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Avancemos 2

Avancemos 2. Unidad 4 Lección 1 El Imperfecto. El Imperfecto. When using the past tense in Spanish, you actually have to choose between two different tenses. You have already learned the preterite tense. The imperfect is another (much easier) past tense in Spanish.

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Avancemos 2

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  1. Avancemos 2 Unidad 4 Lección 1 El Imperfecto

  2. El Imperfecto • When using the past tense in Spanish, you actually have to choose between two different tenses. • You have already learned the preterite tense. The imperfect is another (much easier) past tense in Spanish.

  3. How to conjugate a verb into the imperfect tense • Drop the infinitive endings (AR/ER/ER) • Add the endings listed below

  4. AR Verbs (hablar) Yohablaba Túhablabas Él/ella/usted hablaba Nosotroshablábamos Ellos/ellas/Ustedes hablaban

  5. ER/IR Verbs (comer/escribir) Yocomía Túcomías Él/ella/ustedcomía Nosotroscomíamos Ellos/ellas/ustedescomían

  6. Imperfect Tense Verb Endings Important Note Please note that the yo form and the él/ella/ustedforms are the same conjugations

  7. Estar (to be) Yoestaba Túestabas Él/ella/usted estaba Nosotrosestábamos Ellos/ellas/ustedesestaban

  8. Hacer (to do/to make) Yohacía Túhacías Él/ella/ustedhacía Nosotroshacíamos Ellos/ellas/ustedeshacían

  9. Salir (to leave/to go out) Yosalía Túsalías Él/ella/ustedsalía Nosotrossalíamos Ellos/ellas/ustedessalían

  10. Irregular Imperfect Verbs There are only 3 verbs that are irregular in the imperfect. (Yay ) They are:- Ser (to be) Ir (to go) Ver (to see)

  11. Ser Yo era Tú eras Él/ella/usted era Nosotroséramos Ellos/ellas/ustedeseran

  12. Ir Yoiba Túibas Él/ella/ustediba Nosotrosíbamos Ellos/ellas/ustedesiban

  13. Ver Yoveía Túveías Él/ella/ustedveía Nosotrosveíamos Ellos/ellas/ustedesveían

  14. So, when do you use the imperfect tense? Here are some situations when you would use the imperfect tense: 1. To talk about something you used to do. (Repeated past actions) Example: Jugaba al voleibol. I used to play volleyball.

  15. So, when do you use the imperfect tense? Here are some situations when you would use the imperfect tense: • To talk about something that was happening. The “ing” in the past tense. (ongoing past action) Example: Hablábamoscuandoellallegó. We were talking when she arrived.

  16. So, when do you use the imperfect tense? Here are some situations when you would use the imperfect tense: 3. To describe something. These descriptions could be age, weather, time, physical and emotional (feelings) descriptions. Example: Cuandoyotenía 4 años... When I was 4 years old….

  17. Expressions used with the Imperfect • Generalmente • Por lo general • A menudo • Muchasveces • Generally • Generally • Often • Many times/often

  18. Expressions used with the Imperfect • Todos los días/lunes • nunca • siempre • Cadadía/lunes… • Every day/every Monday • never • always • Every day/every Monday…

  19. Práctica • El guerrero ___________ (regresar) a casa con muchosheridos. • Cuandotú _________ (ser) joven, yo ____________ (tener) celos de tí. • Mihéroe me ___________ (llevar) porque ______________ (llover)

  20. Práctica de tuPaquete • El guerreroregresabaa casa con muchosheridos. • Cuandotúerasjoven, yoteníacelos de tí. • Mihéroe me llevabaporquellovía.

  21. Práctica.Contestalassiguientespreguntas con la forma correcta del imperfecto. 1. Yosiempre con unosjuguetes. (jugar) 2. Nosotrosveintiochoaños. (tener) 3. __________ lasnueve y media de la noche. (ser) 4. Mihermananuncaa los árboles. (trepar) 5. Mishermanitossiempre se malos en el centrocomercial. (portar) 6. Cuando era niño, yo al España con mis padres todos los veranos. (ir) 7. Mis amigos a lasdiscotecascuandoeranmásjóvenes. (salir)

  22. MásPráctica • The young man was very good looking. • The princess was wearing a red dress. • The enemy was jealous of the warrior. • The princess was living in a palace in the mountains. • The princess was a heroine. • Generally the princess cried every day. • The princess was in love with the enemy. • The young man was 24 years old.

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