Pocket Change You Wanted Me Wound Tell Me Up Front Make Me Furious You Would Return
Pocket Change You Wanted Me Wound Tell Me Up Front Make Me Furious You Would Return
Pocket Change You Wanted Me Wound Tell Me Up Front Make Me Furious You Would Return
This popular song by Colombian singer, Juanes, includes several examples of irregular preterite verbs. It will
also introduce you to some colloquialisms (slang phrases) in Spanish.
(Official video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6QSXbvmEEJM)
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Pocket change
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You wanted me
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wound
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Tell me up front
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Make me furious
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You would return
Que acabaron con mi vida7
Ayer tú ____________________ mil tonterías (decir – preterite)
Que acabaron con mi vida
(yo) Te _____________ lo que _______________ solo por un beso (dar – preterite); (tener – preterite)
Y no ___________________ ni eso (conseguir – preterite; yo form)
Te ___________lo que 8__________________solo por un beso (dar – preterite); (tener – preterite)
Y no ______________ni eso (conseguir – preterite; yo form)
Mentira mentira mentira mentira
Todo lo tuyo 9es mentira
Mentira mentira mentira mentira
Todo lo tuyo es mentira
Directions:
1. ________________________: _________________________________
2. ________________________: _________________________________
3. ________________________: _________________________________
4. ________________________: _________________________________
5. ________________________: _________________________________
3. Escriban los verbos irregulares en el préterito (List the verbs that appear in the irregular preterite with
their meanings)
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Put an end to me
8
what
9
Everything about you
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