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What is the difference between the preterite and the imperfect tense?

Spanish has two past tenses: preterite and imperfect. Most verbs can be put into either tense, depending upon the meaning. Generally speaking, the preterite is used for actions in the past that are seen as c...
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si fuera un jefe del colegio, qué reglas tendrías?

Si fuera jefe del colegio diría que los alumnos no pueden fumar
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Introduction to a basic conversation in Spanish

Basic reading practise is a great way to introduce new students to learning Spanish. Not only does it develop the ability to pronounce various sounds, but it also develops confidence (essential to language l...
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How do you conjugate -ar verbs in the imperfect tense

-aba-abas-aba-ábamos-abais-abanExample: -estudiaba-estudiabas-estudiaba-estudiábamos-estudiabais-estudiaban
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What is the difference between the preterite and the imperfect past tense?

The preterite tense is used when we are describing something that happened once in the past with a given time, for example: 'I picked up the phone last Tuesday when he called me'. The imperfect tense is used...
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