Boot Camp Spanish(tsfc): VERBS
Conjugating Verbs in the Present Tense
Lesson I-Part 2/3
Lesson 1 PART
2/3
How to Conjugate a Spanish Verb
in the Present Tense
Boot Camp Spanish(tsfc): VERBS
Conjugating Verbs in the Present Tense
Lesson I-Part 2/3
NOTE:
Before beginning this segment you should have completed Quizlet study sets 1, 2, 3, 4, & 5
(See Lesson 1 Part 1/3, slides 8-12: )
Conjugating Verbs in Spanish in the
PRESENT TENSE :
---Correctly each time- with ease---
–ar, -er, -ir, & irregular verbs in the PRESENT
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Conjugating Verbs in the Present Tense
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To Conjugate any Spansih verb (except ir and ser )
1st. Copy & Paste from a Verb Chart*: 3 items
a. VerbName** in Spanish
(unknown- look up in Verb chart)
b. (I) Yo
(form of the verb)
(unpredictable - Look up in verb chart)
c. (You) Tú
(form of the verb)
(unpredictable -look up in Verb chart)
* For every verb, look these up (VerbName, Yo, Tú) in the Verb chart ,
because they are either unknown or unpredictable
** VerbName (normally called, the Infinitive): The dictionary name of the verb
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2nd. Use the tú form and the VerbName to
CONFIDENTLY conjugate the rest of the verb:
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Conjugating ‘comer’ (continued…)
(You-sir/ma’am; He, She )
VerbName: Comer
Vd. Él, Ella:
(unknown- copy/ paste from verb chart)
(I)
Yo como
(unpredictable: copy/ paste from verb chart)
(You)
Tú comes
(unpredictable: copy/ paste from verb chart)
(You-sir/ma’am; He, She) Vd.
Él, Ella come
(Copy /Paste ‘tú form. REMOVE ‘ S’)
How do you form the verb (comer) to match with Vd. él, ella?
COPY /PASTE ‘tú form. REMOVE ‘ S’
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Conjugating ‘comer’ (continued…)
(You all; They)
VerbName:
Vds. Ellos, Ellas
Comer
(unknown- copy/ paste from verb chart)
(I)
Yo como
(unpredictable: copy/ paste from verb chart)
(You)
Tú comes
(unpredictable:
copy/ paste from verb chart)
(You-sir/ma’am; He, She)
Vd. Él, Ella come
(copy /paste ‘tú form. REMOVE ‘ S’)
(You all; They) Vds.)
Ellos, Ellas comeN
(copy ‘Vd. él ella’ form. ADD ‘N’)
How do you form the verb (comer) to match with Vds. Ellos, Ellas?
COPY/PASTE ‘Vd. él ella’ form. ADD ‘N’
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Conjugating ‘comer’ (continued…)
(We) Nosotros
VerbName:
Comer
(unknown- copy/ paste from verb chart)
(I)
Yo como
(You)
Tú comes
(unpredictable: copy/ paste from verb chart)
(You-sir/ma’am; He, She)
Vd. Él, Ella come
(Copy /Paste ‘tú form. REMOVE ‘ S’)
(You all; They) Vds.)
Ellos, Ellas comeN
(Copy ‘Vd. él ella’ form. ADD ‘N’)
(We)
Nosotros comeMOS
(unpredictable: copy/ paste from verb chart)
(copy & paste VerbName. REMOVE ‘R’. ADD ‘MOS’)
How do you form the verb (comer) to match with Nosotros?
COPY/PASTE VerbName. REMOVE ‘R’. ADD ‘mos’
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Conjugating ‘comer’ (continued…)
(You all)
VerbName:
Vosotros
(unknown- copy/ paste from verb chart)
(You all; They) Vds.)
Comer
Yo como
Tú comes
Vd. Él, Ella come
Ellos, Ellas comeN
(We)
Nosotros comeMOS
(copy & paste VerbName. REMOVE ‘R’. ADD ‘MOS’)
(We)
Vosotros coméis
(copy & paste VerbName. REMOVE ‘‘eR’, aR’, or iR’’)
(I)
(You)
(You-sir/ma’am; He, She)
(unpredictable: copy/ paste from verb chart)
(unpredictable: copy/ paste from verb chart)
(Copy /Paste ‘tú form. REMOVE ‘ S’)
(Copy ‘Vd. él ella’ form. ADD ‘N’
é+ IS, á+ IS’, or í + IS’’)
How do you form the verb (comer) to match with Vosotros?
Copy/Paste VerbName.
REMOVE ‘eR’, aR’, OR iR’,
ADD ‘‘é +IS’, á+IS’, OR í+IS
(non-accented vowel)
(accented vowel + IS)
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Completed Conjugation of ‘comer’ in the Present Tense
VerbName: Comer
Yo como
(You)
Tú comes
(You-sir/ma’am; He, She) Vd. Él, ella come
(I)
(I eat)
(You eat)
(You-sir/ma’am eat; He, She eats)
(You all; They) Vds.)
Ellos, Ellas comeN
(You all; They eat)
(We)
Nosotros comeMOS
(We eat)
(You all)
Vosotros coméis
(You all eat)
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Here are the complete instructions for conjugating Spanish verbs in the Present Tense:
To Conjugate any verb*, follow the steps given in the next slide
*(except
ir
and
ser
)
(For each form of the verb, the instructions are given on the right)
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Conjugate a verb in the Present Tense
VerbName**
(I)
(You)
(You-sir/ma’am,He, She)
(You all, They)
(We)
(You all)
in Spanish (Copy /Paste from verb chart)
(unknown)
Yo ---(Copy /Paste from verb chart)
(unpredictable)
Tú ---(Copy /Paste from verb chart)
(unpredictable)
Vd., Él, Ella ---(Copy/Paste
Vds., Ellos, Ellas
-(Copy/Paste ‘Vd., él, ella form. ADD ‘ N’)
Nosotros -- (copy & paste
Vosotros
‘tú form. REMOVE ‘ S’)
VerbName. REMOVE ‘R’. ADD ‘MOS’)
-(copy & paste VerbName)
REMOVE ‘eR’, aR’, OR iR’, (non-accented vowel)
ADD ‘‘é +IS’, á+IS’, OR ÍS’, (accented vowel + IS)