spanish 2 - imperfect tense conjugation

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SPANISH 2 UNIT 6: RECUERDOS DEL PASADO  / CUANDO ERA JOVEN THE PAST TENSES IN SPANISH THERE ARE TWO PAST TENSES?! UNLIKE ENGLISH, THE SPANISH LANGUAGE HAS TWO PAST TENSES. WEVE ALREADY LEARNED THAT WHEN TALKING ABOUT THINGS THAT HAVE HAPPENED IN THE PAST, WE USE THE  _________________  FORM IN SPANISH. THE OTHER TENSE IS CALLED THE ________________ FORM. BOTH TENSES ARE USED TO TALK ABOUT SOMETHING THAT HAS ALREADY TAKEN PLACE IN THE PAST. SO WHATS THE DIFFERENCE? IN GENERAL, THE PRETERITE IS USED WHEN SPEAKING OF A _____________  ___________, THAT IS, WHEN THE VERB REFERS TO AN ACTION THAT HAS A ________   ________ . ON THE OTHER HAND, THE OTHER PAST TENSE IS KNOWN AS AN IMPERFECT TENSE BECAUSE "IMPERFECT " CAN ALSO MEAN "  ___________ "; THE IMPERFECT IS USED TO REFER TO AN ACTION THAT DOESN ' T HAVE A _________________ . HOW DOES THIS TRANSLATE TO ENGLISH? SINCE THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE DOESN'T HAVE A SPECIAL TENSE TO INDICATE REPETITIVE OR ONGOING ACTIONS, THERE ARE A NUMBER OF WAYS TO GET ACROSS THIS IDEA. THE EXPRESSION ________________ IN FRONT OF A VERB, OR EVEN USING THE WORD  _____________ IN FRONT OF THE VERB CAN INDICATE REPETITIVE ACTIONS , SIMILAR TO THE IMPERFECT TENSE IN SPANISH. FOR EXAMPLE: “I USED TO STUDY A LOTOR “I WOULD CRY EVERY DAY IN KINDERGARTEN.” EL PRETERITO VS. EL IMPERFECTO WHAT IS THE PRETERITE TENSE? WHAT IS THE IMPERFECT TENSE? THE PRETERITE AND THE IMPERFECT ARE BOTH USED TO REFER TO ______   _________ . THE PRETERITE IS USEDTHE IMPERFECT IS USED1. 2. 3. S A F E 1. 2. 3. 4. W A T E R S ANOTHER FINAL WAY TO VIEW THE PRETERITE VS. IMPERFECT IS TO THINK ABOUT HOW YOU MIGHT RECORD THE PAST…. PRETERITE =  _____________________ I MPERFECT =  _____________________

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