1. Simple Past Tense

2.  Used to talk about past actions or events  Formed by conjugating (changing) verbs with endings that match the subject of the sentence  Two types of regular forms ◦ -ar verbs ◦ -er/-ir verbs

3. -é Little Miss Muffé

4. -é -aste Sat on her Aste

5. -é -aste -ó Eating her curds and ó

6. -é-amos -aste -ó Along came Amos

7. -é-amos -aste-asteis -ó Followed by Asteis

8. -é-amos -aste-asteis -ó-aron And now, Miss Muffé is not all aron.

9.  Practice ◦ According to the rules you’ve just learned, conjugate the following verbs (draw their verb charts):  Hablar  Trabajar  Estudiar  Arreglar  Pasar