Grammar

1. Take notes as your teacher explains new structures.
2. Write down examples from the book.
3. Use memory hints as suggested by your teacher. (charts, poems,
songs, etc.
4. Think of your own examples.
5. Highlight your notes and the notes given in the workbook
explanations.
6. Practice the new ideas outside of class on
www.studyspanish.com
7. Like all skills that you want to improve….
From Spanish 1---Most important to be able to talk about yourself
(yo form) and ask a friend (tú form)
In Spanish 2-Improve your skills at speaking about all people with
more accuracy and ease!
I. Describing with adjectives-How is this different in Spanish?
II. SUBJECT PRONOUNS (used with most verbs)
(Singular)
(Plural)
I
We
You
You
You
You
He
They
She
III. PRESENT TENSE- AR verbs and ER/IR verbs
(Singular)
(Plural)
I
We
You
You
You
You
He
They
She
IV. STEM CHANGE VERBS-4 types
e-ie (empezar, preferir)
o-ue (probar, costar)
e-i (pedir, server)
u-ue (jugar
V. PRETERITE VERBS-AR
(Singular)
I
I went=___________
VI. REFLEXIVE VERBS
**always use a reflexive pronoun**
I
We
You
You
You
You
He
They
She
VII. COMMANDS-ALL reviewed and practiced AGAIN in
SPANISH 2
AffirmativeCook!
Eat!
Put!
Study!
NegativeDon’t sleep
Don’t eat
Don’t work
I. Describing with adjectives-Describe the following nouns using
adjectives correctly.
a. Mi amiga es____________
b. Los deportes son____________
c. Los jeans son_______________
d. Yo soy___________________
II. SUBJECT PRONOUNS-What Spanish subject would be used to refer
to……
1. myself
6. Mimi y yo
2. Lucia
7. Lucia y Lisa
3. you (a teacher)
8. El Señor Perales y usted
4. Tío Luis
9. Mis tíos
5. you (a friend)
10 Tú y Roberto
III. PRESENT TENSE-How would you form these verbs to tell what
people do?
1. nadar (Luisa/Yo/Martín y Pedro/Tú)
2. comer (Marcos y yo/Jesús/Tú y Luis)
3. escribir (Usted/Mis hermanos/Mis hermanos y yo)
IV. STEM CHANGE VERBS-Contrast the “yo” form and the “nosotros
form for the verbs below.
“yo”
“Nosotros”
jugar
servir
querer
preferir
V. PRETERITE VERBS- How would you form these verbs to tell what
people did?
1. bailar (Luisa/Yo/Martín y Pedro/Tú)
2. beber (Marcos y yo/Jesús/Tú y Luis)
3. salir (Usted/Mis hermanos/Mis hermanos y yo)
VI. REFLEXIVE VERBS-What is the correct reflexive pronoun for the
activities below. Can you explain the sentence?
1. ____depiertas a las 7:00 de la mañana.
2. No ______ponemos las sandalias durante el invierno.
3. A veces ____ lavo el pelo por la noche.
VII. COMMANDS-ALL reviewed and practiced AGAIN in
SPANISH 2- Tell a friend to do or not to do the activities below.
+
Don’t_________
Tener (HAVE…)
*
*
Salir (LEAVE!)
*
*
Estudiar (STUDY!)
Llevar (WEAR…..)
*Special form-Irregular, does not follow the usual “pattern