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The preterite tense

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The preterite tense

  1. used to talk about actions in the past

    • el ano pasado VIAJE estados unidos
      • last year i travelled to the united states
  2. preterite time expressions

    • ayer
      • yesterday
    • anoche
      • last night
    • antes de ayer
      • the day before yesterday
    • el verano pasado
      • last summer
    • la semana pasado
      • last week
  3. preterite tense (regular)

      • i
        • you
          • he/she/it
            • we
              • you pl
                • they
    • hablar
      • hable
        • nablaste
          • hablo
            • hablamos
              • hablasties
                • hablaron
    • comer
      • comi
        • comiste
          • comio
            • comimos
              • comisties
                • comieron
    • vivir
      • vivi
        • viviste
          • vivio
            • vivimos
              • vivisties
                • vivieron
  4. preterite tense (irregular)

      • yo
        • tu
          • el/ella
            • nosostros/as
              • vosostros/as
                • ellos/as
    • ir
      • fui
        • fuiste
          • fue
            • fuimos
              • fuisteis
                • fueron
    • hacer
      • hice
        • hiciste
          • hizo
            • hicimos
              • hicisties
                • hicieron
    • ver
      • vi
        • viste
          • vio
            • vimos
              • visties
                • vieron
  5. useful notes

    • accents are important
      • hablo - i speak
        • hablo - he/she spoke
    • ir and ser have the same forms in preterite
      • use context to work out which one is which
  6. useful notes

    • some verbs with irregular spelling in "i" form only
      • tocar -toque
        • cruzar - cruce
          • jugar - jugue

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Mind Map on The preterite tense, created by djl.macrae on 31/03/2014.
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djl.macrae · Mar 2014
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