El imperativo formal

Verbos regulares - ar Verbo lavar Conjugate the verb – present tense (yo) lavo 2. Take the o --------- lav 3. Replace with e for Ud.------ lave Ud. 4. Replace with en for Uds.----- laven Uds. 5. NEGATIVE – JUST ADD NO BEFORE THE VERB. - NO LAVE / NO LAVEN

Verbos regulares – er and ir Verbo leer - abrir 1. Conjugate the verb – present tense (yo) leo - abro 2. Take the o --------- le - abr 3. Replace with a for Ud.---- lea Ud./ abra Ud. 4. Replace with an for Uds.- lean Uds./ abran Uds. 5. NEGATIVE – JUST ADD NO BEFORE THE VERB. – NO LEA – NO LEAN / NO ABRA – NO ABRAN

El imperativo familiar

Imperativo familiar -Verbos regulares – ar - er - ir lavar – comer - abrir 1. Conjugate the verb – present tense (Ud.) lava – come – abre 2. The imperative is the same as the Ud. form

NegativoVerbos regulares – ar - er - ir Verbo lavar – comer - abrir 1. Conjugate the verb – present tense (yo) lavo – como – abro 2. Take the o ----- lav - com - abr 3. Replace with es for ar verbs: – no laves 4. Replace with as for er - ir verbs : no comas - no abras