Regular –ER and –IR Verb Conjugation

Also know as regular –AR verb conjugation…

but with a twist.

Let’s do some review:• What is the subject of a sentence?• The subject is the person/thing that performs the

action.• Subjects come in _____ form and ____ form.• Singular forms are on the ___ side of the conjugation

box.• The bottom row is called ___ person.• The upper right box is ___ person, ____.• Which verb form will we NOT use in class? Why?• We will not use “vosotros” because it is used only in

Spain.

singular plural

left

third

first plural

Saquen sus “libritos de notas” y ábranlos a la página 20.

Uds. van a escribir algunas definiciones.

The verbs we are working with are REGULAR –ER and –IR verbs.

PATTERN.

These verbs are considered “regular” because they follow a

The “pattern” is what you are going to write in the 6 squares in

your booklet of notes.

Conjugation… what is it?

The act of assigning a to an infinitive.

SUBJECT

Infinitives… remember those?

They show ACTION ONLY

and end in

-IR-ER

-AR

-O

-ES

-E

-EMOS

-ÉIS

-EN

Regular –ER verb endings:

NOSOTROS NOSOTRAS

Uds.ELLOS ELLAS

ÉLELLA Ud.

TÚ

YO

VOSOTROS VOSOTRAS

COMER – TO EAT

COMERO

COMERES

COMERE

COMEREMOS

COMERÉIS

COMEREN

I eat.

You eat.

He/She eats. / You eat. They eat. / You (all) eat.

You (all) eat.

We eat.

Let’s practice.

On your white board write the correct CONJUGTAED FORM

for the subject pronoun.

CORRER - yo

CORRO

DEBER - nosotros

DEBEMOS

APRENDER - tú

APRENDES

COMPRENDER - ellos

COMPRENDEN

-O

-ES

-E

-IMOS

-ÍS

-EN

Regular –IR verb endings:

COMPARTIR – TO SHARE

COMPARTIRO

ES

E

IMOS

ÍS

EN

I share.

You share.

He/She shares. / You share.

We share.

You (all) share.

They share. / You (all) share.

COMPARTIR

COMPARTIR

COMPARTIR

COMPARTIR

COMPARTIR

Let’s practice.

On your white board write the correct CONJUGTAED FORM

for the subject pronoun.

ABRIR - yo

ABRO

DISCUTIR - nosotros

DISCUTIMOS

VIVIR - tú

VIVES

ASISTIR - ellos

ASISTEN

Please write the Spanish equivalent of the 4 verbs in your notes booklet.

• CORRER (Manuel)

• VIVIR (nosotros)

• BEBER (Uds.)

• RECIBIR (tú)

• CORRE

• VIVIMOS

• BEBEN

• RECIBES

NOSOTROS -AMOSNOSOTRAS -EMOS

-IMOS

Uds.ELLOS -AN, -ENELLAS

ÉLELLA -A, -EUd.

TÚ = -AS, -ES

YO = -O

VOSOTROS -ÁISVOSOTRAS -ÉIS

-ÍS