Mastering the Preterit Tense: Speaking about the Past
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Learn the preterit tense, used to narrate completed actions in the past. Discover irregular verbs, stem changes, and practice sentences. Improve your Spanish skills today!
Mastering the Preterit Tense: Speaking about the Past
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El pretérito Hablando en el pasado
El pretérito The preterit tense is a ____ ACTION tense. It is used to say what HAPPENED It is used to tell of an action that was COMPLETED past
Las formas de los verbos–er & -irregulares -imos -í -iste -isteis -ieron -ió • *Verbs that have stem changes do NOT have them in the preterite.*
¿Quépasó? They shared a book. Elloscompartieron un libro. Ella bebióagua.
¡Practicamos! Last week, I wrote a story in English class. Last Friday, Pablo ate dinner at Chipotle. Last year, Maria and Teresa lived in Spain. Yesterday my friend and I ran at 6:00 in the morning. I fell asleep at 11:00 last night. La semanapasadayoescribí un cuento en la clase de inglés. El viernespasado, Pablo comió la cena en Chipotle. El añopasado, María y Teresa vivieron en España. Ayer mi amigo y yocorrimos a lasseis de la mañana. Me dormí a las once anoche.