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What are the three categories of Spanish verbs?
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-ar verbs
-ir verbs -er verbs |
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The present tense in Spanish can mean three things. Demonstrate these three things using "to speak" as an example.
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yo hablo:
I speak I am speaking I do speak |
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Subject Pronouns:
I, you (informal & formal), he, she |
yo, tú & usted, él, ella
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Subject Pronouns:
We, you-all (informal) |
nosotros/nosotras
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Subject Pronouns:
they, you-all (formal) |
ellos/ellas
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If the subject is "I", how is an -ar verb conjugated?
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Drop the ending and add -o
(ex. Yo hablo = hablar - ar + o) |
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If the subject is "you" (informal), how is an -ar verb conjugated?
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Drop the ending and add -as
(ex. Tú hablas) |
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If the subject is "he", "she" or formal "you", how is an -ar verb conjugated?
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Drop the ending and add -a
(ex. él habla, ella habla, usted habla) |
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If the subject is "we", how is an -ar verb conjugated?
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Drop the ending and add -amos
(ex. nosotros/nosotras hablamos) |
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If the subject is informal "you-all", how is an -ar verb conjugated?
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Drop the ending and add -áis
vosotros/vosotras habláis |
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If the subject is they or formal "you-all", how is an -ar verb conjugated?
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Drop the ending and add -an
(ex. ellos/ellas/ustedes hablan) |
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If the subject is "I", how is an -er verb conjugated? |
Drop the ending and add -o (ex. Yo aprendo) |
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If the subject is "You" (informal), how is an -er verb conjugated? |
Drop the ending and add -es (ex. Tú aprendes) |
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If the subject is "he", "she" or formal "you", how is an -er verb conjugated? |
Drop the ending and add -e (ex. él aprende, ella aprende, usted aprende) |
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If the subject is "we", how is an -er verb conjugated? |
Drop the ending and add -emos. (ex. nosotros/nosotras aprendemos) |
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If the subject is informal "you-all", how is an -er verb conjugated? |
Drop the ending and add -éis (ex. vosotros/vosotras aprendéis) |
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If the subject is they or formal "you-all", how is an -er verb conjugated? |
Drop the ending and add -en (ex. ellos/ellas/ustedes aprenden) |
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If the subject is "I", how is an -ir verb conjugated? |
Drop the ending and add -o (ex. Yo vivo) |
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If the subject is "You" (informal), how is an -ir verb conjugated? |
Drop the ending and add -es (ex. Tú vives) |
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If the subject is "he", "she" or formal "you", how is an -ir verb conjugated? |
Drop the ending and add -e (ex. él/ella/usted vive) |
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If the subject is "we", how is an -ir verb conjugated? |
Drop the ending and add -imos (ex. nosotros/nosotras vivimos) |
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If the subject is informal "you-all", how is an -ir verb conjugated? |
Drop the ending and add -ís (ex. vosotros/vosotras vivís) |
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If the subject is they or formal "you-all", how is an -ir verb conjugated? |
Drop the ending and add -en (ex. ellos/ellas/ustedes viven) |