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Verbs in the Present Tense. ( Los verbos en el tiempo presente ) First conjugation: -ER. Martes 16 de abril de 2013. Verbo comer. Verbo beber. Verbo leer. Verbo correr. Verbo vender. There are three types of verbs in Spanish. -ER. -AR.
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Verbs in the Present Tense (Los verbos en el tiempopresente)First conjugation: -ER Martes 16 de abril de 2013.
There are three types of verbs in Spanish. -ER -AR • -AR verbs are verbs that end in –ar. Hablar,caminar, bailar, nadar, viajar. • -ER verbs end in –er. comer, beber. • -IR verbs end in –ir. Vivir, morir. Types of verbs -IR Verbs ending in –ar, -er, and –ir in Spanish are known as infinitives.
Let’s get started…Conjugating regular –ER verbs. • To conjugate a regular –ER verb, one must first remove the –ER ending from the infinitive. This will leave you with the base. Use the infinitive, COMER COMER – ER = COM COMis your base
Add the regular –ER verb endings to your base • o • es • e • emos • en Comer – er = com com com com o es e com com emos en
These endings correspond with the following subject pronouns. SingularPlural • yo = • o • nosotros/as = • emos • tú = • es • Ustedes • ellos = • ellas • Ud. • él = • ella • en • e
Regular –ER Verbs P u z z l e d Memorization is the key to conjugating regular verbs in Spanish
Complete the sentences with the correct verb form. • María y Lalo ________ pizza. (comer) • Yo ________ en la playa. (leer) • Mis padres ________ diet coke. (beber) • Mi hermano y yo _______ en el parque. (correr) • Tú ______ mucho. (leer) • Nosotros _______ libros. (vender) • Michelle ________ muyrápido. (comer)