When I was young, I used to talk a lot. / When I was little, I talked a lot., Cuando era pequeño, hablaba muchísimo., I used to write a lot of letters, but now I only write emails., Antes escribía muchas cartas, pero ahora solo escribo correos electrónicos., You used to be more patient., Antes eras más paciente., When I was ten years old, we lived with my grandparents. They were seventy years old then., Cuando tenía diez años, vivíamos con mis abuelos. Ellos tenían entonces setenta años., My brother doesn't smoke anymore, but he used to smoke a lot., Mi hermano ya no fuma, pero antes fumaba mucho., Yesterday, when I was returning home, it was already dark., Ayer cuando volvía a casa, estaba ya oscuro, When I was studying at university, I had many friends., Cuando estudiaba en la universidad, tenía muchos amigos., We used to go out every weekend., Salíamos todos los fines de semana., When I was young, I didn't like vegetables., Cuando era pequeño, no me gustaban las verduras., I used to read many books, but now I don't have time., Antes leía muchos libros, pero ahora no tengo tiempo., José came here yesterday, but I don't know what he wanted., José vino aquí ayer, pero no sé qué quería., Thanks for telling me. I didn't know (that)., Gracias por decírmelo. No lo sabía., We used to have more time and we went to the theatre almost every month., Antes teníamos más tiempo e íbamos al teatro casi todos los meses., I thought it was easier. Wait, how was it?, Pensaba que era más fácil. Espera, ¿cómo era?, My children didn't use to use computers at school, but now they use them., Antes mis hijos no usaban el ordenador en el cole, pero ahora lo usan., Now we don't have as many friends as we used to have., Ahora no tenemos tantos amigos como teníamos antes., What did you use to do in your free time when you were a student?, ¿Qué hacías en tu tiempo libre cuando eras estudiante?, Now I don't earn as much as I used to earn., Ahora no gano tanto como ganaba antes., It was very hot, so we went to the beach., Hacía mucho calor, así que fuimos a la playa., People used to come here every day, but now they don't come as much., Antes venían aquí todos los días, pero ahora ya no vienen tanto, When we lived in Valencia, my dad worked for Iberia., Cuando vivíamos en Valencia, mi padre trabajaba para Iberia., When I was young, we spent weekends in the countryside., Cuando era joven, pasábamos los fines de semana en el campo., When I was in the hospital, my friends visited me three times a week., Cuando estaba en el hospital, mis amigos me visitaban tres veces a la semana., Didn't you know they were married?, ¿No sabías que estaban casados?, Every time I went to that shop, they gave me something as a gift., Cada vez que iba a esa tienda, me regalaban algo., Merche didn't come because she was sick., Merche no vino porque estaba enferma., Since it was cold and we didn't feel like going out, we watched a movie., Como hacía frío y no teníamos ganas de salir, vimos una película., Since all the shops were closed because it was a holiday, we went to a restaurant., Como todas las tiendas estaban cerradas porque era fiesta, fuimos a un restaurante., Since we had nothing to eat, we went grocery shopping., Como no teníamos nada para comer, fuimos a hacer la compra., Since my car was broken, we went by metro., Como mi coche estaba estropeado, fuimos en metro., Since I didn't have your phone number, I couldn't call you., Como no tenía tu número de teléfono, no pude llamarte., Since there was nothing interesting at the cinema, I stayed at home., Como no había nada interesante en el cine, me quedé en casa., Since I didn't see anything interesting, I left., Como no veía nada interesante, me fui., Yesterday I wanted to buy a shirt, but I didn't like any of them., Ayer quería comprar una camisa, pero no me gustó ninguna., My grandmother lived in a village that is twenty kilometres from Madrid. There was a big garden behind her house., Mi abuela vivía en un pueblo que estaba a veinte kilómetros de Madrid. Detrás de su casa había un gran jardín., There didn't use to be so much traffic in my neighbourhood and it was easier to park., Antes en mi barrio no había tanto tráfico y era más fácil aparcar.

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