Affirmative tú commands U5L2
Use affirmative tú commands with a friend or family member. Regular affirmative tú commands are the same as the él / ella forms in the present tense. InfinitivePresent TenseAffirmative Tú Command LavarÉl/ella lava¡Lava los platos! BarrerÉl/ella barre¡Barre el suelo! AbrirÉl/ella abre¡Abre la puerta!
Verbs with irregular affirmative tú commands Decir di Hacer haz Ir ve Poner pon Salir sal Ser sé Tener ten Venir ven
Direct Object Pronouns The object in a sentence that directly recieves the action of the verb. Ex) I buy the apple. What’s being bought? The apple. DOP. Ex) I wash the dishes. What’s being washed? The dishes. DOP
DOPs Lo (masculine singular) La (feminine singular) Los (masculine plural) Las (feminine plural)
DOPs Yo compro la manzana. I buy the apple. Yo la compro. I buy it. Yo voy a comprar la. I’m going to buy it. Yo tengo que comprar la. I have to buy it.
Commands + DOP IF you use an affirmative command AND a Direct Object Pronoun together, you attach the pronoun to the END of the command. Ex) Lava los platos Lavalos You must add an accent when you attach a pronoun to a command of two or more syllables to retain the original spoken accent. Ex) Lavalos Lávalos.
Commands + DOPs Cierra la ventana Ciérra la Pasa la aspiradora Pása la Lava los platos Láva los
Commands + DOP Infinitive: Limpi ar la cocina Command: Limpi a la cocina Command + DOP: L í mpi ala
Lo intentamos… Change the following verbs in the infinitive to the: AFFIRMATIVE Tú COMMAND FORM and also to the AFFIRMATIVE Tú COMMAND + DOP form Ex) Sacar la basura Saca la basura Sácala
1. Lavar los platos 2. planchar la ropa 3. venir a casa 4. barrer el suelo 5. salir temprano 6. hacer la cama 7. cortar el césped 8. ser buena 9. sacar la basura 10. traer el pastel 11. ir a la tienda 12. poner la mesa