¡ Exprésate ! UNO Chapter 7

1. ¡Exprésate! UNOChapter 7 Negative Informal Commands Page 252

2. Punto #1 • An affirmative command tell someone what to do. The affirmative informal command form of most verbs is the tú form without the final ‘s’. • Comebien and duerme lo suficiente. • Eat right and get enough sleep.

3. Punto #2 • A negative command tells someone not to do something. To form the negative informal command of most –arverbs, drop the final o of the yo form and add –es. • fumar→fumo→fumes→No fumes. • Don’t smoke. • trabajar→trabajo→trabajes→Notrabajes. • Don’t work.

4. Punto #3 • To form the negative informal command of most –erand –irverbs, drop the final o of the yo form and add –as. • venir→vengo→vengas→Novengas. • Don’t come. • comer→como→comas→no comas. • Don’t eat.

5. Punto #3 continued… • Dormir→duermo→duermas→Noduermas. • Don’t sleep.

6. Punto #4 • These verbs have irregular negative informal commands. • Dar→no des. (Don’t give.) • Ser→no seas. (Don’t be.) • Ir→novayas. (Don’t go.) • Poner→no pongas. • Salir→no salgas.

7. Punto #4 • These verbs have irregular negative informal commands. • Hacer →no hagas. • Decir→no digas. • Tener→no tengas • Venir →no vengas

8. Punto #4 • These verbs have irregular affirmative command forms. • hacer→Haz. (Do.) • Ir→Ve. (Go.) • Poner→Pon. (Put/place.) • Salir→Sal. (Leave.) • Ser→Sé. (Be.)

9. Punto #4 continued… • Tener→Ten. (Have.) • Venir→Ven. (Come.) • Decir→Di. (Say. Tell.)