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Preterite vs. Imperfect

Preterite vs. Imperfect. El pretérito. Pret érito. A single event (Something that happened once.) Ejemplo: Fui a Madrid el s ábado. One or more events or actions that began and ENDED in the past. Ejemplo: Fui a Madrid y compr é un boleto para ir a Salamanca.

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Preterite vs. Imperfect

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  1. Preterite vs. Imperfect

  2. El pretérito

  3. Pretérito • A single event (Something that happened once.) Ejemplo: Fui a Madrid el sábado.

  4. One or more events or actions that began and ENDED in the past. Ejemplo: Fui a Madrid y compré un boleto para ir a Salamanca.

  5. An event that occurred, interrupting another action Ejemplo: …cuando me dijeron la verdad.

  6. Changes in an existing physical or mental state at a precise moment for a particular isolated cause. Ejemplo: Tuve miedo cuando vi el perro.

  7. Las palabras claves • Un día- 1 day • Unavez- 1 time • Ayer- yesterday • Hace un año- it’s been a year • Ya- Already • El martes- On Tuesday • El mespasado- Last month • Anteayer- The day before yesterday • Porunahora- For an hour • Por fin- Finally • A lasocho- At 8 o’clock • El 5 de febrero- On February 5th • Anoche- Last night • De repente- Suddenly

  8. IMPERFECTO

  9. A habitual/repeated action. Ejemplo: Cada día hacía la tarea.

  10. What was happening when there was an interruption Ejemplo: Estaba en casa…

  11. General description of physical or mental states of being Ejemplo: Tenía miedo de perros.

  12. Time/Date/Age Ejemplos: Eran las cinco de la tarde. Era mi cumpleanos, tenía catorce anos.

  13. Las palabras claves • Todos los días- everyday • A menudo- often • A veces- sometimes • Siempre- Always • Cadadía- each day • Characteristics • Los lunes- On Mondays • generalmente=- Generally • Mientras- while • De vez en cuando- from time to time • Muchasveces- many times • What time it was • Frecuentemente- Frequently • Normalmente- Normally • Thoughts • Age • What day it was • What time it was • Feelings

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