HOW DO YOU DO THAT?
USTED and USTEDES commands:
YO-CHOP-SWITCH
How do you make Usted and Ustedes Commands with the YO-CHOP-SWITCH form?
Find the YO (first person singular) form of the verb;
Chop off the -o ending;
Put on the new ending
Conjugate "Speak!" (USTED) in Spanish
What are endings for USTED and USTEDES command forms?
-ar endings:
USTED: -e; USTEDES: -en
-er and -ir endings:
USTED: -a; USTEDES: -an
There are 8 irregular verbs whose commands you need to memorize. Name these commands in the "Tú" AFFIRMATIVE form.
Hint: Start with VEN
Ven
Ten
Pon
Sal
Haz
Dí
Sé
Ve
There six different patterns and rules for the NOSOTROS COMMANDS. One of them is the regular YO-CHOP-SWITCH NOSOTROS command form. How do you do the YO-CHOP-SWITCH NOSOTROS commands?
* DOUBLE POINTS: What are the endings? Give an example.
Find the YO (first person singular) form of the verb;
Chop off the -o ending;
Put on the new ending
* Double points:
-ar endings: -emos
-er and -ir endings: -amos
Hablar - hablemos
Using the NEAR FUTURE TENSE to make AFFIRMATIVE command forms (ir + a + infinitive verbs)
How do you say "Let's go swimming!" in Spanish?
¡Vamos a nadar!
Conjugate "Speak!" (Tú) in Spanish
¡Habla!
What are endings for "Tú" command forms in AFIRMATIVE?
-ar endings: -a
-er and -ir endings: -e
There are 8 irregular verbs whose commands you need to memorize. Name these commands in the "Tú" NEGATIVE form. Hint: Start with NO VENGAS
No vengas
No tengas
No pongas
No salgas
No hagas
No dígas
No séas
No vayas
There are six different patterns and rules for the NOSOTROS COMMANDS. One of them is the NO YO-CHOP-SWITCH NOSOTROS STEM-CHANGE command form. How do you do the NO YO-CHOP-SWITCH NOSOTROS STEM-CHANGE commands?
* DOUBLE POINTS: What are the endings? Give an example.
Start with the infinitive;
Chop off the last two letters;
Add the NOSOTROS command-form ending
* DOBLE POINTS:
-ar endings: -emos
-er and -ir endings: -amos
volver - volvamos
In reference to the VERB, where do OBJECT PRONOUNS go in an AFFIRMATIVE command?
In an AFFIRMATIVE command, the OBJECT PRONOUNS go AFTER the verb (as part of the word)
Conjugate "Don't speak!" (Tú) in Spanish
What are endings for "Tú" command forms in NEGATIVE?
-ar endings: -es
-er and -ir endings: -as
There are 8 irregular verbs whose commands you need to memorize. Name these commands in the "USTED" form. Hint: Start with VENGA
Venga
Tenga
Ponga
Salga
Haga
Díga
Sea
Vaya
There are six different patterns and rules for the NOSOTROS COMMANDS. One of them is the SPELLING-CHANGE VERBS: -CAR, -GAR, -ZAR command form. How do you do the do the SPELLING-CHANGE VERBS: -CAR, -GAR, -ZAR commands?
*DOUBLE POINTS: What are the endings? Give an example.
Start with the infinitive form;
take off the -ar and add the NOSOTROS command-form ending;
add an U between the G or Q and the E
*DOUBLE POINTS: -emos
jugar - juguemos
In reference to the VERB, where do OBJECT PRONOUNS go in a NEGATIVE command?
Conjugate "Speak!" (VOSOTROS) in Spanish
¡Hablad!
What are the endings for VOSOTROS command AFFIRMATIVE forms?
-ar endings: -ad
-er endings: -ed
-ir endings: -id
There are 8 irregular verbs whose commands you need to memorize. To make these verbs into "VOSOTROS" AFFIRMATIVE commands, you need to change the R at the end of the infinitive to a D. List these commands.
Hint: Start with VENID.
Venid
Tened
Poned
Salid
Haced
Decid
Sed
Id
There are six different patterns and rules for the NOSOTROS COMMANDS. One of them is the STEM-CHANGE VERBS ENDING IN -IR command form. How do you do the do the STEM-CHANGE VERBS ENDING IN -IR commands?
*DOUBLE POINTS: What are the endings? Give an example.
Start with the YO form;
Change the stem verb: O>UE; E>IE; E>I;
You'll only use the first letter of each stem-change vowel group
*DOUBLE POINTS: -amos
dormir - durmamos
Conjugate "Don't speak!" (VOSOTROS) in Spanish
What are the endings for VOSOTROS command NEGATIVE forms?
-ar endings: -éis
-er/-ir endings: -áis
There are 8 irregular verbs whose commands you need to memorize. To make these verbs into "VOSOTROS" NEGATIVE commands, you need to DO the YO-CHOP-SWITCH (ar; er/ir) for usted/ustedes for VOSOTROS. List these commands.
Hint: Start with NO VENGAIS.
No vengáis
No tengáis
No pongáis
No salgáis
No hagáis
No digáis
No seáis
No vayáis
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!!! (DOUBLE POINTS)
There are six different patterns and rules for the NOSOTROS COMMANDS. One of them is the REALLY IRREGULAR GUYS command form. List the REALLY IRREGULAR GUYS commands.
HINT: Start with VENGAMOS
Vengamos
Tengamos
Pongamos
Salgamos
Hagamos
Digamos
Seamos
Vayamos