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Imperfect Progressive and Preterite P. 277 Realidades 2

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Imperfect Progressive and Preterite

P. 277Realidades 2

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Imperfect Progressive and

Preterite•Do you remember the

present progressive?•It’s used when a person

wants to say that an action is happening “right now.”

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Imperfect Progressive and

Preterite•It uses the present tense of

estar + the present participle (ando/iendo).

•No puedo ir al cine. Estoy estudiando para el examen.

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Imperfect Progressive and

Preterite•To describe something that was taking place over a period of time in the past, use the imperfect progressive, which uses the imperfect tense of estar + the present participle (ando/iendo).

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Imperfect Progressive and

Preterite•Estaba esquiando cuando

me caí y me torcí la rodilla.•I was skiing when I fell and

sprained my knee.

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Estar--imperfect

Estaba estábamos

Estabas X

Estaba estaban

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Imperfect Progressive and

Preterite•The present and imperfect

progressive tenses use the same irregular present participles.

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Imperfect Progressive and

Preterite•Remember, to form the

present participle of -ir stem-changing verbs, e changes to i and o changes to u:

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E > I

decir?diciendopedir?pidiendorepetir?repitiendo

seguir?siguiendoservir?sirviendovestir?vistiendo

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O > U

dormir?durmiendo

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I > Y•For the following -er verbs,

the I of -iendo changes to y:•creer?•creyendo•leer?•leyendo

•traer?•trayendo

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Imperfect Progressive and

Preterite•When you use pronouns with

the imperfect progressive, you can put them before estar or attach them to the participle.

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Imperfect Progressive and

Preterite•¿Qué estabas haciendo cuando

te cortaste?•Estaba afeitándome.•Or•Me estaba afeitando.

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Imperfect Progressive and

Preterite•Note that the imperfect

progressive describes what was taking place while the preterite tells a specific occurance in the past or interrupts the action.

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Imperfect Progressive and

Preterite•Ella estaba corriendo

cuando se lastimó el tobillo.