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Calentamiento Take worksheet from tray on table by door and complete the first section on the present tense of verbs side (The English part only)
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Verbs in the Present Tense (Los verbos en el tiempo presente) First conjugation: -ar
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Theme: Talking about what you do using conjugated -ar, -er, -ir verbs Objective & Big Picture: To tell what you and others do using the correct conjugated forms of verbs Content Objective: TSWBAT correctly conjugate regular verbs Language Objective: Students will tell whether they do the activities illustrated in ex 2-30 on pg 63 or not when asked by a partner by using correctly conjugated verbs.
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Conjugating Spanish Verbs TLWBAT: Successfully identify an infinitive verb in Spanish and correctly conjugate an –ar verb in the present tense.
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Conjugation –Changing a verb from its infinitive form (end in –ar,-er, -ir) to apply to a specific person or time Like changing to speak to she speaks
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Spanish Infinitive Verb Endings All Spanish infinitive verbs will end in –ar, -er, or –ir –hablar, comer, escribir Each ending will tell you how to use the verb correctly when speaking, reading and writing in Spanish
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You will have 3 patterns 1.One for -ar 2.One for -er 3.One of -ir
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Pattern Rules (listen) Pattern rules are a set of rules for each of the 3 endings (-ar, -er, -ir) Each pattern will tell you which endings to use for the person you are talking to or about. –Applies to all regular verbs –In the future, you will encounter some irregular verbs that slightly differ from the pattern
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The fundamental parts of the Spanish verb The infinitive: The basic, unconjugated form, the one that corresponds to the English to do (something). For example, to speak, to work, to sing, etc. The Spanish infinitive always ends in r
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hablar comer escribir cantar aprender leer salir conocer costar correr finalizar freír The fundamental parts of the Spanish verb
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The ending: The last two letters of the infinitive. The ending always consists of two letters. The fundamental parts of the Spanish verb
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hablar comer escribir cantar aprender leer hablar comer escribir cantar aprender leer The ending always consists of two letters salir conocer costar correr finalizar freír salir conocer costar correr finalizar freír There are three types or categories of verbs in Spanish: those that end in ar,those that end in er,and those that end in ir The fundamental parts of the Spanish verb
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The stem or root: Whatever is left after removing the ending from the infinitive. The stem can consist of a variable number of letters, depending on the length of the verb in question. The fundamental parts of the Spanish verb
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The infinitive – the ending = the stem salir conocer costar correr finalizar freír hablar comer escribir cantar aprender leer The fundamental parts of the Spanish verb
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The infinitive: The basic, unconjugated form of the verb. estudiar The fundamental parts of the verb The ending: The last two letters of the infinitive. The stem: What is left after taking the ending from the infinitive. ar estudi
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The following verbs are regular -ar verbs and are conjugated according to the pattern in the following slides. hablar to speak ayudarto help bailar to dance buscar to look for caminar to walk comprar to buy Verbs of the 1 st conjugation (-ar) conversar to converse enseñar to teach escuchar to listen estudiarto study llegarto arrive mirar to look at nadarto swim necesitarto need preparar to prepare regresarto return tomar to take or to drink trabajarto work viajarto travel
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When we conjugate any verb we always begin with its stem. To conjugate: To put a verb in its correct person and number so that we know who is doing the action. Verb Conjugation
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The infinitive – the ending = the stem salir conocer costar correr finalizar freír hablar comer escribir cantar aprender leer The fundamental parts of the Spanish verb
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-ar pattern Yo 1. -o Tú 2. -as él/ella/Ud. 3. -a -amos nosotros/as -áis vosotros/as -an Ellos/ellas/Uds. singularplural
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a hablar ahbloa ah asa ahblaa hablmosa áhablisá ahblana Verbs of the 1 st conjugation (-ar) All persons and numbers are based on the stem. Notice which vowel gets the emphasis! yo tú Ud. él ella nosotros/as vosotros/as ellos ellas Uds.
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Chop-Shop-Drop Escuchar Yo:_____ Chop off the infinitive ending: –ESCUCH SHOP for the right ending –Yo: -o DROP it in at the end: –ESCUCHO
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trabajar aatrabjoa a jasa atrabjaa trabajmosa átrabajisá atrabjana Verbs of the 1 st conjugation (-ar) Its stem? The emphasis?
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buscar aubscou ub asu ubscau buscmosa ábuscisá ubscanu Verbs of the 1 st conjugation (-ar) Its stem? The emphasis?
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a estudiar uestdiou uestdiasu uestdiau estudimosa áestudiisá uestdianu Verbs of the 1 st conjugation (-ar) Its stem? The emphasis?
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-er pattern (change the As to Es) -er Singular Plural 1. -o-emos 2. -es-éis 3. -e-en
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LEER leo lees lee leemos leéis leen
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APRENDER aprendo aprendes aprende aprendemos aprendéis aprenden
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-ir pattern (harder/easier) just change nosotros & vosotros -ir Singular Plural 1. -o-imos 2. -es-ís 3. -e-en
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Escribir escribo escribes escribe escribimos escribís escriben
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Verb usage The Spanish present indicative tense has several equivalents in English. As in English, it can express present habitual actions: Estudiamos español en la universidad. We study Spanish at the university. But, unlike English, it can also express ongoing actions: En este momento estudiamos en la biblioteca. Right now were studying in the library. It can even express future actions: Esta noche estudiamos para el examen. Tonight we will study for the exam.
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Verb usage The Spanish present indicative tense has several equivalents in English. As in English, it can express present habitual actions: Estudiamos español en la universidad. We study Spanish at the university. But, unlike English, it can also express ongoing actions: En este momento estudiamos en la biblioteca. Right now were studying in the library. It can even express future actions: Esta noche estudiamos para el examen. Tonight we will study for the exam.
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estudioestudiamos estudiasestudiáis estudiaestudian La biblioteca es un buen lugar para estudiar. Verb forms that refer to people that are within the conversation flip to their opposite form. ¿Qué estudias? Estudio matemáticas. ¿Qué estudias tú?
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estudioestudiamos estudiasestudiáis estudiaestudian La biblioteca es un buen lugar para estudiar. Verb forms that refer to people that are outside the conversation do not change. ¿Qué estudia Juan? Estudia filosofía.
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