Imperfecto Phrases
Frequently
Frequentemente/ con Frequencia
Al/Ella form of caminar
Caminabas
Yo form of bailar
Baile
Yesterday
Ayer
Actions that occur in a fixed point in time
Preterite
Often
A menudo
nosotros form of comer
comiamos
nosotros form of Creer
Creimos
Yesterday Morning
Ayer por la manana
Habitual actions
Imperfecto
never
nunca
yo form of trabajar
Trabajaba
Fuiste
yesterday afternoon
Ayer por la tarde
A chain of events
Preterito
from time to time
de vez en cuando
aprendias
El/Ella form of Construir
Construyo
Anteayer
The day before yesterday
Phrases that describe frequency of past action
Imperfecto
several times
varias veces
Nosotros form of vivir
viviamos
Ellos/Ellas form of Leer
Leyeron
Anoche
last night
Sudden changes of mood, feelings or opinions.
Preterite