Tener + hambre/sed Tener + hambre/sed

Tener expressionsTener expressions

1.To say you are hungry or thirsty in 1.To say you are hungry or thirsty in Spanish, you really say that you HAVE Spanish, you really say that you HAVE hunger or HAVE thirst.hunger or HAVE thirst.

Conjugate TENER for your subject, then add Conjugate TENER for your subject, then add “hambre” for hunger, or “sed” for thirst.“hambre” for hunger, or “sed” for thirst.

TENER HAMBRETENER HAMBRE

To be hungry (literally, to HAVE HUNGER)To be hungry (literally, to HAVE HUNGER)

1.1. Tengo hambre = I am hungry.Tengo hambre = I am hungry.

2.2. We are hungry=_______________We are hungry=_______________

3.3. Are you hungry?=_______________Are you hungry?=_______________

TENER SEDTENER SED

To be thirsty (literally, to HAVE THIRST)To be thirsty (literally, to HAVE THIRST)

Tengo sed = I am thirsty.Tengo sed = I am thirsty.

Are you thirsty? ________________Are you thirsty? ________________

We are thirsty =We are thirsty =

____________________________________________________________

He is thirsty.He is thirsty.

__________________________________________________________________

1.I am hungry 1.I am hungry ______________________________________________________

2.We are thirsty 2.We are thirsty __________________________________________________

3.Are you hungry? 3.Are you hungry? ______________________________________________

4.The girls are hungry! 4.The girls are hungry! ____________________________________________________

HAMBRE/SEDHAMBRE/SED

1.Yo / ______________________1.Yo / ______________________

2. Carlota / ______________________2. Carlota / ______________________

3. Sandra, Miguel, y yo 3. Sandra, Miguel, y yo __________________________________________________________________

Tener ganas de (+ infinitive)Tener ganas de (+ infinitive)

To “feel like” doing somethingTo “feel like” doing something

Tener: un breve repasoTener: un breve repaso

In order to use this expression correctly, it’s In order to use this expression correctly, it’s important to conjugate “tener” correctly.important to conjugate “tener” correctly.

YoYo

TENGOTENGO

NosotrosNosotros

TENEMOSTENEMOS

TúTú

TIENESTIENES

xx

Él, ella, ustedÉl, ella, usted

TIENETIENE

Ellos, Ellas, UstedesEllos, Ellas, Ustedes

TIENENTIENEN

Tener: un breve repasoTener: un breve repaso

To say you FEEL LIKE doing something, you To say you FEEL LIKE doing something, you use “TENER GANAS DE” plus a not-use “TENER GANAS DE” plus a not-conjugated verb.conjugated verb.

No tengo ganas de estudiar. = I don’t feel like studying.

Tengo ganas de comer = I feel like eating.Tengo ganas de comer = I feel like eating.

1.You feel like dancing. = 1.You feel like dancing. = ________________________________________________________________

2. We don’t feel like running. 2. We don’t feel like running. ________________________________________________________________

Tener GANAS DETener GANAS DE

3. I don’t feel like doing my homework. ___________________________________

4. The students feel like watching TV in class. ___________________________________