Ir/Jugar conjugación
Regular vs. Irregular verbs:
The –ar verbs you have learned are called regular verbs because their conjugations all follow a
predictable pattern. Some verbs such as ir (to go) are called irregular, because they don’t follow
a clear pattern.
For examples: hablar – ar = habl
I speak
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You speak
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He/she/you (formal) speaks
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We speak
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You all (Spain) speak
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They speak
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Irregular verbs: Ir (to go)
I go
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You go
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He/she/you (formal) goes
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We go
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You all (Spain) go
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They go
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Jugar (to play)
The verb jugar (to play a sport or game) has regular –ar endings, but the vowel u in the stem
changes to ue in all but the nosotros and vosotros forms.
I play
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You play
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He/she/you (formal) plays
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We pay
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You all (Spain) play
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They play
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Preposición a:
 The preposition a is used after ir to mean to.
 A is also used with jugar with a sport.
 When a is followed by el , the two words combine to form the contraction al.
 Use ¿adónde? to ask where to.
EXAMPLES:
 ¿Adónde van los domingos?
◦ Where do you go on Sundays?
 Vamos al gimnasio. Jugamos al basquetbol.
◦ We go to the gym. We play basketball.