Chapter 10 Flashcards
Imperfect -er and -ir endings
Ìa Ìas Ìa Ìamos Ìan
Imperfect -ar endings
Aba Abas Aba Àbamos Aban
Preterit categories
Single action Specific time frame Interruption Series of actions Specific date Single action verbs Ending of a story "Yesterday"
Imperfect categories
Telling time and dates Weather descriptions Simultaneous (ongoing) actions Habitual/repetitive descriptions Describing age Emotions/conditions "Nunca" "Muy a menudo" "Siempre"
Imperfect irregular “ver”
Veìa Veìas Veìa Veìamos Vian
Imperfect irregular “ser”
Era Eras Era Èramos Eran
Imperfect irregular “ir”
Iba Ibas Iba Ìbamos Iban
Always
Siempre
Each year
Cado año
Summer
Verano
Occasionally
De vez en cuando
While
Mientras
Frequently
Frecuentemente
Often
A menudo
Sometimes
A veces
When I was younger
Cuando ere joven
Suddenly
De repente
Ago
Hace
We went to church on Easter.
Imperfect
We went to church last Easter.
Preterit
It was one o clock.
Imperfect
The program started at one o clock.
Preterit. Specific timeframe or event
The weather was awful.
Imperfect
The weather turned awful
Preterit
Felipe wanted to buy a jacket.
Imperfect
Felipe bought a jacket
Preterit. Completed action
Regular Preterit ending -ar
- è
- aste
- ó
- amos
- aron
Regular Preterit ending -ir and -er
- ì
- iste
- ó
- imos
- ieron
Irregular Preterit endings
- i
- iste
- o
- imos
- ieron
Preterit song
Fui di vi Quise, hice, vine Puse, pude, supe Dije, traje, conduje Tuve, estuve, anduve
Poner
Puse Pusiste Puso Pusimos Pusieron
Ponder
Pude
Saber
Supe
Tener
Tuve
Hacer irregular el/ella/ud
Hizo
Decir traer conducir irregular ellos form
Dijeron trajeron and condujeron
Today
Hoy
This morning
Está mañana
Yesterday
Ayer
Last night
Anoche
A month ago
Hace un mes
Last month
El mes pasado
Last year
El ano pasado
A year ago
Hace un ano
A week ago
Hace una semana
Last week
La semana pasada
