Preterite vs imperfect
Preterite congugations
imperfect congugations
reasons to use preterite or imperfect
Irregulars
100
Yo {habblar} con mi madre cada dia.
What is Habblaba?
100
Yo [cantar]
What is canté?
100
Yo [lanzar]
What is lanzaba
100
Something you "used to do".
What is Imperfect?
100
I went to my house.
What is fué?
200
El {correr} a la teinda ayer.
What is corrí?
200
ellos [jugar].
What is jugâron?
200
Tu [escribir]
What is escribías?
200
Completed action.
What is Preterite.
200
You [had] two dogs last year
What is tuviste?
300
Ellos jugaba hasta sus madres {preperar} cena
What is preperó?
300
nosotros [beber]
What is bebimos?
300
ellos [hablar]
What is hablaban
300
Interuption
What is preterite?
300
They used to [go] to the store
What is íba?
400
Five years ago I {worked} at a farm every day.
What is Trabjaba?
400
Yo [buscar]
What is busqué?
400
Nosotros [comer]
What is comíamos
400
Specific time.
What is preterite.
400
I usted [to be] in queens.
What is era?
500
My mom was {brushing} her hair when we saw my dad.
What is se cepillaba?
500
Tu [hacer]
What is hiciste?
500
Yo [ver]
What is Veía?
500
Clock time
What is imperfect.
500
I used to {go} home every day
What is Fue?
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