TENER QUE

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TENER QUE

• USES
• ELEMENTS OF
• THE CHART
• HOW TO CHANGE A SENTENCE
• PRACTICE

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USES OF TENER QUE

• Used to show obligation
• I have to study Spanish.
• Tengo que estudiar español.
• We have to read the book.
• Tenemos que leer el libro.

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ELEMENTS OF TENER QUE

• Tener (conjugated for the subject)
• que
• 2nd verb (infinitive form)

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IF YOU DONT HAVE TO

• Add no BEFORE the tener que
• Dont split up the tener and the que!
• Juan doesnt have to speak Spanish.
• Juan no tiene que hablar español.

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chart for tener
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PROCEDURE FOR CHANGING A SENTENCE

• find the verb
• insert tener conjugated in the same person as
  the original verb!
• insert que
• change the original verb to its infinitive form

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A LA PRÁCTICA!