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Subject Pronouns: Practice Just 1 person (singular) More than 1 person (plural) Includes yourself (1 st person) Yo Nosotros Nosotras Talking TO (2 nd person) Tú (informal) Usted (formal) Vosotros/Vosotras Ustedes Talking ABOUT (3 rd person) Él Ella - Ellos Ellas A. Which pronoun would you use in each situation? 1.To talk to a group of high-schoolers in Spain 2.To talk to the whole class 3.To talk about your sister 4.To talk to the principal 5.To talk about the football team 6.To talk to your best friend 7.To talk about yourself 8.To talk about the basketball team –and you’re on the team

Verb Conjugation What you already know: – Infinitives are unconjugated verbs – Infinitives in Spanish always end in –ar, -er, or –ir – Conjugation is how you change a verb to use it with a subject. – There are specific ways to conjugate based on the subject pronouns. Example: Yo somos Tú eresX Usted es Él es Ella es Ustedes son Ellos son Ellas son This is true for ALL verbs! p.82

rubio/rubia

tonto/tonta

romántico/romántica

tímido/tímida

pelirrojo/pelirroja

cómico/cómica gracioso/graciosa

moreno/morena bonito/bonita

perezoso/perezosa

atlético/atlética

trabajador/trabajadora

simpático/simpática

bajo/baja alto/alta

activo/activa rubio/rubia

aburrido/aburrida

antipático/antipática

inteligente intelectual

Pronouns with Gustar Gustar uses these pronouns: So when you use gustar, use this equation: menos teX leles menos teX leles + Pick one depending on who it is that likes something: gusta gustan Pick one depending on what they like (singular or plural): + The word for the thing they like: p.66 yo tú usted, él, ella nosotros ustedes, ellos, ellas

menos teX leles + Pick one depending on who it is that likes something: gusta gustan Pick one depending on what they like (singular or plural): + The word for the thing they like: menos teX leles + Pick one depending on who it is that likes something: gusta + The infinitive of the verb: Remember what an infinitive is? The unconjugated form of a verb. dibujar correr salir In Spanish, it always ends in -ar, -er, or –ir! ¿Qué te gusta hacer? ¡Me gusta dibujar! (In English, it always has to in front of it) (to draw) (to run) (to go out) p.74

Regular Verbs A “regular” verb is one that follows standard rules when you conjugate it. To conjugate regular verbs: 1.Drop the ending. (-ar, -er, or –ir) 2.Add a new ending depending on who the subject is. (there are different endings for –ar, –er, and –ir verbs) Ser & Gustar are not regular verbs! ¡Me gusta la clase de español! p.82 habl com escrib ar er ir This is called the “stem” of the verb

To conjugate regular verbs: 1.Drop the –ar, -er, or -ir 2.Add one of these: -o-amos -asx -a-an yo tú usted, él, ella ustedes, ellos, ellas -o-emos -esx -e-en yo tú usted, él, ella ustedes, ellos, ellas -o-imos -esx -e-en yo tú usted, él, ella ustedes, ellos, ellas -ar -er -ir

-o-amos -asx -a-an yo tú usted, él, ella ustedes, ellos, ellas

-o-emos -esx -e-en yo tú usted, él, ella ustedes, ellos, ellas -o-imos -esx -e-en yo tú usted, él, ella ustedes, ellos, ellas -er verbs endings: -ir verbs endings:

Querer Querer is the Spanish verb “to want.” “Querer” is the infinitive… Just like any other verb, querer has to be conjugated to be used with a subject. It is conjugated this way: querer (to want) quieroqueremos quieresx quierequieren yo tú usted, él, ella ustedes, ellos, ellas We are back to our normal subject pronouns with querer! Infinitive=unconjugated form Ends in –ar, -er, or –ir! Infinitive=unconjugated form Ends in –ar, -er, or –ir! p.76

The verb ir The verb ir means “to “ It is an irregular verb—it doesn’t follow any rules!! It is conjugated this way: ¡Ojo! Don’t get the verb ir confused with –ir verbs! voyvamos vasx vavan yo tú usted, él, ella ustedes, ellos, ellas You’ll almost always use a with your form of ir to say where someone went “to” go a + el = al p.86

voyvamos vasx vavan yo tú usted, él, ella ustedes, ellos, ellas

The verb tener The verb tener means “to have” tengotenemos tienesx tienetienen yo tú usted, él, ella ustedes, ellos, ellas p.92

The verb venir The verb venir means “to come” Use venir to say when you come to school. It is an irregular verb Venir is conjugated this way: vengovenimos vienesx vienevienen yo tú usted, él, ella ustedes, ellos, ellas It has an irregular yo form and all other forms have a stem-change. p.94