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Page 1: Present Tense Verb Formation. First… What is an infinitive verb? In grammar, infinitive is the base form of the verb. It is the form found in the dictionary

Present Tense Verb Formation

Page 2: Present Tense Verb Formation. First… What is an infinitive verb? In grammar, infinitive is the base form of the verb. It is the form found in the dictionary

First…

• What is an infinitive verb?

• In grammar, infinitive is the base form of the verb. It is the form found in the dictionary. It is the unchanged form of the verb. In English, it is made up of “to + verb”.

Page 3: Present Tense Verb Formation. First… What is an infinitive verb? In grammar, infinitive is the base form of the verb. It is the form found in the dictionary

The infinitive verb form in Spanish…

• In Spanish, there are three main groups of verbs. The group is determined by the last two letters of the infinitive:

• verbs ending in –ar (like hablar)

• verbs ending in –er (like comer)

• verbs ending in –ir (like vivir)

Page 4: Present Tense Verb Formation. First… What is an infinitive verb? In grammar, infinitive is the base form of the verb. It is the form found in the dictionary

The infinitive verb form in Spanish…

• The infinitive form of the verb in Spanish is made of two parts: the stem and the ending.

• Examples, see chart:• hablar • comer• vivir

stem ending

habl ar

com er

viv ir

Page 5: Present Tense Verb Formation. First… What is an infinitive verb? In grammar, infinitive is the base form of the verb. It is the form found in the dictionary

Second…

• What is an conjugated verb?

• In Spanish and English, verbs change depending on the subject (the person doing the action). This is called conjugating the verb.

Page 6: Present Tense Verb Formation. First… What is an infinitive verb? In grammar, infinitive is the base form of the verb. It is the form found in the dictionary

To conjugate using the present tense form in Spanish

• Step one: Take off the –ar/-er/-ir ending from the infinitive form.

• Step two: Take the stem and add a new ending (which will depend on whether the infinitive verb ends in –ar/-er/-ir)

Page 7: Present Tense Verb Formation. First… What is an infinitive verb? In grammar, infinitive is the base form of the verb. It is the form found in the dictionary

Here are the ENDINGS for the verbs ending in -ar:

-o -amos

-as -áis

-a -an

-a -an

Page 8: Present Tense Verb Formation. First… What is an infinitive verb? In grammar, infinitive is the base form of the verb. It is the form found in the dictionary

hablar = to talk

Yo hablo Nosotros hablamos

Tú hablas Vosotros habláis

Usted habla Ustedes hablan

Él/ella habla Ellos/Ellas hablan

Page 9: Present Tense Verb Formation. First… What is an infinitive verb? In grammar, infinitive is the base form of the verb. It is the form found in the dictionary
Page 10: Present Tense Verb Formation. First… What is an infinitive verb? In grammar, infinitive is the base form of the verb. It is the form found in the dictionary

Here are the ENDINGS for the verbs ending in -er:

-o -emos

-es -éis

-e -en

-e -en

Page 11: Present Tense Verb Formation. First… What is an infinitive verb? In grammar, infinitive is the base form of the verb. It is the form found in the dictionary

comer = to eat

Yo como Nosotros comemos

Tú comes Vosotros coméis

Usted come Ustedes comen

Él/ella come Ellos/Ellas comen

Page 12: Present Tense Verb Formation. First… What is an infinitive verb? In grammar, infinitive is the base form of the verb. It is the form found in the dictionary
Page 13: Present Tense Verb Formation. First… What is an infinitive verb? In grammar, infinitive is the base form of the verb. It is the form found in the dictionary

Here are the ENDINGS for the verbs ending in -ir:

-o -imos

-es -ís

-e -en

-e -en

Page 14: Present Tense Verb Formation. First… What is an infinitive verb? In grammar, infinitive is the base form of the verb. It is the form found in the dictionary

vivir = to live

Yo vivo Nosotros vivimos

Tú vives Vosotros vivís

Usted vive Ustedes viven

Él/ella vive Ellos/Ellas viven

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Three meanings of present tense?The present tense in Spanish can mean three things in English.

Example #1 Yo hablo inglés.I speak English. I do speak English. I am speaking

English.

Example #2 Yo como pan.I eat bread. I do eat bread. I am eating bread.

Example #3 Yo vivo en Buenos Aires.I live in Buenos Aires. I do live in BA. I am living in BA.

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Let’s practice• Yo__________ work en un restaurante.• María y yo ____________read muchos libros.• Julieta ________ writes cartas a sus amigos.• Ustedes_________live en un ciudad muy famosa.• Hoy, tú y él ____________talk por teléfono.• Tú _________run en el parque todos los días• Sofía _____________eats hamburguesas.• Mi hermano __________ leaves de mi casa muy

temprano.

trabajo

leemos

escribe

viven

habláis

corres

come

sale

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Irregular verbs

Page 19: Present Tense Verb Formation. First… What is an infinitive verb? In grammar, infinitive is the base form of the verb. It is the form found in the dictionary

ser = to be

Yo soy Nosotros somos

Tú eres Vosotros sois

Usted es Ustedes son

Él/ella es Ellos/Ellas son

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tener = to have

Yo tengo Nosotros tenemos

Tú tienes Vosotros tenéis

Usted tiene Ustedes tienen

Él/ella tiene Ellos/Ellas tienen

Page 21: Present Tense Verb Formation. First… What is an infinitive verb? In grammar, infinitive is the base form of the verb. It is the form found in the dictionary

ir = to go

Yo voy Nosotros vamos

Tú vas Vosotros vais

Usted va Ustedes van

Él/ella va Ellos/Ellas van

Page 22: Present Tense Verb Formation. First… What is an infinitive verb? In grammar, infinitive is the base form of the verb. It is the form found in the dictionary

estar = to be

Yo estoy Nosotros estamos

Tú estás Vosotros estáis

Usted está Ustedes están

Él/ella está Ellos/Ellas están

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