Informal Commands WALK! EAT! SLEEP! Informal commands are used with people you feel really comfortable with and you have a close relationship with. Amigos.

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1 Informal Commands WALK! EAT! SLEEP! Informal commands are used with people you feel really comfortable with and you have a close relationship with. Amigos Primos Gente que conoces muy bien. Etc.

2 In Spanish… When we want to tell a friend to do something we use informal (tú) commands… ¡Come! – EAT! ¡Camina!- WALK! ¡Duerme!- SLEEP! What looks familiar about these endings?

3 Think of the infinitive form of the verb; then change it into the EL, ELLA, USTED FORM INFINITIVECOMMAND caminar¡Camina!Walk! comer¡Come!Eat! dormir¡Duerme! Sleep! Positive Commands

4 Let’s work on positive commands… Open the window!… –Verb To open –* Infinitive in Spanish: abrir Put it in the él/ella/usted form= abre ¡Abre la ventana!

5 Speak now!... -Verb to talk -Infinitive: hablar -Put hablar in the él/ella/usted form = habla ¡Habla ahora! Let’s work on positive commands…

6 Drink water!... -Verb To drink: -Infinitive form= beber - él/ella/usted form = bebe ¡Bebe agua! Let’s work on positive commands…

7 Irregular Afirmative Commandds Irregular affirmative tú commands –Poner –Salir –Venir –Decir –Tener –Ir –Hacer –Ser Their conjugations in the command form: Pon Sal Ven Di Ten Ve Haz Sé

8 Negative Commands To state the don’ts- negative (tú) commands: –Infinitive –Yo Form –Take off the –o – Add–es ending to –ar verbs and the –as endings to –er & -ir verbs INFINITIVE COMMAND fumar¡No fumes! Don’t smoke! correr¡No corras! Don’t run! dormir¡No duermas! Don’t sleep!

9 Don’t buy pizza!... -Verb comprar -Put comprar in the yo form= compro -Take off -o -Add–es= compres ¡No compres la pizza! Let’s work on negative commands…

10 Don’t open the door!... -Verb abrir -Put abrir in the tú form= abres -Change the –es to –as= abras ¡No abras la puerta! Let’s work on negative commands…

11 Don’t drink soda!... -Verb beber -Put beber in the tú form= bebes -Change the –es to –as= bebas ¡No bebas los refrescos! Let’s work on negative commands…

12 Irregular Negative Commands Irregular negative tú commands –SerNo seas travieso. –IrNo vayas a la playa. –Dar No me des tu tarea. –EstarNo estés triste. –SaberNo sepas la información

13 Verbs with spelling changes… There are several verbs that change spelling when made into negative commands to keep their sound… 1. Jugar- ¡No juegues! - g changes to gue to keep the hard g sound 2. Verbs ending in –car like Practicar - ¡No practiques! -c changes to a que to keep the hard k sound 3. Verbs ending in –zar ¡No empieces todav¡a! - z>c

14 These next verbs have spell changes… –Either g changes to gue OR c changes to a que Don’t play in the house! - Verb jugar- in YO form = juegO - Take off –o – Add -es and remember spelling change!= juegues ¡No juegues en la casa! Let’s work on negative commands…

15 Don’t arrive late! ¡No llegues tarde! Don’t play the piano! - Verb tocar in YO form = tocO -Take off -o -Add–es and remember the spelling change!= toques ¡No toques el piano! Let’s work on negative commands…

16 Eat more fruit! ¡Come más frutas! Sleep 8 hours a day! ¡Duerme ocho horas al día! Te toca a ti…

17 Don’t run in the house! ¡No corras en casa! Don’t open the book! ¡No abras el libro! Te toca a ti…

18 contarlo –cuéntalo abrirme la puerta –ábremela salir con tus amigos –sal con tus amigos acostarse –acuéstate pedirle el menú –pídeselo ponerse la chaqueta –póntela sacar una foto –sácala leer un libro –léelo no contarlo no lo cuentes no abrirme la puerta no me la abras no salir con tus amigos no salgas con tus amigos no acostarse no te acuestes no pedirle el menú no se lo pidas no ponerse la chaqueta no te la pongas no sacar una foto no la saques no leer un libro no lo leas