1. Para hacer ahora
Libro de actividades Pg. 78 (whole page)

2. Ways to determine irregular verbs
Irregular Spanish verbs are irregular because there is a deviation (of spelling) in the verb stem of most subjects when conjugated.
Irregular verb stem patterns occur primarily in the present and preterit tenses.
Note that the verb endings stay the same whether a verb is regular or irregular

3. Tips to determine whether a verb is regular or irregular
Look for patterns in verb stems and verb endings as a way to manage the daunting task of learning how to conjugate Spanish verbs.
a. By finding the Spanish verb pattern, you can predict how it will “behave.” It’s similar to formulas in science and math.
b. When you learn a specific Spanish verb pattern you can apply it to any verb of its kind that comes your way.
There are about 50 common irregular Spanish verb patterns of the verb stem.
a. There are a few extra that are rarely used. 

4. Tips Continue
You can train yourself to make clear, focused (and quick) Spanish verb conjugation decisions. Here are the 3 suggested steps:
1. choose your subject
2. recall the conjugations of the subject only (don't waste time on the other subject conjugations)  
3. make the verb tense decision: present, preterit, or imperfect (which can be a bit of a challenge itself)

5. El verbo ir (irregular verb)
“To Go”
Ch. 4 - The verb IR

6. Formas Yo voy Tú vas Él/ella/Ud. Va Nosotros vamos
I go
Tú vas
you go
Él/ella/Ud. Va
He/she goes/you go
Nosotros vamos
We go
Ellos/ellas/Uds. van
They/you all go
Ch. 4 - The verb IR

7. You must put to memory
the forms of “ir” because
it is an irregular verb and
it follows no pattern.

8. grammar rule
Unlike English, the two Spanish contractions are always mandatory.
“a” and “el” cannot be beside each other, they will always merge into “al”
“de” and “el” cannot be beside each other, they will always merge into “del”

9. Meanings al = to the, at the
Example: Voy al gimnasio. (I go to the gym.)
del = from the, of the
Example: Vengo del gimnasio. (I come from the gym.)

10. Usos 1.To go to a place. Yo voy a la escuela. Tú vas al salón de clase
I go to the school
Tú vas al salón de clase
You go to the classroom
Ch. 4 - The verb IR

11. Usos 2.To tell what you are going to do (ir + a + infinitive)
Yo voy a comprar la camisa
I am going to buy the shirt.
Ella va a escuchar la música
She is going to listen to the music.
Ch. 4 - The verb IR

12. Checking for Understanding

13. What does “ir a” mean?
To be “going to”

14. Fill in the blank with the correct conjugationva
Isabella _______ en bus. (ir)

15. Fill in the blank with the correct conjugation
Nosotros ______ a la clase de español. (ir)
vamos

16. Fill in the blank with the correct conjugation
Tú ______ a caminar. (ir)
vas

17. Practica
Libro de actividades pg

18. Para hacer ahora Libro de actividades pg. 81
Grading Time (INB pgs. 14 – 25) Get slip from teacher
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