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Verbs
I – yo We – nosotros
You - tú
He, she, it, you – él, ella, usted
They, you - ellos, ellas, ustedes
VerbsVerbs change spelling depending on who the subject is:
Match the English to the Spanish
I
Tú
He
We
She
They
Yo
You
Él
Ella
Nosotros
Ellos, Ellas
There are 3 kinds of verbs
• Verbs that end in -ar–caminar, nadar
• Verbs that end in -er–comer, correr
• Verbs that end in -ir–vivir, servir
-ar -er -ir
caminar
bailar
cantar
comer
leercorrer escribir vivir
abrir
First, we will learn about verbs that end in -ar
to swim
to study
nadar
estudiar
to dance bailar
buscar
cantar
comprar
to search
to sing
to buy
to walk caminar
to jump
to throw
to take
brincar
tirar
tomar
How to form Spanish verbs
• Verbs change spelling depending on what the subject is.
• This happens in English too:– I run– You run– He runs
How to form –ar verbs in Spanish
• Verbs in Spanish have a different ending for each subject:
yo -o nosotros -amos
tú -as
él, ella, usted -a ellos, ellas, ustedes -an
• If we want to write I walk in Spanish:– Find the verb:
– Take off the –ar ending:
– Add the right ending for yo:
caminar
caminar
camino
camin + o = yo camino
How to form –ar verbs in Spanish
• If we want to write you walk in Spanish:– Find the verb:
– Take off the –ar ending:
– Add the right ending for tú:
caminar
caminar
caminas
camin + as = tú caminas
How to form –ar verbs in Spanish
Now you try…
• How do you write I throw in Spanish?– Find the verb:
– Take off the –ar ending:
– Add the right ending for yo:
• How do you write we swim in Spanish?– Find the verb:
– Take off the –ar ending:
– Add the right ending for nosotros:
Write the following words in Spanish:
• He jumps ___________________• We take ___________________• They study ___________________• I sing ___________________• You search ___________________• She buys ___________________• They dance ___________________• I swim ___________________• You walk ___________________• We throw ___________________
Next, we will learn about verbs that end in -er
to read
to break
leer
romper
to eat comer
to drink
to put
to sell
beber
meter
vender
to cough toser
comprender
correr
aprender
to understand
to run
to learn
How to form –er verbs in Spanish
yo -o nosotros -emos
tú -es
él, ella, usted -e ellos, ellas, ustedes -en
• If we want to write I eat in Spanish:– Find the verb:
– Take off the –er ending:
– Add the right ending for yo:
comer
comer
como
com + o = yo como
How to form –er verbs in Spanish
• If we want to write you drink in Spanish:– Find the verb:
– Take off the –er ending:
– Add the right ending for tú:
beber
beber
bebes
beb+ es = tú bebes
How to form –er verbs in Spanish
Now you try…
• How do you write I put in Spanish?– Find the verb:
– Take off the –er ending:
– Add the right ending for yo:
• How do you write we sell in Spanish?– Find the verb:
– Take off the –er ending:
– Add the right ending for nosotros:
Write the following words in Spanish:
• He breaks___________________• We read___________________• They learn___________________• I run___________________• You understand___________________• She coughs___________________• They sell___________________• I put___________________• He drinks___________________• You eat___________________
to write escribir
Next, we will learn about verbs that end in -ir
to have a birthday
cumplir años
House
to decide
to open
to live
decidir
abrir
vivir
How to form –ir verbs in Spanish
yo -o nosotros -imos
tú -es
él, ella, usted -e ellos, ellas, ustedes -en
• If we want to write I write in Spanish:– Find the verb:
– Take off the –ir ending:
– Add the right ending for yo:
escribir
escribir
escribo
escrib + o = yo escribo
How to form –ir verbs in Spanish
• If we want to write you decide in Spanish:– Find the verb:
– Take off the –ir ending:
– Add the right ending for tú:
decidir
decidir
decides
decid + es = tú decides
How to form –ir verbs in Spanish
Now you try…
• How do you write we open in Spanish?– Find the verb:
– Take off the –ir ending:
– Add the right ending for nosotros:
• How do you write they live in Spanish?– Find the verb:
– Take off the –ir ending:
– Add the right ending for ellas:
Write the following words in Spanish:
• We write___________________• They decide___________________• You open___________________• She lives___________________• I have a birthday___________________• We open___________________
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