Progresivo
There are two parts to the present progressive tense, what are the two parts?
Conjuga el verbo ESTAR
estoy, estás, está, estáis, estamos, están
Translate in Spanish to the affirmative tú command:
Talk with your friend.
Habla con tu amigo/a.
Translate in Spanish to the negative tú command:
Don't talk in class.
No hables en clase.
In the negative tú command:
GO verbs get _______
GO verbs get GAS
Change into present progressive:
yo/comer
Estoy comiendo.
Conjuga el verbo SER
soy, eres, es, somos, sois, son
Translate in Spanish to the affirmative tú command:
Drink water.
Bebe agua
Translate in Spanish to the negative tú command:
Don't play soccer in the house!
¡No juegues fútbol en la casa!
What is our phrase to remember the irregular affirmative tú commands?
Ven Di Sal Haz Ten Ve Pon Sé
Vin diesel has ten weapons.
Change this sentence to present progressive:
Ella escribe una carta.
Ella está escribiendo una carta.
Mi profesora _______ de México y _______ inteligente.
Fill in the blanks and what is your reasoning for each?
Mi profesora es de México y es inteligente.
ORIGIN and CHARACTERISTICS
Translate in Spanish to the affirmative tú command:
Listen to the music.
Escucha la música.
Translate in Spanish to the negative tú command:
Don't fear the butterflies!
¡No temas las mariposas!
What is the acronym for SER and what is the acronym for ESTAR?
BONUS POINT if you can fill in what each letter stands for!
DOCTOR: Date, Occupation, Characteristics, Time, Origin, Relationships
PLACE: Position, Location, Action, Condition, Emotions
Answer in the present progressive:
¿Qué estamos haciendo nosotros?
¡Estamos jugando Jeopardy!
Mis amigos ______ de Europa, pero ahora ______ en California.
Fill in the blanks and what is your reasoning for each?
Mis amigos son de Europa, pero ahora están en California
ORIGIN and LOCATION
Translate in Spanish to the affirmative tú command:
Do your homework!
¡Haz tu tarea!
Translate in Spanish to the negative tú command:
Don't leave the house.
No salgas de la casa.
In the negative tú command:
verbs that end with CAR, GAR, ZAR have different endings, what are they?
CAR = ques
GAR = gues
ZAR = ces
Translate to Spanish using the present progressive:
They are watching a movie at the cinema.
Ellos/as están mirando/viendo una película en el cine.
Hoy ______ jueves y la clase _______ lista para el examen.
Fill in the blanks and what is your reasoning for each?
Hoy es jueves y la clase está lista para el examen.
DATE and CONDITION
Translate in Spanish to the affirmative tú command:
Put the backpack on the chair.
Pon la mochila en la silla.
Translate in Spanish to the negative tú command:
Don't tell the truth!
¡No digas la verdad!
What are the 4 irregular negative tú commands?
Saber = no sepas
Ir = no vayas
Estar = no estés
Ser = no seas