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EL IMPERFECTO

EL IMPERFECTO. ¿Qué es el imperfecto?. It is one of the tenses used for talking about the past. It is NOT used for all actions in the past, but rather in specific situations. ¿Cuándo uso el imperfecto?. To speak about background events in a story

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EL IMPERFECTO

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  1. EL IMPERFECTO

  2. ¿Qué es el imperfecto? • It is one of the tenses used for talking about the past. • It is NOT used for all actions in the past, but rather in specific situations.

  3. ¿Cuándo uso el imperfecto? • To speak about background events in a story • To talk about something you used to do as a matter of habit • To talk about what age someone was • To say what time it was

  4. AL WEPT • A – age • L – Location • W – weather • E – emotional/mental state • P – physical/personality description • T – telling time/date

  5. ¡Conjugación! • Conjugating verbs in the imperfect tense is easy! • There are only 3 irregulars! • Verbs DO NOT stem change in the imperfect!!!! Yea!!!

  6. -ar verbs • Drop the –ar ending and add . . . -aba -ábamos -abas -abais -aba -aban

  7. İVamos a practicar! Hablar Yo habl ____ Nosotros habl____ Tú habl____ Vosotros habl ____ El habl____ Ellos habl_____

  8. -er & -ir verbs • Drop the –er or –ir ending and add . . . -ía -íamos -ías -íais -ía -ían

  9. Tener Yo ten____ Nostros ten____ Tú ten_____ Vostros ten____ Ella ten _____ Ellas ten_____

  10. Salir Yo sal____ Nostros sal____ Tú sal_____ Vostros sal____ Usted sal ___ Ustedes sal_____

  11. Los irregulares • There are only 3 irregular verbs!!!! • Ser • Ir • Ver

  12. Ser era éramos eras erais era eran

  13. Ir iba íbamos ibas ibais iba iban

  14. Ver veía veíamos veías veíais veía veían

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