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 La profesora nos dijo que hay otra
THE IMPERFECT The continuous past…….the Flinstones of Spanish.
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.
Háganlo ahora Escriban en inglés 1. Siempre 2. Todos los días 3. Cada día 4. Generalmente 5. Muchas veces 6. Nunca 7. Cada semana Objetivo: Aprender el.
Notes: Imperfect Tense #1.
Español II Lunes el 4 de octubre de 2010.
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,
actions, events, people, places of 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.
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.
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.
El repaso del imperfecto What you were doing What you used to do What you would (habitually, usually) do What you did routinely.
Imperfect… To talk about what you used to do or what you were doing in the past use the imperfect.
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.
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.
THE IMPERFECT TENSE describe things that used to happen describe places,objects and people (in the past) give background description that is secondary.
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.
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 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 Describing how life used to be. Uses of Imperfect 1. To express how life used to be in the past. Cuando era niña jugaba en el parque todo.
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.
Repaso: Imperfect Preview Imperfect Grammar Guys.
The IMPERFECT tense The imperfect tense is also used in the PAST. The imperfect tense is used to refer to actions in the past that occurred repeatedly.
The other past tense Señora Haldenwang.  The imperfect tense is used to refer to actions in the past that occurred repeatedly. Ejemplo: Yo caminaba cada.
Imperfect Tense U4L1 MICHAELSON. The Imperfect Tense  In Spanish, we use the imperfect tense to show things that happened repeatedly, habitually, or.
EL IMPERFECTO Yay!!!!. KEY POINTS:  Deals with only ONE dimension: a past point of view  Preterite deals with TWO: past and completion  ONLY 3 IRREGULARS.
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.
Notas – el imperfecto p. 210, 212, 222 Imperfect tense
The Imperfect Tense: Regular Verbs and irregular verbs.
An habitual, repeated, ongoing events and activities in the past
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.
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.
Srta. Forgue El 22 de octubre de  Introducciones en español  Buenos días (good morning)  Yo soy (I am) ___________  Me llamo (my name is) ___________.
El imperfecto: regulares e irregulares
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.
Module 5 In Module 4 we learned the preterite tense, which is used to talk about actions that were completed in the past. In Module 5 we learn the imperfecto.
The Imperfect Tense. Imperfect Tense Endings “-AR” VERBS -aba -abas -aba -ábamos -abais -aban.
De niña, me gustaba nadar. Cuando era joven, iba a vacaciones con mi famila.
The Imperfect Tense: Regular Verbs Page 194 Realidades 2.
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.
La clase de español III Srta. Forgue El 3 de noviembre de 2010.
The imperfect tense The imperfect is another way to express the past. To talk about something you used to do as a matter of habit. cant ar -to sing To.
Regular Verbs THE IMPERFECT TENSE.  Repeated actions in the past  Habitual actions in the past WHAT IS THE IMPERFECT TENSE?
El Imperfecto. *The imperfect tense is used to describe something that was not perfected or not completed in the past.
1.1-1  You will now learn the imperfect, which describes past activities in a different way.
El Imperfecto de los verbos
09/28/09 The imperfect tense in Spanish is used to narrate past events without focusing on their beginning, end, or completion. —Mi hijo era tímido y.
El Imperfecto Por Profe Swank.
The imperfect tense in Spanish is used to narrate past events without focusing on their beginning, end, or completion. Copyright © 2008 Vista Higher Learning.
The imperfect tense in Spanish (the -ABAs and the -ÍAs) is used to narrate past events without focusing on their beginning, end, or completion. © by Vista.
The imperfect tense in Spanish (the -ABAs and the -ÍAs) is used to narrate past events without focusing on their beginning, end, or completion. © by Vista.
You will now learn the imperfect, which describes past activities in a different way. Copyright © 2008 Vista Higher Learning. All rights reserved.
El Imperfecto de los verbos
09/28/09 The imperfect tense in Spanish is used to narrate past events without focusing on their beginning, end, or completion. —Mi hijo era tímido y.
El Imperfecto de los verbos
Conjugating Regular Imperfect Verbs:
09/28/09 The imperfect tense in Spanish is used to narrate past events without focusing on their beginning, end, or completion. —Mi hijo era tímido y.
El imperfecto.
EL IMPERFECTO.
09/28/09 The imperfect tense in Spanish is used to narrate past events without focusing on their beginning, end, or completion. —Mi hijo era tímido y.