Title: Part 1
1Part 1 Preferir Mentir Stem-changing verbs
e?ie and subject-verb agreement
2REPASO Los pronombres
Singular
Plural
Yo
Nosotros
Tú
Vosotros
Él / Ella / Usted
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
3REPASO PARTS of a verb
- The INFINITIVE of a verb is the unconjugated form
- The STEM of a verb is what is left after you chop
off the verb ending (-ar, -er, or ir) -
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I N F I N I T I V E
pensar
pens ?
S T E M
querer
quer ?
preferir
prefer
4PREFERIR -er verb conjugation
- Conjugations for er verbs
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- -o -imos
- -es -ís
- -e -en
1st person singular
1st person plural
2nd person singular
2nd person plural
3rd person plural
3rd person singular
5REPASO Parts of a verb
- Onto the STEM of the verb you add the appropriate
ending according to the SUBJECT (conjugated
forms) - Yo (1st person singular) querer (inifinitive)
- Drop the ending er ? quer
- Stem-change e ? ie
- Add the 1st person singular ending -0
- quier 0 quiero
- Yo quiero
6PREFERIR -ir verb conjugation
- Conjugations for verbs that end in ir
-
- -o -imos
- -es -ís
- -e -en
7PREFERIR a stem-changing verb
- In stem-changing verbs, the endings stay the
same! - But there is a vowel change in the STEM in
certain instances. - preferir
8How it changes
- When you conjugate the verb preferir, the second
e changes to ie in all forms EXCEPT
nosotros(as) vosotros(as). - X
- X
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9I prefer, we prefer, etc...
- Preferir
- Yo - Nosotros -
- Tú - Vosotros -
- Él/Ella/ Ellos(as)/
- Usted - Ustedes -
prefiero
preferimos
prefieres
preferís
prefiere
prefieren
10Práctica e ? ie
- Mentir to lie (Conjugated just like
preferir) - Yo - Nosotros -
- Tú - Vosotros -
- Él/Ella/ Ellos(as)/
- Usted - Ustedes -
miento
mentimos
mientes
mentís
miente
mienten
11Part 2 Querer Entender Stem-changing verbs
e?ie and subject-verb agreement
12More e ? ie stem-changers
- Querer to want to love
- Entender to understand
- The same stem-changing rules apply but the
endings are different!
13Regular -er verb conjugation
- Conjugations for verbs that end in er
-
- -o -emos
- -es -éis
- -e -en
14I want, we want, etc...
- Querer
- Yo - Nosotros -
- Tú - Vosotros -
- Él/Ella/ Ellos(as)/
- Usted - Ustedes -
quiero
queremos
quieres
queréis
quiere
quieren
15Comprehension Check
- Read the following paragraph and answer the
questions that follow -
- Mi mamá y yo estamos en una tienda de ropa.
Vamos de compras para el otoño! Quiero comprar
una blusa roja. Ella quiere comprar una camisa
negra. Las dos queremos comprar unos jeans
nuevos. - Who wants to buy a black shirt?
- Who wants to buy a red blouse?
- What do both people want to buy?
16I (dont) understand, we undertstand etc...
- Entender
- Yo - Nosotros -
- Tú - Vosotros -
- Él/Ella/ Ellos(as)/
- Usted - Ustedes -
entiendo
entendemos
entiendes
entendéis
entiende
entienden
17Entiendes?
- Translative the following phrases
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- I dont understand the teacher.
- Do you understand her?
- We understand the lesson.
18Entiendes?
- Translate the following phrases
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- I dont understand the teacher.
- No entiendo a la maestra
- Do you understand her?
- Entiendes a ella?
- We understand the lesson.
- Entendemos a la leccion
19Part 3 Pensar, Empezar Cerrar Stem-changing
verbs e?ie
20More e ? ie stem-changers
- Pensar to think
- Empezar to begin start
- Cerrar to close
21Regular --ar verb conjugation
- Conjugations for ar verbs
-
- -o -amos
- -as -áis
- -a -en
1st person singular
1st person plural
2nd person singular
2nd person plural
3rd person plural
3rd person singular
22I think, you think, we think, etc.
- Pensar
- Yo - Nosotros -
- Tú - Vosotros -
- Él/Ella/ Ellos(as)/
- Usted - Ustedes -
pienso
pensamos
piensas
pensáis
piensa
piensan
23Im beginning, It begins, etc.
- Empezar
- Yo - Nosotros -
- Tú - Vosotros -
- Él/Ella/ Ellos(as)/
- Usted - Ustedes -
empiezo
empezamos
empiezas
empezáis
empieza
empiezan
24The store closes, We close, etc.
- Cerrar
- Yo - Nosotros -
- Tú - Vosotros -
- Él/Ella/ Ellos(as)/
- Usted - Ustedes -
cierro
cerramos
cierras
cerráis
cierra
cierran
25Entiendes? Comprehension Check
- Complete the following sentences
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- Yo no ________ (querer) los zapatos blancos,
_________ (preferir) los zapatos marrones. - ________ tú (entender) la tarea? Porque Miguel
y yo no ________ (entender) nada. - Yo ________ (pensar) que la tienda ______
(cerrar) a las 9.