Page 132 Realidades 1 Present tense of -er and -ir verbs
-AR Verbs You know the pattern of present-tense -ar verbs: These are the endings: o, as, a, amos, an For example
HABLAR Yohablo Túhablas Ud. Élhabla Ella Nosotros hablamos (Nosotras) Uds. Ellos hablan Ellas
3 Types of Verbs There are 3 types of verbs: Infinitives that end in -ar Infinitives that end in -er Infinitives that end in -ir
3 Types of Verbs You’ve already learned some -ar verbs, now you are going to learn some -er verbs.
Some -er Verbs Some -er verbs that you already know are: beberleer comer ver
The pattern for -er verbs is much like the pattern for -ar verbs. The only difference is, instead of using “a” you use “ e.”
Let’s try the verb “to eat,” in Spanish, “comer.”
COMER Yocomo Túcomes Ud. Élcome Ella Nosotros comemos (Nosotras) Uds. Ellos comen Ellas
The Other -er Verbs Now let’s do the other -er verbs that you know.
BEBER Yobebo Túbebes Ud. Élbebe Ella Nosotros bebemos (Nosotras) Uds. Ellos beben Ellas
LEER Yoleo Túlees Ud. Éllee Ella Nosotros leemos (Nosotras) Uds. Ellosleen Ellas
The Verb VER You also know the verb VER. It is the same as the other -er verbs except in the “yo” form. It is irregular in the “yo” form. An arrow will show you the difference in the next slide.
VER Yoveo Túves Ud. Élve Ella Nosotrosvemos (Nosotras) Uds. Ellosven Ellas
3 Types of Verbs You’ve already learned some -ar verbs and -er verbs. Now you are going to learn some -ir verbs.
The pattern for -ir verbs is the exact same pattern for -er verbs except for the nosotros form. Instead of using “emos” you will use “imos.”
Let’s try the verb “to share,” In Spanish, “compartir.”
COMPARTIR Yo comparto Tú compartes Ud. Él comparte Ella Nosotros compartimos (Nosotras) Uds. Ellos comparten Ellas