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Imperfect…

• To talk about what you used to do or what you were doing in the past use the imperfect.

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The imperfect past tense• Weather/what you were doing/what

was happening• Age• Time • USED TO DO• Periodically• Phisical & Personality • Emotions

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•All of the –ar verbs are regular.

•The –er and –ir verbs share the same endings.

•All “ar” verbs have a written accent on the “nosotros” form.

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-ar endings

Yo

- abaNosotros - ábamos

Tu

- abasVosotros -

-abais El/Ella/Ud.

- abaEllos/Ellas/Ustedes

-aban

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Hablar

Yo hablaba Nosotros

Hablábamos

Tu hablabas Vosotros

Hablabais

El/Ella/Ud

Hablaba

Ellos/Ellas Ustedes

Hablaban

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Nadar

nadaba nadábamos

nadabas nadabais

nadaba nadaban

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-er and -ir

Yo -ía Nosotros

íamosTu - ías Vosotros - íais

El/Ella/Ud. -ía Ellos/- ían

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Correr

corría corríamos

corrías corríais

corría corrían

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vivir

vivía vivíamos

vivías vivíais

vivía vivían

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There are only 3 irregular verbs in the imperfect tense!!!!!

•Ser : to be•Ir : to go

•Ver : to see

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SER = to be ***Irregular***

era éramos

eras erais

era eran

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Ir= to go***irregular***

iba íbamos

ibas ibais

iba iban

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Ver = to see ***irregular***

veía veíamos

veías veíais

veía veían

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FRASES ASOCIADAS CON EL IMPERFECTO

GENERALMENTETODOS LOS DÍAS SIEMPREA VECESDE VEZ EN CUANDOMUCHAS VECESNUNCACON FRECUENCIAEN AQUEL TIEMPODE NIÑODE PEQUEÑO

GENERALMENTETODOS LOS DÍAS SIEMPREA VECESDE VEZ EN CUANDOMUCHAS VECESNUNCACON FRECUENCIAEN AQUEL TIEMPODE NIÑODE PEQUEÑO

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PRACTICA

¿Generalmente, con qué jugabas de pequeño/a?

¿Dónde vivían tú y tu familia de niño/a?

¿Cómo eras de pequeño/a?

Con frecuencia, ¿adónde iban tú y tu familia de vacaciones durante los veranos?

PRACTICA

¿Generalmente, con qué jugabas de pequeño/a?

¿Dónde vivían tú y tu familia de niño/a?

¿Cómo eras de pequeño/a?

Con frecuencia, ¿adónde iban tú y tu familia de vacaciones durante los veranos?