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que hiciste

what did (predrite) you do

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ayer

yesterday

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Llegar

to arrive

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Que paso

What happened (predrite of pasar)

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pred vs imp

  • PreteriteWhat happened? (specific event)

  • ImperfectWhat was going on? (background)

  • Estudiaba (imperfect – ongoing)

  • El profesor llegó (preterite – interruption)

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pred conj (IR verbs)

Subject

Ending

Example (comer)

yo

comí

-iste

comiste

él/ella

-ió

comió

nosotros

-imos

comimos

ellos

-ieron

comieron

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pred conj (AR verbs)

Subject

Ending

Example (llegar)

yo

llegué

-aste

llegaste

él/ella

llegó

nosotros

-amos

llegamos

ellos

-aron

llegaron

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imp conj (AR verbs)

Subject

Ending

Example (hablar)

yo

-aba

hablaba

-abas

hablabas

él/ella

-aba

hablaba

nosotros

-ábamos

hablábamos

ellos

-aban

hablaban

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imp conj (ER/IR verbs)

Subject

Ending

Example (comer)

yo

-ía

comía

-ías

comías

él/ella

-ía

comía

nosotros

-íamos

comíamos

ellos

-ían

comían

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imperfect irregular (ser, ir)

nfinitive

Imperfect

ser

era, eras, era, éramos, eran

ir

iba, ibas, iba, íbamos, iban

ver

veía, veías, veía, veíamos, veían

ser = to be (identity, description, time/date, origin)

Examples:

  • Ella es estudiante. (She is a student.)

  • Era difícil el examen. (The test was difficult.)

  • Era lunes. (It was Monday.)

ir = to go

Examples:

  • Voy a la escuela. (I go to school.)

  • Iba al gimnasio todos los días. (I used to go to the gym.)

  • Fui a casa después de clase. (I went home after class.)

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imperfect pred (ser and ir)

 Ser and ir look the same in the preterite

  • fui, fuiste, fue, fuimos, fueron

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Que salio

What happened/result 1⃣ Results / outcomes

  • ¿Qué salió en el examen?

    What was on the test?

3⃣ Everyday speech

  • ¿Qué salió mal?

    What went wrong?

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mientras

1⃣Simultaneous actions (most common)

Usually imperfect + imperfect

  • Mientras estudiaba, escuchaba música.

    (While I was studying, I was listening to music.)

“Were these actions happening at the same time?”

If yes → imperfect

If something suddenly happenedpreterite for that verb

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el fin de semana pasado

last weekend

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hacer (imp)

you were doing/used to do (during action)

  • ¿Qué hacías?

    What were you doing?

  • Hacías la tarea todos los días.

    You used to do the homework every day

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hacer (pred)

you did (completed action)

  • Hiciste la tarea después de la escuela.

    (You did the homework — finished.)

  • ¿Qué hiciste ayer?

    (What did you do yesterday?) (past already happened)

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la ultima vez

the last time

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salir

to leave / go out

  • Saliste con tus amigos el fin de semana pasado.

    (You went out with your friends last weekend.) (pred b/c completed)

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que supiste

 “What did you find out?”/“What did you learn?” (pred)

  • supe / supiste = found out (moment of learning)

  • sabía / sabías = knew (ongoing knowledge)

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recientemente

recently

  • Recientemente viajé a Nueva York el fin de semana para celebrar una fiesta con mis amigas.

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Tomar (pred)

  • to take/drink

  • tomaste

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when to use imp vs pred

USE IMPERFECT (imp) if…

Think: What was going on?

USE PRETERITE (pred) if…

Think: What happened?

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algún / alguna / algunos / algunas

some

algún = masc sing

alguna = fem sing

algunos = masc plural

algunas = fem plural

Algunas clases eran difíciles.

(Some classes were difficult.)

Algún estudiante llegó tarde.

(Some student arrived late.)

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ningún / ninguna / ningunos / ningunas

no/none/not any

ningún = masc sing

ninguna = fem sing

ningunos = masc plural

ningunas = fem plural

No tengo ninguna pregunta.

(I don’t have any questions.)

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reciente

recent/new

If it describes a THINGreciente

If it describes an ACTIONrecientemente

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cuenta

to explain/tell a story

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de la ultima

the last time

Hablamos de la última clase.

(We talked about the last class.)

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a que asiste

that you attend

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que occurio

what occured/happened

¿Qué ocurrió ayer en la escuela?

(What happened yesterday at school?)

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aprender

to learn

Aprendí a nadar.

(I learned how to swim.) (pred completed action)

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que no quisieron

What didn’t they want

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permitir

to allow/permit

Mis head of house permitieron salir tarde.

(My parents allowed me to go out late.)

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usar (pred)

Usaste = you used

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tijeras

scissors

  • Las tijeras están en la mesa porque use por la clase de historia. En la clase de historia, mis amigas y yo estamos completabamos

    (The scissors are on the table.)

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comida

food