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The Pluperfect Tense in Spanish Objectives: Learn about the pluperfect tense and how to use it to talk about actions completed before something else in the past. Identify the construction of the pluperfect using the imperfect of "haber" and the past participle. Practice forming and using the pluperfect tense in sentences. Content: Introduction: The pluperfect tense is used to refer to an action that was finished prior to another past action. Formation: The pluperfect is constructed with the imperfect form of "haber" + the past participle of the main verb. Examples: Ya había terminado mi tarea cuando sonó el teléfono. Ellas no habían comido antes de ir al cine. Activity: Students identify pluperfect verbs in sentences and practice conjugating common verbs like "hablar" in this tense. Uses: Recap when to use pluperfect to talk about an earlier past compared to another past action. Summary: Review key points about how to form the pluperfect tense and how it differs from other past tenses.

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