Preterit Tense
Verb endings for ar and er/ir?
ar: e, aste, o, amos, asteis, aron
er/ir: i, iste, io, imos, isteis, ieron
What are the verb endings for ar and er/ir?
ar: o, as, a, amos, ais, an
er: o, es, e, emos, eis, en
ir: o, es, e, imos, is, en
What are the verb endings for ar/er/ir verbs? Hint: they all have the same endings
ar/er/ir: e, as, a, emos, eis, an
What are the verb endings for ar and er/ir verbs?
ar: e, es, e, emos, eis, en
er/ir: a, as, a, amos, ais, an
What are the verb endings for ar/er/ir verbs? Hint: all of the verbs have the same endings
When do we use the preterit tense?
When we talk about actions in the past that are already completed/done.
When do we use the present tense?
When we talk about habitual actions, routines, or things happening now or in the near future.
When do we use the future tense?
Informal future: To express future actions;what someone is going to do
Simple future: To express that someone "will" or "shall" do something
When do we use the subjunctive mood?
To express a wish for someone to do something that might not necessarily happen.
When do we use the conditional tense?
To talk about hypothetical situations, probabilities, or make polite requests.
What are some key words/phrases that signal the use of the preterit tense?
1. ayer
2. anoche
3. la semana pasada
What are some key words/phrases that indicate the use of the present tense?
1.) Siempre
2.) Algunas veces
3.) Nunca
What are some key words/phrases that indicate the future tense?
1.) El proximo ano
2.) La proxima semana
3.) Manana (tomorrow)
What are some key words/phrases that indicate the subjunctive mood?
1.) Quiero
2.) Es importante
3.) Espero
What are some key words/phrases that indicate the conditional tense?
1.) if/then situations
2.) unless/then situations
Conjugate hablar in the "tu" form
hablaste
Conjugate beber in the "yo" form
bebo
Conjugate poder in the "el/ella/usted" form Hint: there's a spelling change
Podra
Conjugate bailar in the "ellos,ellas,ustedes" form
Bailen
Conjugate caminar in the "nosotros" form
Caminariamos
Conjugate the verb correr in the sentence: Emma ___ por dos horas
Emma corrio por dos horas
Conjugate the verb cantar in the sentence: Yo _____ algunas veces.
Canto
Conjugate the verb tener in the sentence: Ellos _____ escuela manana.
Tendran
Conjugate the verb comer in the sentence: Yo espero que _____ tacos.
Coma
Conjugate the verb estudiar in the sentence: Si______ entonces mi ira bien en mi examen manana.
Estudiaria