Preterite, Imperfect, and Demonstrative Adjectives
How many degrees of closeness are there in Spanish demonstrative adjectives?
3
Those boys over there gave me a pen. (dar)
Ayellos chicos me dieron una pluma.
What does Spanish demonstrative adjectives have to agree in?
Gender
Where does the spanish demonstrative adjective go?
It is placed in front of the noun it modifies.
How will you determine which DA to use?
It will depend on the noun and how close it is to the speaker.
Mary made this hamburger.(hacer)
Mary hizo esta hamburguesa.
What does ir mean?
To go
Translate correctly including DA I drove that red car. (conducir)
Yo conduje ese carro rojo.
I sent the letter to that female professor over there.
Yo mandé la carta a aquella profesor.
List the verb endings for regular imperfect verbs
aba, abas, aba, ábamos, aban, ia, ías, íamos, ían
List the conjugation for barrer (preterite)
barrí barrieste barrió barrimos barren
What do the preterite and imperfect verb tenses have in common?
both past tense and simple
How do you say "used to" in Spanish?
conjugate to imperfect tense
List the conjugations for ser
era eras era éramos eran
Translate into the correct DA form. that cheese
ese queso
that yellow cheese
eso queso amarillo
translate into the correct DA form those books
esos libros
this girl
esta chica
translate into the correct DA form this professor
esta profesora
list the conjugations for Ir verbs (preterite)
fui fuieste fue fuimos fueron
List the conjugations for hablar (preterite)
hablé hablaste habló hablamos hablaron
List the conjugations for ir verbs (imperfect)
iba ibas iba íbiamos iban
Where does the Spanish demonstrative adjective go?
in front of the noun it modifies
What way will spanish demonstrative adjectives be used?
it depends on the noun and how close it is to the subject
List the conjugation for sacudir (preterite)
sacudí sacudieste sacudió sacudimos sacudieron
What three verbs are irregular in the imperfect tense?
ser, ir , ver
List the DA's for that over there
that over there(masculine)- aquel that over there( feminine)- aquella
List the DA's for that and those
that(masculine)-ese that(feminine)- esa those(masculine)-esos those(feminine)- esas
List the DA's for this and these
this (masculine) - este this (feminine)- esta these (masculine)- estos these(feminine)- estas
List the DA's for those over there
those over there(masculine)- aquellos those over there( feminine)- aquellas
when do you always use the imperfect?
time, age, weather, location, ongoing situations, emotion state, physical appearance, and repeated
what does ser mean?
to be
What does sacudir mean?
to dust
What does ir mean?
to go
what does ver mean?
to see/watch
What does hablar mean?
to speak
What does barrer mean?
to sweep
what does tabajar mean?
to work
list the conjugations for trabajar
trabajaba trabajabas trabajaba trabajabamos trabajaban
List the conjugation for ver
veía veías veía veíamos veíán
List the verb endings for regular preterite verbs
é, aste, ó, amos, aron, í, iste, ió, imos, ieron
