Explicación:
We use the past simple to talk about:
something that happened once in the past:
The film started at seven thirty.
We arrived home before dark.
something that was true for some time in the past:
Everybody worked hard through the winter.
We stayed with our friends in London.
When we talk about something that happened several times in the past, we use the past simple:
Most evenings, we stayed at home and watched DVDs.
Sometimes they went out for a meal.
or used to:
Most evenings, we used to stay at home and watch DVDs.
We used to go for a swim every morning.
or would:
Most evenings, he would take the dog for a walk.
They would often visit friends in Europe.
We do not normally use would with stative verbs. We use the past simple or used to instead:
He would looked much older than he does now. (NOT would look)
We would used to feel very cold in winter. (NOT would feel)
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Explicación:
We use the past simple to talk about:
something that happened once in the past:
The film started at seven thirty.
We arrived home before dark.
something that was true for some time in the past:
Everybody worked hard through the winter.
We stayed with our friends in London.
When we talk about something that happened several times in the past, we use the past simple:
Most evenings, we stayed at home and watched DVDs.
Sometimes they went out for a meal.
or used to:
Most evenings, we used to stay at home and watch DVDs.
We used to go for a swim every morning.
or would:
Most evenings, he would take the dog for a walk.
They would often visit friends in Europe.
We do not normally use would with stative verbs. We use the past simple or used to instead:
He would looked much older than he does now. (NOT would look)
We would used to feel very cold in winter. (NOT would feel)