Wydown - 2023-2024 - 8th Spanish - Unidad 4 - Lección 1 - Día 5

Día 5

Contemporary Life and Personal and Public Identities

Calentamiento #5

Write down what you think the difference is between the Preterite and the Imperfect tense in English.

The Imperfect

¿Qué hicimos?

La última clase…

Practicamos el Imperfecto

Hoy…

Aprendemos la diferencia entre Preterito y Imperfecto

La próxima clase

Continuamos practicando la diferencia.

¿Qué hacemos?

¿Qué vamos a hacer?

Repaso

Respond to the following questions about the story we've read and also watched/listened to.

Review the Story

Learning Objective:

We will…

know:

●Grammar as it relates to the past

understand:

●How to talk about what we used to do

be able to:

●Use the Imperfect to discuss past, habitual actions

Preguntas?
(Questions?)

abril

domingo

lunes

martes

miércoles

jueves

viernes

sábado

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

Hoy es el ___ de ____________.

¿Qué día es hoy?

What day is today?

¿Cómo está el clima hoy?

¿Cuál es la fecha de hoy?

What is the date today?

Hoy es _________.

¿Qué pasa esta semana?

What is going on this week?

Tengo…

I have…

🥳🎉

cumpleaños

🏈🥍

partido de…

📚

✍ tarea o exámenes de…

¿Cuándo?

When?

¡Buena suerte!

Good luck!

¡Felicidades!

Congratulations!
¡Lo siento!

Sorry!

¿Te gusta…?

Do you like…?

🌞

Hace sol.

🥵

Hace calor.

⛅

Está nublado.

🥶

Hace frío.

☔

Llueve.

🍃

Hay viento.

mucho

a lot

poco
a little

Convo de Calendario

Multiple Choice

Era muy viejo.

Multiple Choice

Match the character with what happened in the story?

Llevó al ejército a una guerra.

Multiple Choice

Match the character with what happened in the story?

Era la heroína.

Multiple Select

Match the character with what happened in the story?

Estaba enamorados.

Multiple Choice

Match the character with what happened in the story?

Era valiente.

Multiple Choice

Match the character with what happened in the story?

Estaba triste y lloró.

Multiple Select

Match the character with what happened in the story?

Son los nombres de dos volcanes.

Multiple Choice

Match the character with what happened in the story?

Tenía que regresar de la batalla para casarse.

Preterite and Imperfect

Using the two past tenses together in Spanish to tell stories.

Multiple Choice

Which past tense is used for single, completed actions?

• pretérito

• imperfecto

Multiple Choice

Which past tense is used for abrupt or sudden actions?

• pretérito

• imperfecto

Multiple Choice

Which past tense is used for repeated or habitual actions?

• pretérito

• imperfecto

Multiple Choice

Which past tense is used for ongoing or in-progress actions?

• pretérito

• imperfecto

Multiple Choice

Which past tense "sets the scene" or provides background information?

• pretérito

• imperfecto

Multiple Choice

Which past tense is used when there is a specific end or beginning?

• pretérito

• imperfecto

Multiple Choice

Which past tense is used when there is NO specific end or beginning?

• pretérito

• imperfecto

Multiple Choice

Which past tense is used to express what one "used to do" or "would do" often?

• pretérito

• imperfecto

Multiple Choice

Which past tense is used to express a series or sequence of completed actions?

• pretérito

• imperfecto

Multiple Choice

If you were to write or say the following sentence in Spanish, would you need to use the preterite or imperfect? (Consider the uses of each tense.)

We went to the beach last summer.

• pretérito

• imperfecto

Multiple Choice

If you were to write or say the following sentence in Spanish, would you need to use the preterite or imperfect? (Consider the uses of each tense.)

We went to the beach every summer.

• pretérito

• imperfecto

Multiple Choice

If you were to write or say the following sentence in Spanish, would you need to use the preterite or imperfect? (Consider the uses of each tense.)

I ate dinner at 5:00.

• pretérito

• imperfecto

Multiple Choice

If you were to write or say the following sentence in Spanish, would you need to use the preterite or imperfect? (Consider the uses of each tense.)

I always ate dinner at 5:00.

• pretérito

• imperfecto

Multiple Choice

If you were to write or say the following sentence in Spanish, would you need to use the preterite or imperfect? (Consider the uses of each tense.)

She studied for three hours.

• pretérito

• imperfecto

Multiple Choice

If you were to write or say the following sentence in Spanish, would you need to use the preterite or imperfect? (Consider the uses of each tense.)

We were studying while mom was cooking dinner.

• pretérito

• imperfecto

Multiple Choice

If you were to write or say the following sentence in Spanish, would you need to use the preterite or imperfect? (Consider the uses of each tense.)

They went / would go to the movies often.

• pretérito

• imperfecto

Multiple Choice

If you were to write or say the following sentence in Spanish, would you need to use the preterite or imperfect? (Consider the uses of each tense.)

Everyone woke up late this morning.

• pretérito

• imperfecto

Multiple Choice

If you were to write or say the following sentence in Spanish, would you need to use the preterite or imperfect? (Consider the uses of each tense.)

I called you twice.

• pretérito

• imperfecto

Multiple Choice

If you were to write or say the following sentence in Spanish, would you need to use the preterite or imperfect? (Consider the uses of each tense.)

First I woke up, then I brushed my teeth.

• pretérito

• imperfecto

Multiple Choice

If you were to write or say the following sentence in Spanish, would you need to use the preterite or imperfect? (Consider the uses of each tense.)

When I was six years old, I was really shy.

• pretérito

• imperfecto

Preterite Review

-í -imos
-iste -isteis
-ió -ieron

​-ER/-IR Verb Endings

-é -amos
-aste -asteis
-ó -aron

​-AR Verb Endings

Preterite Tense Endings

Match

Match the following -AR Preterite verb endings to their subjects.

• Yo

• Tú

• Él/Ella/Usted

• Nosotros

• Ellos/Ellas/Uds

-é

-aste

-ó

-amos

-aron

• -é

• -aste

• -ó

• -amos

• -aron

Dropdown

Mi amigo ​

Select answer

en el coro el año pasado.

Dropdown

Mis amigos y yo ​

Select answer

​ayer.

Multiple Choice

Translate: I walked to school yesterday.

• Yo camino a la escuela ayer.

• Yo caminaba a la escuela ayer.

• Yo caminé a la escuela ayer.

• Yo caminaste a la escuela ayer.

Preterite vs. Imperfet Tense

Talking About the Past in Spanish​

Match

Match the following Spanish phrases to the English.

• muchas veces

• a veces

• todos los días

• a menudo

• hace muchos días

many times

sometimes

every day

often

several days ago

• many times

• sometimes

• every day

• often

• several days ago

Categorize

Options (8)

tres veces

muchas veces

anoche

una noche

la semana pasada

todos los días

hace tres días

hace muchos días

Organize these options into the right categories

Preterite Phrases

Imperfect Phrases

Talking about the past...

​There are 2 past tenses in Spanish

• Preterite Tense: The Simple Past (completed actions)

• Imperfect Tense: The Ongoing Past (ongoing actions)

Multiple Choice

Preterite and Imperfect Tenses are used to talk about actions that happen in the ______.

• present

• past

• future

• Action completed at specific time in the past

• Actions that occurred a specific number of times

• Expressing a chaing of events in the past

​Specific Time Period

• Expressed as -ed in English

• ​Actions that are completed in the past

• Used to express the beginning and the end of an action.

​Completed Actions

Preterite Usage

Multiple Choice

Translate: I walked to school yesterday.

• Yo camino a la escuela ayer.

• Yo caminaba a la escuela ayer.

• Yo caminé a la escuela ayer.

• Yo caminaste a la escuela ayer.

el mes pasado= last month
el año pasado= last year
el verano pasado= last summer
hace tres días= 3 days ago

tres veces= three times
ayer= yesterday
anoche= last night
la semana pasada= last week

Specific Time Period

Preterite Phrases

Match

Match the following Spanish phrases to the English phrases.

• ayer

• anoche

• esta noche

• hace 3 días

• el año pasado

yesterday

last night

tonight

3 days ago

last year

• yesterday

• last night

• tonight

• 3 days ago

• last year

Multiple Choice

Translate: Juan lived in Buffalo 10 years ago.

• Juan vive en Búfalo hace 10 años.

• Juan vivió en Búfalo hace 10 años.

• Juan vivía en Búfalo hace 10 años.

• Juan viví en Búfalo hace 10 años.

• Actions repeated a non-specific number of times

• Talking about your childhood in the past

• Background, Age, Time, Habits

• Description of people and things in the past

​Non-specific Time Period

• Expressed as used to or was -ing in English

• Actions occurring over an extended period of time

• Expressing mental states

​On-going Actions

Imperfect Usage

Multiple Choice

Translate: I used to sing in the chorus.

• Yo cantaba en el coro.

• Yo canté en el coro

• Yo canto en el coro.

• Yo cantabas en el coro.

• todos los días= every day

• cada mes= every month

• a menudo= often

• de vez en cuando= from time to time

• hace muchos días= several days ago

• muchas veces= many times

• a veces= sometimes

• el otro día= the other day

• ese día= that day

• una noche= one night

• generalmente

​Non-Specific Time Perod

Imperfect Phrases

Match

Match the following Spanish phrases to the English.

• muchas veces

• a veces

• todos los días

• a menudo

• hace muchos días

many times

sometimes

every day

often

several days ago

• many times

• sometimes

• every day

• often

• several days ago

Categorize

Options (8)

tres veces

muchas veces

anoche

una noche

la semana pasada

todos los días

hace tres días

hace muchos días

Organize these options into the right categories

Preterite Phrases

Imperfect Phrases

Preguntas?
(Questions?)

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