Verbos en Presente Verbos en Presente SimpleSimple

Verbos en Presente Verbos en Presente SimpleSimple

Verbos

• A verb is an action word.runsiteatsinkswimstudy

Verbos

• The main form of a verb is called the infinitive. In English, infinitives include the word "to."

to runto sitto eatto sinkto swim

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Verbos• All Spanish verbs are either

"regular" or "irregular." In this lesson we will look at three completely regularregular verbs:

hablar (to speak)comer (to eat)vivir (to live)

3 tipos de verbos• Notice the last two letters of each

verb. hablar (to speak)

comer (to eat)

vivir (to live)

There are three categories of verbs:-ar verbs (like hablar)

-er verbs (like comer)

-ir verbs (like vivir)

Verbos• All three categories are infinitives.

REMEMBER:REMEMBER: In English, infinitives include the word "to."

• In Spanish, all infinitives end in -ar, -er, -ir.

-ar verbhablar (to speak)

-er verbcomer (to eat)

-ir verbvivir (to live)

Los pronombre personales

RECORDEMOS:RECORDEMOS:Yo ----------------------------- ITú(informal)/Usted(formal)- YouÉl/Ella ------------------------ He/SheNosotros(as)------------------ WeUstedes ---------------------- You-allEllos(as)----------------------- They

Los pronombres personales

• But to conjugate, we group them differently:

YoTúÉl/Ella/UstedNosotros(as)VosotrosUstedes/Ellos(as)

•This DOES NOT mean that the pronouns mean the same.

•They just use the same conjugation.

Verbos

•Empecemos con los verbos –ar.

Verbos -ar• Hablar

Yo habloTú hablasÉl/Usted hablaNosotros hablamosVosotros habláisEllos/Ustedes hablan

Pasos1. Drop the ending:1. Drop the ending:

Hablarar ---- habl

2. Add the correct ending 2. Add the correct ending according to the pronoun. according to the pronoun.

Yo -------------------- (-o)Tú -------------------- (-as) Él/Usted------------- (-a)Nosotros------------- (-amos)Vosotros-------------- (-áis)Ellos/ Ustedes ---------- (-an)

Yo habloTú hablasEl/Usted hablaNosotros hablamosVosotros habláisEllos/Ustedes hablan

Otro ejemplo• saltar (to jump)

YoTúÉl/UstedNosotrosUstedesEllos

saltosaltas

salta

saltamossaltan

saltan

Tú solo• cantar (to sing)

YoTúÉl/UstedNosotrosUstedesEllos

Verbos -erYo (-o)Tú (-es)Él/Usted (-e)Nosotros (-emos)Ustedes (-en)Ellos (-en)

Verbos –ir• Yo (-o)• Tú (-es)• Él (-e)• Nosotros (-imos)• Ustedes (-en)• Ellos (-en)