Grammar book

1. Presente- ar, er, ir

2. Stem changers

3. Irregulars- go, zco

4. Saber vs conocer

5. Reflexives

6. Se impersonal

7. Present tense with dipthongs

8. Verbs like gustar

9. Verbs like-uir/guir-cer/cir- ger/ gir

10. Hacer+ ______+que+ present

11. Ser vs estar

12. Imperfect

13. Preterite

14. Comparatives/ superlatives

15. Future

Ando Andamos

Andas Andais

Anda Andan

-ar conjugation of Andar

Como Comemos

Comes Comeis

Come Comen

-er conjugation of comer

Describo Describimos

Describes Describeis

Describe Describen

-ir conjugation of describir

e-ie perder-pierdes

e-i pedir-pidis

o-ue dormir-duermo

u-ue jugar-juegan

* No changes in Nosotros and Vosotros

„zco‟ verbs – conozco (-cer/-cir)

› Conocer, producir, conducir

„go‟ verbs – caer (se)

› -ir, poner, traer, venir

People FactsBaldo sabe mi amigo La guitarra conoce naranja.

Me, Te, Se, Nos, Os, Se

Can be attached onto an infinitive verb

Banate!

Used when the subject is not clear but its

human

Weak vowels – i/y & u

Strong vowels – a, e, & o

Break up dipthongs for stress

Estudiar and limpiar don‟t need accents because the stress is not placed on the “i”

• Gustar is the verb to like. Which form of the verb is

used depends on whether the direct object is

singular or plural.

• Ex. Singular: Nos gusta la musica

• Ex. Plural: Me gustan sus guitarras.

• GUIR in the yo form, the gu = g

• UIR = add a y before the letters a, e, and o

• CER/CIR = in yo form = c to az

• GER/GIR change the g to aj

Shows amounts of time that whatever is

being done took

Hacer + time to finish action + que +

verb being completed

Yo = Soy el

Tu = Eres ella

usted

Yo = Soy We = Estamos

Tu = estas Tu = estais

3rd = esta 3rd - estan

es

-from

-In the present (current)

D.O.C.T.O.R.P.E.D H.E.L.P.I.N.G

iba

ibas

iba

ibamos

iban

era

eras

era

eramos

eran

veia

veias

veia

vieamos

vian

IR SER

VER

Trigger Words = Siempre, A veces, A

menudo, Cadadia, Todos los dias

To express what

used to happen, or

happened

repeatedly in the

past

To describe people

or things in the past

tense

To describe a

state of mind,

an opinion, or

feeling in the

past

Dar/ ver

D/ Vi

D/ viste

D/ io

D/ imos

D/ ieron

Hacer

Hice

Hiciste

Hizo

Hicimos

Hicieron

Ir/ Ser

Fui

Fuiste

Fue

Fuermos

Fueron

Andar-> Anduv

Estar -> estuv

Poder -> pud

Poner -> pus

Querer -> Quis

Saber -> sup

Tener -> tuv

Vener -> vin

Trigger Words

•Un dia

•Una vez

•Ayer

•Hacer un ano

•Ya

Snake

•E -> I

•O -> u

Snakey

•O ->y

•E -> y

Mas/Menosadjectiveque

Mas/Menosadjectivede

Bueno/a -> mejor

Malo/a -> peor

Grande -> mayor

Pequeno/a -> menor

Joven -> menor

Viejo/a -> mayor

Trigger Words

• La semana

• Proxima

• Manana

• Pasado semana

• Ano

• Pasado ano