Chapter 8 Grammar 11 Review of the Present Tense How to conjugate an AR verb Drop the ar from the end of the verb and add the following endings yo habl o ID: 496339
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Preterite of AR Verbs
Chapter 8 Grammar 1.1Slide2
Review of
the
Present Tense:How to conjugate an AR verb
Drop the “ar” from the end of the verb and add the following endings.
(yo)
habl
o
(nosotros)
habl
amos
(tú)
habl
as
(vosotros)
habl
áis
(Él/ella/Ud.)
habl
a
(ellos/ellas/Uds.)
habl
anSlide3
Review of
the
Present Tense: How to conjugate an ER verb
Drop the “er” from the end of the verb and add the following endings.
(yo)
com
o
(nosotros)
comemos
(tú)
com
es
(vosotros)
coméis
(Él/ella/Ud.)
com
e
(ellos/ellas/Uds.)
com
en
Slide4
Review of
the
Present Tense: How to conjugate an IR verb
Drop the “ir” from the end of the verb and add the following endings.
(yo)
escrib
o
(nosotros)
escrib
imos
(tú)
escrib
es
(vosotros)
escrib
ís
(Él/ella/Ud.)
escrib
e
(ellos/ellas/Uds.)
escrib
en
Slide5
Preterite
Use
the preterite
tense to talk
about
what
happened
or
what
someone
did
at a
specific
point
in
the
past
.
To
form
the
preterite
of
verbs
that
end
in
ar
,
like
comprar,
drop
the
ar
and
add
the
following
endings
.
The
preterite
shows a
completed
past
action
.Slide6
Preterite of AR Endings
(Yo)
é
(Nosotros/as)
amos
(Tú)
aste
(Vosotros/as)
asteis
(Él/ella/Usted)
ó
(Ellos/ellas/Ustedes)
aronSlide7
Ejemplos
Compr
é
un DVD ayer. I bought a DVD yesterday.Nad
aron
en la piscina el fin de semana pasado.
They swam in the pool this past weekend.
Habl
aste
por telefono a tus amigos el lunes pasado.
You talked on the telephone to your friends this past Monday.Slide8
Nosotros in the Preterite
Note that, in the preterite, the nosotros form of ar verbs looks
exactly like the present tense form. You will have to use context clues to decide whether the speaker is talking about the present or past tense.Isa y yo gastamos mucho ayer. Casi nunca
gastamos tanto. Slide9
Stem Changing AR Verbs
The stem changing ar verbs do
not have a stem change in the preterite. Encontré una camisa bonita y la compréSlide10
Rhyme for AR Preterite
Little Miss Muffet sat on a tuffet
Eating her curds and whey, Along came a spider, Who sat down beside herAnd frightened Miss Muffet awaySlide11
Rhyme for AR Preterite
Little Miss Muff
éSat on her asteEating her curds and óAlong came
AmosAnd sat her on asteisAnd everyone went
aronSlide12
Which of the following verbs is in the preterite
?
Yo comproYo compré
Yo compraba[Default]
[MC Any]
[MC All]Slide13
Which of the following is in the preterite
?
Ella hablóElla habléElla
habla[Default][MC Any][MC All]Slide14
What does the preterite
show?
Same thing the present tense shows.A completed past action.An action going on right now.
[Default][MC Any][MC All]Slide15
True/False: Stem changing AR verbs do not stem change in the
preterite
.TrueFalse
[Default][MC Any][MC All]Slide16
Which of the following could be in the present AND preterite
?
Yo habloUsted hablaNosotros
hablamos[Default][MC Any]
[MC All]