Verbos de -Car, -Gar, -Zar

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Verbos de -Car, -Gar, -Zar

• Irregular preterite yo forms

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Repaso Los Verbos Regulares

• Verbos de AR

• Verbos de ER IR

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Los Sonidos

• Remember that c has different sounds depending
  on the vowel after it

• Ce
• Ci

• Ca
• Co
• Cu

S
K
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El Cambio

• In the yo form of the preterite, the vowel
  after c changes in some verbs
• As a result...we have to change the
• c ? qu
• in order to protect the k sound

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Sacar to take
Sacar
K
S
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C? Qu
Sac ? Saqu
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Práctica

• Write the preterite yo forms
• Buscar ?
• Tocar ?
• Marcar ?
• Practicar ?
• Sacar ?

busqué toqué marqué practiqué saqué
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Los Sonidos

• Remember that g has different sounds depending
  on the vowel after it

• Ge
• Gi

• Ga
• Go
• Gu

H
G
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El Cambio

• In the yo form of the preterite, the vowel
  after g changes in some verbs
• As a result...we have to change the
• g ? gu
• in order to protect the g sound

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G?Gu
Lleg ? Llegu
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Práctica

• Write the preterite yo forms
• Jugar ?
• Pagar ?
• Llegar ?

jugué pagué llegué
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Z ? C

• Our third change occurs because z rarely comes
  before the vowels e o i

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Z ? C
Almorz ? Almorc
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Práctica

• Write the preterite yo forms
• Almorzar ?
• Empezar ?
• Comenzar ?

almorcé empecé comencé
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Any Questions?

• Why do the consonants (c, g, z) only change in
  the yo form?
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