Los Mandatos Informales Espaol 2 Review of positive

Los Mandatos Informales Español 2

Review of positive commands… n Do you remember how to form positive, informal commands (telling someone what to do)? – Start with the “tú” form of the verb – Drop the ‘-s’ off of the ending

Irregular commands n The 7 irregular positive commands are: n Hacer (haz) n Ir (ve) n Poner (pon) n Salir (sal) n Ser (sé) n Tener (ten) n Venir (ven)

How would you say… n Eat healthy food. – Come comida sana. n Play soccer every day. – Juega al fútbol todos los días. n Put the fork on the table. – Pon el tenedor en la mesa. n Do your homework. – Haz la tarea.

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NEGATIVE COMMANDS n To tell someone what NOT to do, you should use negative, informal commands

Rules formation: n For most AR verbs: – Start with the ‘yo’ form – Drop the final ‘o’ from the conjugated verb – Add an ‘es’ to the verb. n For example: “COMPRAR” – Start with the ‘yo’ form: compro – Drop the ‘o’: compr – Add an ‘es’: no compres

For most IR and ER verbs: • Start with the ‘yo’ form • Drop the final ‘o’ from the conjugated verb • Add an ‘as’ to the verb. n “SALIR” – Start with ‘yo’ form: SALGO – Drop the ‘o’: SALG – Add an ‘as’: NO SALGAS n “CORRER” – Start with ‘yo’ form: CORRO – Drop the ‘o’: CORR – Add an ‘as’: NO CORRAS

IRREGULARS!! n There are only 3 verbs that you have to know have irregular negative commands: – Dar (to give) no des – Ir (to go) no vayas – Ser (to be) no seas

PRACTICE!!! n Don’t eat a lot of fat. – No comas mucha grasa. n Don’t sleep late. – No duermas tarde. n Don’t smoke. – No fumes. n Don’t go to the party. – No vayas a la fiesta.