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Present Tense of – ar Verbs

Present Tense of – ar Verbs. Sra Spampinato Spanish 1. -Remember that infinitive forms in Spanish end in –ar,-er, -ir -The largest group of verbs is the –ar category Ex.: hablar, cantar, trabajar, pasar

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Present Tense of – ar Verbs

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  1. Present Tense of –ar Verbs Sra Spampinato Spanish 1

  2. -Remember that infinitive forms in Spanish end in –ar,-er, -ir -The largest group of verbs is the –ar category Ex.: hablar, cantar, trabajar, pasar -In Spanish, to conjugate a verb means to change it to match the subject (doing an action) Ex. In English – to speak I speak we speak you speak you(all) speak he/she/it speaks they speak Notice-- not much changes

  3. In Spanish, the forms have a lot more changes to undergo: Ex.:habl ar yo hablo tύhablas él ellahabla Ud. nosotros hablamos vosotros habláis ellos ellas hablan Uds.

  4. Practice conjugating these verbs: cantar trabajar estudiar tú trabajo trabajas trabaja trabajamos trabajáis trabajan canto cantas canta cantamos cantáis cantan estudio estudias estudia estudiamos estudiáis estudian yo él/ella/Ud nosotros vosotros ellos/ellas Uds

  5. Examples of verbs in action.... =) ¿Hablas español? (Sí) Sí,(yo) hablo español. ¿Cantas bien? (Sí) Sí, (yo) canto bien. ¿Habla Felipe inglés? (No) No, (él) no habla inglés. Roberto y María, ¿estudiáis mucho? (Sí) (talking to vosotros....if we were talking to „ya‘ll in South America, the verb would‘ve been estudian...) Sí, (nosotros) estudiamos mucho. ¿Trabajas en un restaurante? (No) No, no trabajo en un restaurante.

  6. Practicamos-Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in ( ). trabajo 1.Yo________mucho en la clase de inglés.(trabajar) 2.Marta_______en la clase de español.(estudiar) 3.Nosotros_________en la clase de mύsica.(cantar) 4.José y yo________porteléfono.(hablar) 5.Paula y Jorge______enmonopatín.(patinar) 6.¿_______tύ mucho en la clase de arte?(dibujar) 7.En la clase de educaciόn físicayo______ deportes.(practicar) 8.El Sr.Lόpes_______la clase de español.(enseñar) 9. Paco y Rosa _________unacalculadora en la clase de matemáticas.(necesitar) estudia cantamos hablamos patinan Dibujas practico enseña necesitan

  7. In Spanish, the verb endings are so unique, they indicate who the speaker is- this is why the subject (yo, tύ) is frequently left out. Present tense can also be translated into 3 ways in English: I speak Spanish Habloespañol I am speaking Sp. I do speak Spanish

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