 Imperfect tense
Used to… Was/were doing something. To say what one used to do, how things used to be, or what happened in general. De niño, me fascinaban los rompecabezas.
IMPERFECTO. Usos del Imperfecto To make descriptions in the past When one action was happening simultaneously to another To narrate tales/ background.
1.Simultaneous actions in the past Yo estudiaba mientras Rob hacía su tarea. Ellos limpiaban la casa mientras yo escuchaba a Shakira. 2. Present Progressive.
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.
Imperfect To talk about what you used to do or what you were like in the past use the imperfect.
 Usamos el imperfecto para hablar del pasado.  Es diferente que el pretérito.  Usamos el imperfecto para hablar de acciones que pasaba frecuentemente.
El imperfecto The imperfect. In Spanish there are two simple past tenses. The preterit tense, which we learned last semester, is used to state an action.
El imperfecto. Caminar caminabacaminábamos caminabascaminabais caminabacaminaban.
El Pretérito y El Imperfecto To understand the use of Imperfect tense. To understand the use of Imperfect tense. To review the preterit tense.To review.
EL IMPERFECTO Voces Nivel 2 – Capítulo 4. El imperfecto El imperfecto, like the preterite, is used to talk about the past. However, the imperfect and.
Español 2-2 Sra. Carpinella El imperfecto. In Spanish, there are two simple past tenses: the preterite and the imperfect. The preterite is used to state.
Hablando del pasado: El Tiempo Imperfecto
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.
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.
A. El Imperfecto (IMP) is another tense used to talk about events in the past. Remember: the preterit (PRT) is used to talked about events in the past.
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.
Review of preterite Yo nadarComer vivir Tú Él Ella Usted Nosotros Ustedes ellos/as } } nadé nadaste nadó nadamos nadaron comíviví comisteviviste comióvivió.
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PARA USAR EL IMPERFECTO… We use the imperfect to talk about things that used to happen in the past.  Things that were ongoing or habitual actions (ie-
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Copyright © 2014 Vista Higher Learning. All rights reserved. 3.2–1 The imperfect tense in Spanish is used to narrate past events without focusing on their.
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Imperfect To talk about what you used to do or what you were like in the past use the imperfect.
Past tense.  The imperfect is used to tell:  what someone used to do  what things were like  how things used to be De niña, vivía en las afueras de.