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apuntes (-ar verbs)
Regular –ar verbs
1. What is a verb?
an “action” word
2. In Spanish there are 3 types (categories) of verbs:
-ar hablar (to speak)
-er comer (to eat)
-ir escribir (to write)
3. Parts of the verb: hablar = to speak a verb in its infinitive form = *a verb that is not conjugated.stem *there is no one doing the action
* there is no subject/verb agreementex: to speak Spanish well.
4. Every sentence needs a conjugated verb: Some –ar verbs are: hablar = to speak
estudiar = to studynecesitar = to needterminar = to end, to finish
Let’s look at the conjugation of hablar:hablar = to speak
yo hablo = I speak, I do speak, I am speakingnosotros hablamos = we speak, we do speak, we arenosotras hablamos we are speaking
tú hablas = you speak, you do speak, you are speaking- - - - - - - - - - -
él habla = he speaks, he does speak, he is speakingella habla = she speaks,she does speak,she is speakingUd. habla = you speak, you do speak, you are speaking
ellos hablan = they speak, they do speakellas hablan they are speakingUds. hablan = (all of) you speak, (all of) you do speak (all of) you are speaking
5. How to conjugate an –ar verb:RULE: -ar stem + -ar verb endings
-o -amos-as - - - - --a -an
example: estudiar estudi + endings from above chart
6. ¡Te toca a ti! (Your turn!)
to study: ____________________________yo estudi nosotros estudi
nosotras estuditú estudi - - - - - -
él estudiella estudiUd. estudi
ellos estudiellas estudiUds. estudi
to need: ______________________________________yo nosotros
nosotrastú - - - - - -
élellaUd.
ellosellasUds.
to finish, to end: _________________________________yo nosotros
nosotrastú - - - - - -
élellaUd.
ellosellasUds.
Vamos a escribir:
1. I study Spanish. ____________________________________________________________________
2. We need the red books. _____________________________________________________________
3. They speak Italian. _________________________________________________________________
4. He finishes the homework. ___________________________________________________________
5. Do you (tú) speak Spanish? ____________________________________________________________
6. No, I speak French. _________________________________________________________________
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