Basic Commands
Give the sentence in Spanish: Talk for an hour!
¡Habla por una hora!
Give the tú command: jugar
juega
What is "ser" in the present tense?
es
Presente: _______ importante estudiar para pasar el examen.
Es
What are the infinitive forms in Spanish?
- AR, - ER, - IR
Give the sentence in Spanish: Read all afternoon!
¡Lee toda la tarde!
Give the tú command: beber
bebe
What is "ser" in the preterite past tense?
fue
Pretérito: ______ malo hablar durante la misa.
Fue
What is "ser" in the imperfect past tense?
era
Give the sentence in Spanish: Walk home!
¡Camina a casa!
Give the tú command: traducir
traduce
What is "ser" in the future tense?
va a ser, será
Imperfecto: ________ fácil mentirle a mi gato.
Era
What is "ser" in the conditional?
sería
Give the sentence in Spanish: Sing in the concert!
¡Canta en el concierto!
Give the tú command: sacar
saca
What is the formula for impersonal expressions + infinitive?
Futuro: __________ interesante lo que pueda pasar.
Va a ser, será
When describing the forms of "ser" in the future tense, what else could you use that will still mean the future tense?
ir + a
What is a command?
Commands are forms of demands directed a peer or someone you know well.
Give the tú command: charlar
charla
What are impersonal expressions and what do they do?
Impersonal expressions convey opinions or suggestions without specifying who should act.
Impersonal expressions express ideas in a subtle way.
Impersonal expressions allow for indirect communication of opinions.
Identify the infinitive in the sentence: Es bueno estudiar. :)
estudiar
What present tense form do we use to form a command?