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Tener & Venir

Two common irregular verbs

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The verbs tener (to have) and

venir (to come) are very common in Spanish.

Because most of their forms are irregular,

you will have to learn each one individually.

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Conjugations of the two verbs

• The endings are the same as those of regular -er and

-ir verbs ……

• except for the yo forms, which are irregular:

tengo, vengo.

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• In the tú, Ud., and Uds. forms, the e of the stem

changes to ie, as shown below.

• Only the nosotros and vosotros forms are regular.

Compare them to the forms of comer and escribir

that you learned on page 96.

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Práctica

• Libro de texto

• Página 101 -- inténtalo

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• In certain idiomatic or set expressions in

Spanish, you use the construction tener + [noun]

to express to be + [adjective].

Ex: Tengo hambre. – I’m hungry.

• Let’s look at the chart on the next slide which contains a list of

the most common expressions with tener.

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• To express an obligation, use tener que

(to have to) + [infinitive].

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• To ask people if they feel like doing something, use tener

ganas de (to feel like) + [infinitive].

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Práctica

• Libro de texto

• Página 102 – emparejar- actividad 1

• Página 102- actividad 3

• Página 103 – actividad 4 & 5

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