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24 Cards in this Set
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the imperfect is used to ________________
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narrate past events without focusing on their beginning, end, or completion
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AR endings
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aba
abas aba ábamos abais aban |
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ER IR endings
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ía
ías ía íamos íais ían |
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what is SER conjugated in the impefect?
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era
eras era éramos erais eran |
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what is IR conjugated in the imperfect?
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iba
ibas iba íbamos ibais iban |
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what is VER conjugated in the imperfect?
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veía
veías veía veíamos veíais veían |
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HAY means____________ and in the imperfect is__________
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there is/there are
había |
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siempre means
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always
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deber
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should
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abrir
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to open
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clue words
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de nino/a
todos los dias mientras siempre |
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what are the uses for imperfect
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1. ongoing past actions with out reference to beginning or end
2. habitual past action 3. mental, physical, and emotional states 4. age 5. time (to tell time) 6. weather expressions OHMATW |
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what are the clue words for imperfect
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constantemente
muchas veces a menudo generalmente siempre LOS domingos mientras frecuentemente cuanto era nino/a estar (sometimes) todos los dias |
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constantemente
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constantly
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muchas veces
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often
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a menudo
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often
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generalmente
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generally
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siempre
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always
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los domingos
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every sunday
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mientras
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meanwhile
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frecuentemente
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frequently
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cuanto era nino/a
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?
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todos los dias
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everyday
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LOS is always IMPERFECT
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LOS is always IMPERFECT
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