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-ar verb conjugations in the PRETERITE. Breaking down the verb. ¿Cómo se dice en inglés?. I drew I answered I passed I talked I danced. dibujé contesté pasé hablé bailé. What do they all end with? - we can say that if a verb ends with -é, then it means “I … [verb]- ed ”.
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-ar verb conjugations in the PRETERITE Breaking down the verb
¿Cómo se dice en inglés? I drew I answered I passed I talked I danced dibujé contesté pasé hablé bailé What do they all end with? - we can say that if a verb ends with -é, then it means “I … [verb]-ed”
¿Cómo se dice en inglés? What do they all end with? - we can say that if a verb ends with -aste,then it means “you … [verb]-ed” you drew you answered you passed you talked you danced dibujaste contestaste pasaste hablaste bailaste
¿Cómo se dice en inglés? What do they all end with? - we can say that if a verb ends with -ó,then it means “he/she/it … [verb]-ed” he/she drew he/she answered he/she passed he/she talked he/she danced dibujó contestó pasó habló bailó
¿Cómo se dice en inglés? What do they all end with? - we can say that if a verb ends with -amos,then it means “we … [verb]-ed” we drew we answered we passed we talked we danced dibujamos contestamos pasamos hablamos bailamos
¿Cómo se dice en inglés? What do they all end with? - we can say that if a verb ends with -aron,then it means “you all/they … [verb]-ed” you all/they drew you all/they answered you all/they passed you all/they talked you all/they danced dibujaron contestaron pasaron hablaron bailaron
Pretérito de -ar verbs bailar: bailé, bailaste, bailó, bailamos, bailaron
Two Aspects of Past Tense Preterite Imperfect Occurred once or for a limited time, with a beginning and an end Occurred at specific time or day Happened often or ongoing “used to”, “would” Expressing age, weather, physical or emotional characteristics
I talked You played He sang She walked We lifted weights You all scuba dived They finished the homework. Hablé Jugaste Él cantó Ella caminó Levantamos pesas Ustedes bucearon Ellos terminaron la tarea. Quick check!get the stress right! No stem-changes with -ar verbs!