desayuno, almuerzo, cena
breakfast, lunch, dinner
tú llegar
llegaste
cuando era niño
Imperfecto (when I was a child, repeated)
Action or events that are not usually repeated like graduating or dying or being born
preterite
ir yo
iba
tentempié
yo poder
pude
una vez
pretérito (it happened once, over and done with)
preterite
despertarse
me despertaba
probarse
to try on
yo caerse
me caí
El fin de semana pasado
pretérito (specific moment in the past)
telling the time and age in the past
imperfect
ser yo
era
alimentación
food
tú ir
fuiste
Todos los inviernos
Imperfecto (repeated in the past, habitual)
mental states or mental actions (thinking, liking etc) in the past
imperfecto
yo jugar
jugaba
la limpieza
the cleaning
ella hacerse
se hizo
un verano
Pretérito (one specific summer, you did something)
Ongoing actions in past without clear beginning or ending
imperfecto
gustar yo (vegetales)
me gustaban