2. Affirmative Tú Commands Page 121 – Chapter 3 Realidades 3

3. Affirmative Tú Commands n You already know how to give affirmative commands to someone you address as tú. n You take the 3rd person form of the verb.

4. Affirmative Tú Commands n Camina por la puerta. n Come la cena. n Abre el regalo.

5. Affirmative Tú Commands n Some verbs have irregular affirmative tú commands. n To form many of these commands, take the yo form of the present tense and drop the -go:

6. Affirmative Tú Commands n Poner (Infinitive) Yo form? Yo form? Pongo Pongo Command form? Command form? Pon Pon

7. Affirmative Tú Commands n Tener (Infinitive) Yo form? Yo form? Tengo Tengo Command form? Command form? Ten Ten

8. Affirmative Tú Commands n Mantener (Infinitive) Yo form? Yo form? Mantengo Mantengo Command form? Command form? Mantén Mantén

9. Affirmative Tú Commands n Decir (Infinitive) Yo form? Yo form? Digo Digo Command form? Command form? Di Di

10. Affirmative Tú Commands n Salir (Infinitive) Yo form? Yo form? Salgo Salgo Command form? Command form? Sal Sal

11. Affirmative Tú Commands n Venir (Infinitive) Yo form? Yo form? Vengo Vengo Command form? Command form? Ven Ven

12. Affirmative Tú Commands n Hacer, Ser, and Ir have irregular tú command forms that must be memorized: n haz, sé, ve

13. Affirmative Tú Commands n ¿Cómo se va a la escuela? n Sal de aquí y continúa derecho hasta el tercer semáforo.

14. Affirmative Tú Commands n Remember that pronouns can be attached to commands. n You will also need an accent in most cases.

15. Affirmative Tú Commands n Josefina, ¡hazlo ahora mismo! n Martin, ayúdame.

16. Affirmative Tú Commands n Dime la verdad siempre n Explícale a tu padre por qué llegaste tarde.