Preterite: Regular Verbs
The short answer
Conjugating regular -AR verbs in the preterite tense to describe completed past actions.
What you'll cover
3 lessons · CEFR A2 · Elementary
- 1
Conjugating regular -AR verbs in the preterite tense to describe completed past actions.
- 2
Conjugating regular -ER and -IR verbs in the preterite tense and recognising shared endings.
- 3
Using common time expressions (ayer, la semana pasada, hace un año) that signal the preterite tense.
Common questions
What does the Preterite: Regular Verbs unit cover?
The Preterite: Regular Verbs unit covers 3 lessons at CEFR A2 level. It begins with conjugating regular -ar verbs in the preterite tense to describe completed past actions.
What CEFR level is Preterite: Regular Verbs?
Preterite: Regular Verbs is taught at CEFR A2 level. CEFR levels run from A1 (complete beginner) through C2 (mastery), and A2 represents elementary proficiency in Spanish.
How many lessons are in the Preterite: Regular Verbs unit?
The Preterite: Regular Verbs unit contains 3 lessons. Each lesson builds on the previous: the unit ends with using common time expressions (ayer, la semana pasada, hace un año) that signal the preterite tense.
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