Review of present tense For present tense, you always take off the ending (-ar, -er or –ir) of regular verbs and then replace it with the following endings.

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1 Review of present tense For present tense, you always take off the ending (-ar, -er or –ir) of regular verbs and then replace it with the following endings. – ar (-o, -as, -a, -amos, -an) – er (-o, -es, -e, -emos, -en) – ir (-o, -es, -e, -imos, -en)

2 Present tense verbs have a three branch translation. Yo como = I eat / I do eat / I am eating Tú hablas = You speak / you do speak /you are speaking Ella escribe = she writes / she does write / she does write

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4 NEW INFORMATION!! The preterite: a past tense

5 The preterite is used for actions in the past that are completed. It often translates as a verb ending in -ed English examples: -I walked to the store yesterday. -You went to Michael’s house last night.

6 For preterite conjugations, you will still remove the –ar, -er or –ir. You will then add the following endings: For –ar verbs : – é -amos – asteXXXXXX – ó -aron For –er/ir verbs : – í-imos – isteXXXXXX – ió -ieron

7 Ejemplos en español. Ellos miraron el partido de fútbol americano anoche. Tú bailaste con tu novio. Ella escribió una carta.

8 Try the following preterite conjugations. tomar (tú) beber (ella) permitir (ellos) escuchar (yo) recibir (nosotros) comer (yo)