1. Review Conjugating Verbs Present Tense Reflexive Verbs Imperfect Tense

2. yo nosotros tú vosotros él,ella, usted ellos, ellas, ustedes
Subject Pronouns yo
nosotros tú
vosotros
él,ella, usted
ellos, ellas, ustedes

3. Present Tense

4. Present Tense Endings
-ar verbs -o
-amos
-as
-áis -a
-an

5. Present Tense Endings
-er verbs -o
-emos
-es
-éis -e
-en

6. Present Tense Endings
-ir verbs -o
-imos
-es
-ís -e
-en

7. Reflexive Verbs

8. Reflexive verbs take a special pronoun called a reflexive pronoun. me
Reflexive verbs take a special pronoun called a reflexive pronoun. me nos te os se se 8

9. Conjugating Reflexive Verbs
Remove the ending –se. Use the appropriate reflexive pronoun and conjugate the verb in the present tense.
me lavo nos lavamos
te lavas os laváis
se lava se lavan
lavarse-to wash oneself 9

10. me divierto nos divertimos te diviertes os divertís
divertirse- to have fun
First remove the –se then conjugate the verb in the present tense.
divertir
me divierto nos divertimos
te diviertes os divertís
se divierte se divierten

11. bañarse bañar me baño nos bañamos te bañas os bañáis se baña se bañan

12. sonreírse sonreír me sonrío nos sonreímos te sonríes os sonreís se sonríe se sonríen

13. Imperfect Verbs

14. Now you will learn about another past tense called the imperfect.
You can use the imperfect in the following ways:
to speak about background events in a story.
to talk about something you used to do as a matter of habit (things you used to do)
to speak about how old someone was
to say what time it was

15. Conjugating Imperfect Verbs
-remove the –ar, -er or –ir and add the appropriate ending
-ar verbs
-er, -ir verbs
-aba
-ábamos
-abas
-abais
-aban
-ía
-íamos
-ías
-íais
-ían

16. Here are the only verbs that don’t follow the pattern.
era
éramos
eras
erais
eran
iba
íbamos
ibas
ibais
iban
ser-to be
ir-to go
veía
veíamos
veías
veíais
veían
ver-to see