1. Verb Conjugation Spanish 1

2. The verb ‘grid’ Singular PronounsPlural Pronouns First Person Second Person Third Person I = Yo You (informal) = Tú We = Nosotros/Nosotras You all/Y’all (informal) = Vosotros/Vosotras They = Ellos/Ellas You all/Y’all (formal) = Ustedes He/It = Él She/It = Ella You (formal) = Usted First Person Second Person Third Person

3. Verb ‘grid’ without background Yo (I) Nosotros/Nosotras (We) Tú (You-informal) Vosotros/Vosotras (Y’all/You all informal) Él (He/it) Ella (She/It) Usted (You-Formal) Ellos (They-masculine) Ellas (They-feminine) Ustedes (Y’all/You all formal)

4. Conjugating Verbs 101 We will talk about verb endings later but for now…we have to decide WHO we need to conjugate FOR. Is it ‘I’, ‘You’, ‘He/She/It’, ‘We’, ‘They’ or ‘Y’all’?

5. So…who is the subject? (Use Spanish) My mother and I went to the store John ate some popcorn. My friends enjoyed the movie. Claire, Maria and Ana cleaned their rooms. You and your family had a party. You met my new friend too! I love to train my dog. Sandra wanted ice cream for dessert. Marta, Anita & Roberto waited for a bus.

6. Irregular Verbs in present tense Completely irregular HAVE TO BE MEMORIZED!! ‘SER’ = to be Soy I am Somos We are Eres You (informal) are Es He/She/It/You (formal) are Son They are/Y’all are When to use: 1.Hour, Day, Date 2.Place of origin 3.Occupation 4.Nationality 5.Religious/Political affiliation 6.What it’s made of 7.Possession/Owner 8.Relationship to others 9.Impersonal expressions 10.Where an event is taking place 11.Essential qualities

7. Princess of Ser… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_D08ltoOns