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C ompleted Past Action (“CPA” = solo ocurrió una vez )

You use the preterit to talk about things that happened in the past (for us in English this is the – ed , for example: walked, talked, etc ). -AR and –ER verbs that have a stem-change in the present DO NOT have a stem change in the preterit.

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C ompleted Past Action (“CPA” = solo ocurrió una vez )

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  1. You use the preterit to talk about things that happened in the past (for us in English this is the –ed, for example: walked, talked, etc). • -AR and –ER verbs that have a stem-change in the present DO NOT have a stem change in the preterit.

  2. C ompletedPastAction(“CPA” = solo ocurrió una vez) *To express simple or isolated actions or events that occurred during or at a specific time in the past. *Ejemplo: Compré un libroayer.

  3. Limitedamount of time (completedaction) anoche = lastnight ayer = yesterday anteayer = thedaybeforeyesterday por la mañana = in themorning por la tarde = in theafternoon por la noche = at night hace ___ día/semana/mes/año/hora/minuto/etc… = (time) ago la semana pasada/el mes pesado/el año pasado = lastweek, lastmonth, lastyear esta mañana = thismorning por (+ amount of time) = for (time) *Ejemplo: Escribimos el reporte cuarto veces. ***To express a quality or state of being of the subject that was completed within a definite period of time. Ejemplo: Pepe se sintió enfermo anoche.

  4. I nterruptingAction(existe con “ongoingaction”  un verbo del imperfecto) cuando = when de repente= suddenly Ejemplos: -Mimadrehablaba con mi padre cuandoyolleguéa casa. -Yocorría en el parquecuandode repente(suddenly) empezó a llover.

  5. C hange in Mental State darse cuenta de = torealize decidir = to decide cambiar de opinión = to change one’s mind

  6. Series of completed actions. Estamañanayo me levanté y me cepillé los dientes. Entonces, me duché y me vestí. Después, yocomí cereal para el desayuno. Por fin, salí de mi casa. Sequenceof Events después = after en seguida = rightaway luego = later próximo = next de repente = suddenly

  7. Beginning or end of an action • AnochePepeempezósuproyectoy lo terminóestamañana.

  8. -AR verbs

  9. hablé hablaste habló hablamos hablasteis hablaron HABLAR – TO TALK/TALKED

  10. -ER & -IR verbs

  11. comí comiste comió comimos comisteis comieron COMER – TO EAT/ATE

  12. escribí escribiste escribió escribimos escribisteis escribieron ESCRIBIR – TO WRITE/ WROTE

  13. Verbs that end in –CAR/-GAR/-ZAR -CAR  -qué -GAR  -gué -ZAR  -cé Only The YO FORM!

  14. almorzar comenzar cruzar empezar Yo almorcé Yo comencé Yo crucé Yo empecé -Zar Verbs(z changesto c)

  15. **almorcé almorzaste almorzó almorzamos almorzasteis almorzaron Almorzar = toeat lunch*notice no stemchange! 

  16. buscar chocar practicar sacar Yo busqué Yo choqué Yo practiqué Yo saqué -Car Verbs (c changestoqu)

  17. **busqué buscaste buscó buscamos buscasteis buscaron Buscar= to look for

  18. investigar navegar jugar llegar Yo investigué Yo navegué Yo jugué Yo llegué -Gar Verbs (g changestogu)

  19. **jugué jugaste jugó jugamos jugasteis jugaron Jugar = toplay (sports)*notice no stemchange! 

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