Affirmative Tú Commands Unidad 5: ¿Cómo es tu casa?
When you tell someone to do something, you are giving an affirmative command. Lazzie: da la mano
¡¡¡ arriba, arriba, arriba!!! Informal Commands Use informal commands to tell people you address with tú to do, or not do something. ¡Anda! ¡Anda! ¡¡¡ arriba, arriba, arriba!!!
Affirmative Informal Commands To tell a “tú” person what to do, just take the “s” out of the “Tú” form.
Here are some informal affirmative commands you might give to a person you address as tú:
Affirmative Commands Pablo, apaga las luces por favor. Linda, recoge la basura. Cristóbal, sirve la cena ahora.
Burrito Jones dice: “Come en mi restaurante por favor” (comer) “Ordena las fajitas, son muy buenas.” (ordenar)
“________las chalupas” El policía dice: “________las chalupas” (tirar) Tira
Looks familiar???? Notice that command forms are usually the same forms that we use for él / ella / Ud. in the present tense.
Poner Venir Salir Decir Tener A Few Irregulars For the “go” verbs, use the ‘YO” form of the present tense and take out the “-go” ending. Poner Venir Salir Decir Tener
And the commands are… Pon Ven Sal Di Ten Pongo Vengo Salgo Digo Tengo
More irregular tú commands: Haz Ven Ser Hacer Ir