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Singular To tell someone you address as USTED to do something Plural To tell a group you address as USTEDES to do something. Los Mandatos Formales. -AR Verbs – DROP the o in the YO form Add –e (the opposite usted form) Comprar compr o – compr e (Buy) Hablar
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Singular To tell someone you address as USTED to do something Plural To tell a group you address as USTEDES to do something Los Mandatos Formales
-AR Verbs – DROP the o in the YO form Add –e (the opposite usted form) Comprar compro – compre (Buy) Hablar hablo – No hable (Don’t talk) -ER/IR Verbs –DROP the o in the YO form Add a –a (the opposite usted form) Comer como – No coma (Don’t Eat) Abrir abro – abra (Open) Regulares y Singulares
-AR Verbs – DROP the o in the YO form Add –en (the opposite ustedes form) Caminar camino – caminen (Walk) Doblar doblo – No doblen (Don’t Turn) -ER/IR Verbs – DROP the o in the YO form Add –an (the opposite ustedes form) Escribir escribo – escriban (Write) Ver veo – No vean (Don’t watch) Regulares y Plurales
Irregulares • Follow the same rules for the endings • Changes are in the stem • -car, -gar, -zar, ger, and –guir (Same changes as in the preterit tense!) • Sacar – Saque (Take out) • Llegar – No lleguen (Don’t arrive) • Empezar – Empiece (Start) • Recoger – Recojan (Pick up) • Seguir – Siga (Keep going/Follow)
Usted Dar – dé (Give) Ser – sea (Be) Ir – vaya (Go) Ustedes Dar – den (Give) Ser – sean (Be) Ir – vayan (Go) Irregulares Cont.
Otras Cosas • Formal commands are often used to give directions • Sigan derecho hasta la esquina. • Keep going straight to the corner. • Direct object pronouns, indirect object pronouns and reflexive pronouns are still attached to the affirmative command • Command + IDOP/DOP/reflexive • Add YOUR accent mark! (Second to last syllable of verb by itself) • Cómala (Eat it!) • Escríbame (Write to me.)
Otras cosas más.. • Direct object pronouns, indirect object pronouns, and reflexive pronouns are still placed before the negative command • No + IDOP/DOP/reflexive + Command • No me escriba. (Don’t write to me!) • No la coma. (Don’t eat it!)
Repaso: • 1. When do you attach a pronoun? • 2. List 3 irregular command forms. • 3. How do you form the affirmative Ud. Command? • 4. When do you put the pronoun first? • 5. What happens with –car,-gar,-zar verbs? • 6. How do you form the negative Uds. command?