1. Commands Notes Powerpoint ¡Escucha como usar los mandatos!

2. To tell someone to do something you always use an AFFIRMATIVE command aka positive command. This is different from a negative command which tells them NOT to do something. positive command = “drink the milk”, negative command= “don’t drink the milk” You use this with anyone you would address as tú (sibling, friend, parent to child). Usted commands are different.

3. A command tells someone to do something: Eat. Drink. Remember, the infinitive means to do something, the tú forms means you do something. Ej. Comer = to eat. Comes = You eat. “Come” is the command which means “Eat” (Keep in mind that not every verb can be used as a command. Example: Poder)

4. For most verbs, in order to form the command you USE THE ______ PERSON _____________ CONJUGATION which is the ______, _________, ________ form. 3 rd SINGULAR él ellausted The command, to tell someone to “TALK” would be  HABLA The command, to tell someone to “LISTEN” would be  Escucha HABLA

5. Write the command for the following words: Run! ____________ Play! ____________ Study!____________ Sing!____________ Write! ____________ Dance! ____________ Cook!____________ Cut!____________ Sleep!____________ ¡Corre! ¡Juega! ¡Estudia! ¡Canta! ¡Escribe! ¡Baila! ¡Cocina! ¡Corta! ¡duerme! ¡Qué fácil!, ¿no?

6. And of course…… Decir Ser Hacer Ir Poner Tener Venir Salir Command______ _______ ________ ______ ______ _______ ______ y ______ Inglés _______ _______ ________ ______ _______ _______ ______ ______ IRREGULAR COMMANDS Di Sé Haz Ve Pon Ten Ven Sal Say Be Do Go Put Have Come Leave Es el cordero de Mary.

8. Ahora trata de hacerlo: 1) Talk! ___________________________ 2) Read! ___________________________ 3) Listen!___________________________ 4) Write! ___________________________ 5) Study! ___________________________ 6) Practice! ___________________________ 7) Do!*___________________________ 8) Put! * ___________________________