USTED AND USTEDES COMMANDS FORMAL WHAT ARE THESE

USTED AND USTEDES COMMANDS (FORMAL)

WHAT ARE THESE? • USTED COMMANDS ARE USED WHEN TELLING SOMEONE YOU CONSIDER FORMAL WHAT TO DO. • YOU MIGHT USE THIS WHEN TALKING TO A TEACHER OR AN ADULT. • USTEDES COMMANDS ARE USED WHEN TELLING A GROUP OF PEOPLE WHAT TO DO. • THIS COULD BE A GROUP OF PEOPLE YOU CONSIDER ‘FORMAL’ OR A GROUP OF PEERS.

SO WE KNOW HOW TO FORM TÚ COMMANDS, BUT HOW DO WE FORM USTED COMMANDS? YOU FORM USTED COMMANDS BY: 1. TAKE THE VERB IN THE ÉL, ELLA, USTED FORM. 2. IF THE ENDING IS –A, CHANGE IT TO –E. 3. IF THE ENDING IS –E, CHANGE IT TO –A. BAILAR BAILA BAILE COMER COME COMA

WHAT ABOUT NEGATIVE USTED COMMANDS? • NEGATIVE USTED COMMANDS ARE HARD TO FORM!!! • JUST KIDDING!! • ALL YOU DO IS PUT A ‘NO’ IN FRONT OF THE COMMAND. • COMER COME COMA NO COMA

HOW DO WE FORM USTEDES COMMANDS? YOU FORM USTEDES COMMANDS BY: 1. TAKE THE VERB IN THE ELLOS, ELLAS, USTEDES FORM. 2. IF THE ENDING IS –AN, CHANGE IT TO –EN. 3. IF THE ENDING IS –EN, CHANGE IT TO –AN. BAILAR BAILAN BAILEN COMER COMEN COMAN

NEGATIVE USTEDES COMMANDS? ? • NEGATIVE USTEDES COMMANDS ARE FORMED EASILY BY JUST PUTTING A ‘NO’ IN FRONT OF THE USTEDES COMMAND. • BAILAR BAILAN BAILEN NO BAILEN

TRY THESE OUT • FOR EACH REGULAR VERB BELOW, GIVE THE AFFIRMATIVE TÚ COMMAND, NEGATIVE TÚ COMMAND, THE USTED COMMAND, AND THE USTEDES COMMAND. • CAMINAR • CORRER • ESCRIBIR

ANSWERS! Verb + Tú Command Caminar camina Correr corre Escribir escribe -Tú Command Usted Command No camines (no) camine No corras (no) corra No escribas (no) escriba Ustedes Command (no) caminen (no) corran (no) escriban

HOLD UP WHAT ABOUT IRREGULARS? • LET’S REVISIT THOSE –CAR, -GAR, -ZAR VERBS. • USTED AND USTEDES COMMANDS WILL FOLLOW THE NEGATIVE TÚ COMMANDS. Type of Verb Negative Tú Command Ustedes Command -car Tocar No toques (no) toquen -gar Jugar No juegues (no) jueguen No empieces (no) empiecen -zar Empezar

ARE THERE MORE IRREGULARS? • YES, SADLY THERE ARE. Verb + Tú Command -Tú Command Ustedes Command Dar- to give da No des (no) dé (no) den Estar- to be está No estés (no) estén Ir- to go ve No vayas (no) vayan Ser- to be sé No seas (no) sean Saber- to know sabe No sepas (no) sepan

ARE THERE MORE IRREGULARS? Verb + Tú Command -Tú Command Ustedes Command Decir- to tell, say di No digas (no) digan Salir- to leave sal No salgas (no) salgan Hacer- to do, make haz No hagas (no) hagan Tener- to have ten No tengas (no) tengan Poner- to put pon No pongas (no) pongan Venir- to ven No vengas (no) vengan

VAMOS A HACER GUACAMOLE • FOR EACH OF THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS, CHANGE THE BOLDED VERB INTO THE AFFIRMATIVE TÚ COMMAND, AFFIRMATIVE USTED COMMAND, AND AFFIRMATIVE USTEDES COMMAND.

• 1. PONER EL TOMATE EN AGUA HIRVIENDO POR 30 SEGUNDOS. PON_____(TU )___PONGA_____(UD. )____PONGAN______(UDS. ) • 2. LUEGO, PASAR CON AGUA FRI A. . • ________(TU )________(UD. )___________(UDS. ) • 3. . Y SACAR LA CA SCARA. ________(TU )________(UD. )___________(UDS. )

• 4. PICAR EL TOMATE EN PEDAZOS GRANDES. ________(TU )________(UD. )___________(UDS. ) • 5. QUITAR LA CA SCARA AL AGUACATE. . ________(TU )________(UD. )___________(UDS. ) • 6. . Y CORTAR A LA MITAD Y SACAR LA SEMILLA. ________(TU )________(UD. )___________(UDS. )

• 7. MAJAR EL AGUACATE CON UN TENEDOR EN UNA OLLA. ________(TU )________(UD. )___________(UDS. ) • 8. PELAR EL AJO Y MAJAR EN LA PRENSA DE AJO. ________(TU )________(UD. )___________(UDS. ) • 9. AN ADIR EL TOMATE, LA CEBOLLA, EL AJO, EL JUGO DE LIMO N Y LAS ESPECIAS. ________(TU )________(UD. )___________(UDS. )

• 10. REVOLVER (O UE) EL GUACAMOLE BIEN. ________(TU )________(UD. )___________(UDS. ) • 11. SERVIR(E I) EL GUACAMOLE CON TORTILLAS O GALLETAS. ________(TU )________(UD. )___________(UDS. )