grammar book part two

Grammar BookPart 2

By: Chucho Goldman

-ar •ado

-ir •ido

-er •ido

Abrir- AbiertoPoner- PuestoCubrir- CubiertoResolver- ResveltoDecir- DichoRomper- RotoEscribir- EscritoVer- VistoMorir- MuertoVolver- VueltoIr- Ido

Este/Esta (this)

Ese/Esa (that)

Aquel/Aquella(that over there)

SingularEstos/Estas(these)

Esos/Esas(those)

Aquellos/Aquellas (those over there)

Plural

*Always agree with the gender and number with the noun they modify*Always come in front of the noun they modify

-aba-ar

-ia

-ir/-er

• Conjugate to the túform

• Drop the “s”

Affirmative

• Put in yoform

• Change to opposite vowel

• Add an “s”

Negative

Di (decir)

Haz (hacer)

Ve (ir)

Pon (poner)

Sal (salir)

Sé (ser)

Ten (tener)

Ven (venir)

Tengas (tener)

Vengas (venir)

Dés, digas (dar, decir)

Vayas (ir)

Seas (ser)

Hagas (hacer)

Estés (estar)

Sepas (saber)

ir + infinitive phrases

• Attach to end of infinitive

• Place in front of conjugated verb

Estar + -ing verb phrases

• Attach to end of –ing verb and add accent to the 3rd to last syllable vowel

Formal commands

• affirmative commands: it is attached to end of command with an accent on first syllable vowel

• negative commands: it comes after “no”, before the command

Lo, La, Los, Las

Modal+infintiveIr+a+infinitivePoder (oue) = to be able toQuerer (eie) = to wantDeber= ShouldTener que= to have toEx. Puedo limpiar

Me Nos

Te Os

Se Se

Process of thought1. Pick pronoun2. Conjugate 3. Pronoun in front of verb

Saber• To know

• Facts or information

Conocer• To know

• People, place, thing, or published works