Verb ConjugationSpanish 1

The verb ‘grid’Singular Pronouns Plural Pronouns

First Person

Second Person

Third Person

I = Yo

You (informal) = Tú

We = Nosotros/Nosotras

You all/Y’all (informal) =

Vosotros/Vosotras

They = Ellos/EllasYou all/Y’all (formal) =

Ustedes

He/It = ÉlShe/It = Ella

You (formal) = Usted

First Person

Second Person

Third Person

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)

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’?

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.

Irregular Verbs in present tense

Completely irregularHAVE TO BE MEMORIZED!!

‘SER’ = to be

SoyI am

SomosWe are

EresYou

(informal) are

EsHe/She/It/You (formal) are

SonThey

are/Y’all are

When to use:1.Hour, Day, Date2.Place of origin3.Occupation4.Nationality5.Religious/Political affiliation6.What it’s made of7.Possession/Owner8.Relationship to others9.Impersonal expressions10.Where an event is taking place11.Essential qualities

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