Unidad 3-Lecci

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Unidad 3-Lección 1

• er and ir verbs

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Remember that there are 2 types of verbs in
Spanishregular and irregular
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an example of an irregular verb

• ser

soy
somos
eres
sois
es
son
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an example of a regular verb

• hablar

hablo
hablamos
hablas
habláis
habla
hablan
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There are actually 3 types of regular verbs

• in addition to ar verbs, there are also er
• verbs and ir verbs (which are different
• from the verb ir)

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How to conjugate er verbs

• drop the er ending
• 2. add the matching ending to the stem of the
  verb.

-o
-emos
-es
-éis
-e
-en
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some er verbs

• aprender to learn
• beber to drink
• comer to eat
• comprender to understand
• correr to run
• leer to read
• vender to sell

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Qué pasa?
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How to conjugate -ir verbs

• drop the -ir ending
• 2. add the matching ending to the stem

-o
-imos
-es
-ís
-e
-en
The only difference is the nosotros form! emos
(er) or imos (ir)
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some -ir verbs

• compartir to share
• escribir to write
• recibir to receive
• vivir to live

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Practicamos

• 1. we learn 1. _________________
• 2. he eats 2. _________________
• 3. you (fam) read 3. _________________
• 4. I read 4. _________________
• 5. they (m) drink 5. _________________
• 6. we write 6. _________________
• 7. you all sell 7. _________________
• 8. I share 8. _________________
• 9. they (f) receive 9. _________________
• 10. she learns 10. _________________
• 11. you (form) share 11. _________________

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Practicamos

• 1. we are learning 1. nosotros aprendemos
• 2. he eats 2. él come
• 3. you (fam) read 3. tú lees
• 4. I read 4. yo leo
• 5. they (m) drink 5. ellos beben
• 6. we write 6. nosotros escribimos
• 7. you all sell 7. Uds. venden
• 8. I share 8. yo comparto
• 9. they (f) receive 9. ellas reciben
• 10. she learns 10. ella aprende
• 11. you (form) share 11. Ud. comparte

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Here is one exception

• ver to see

veo
vemos
ves
veis
ve
ven
Notice that the yo form is irregular, but the
endings are regular
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Here is another exception

• hacer to do/to make
• (often used in fixed expressions-like for the
  weather)

hago
hacemos
haces
hacéis
hace
hacen
Notice that the yo form is irregular, but the
endings are regularsometimes this is called a
go verb
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Mini-PruebaFill in the blank with the correct
form of the verb ?

• 1. Nosotros _____(learns) español.
• Yo _____(read) un libro de Twilight.
• Las muchachas ____(run) en XC.
• Tú no ______(live) en Wisconsin.
• Yo ____(write) un correo electrónico.
• La Sra. H ______(drinks) Starbucks.
• Ustedes _____(sell) churros por Charity Bash.
• Yo no _______(eat) cebollas.
• Ellos __________(read).
• Mi amigo y yo _______(recibir) una A en esta
  prueba ?.

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Respuestas1 pto. each spelling counts!

• 1. Aprendemos
• Leo
• corren
• Vives
• Escribo
• Bebe
• Venden
• Como
• leen
• recibimos