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el imperfecto y el preterito

el imperfecto y el preterito. Sp. 2 ch.10-2. One of the usages of the imperfect is to set the scene ...when something specific happens or interrupts . He was watching the floor when he saw the insect. Él miraba el suelo cuando vio el insecto.

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el imperfecto y el preterito

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  1. el imperfecto y el preterito Sp. 2 ch.10-2

  2. One of the usages of the imperfect is to set the scene...when something specific happens or interrupts. He was watching the floor when he saw the insect. Él miraba el suelo cuando vio el insecto.

  3. …to set the scene for another past action. Todos los niños miraban cuando el castillo se rompió.

  4. …to tell what was happening at a certain time. Carlos manejaba a Chicago cuando empezó a llover.

  5. Empecemos con el infinitivo. Quitemos la terminación. vivir viv hablar habl comer com Añadamos la terminación nueva para el imperfecto... hablaba hablábamos hablabas --- hablaba hablaban comía comíamos comías --- comía comían vivía vivíamos vivías --- vivía vivían

  6. tres ¡Hay solamente verbos irregulares! ser era éramos eras --- era eran ir iba íbamos ibas --- iba iban ver veía veíamos veías --- veía veían

  7. Watch out for these verbs that have different meanings in the preterite than in the imperfect... saber conocer querer poder tener estar entender preferir knew (info.) knew (a person) wanted had the ability possessed, had became, “got” understood decided found out met refused (neg.) managed, failed recieved became, “got” caught on preferred

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