Verbs like PENSAR: How does PENSAR stem-change?

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1 Verbs like PENSAR: How does PENSAR stem-change?
E -> IE, except in the ___________ form. 2. If I tell you that CERRAR and EMPEZAR stem- change in the same way as PENSAR, try the following: a.CERRAR/ YO _________________ b. EMPEZAR / Ellas __________________ c. CERRAR / Nosotros ______________

2 When we learned about QUERER, which form did NOT stem-change
When we learned about QUERER, which form did NOT stem-change? ______________ You will see the same thing for JUGAR. The U in JUGAR changes from U UE.

3 Jugar: to play (a sport, game)
Yo JUEGO Nosotros JUGAMOS Tú JUEGAS X Él, Ella, Usted JUEGA Ellos, Ellas, Ustedes JUEGAN

4 EMPEZAR: To start, begin
Yo Empiezo Nosotros Empezamos Tú Empiezas x Él, Ella, Ud Empieza Ellos, Ellas, Ustedes Empiezan

5 Merendar = to snack MERIENDO MERENDAMOS MERIENDAS X MERIENDA MERIENDAN

6 ENTENDER= to understand
ENTIENDO ENTENDEMOS ENTIENDES X ENTIENDE ENTIENDEN

7 PENSAR= to think

8 PENSAR= to think PIENSO PENSAMOS PIENSAS X PIENSA PIENSAN

9 PERDER= to lose PIERDO PERDEMOS PIERDES X PIERDE PIERDEN

10 PREFERIR=To prefer PREFIERO PREFERIMOS PREFIERES X PREFIERE PREFIEREN

11 CERRAR = to close CIERRO CERRAMOS CIERRAS X CIERRA CIERRAN

12 QUERER: to want/to love
QUIERO QUEREMOS QUIERES X QUIERE QUIEREN

13 Warm-Up Stem-changing verbs change the vowel that comes before the –AR, -ER, or –IR ending. Merendar Preferir Try these! I prefer _______________________ You’re having a snack? __________________________________

14 Try these! 1. I play football on Sundays. ________________________________ 2. We snack sometimes. 3. My dad and uncle prefer running (to run). 4. Do you want to close your book?

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