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Repaso: Preterite and imperfect

Preview Preterite and imperfect. Repaso: Preterite and imperfect. You already know that the preterite and the imperfect are used to talk about past events or situations. Preterite and imperfect. Use the preterite to talk about something that happened

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Repaso: Preterite and imperfect

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  1. Preview Preterite and imperfect Repaso: Preterite and imperfect

  2. You already know that the preteriteand the imperfectare used to talk about past events or situations. Preterite and imperfect

  3. Use the preteriteto talk about something that happened • on a specific occasion or a specific number of times El verano pasado viajéa España y acampécerca del Río Tajo. • in a sequence of events Cuando llegué, busquéalojamiento y llaméa mis amigos. Preterite

  4. Use the preteriteto talk about something that happened • for a specific period of time, even if it happened repeatedly Paséun mes en Cádiz y fuitodos los días a la playa. Preterite

  5. Use the imperfectto talk about • what used to happen for an unspecified period of time De niño, viajabaa España con mis padres todos los veranos. • what people, places or things were generally like or to describe the setting Mis abuelos eranmuy activos y simpáticos. En las playas habíapocos turistas. Siempre hacíacalor. Imperfect

  6. Use the imperfectto talk about • how someone felt or what he or she liked or disliked No me gustabair a la playa porque le teníamiedo al mar. Imperfect

  7. You can use the preteriteto say what people, places or things were like, how people felt, and what they liked or disliked in order to sum up a particular occasion. Use it also to talk about someone’s reaction, or to say that a state or condition changed. ¿Fuiste a Cádiz? ¿Qué tal estuvo? Llevé a mi hermanito a la playa y no le diomiedo. Ayer miré algunas fotos de España y sentímucha nostalgia. Preterite

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