Three Step Spanish for Beginners - Learn #8 - Talking About Your Weekend in Spanish - Grammar
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| 0:00.0 | Let's look at the sentence pattern. |
| 0:02.0 | Do you remember how the character said, |
| 0:05.0 | I went to the stadium with my dad to watch a soccer match? |
| 0:13.0 | I went to the stadium with my dad to watch a soccer match. |
| 0:16.0 | I went to the stadium with my papa a ver a partido of football. |
| 0:21.6 | I feel at the stadium with my papa for a bit of a football. |
| 0:27.6 | This sentence follows the pattern here. |
| 0:30.6 | Subject, optional, plus irregular verb in the preterite plus compliment. |
| 0:38.3 | In Spanish, the pretarite is one of the past tenses. |
| 0:41.3 | We use it to talk about completed actions, |
| 0:44.3 | things that happened once or were finished in the past. |
| 0:47.3 | We often lived out the subject because the verb form already tells us who is doing the action, |
| 0:52.3 | but it's okay to include it too. |
| 0:55.6 | Here's how the line from the dialogue uses the pattern. |
| 0:59.9 | Fui at the stadium with my papa to have a partido of football. |
| 1:07.2 | I went to the stadium with my dad to watch a soccer match. Let's break it down. |
| 1:12.6 | Fui. |
| 1:13.6 | This is the first person singular form of I, |
| 1:17.6 | meaning I went. |
| 1:19.6 | The subject, yo, is dropped because Fui already tells us its first person. |
| 1:25.6 | It shows a completed past action. |
| 1:29.0 | Al-stadio, meaning to the stadium, tells us where the action happened. |
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