Hablar=to talk or to speak. Regular verbs To say what people do regularly, replace the -ar, -er, or - ir infinitive endings with a present tense ending.

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1 Hablar=to talk or to speak

2 Regular verbs To say what people do regularly, replace the -ar, -er, or - ir infinitive endings with a present tense ending that matches the subject. hablanellos, ellas, Uds. habláisvosotros(as) hablamosnosotros(as) hablaél, ella, Ud. hablastú hablo yo hablar (to talk) comen coméis comemos come comes como comer (to eat) asisten asistís asistimos asiste asistes asisto asistir (to attend)

3 Presente To conjugate an –ar verb: Drop the ar Add appropriate endings oamos asáis aan

4 Hablar= to talk or to speak Yo Hablo Tú Hablas Él Ella Habla Ud. Hablamos Habláis Ellos Ellas Hablan Uds.

5 The present progressive To say what is happening right now, use the present progressive. To say what is happening right now, use the present progressive. To form it, use a conjugated form of estar followed by the present participle. To form it, use a conjugated form of estar followed by the present participle. The present participles of stem-changing -ir verbs have the same stem change as in the preterite. The present participles of stem-changing -ir verbs have the same stem change as in the preterite. hablar hacer escribir hablando haciendo escribiendo add -ando to -ar verbs and -iendo to -er/-ir verbs

6 The present progressive To say what is happening right now, use the present progressive. To say what is happening right now, use the present progressive. To form it, use a conjugated form of estar followed by the present participle. To form it, use a conjugated form of estar followed by the present participle. The present participles of stem-changing -ir verbs have the same stem change as in the preterite. The present participles of stem-changing -ir verbs have the same stem change as in the preterite. dormir leer durmiendo leyendo change o to u change i to y between vowels

7 The present progressive To say what is happening right now, use the present progressive. To form it, use a conjugated form of estar followed by the present participle. The present participles of stem-changing -ir verbs have the same stem change as in the preterite. ¿Qué estás haciendo? Estoy leyendo.

8 Present Progressive estar + hablando  Yo estoy hablando  Tú estás hablando Él  Ella está hablando Ud. Nosotros estamos hablando  Nosotros estamos hablando  Vosotros estáis hablando Ellos  Ellas están hablando Uds.

9 Using ir a with infinitives Use ir a with an infinitive to say what you and others are going to do. The verbs ir and venir are usually used in the present tense to mean going or coming. Hoy vienen mis hermanos. Van a limpiar el garaje. My brothers are coming today. They’re going to clean the garage.

10 Ir+ a+Infinitive Voy a hablar Vas a hablar Va a hablar Vamos a hablar Vais a hablar Van a hablar