Preterite of stem-changing ir verbs

Preterite of stem-changing ir verbsSentirse and dormirseOnly ir verbs have a stem change in the preterite. If an ir verb, such as sentirse and dormirse, has a stem change in its present tense forms, then it also has a stem change in the preterite, but in the third person forms only.Sentirsee to idormirse o to uYo MeSentMe DormTTeSentisteTeDormisteUd., el, ellaSeSintiSeDurmiNosotros(as)NosSentimosNosDormimosVosotros(as)Os SentisteisOsDormisteisUds.,ellos,ellasSeSintieronSedurmieronOther stem changesOther verbs that follow this pattern are: morirse (to die) preferir (to prefer) seguir (to follow, to keep going) divertirse (to have fun) vestirse (to get dressed)(Draw a chart in your notes for each of these verbs in the preterite tense. Remember, e to i and o to u, only in the third person forms.)EjemplosLos nios se murieron de la risa cuando me vieron.The children died laughing when they saw me. Seguir followed by a gerund (ejemplos: running-corriendo, talking-hablando) means to keep on doing something.Comenz a llover, pero el equipo sigui jugando. It began to rain, but the team kept on playing. What are the gerunds for the following verbs?comerllorargritar

ReirseThe verb reirse (to laugh) uses accent marks in the preterite when the I is pronounced as a separate syllable.

YomereNosotros(as)nos reimosTte reisteVosotros(as)osReisteisUd., el, ellaseriUds.,ellos, ellasse rieronPrcticaPages 132-133Actividad 12: Use the words in each box to form sentences in the preterite tense about a game in your school. 6 sentences.Listening activity: Number 1-6. Listen to the situation and decide if they a) are actions that generally happen OR b) if they already happened.Actividad 14: Indicate who did the following activities in the debate. Listening ScriptMariana se viste muy bien todos los aos para el cumpleaos de su abuela.Pedro casi se muri de la risa (died laughing) cuando le contaron el chiste del conejo (rabbit).Rogelio y Demetrio se mueren de vergenza cuando tienen que cantar enfrente de todo el mundo.Mi hermana menor se duerme en mis competencias de debate.Los estudiantes se ren cuando ven las pelculas de Cantinflas.Los jugadores siguieron las instrucciones de la entrenadora cuando jugaron en las competencias regionales.