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El imperativo

El imperativo. Is a command – e.g. escuchad ! (listen!) Is used for commands, and imperative ideas. Formation. Depends on who you are speaking to, if you are speaking to “ usted ”, use the subjunctive, eg . Escuche , por favor.

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El imperativo

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  1. El imperativo • Is a command – e.g. escuchad! (listen!) • Is used for commands, and imperative ideas.

  2. Formation • Depends on who you are speaking to, if you are speaking to “usted”, use the subjunctive, eg. Escuche, por favor. • If you are speaking to one person in the “tu” form, you take the normal “tu” form, taking off the ‘s’ – e,g. hablas -> habla

  3. Formation • If you are speaking to more than one person – use the “vosotros” form. To form it, you take off the ‘r’ from the infinitive and add a ‘d’ – escuchar-> escucha -> escuchad • If you are using a negative command, you put it into the subjunctive – no hables!

  4. Formation • Reflexives – if using a reflexive verb, you tack it on to the end of the ‘tu’ form – levantate • Reflexives – for the vosotros form, take off the ‘d’ and add ‘os’ – levantaos, or ‘nos’ - vamonos

  5. Irregulars - tu

  6. Escribid • escribe 5 politicasusando el imperativoparaque el gobiernointegrenuevosinmigranteslatinoamericanos en el pais.

  7. Rules for integration • Offer fair working rights – ofrecederechoslaboralesjustos / iguales • Put on language classes – ponclases de lengua • Change the perception of immigrants – cambia la percepción de inmigrantes • Teach the natives and immigrants about both cultures – enseña a los nativos y inmigrantes de ambasculturas • Encourage multicultural communities – fomenta / anima lascomunidadesmulticulturales.

  8. IMPERATIVE Is a command – e.g. escuchad! (listen!) Is used for commands, and imperative ideas. IRREGULARS (TU FORM)------------------------------------- FORMATION: Depends on who you are speaking to, if you are speaking to “usted”, use the subjunctive, eg. Escuche, por favor. If you are speaking to one person in the “tu” form, you take the normal “tu” form, taking off the ‘s’ – e,g. hablas -> habla If you are speaking to more than one person – use the “vosotros” form. To form it, you take off the ‘r’ from the infinitive and add a ‘d’ – escuchar-> escucha -> escuchad If you are using a negative command, you put it into the subjunctive – no hables! Reflexives – if using a reflexive verb, you tack it on to the end of the ‘tu’ form – levantate Reflexives – for the vosotros form, take off the ‘d’ and add ‘os’ – levantaos, or ‘nos’ - vamonos

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