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Learn how to conjugate -ER and -IR verbs in Spanish with examples and practice exercises. Understand the endings, steps, and meanings of regular verbs. Essential for building complete sentences.
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Los objetivos • What do all verbs in Spanish end in? • What do you need to make a complete sentence? • What does “conjugate” mean? • How do I conjugate –ER AND –IR verbs?
Conjugating Verbs • Ya sabes… All verbs in Spanish end in -ar -er -ir
What is the infinitive? If the verb has the –ar/-er/-ir ending… it is in the infinitive form. Example: Cantar Vivir Bailar Patinar Comer Abrir
There are a lot of –ER & -IR VERB Infinitives to remember! Do I really have to learn them all?
Leer to read Comer to eat Comprender to understand correr to run Creer (en) to believe (in) Deber (+ inf.) should; must; ought to Aprender (a+inf.) to learn Beber to drink *Tener to have *Querer to want *Poder to be able *Ser to be -ER VERBS
Vivir to live Abrir to open Venir to come Assistir (a) to attend Compartir to share Escribir to write Recibir to receive Describir to describe Decidir (+inf.) to decide -IR VERBS
-ER and IR VERBS (CONT.) almost done...
Complete sentences Every complete sentence in Spanish must have a ______________________________ and a ________________________________ subject Conjugated verb
Conjugating –ER & -IR Verbs • There are steps to conjugating regular –er and –ir verbs!
-ER Endings -o -emos -es -éis -e -en
-IR Endings -o -imos -es -ís -e -en
Let’s Try it with “beber (to drink)”(What if I want to say “I drink”) beb o beb er beber
Let’s Try it with “abrir (to open)”(What if I want to say “I open”) abr o abr ir abrir
Beber (to drink) bebo bebemos bebes bebéis bebe beben
Abrir (to open) abro habimos abres abrís abre abren
What do they mean? • Bebo = I drink • Bebes = you drink • Bebo = He/She/It drinks or you (formal) drink • Bebemos = We drink • Bebéis = Ya’ll drink (Spain) • Beben = They drink (m.) (f.)/Ya’ll open (formal)
What do they mean? • Abro = I open • Abes = you open • Abre = He/She/It opens or you (formal) open • Abrimos = We open • Abrís = Ya’ll open (Spain) • Abren = They open (m.) (f.)/ Ya’ll open (formal)
What does the following mean? • Abrimos • Comparto • Abren • Compartes • Abrís We open I share They open You share Ya’ll open
Practica • Carlos ______________ (compartir) un lapiz. • Los estudiantes ________________ (responder) las preguntas. • Maria y Selena _____________ (querer) a su hermano.
Practica (cont.) • Los chicos ________________ (to watch) la televisión. • La maestra _______________ (to open) la sala de clase. • Yo _________________ (to study) todos los dias.
Traduce 1. My mother looks for a book. 2. We prepare our homework. 3. I get a good grade in Spanish.
Contesta las Preguntas 1. ¿Estudias en la biblioteca? 2. ¿Compartestus chocolates con tumamá? 3. ¿Bailas en el clúb los sabados? 4. ¿A quéhoracomienza la clase de español? 5. ¿Abrenlasventanas de la clase de español?
Videos: -AR, -ER and IR verbs • http://youtu.be/gmjWWphCx5k • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5k6KQ-OO2uU • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eK52jgxRklw
Self Check • What do all verbs in Spanish end in? • What do you need to make a complete sentence? • What does “conjugate” mean? • How do I conjugate –ER & -IR verbs? • Can you name at least 10 –er or –ir verbs and give their definitions?