Affirmative T

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Affirmative Tú Commands
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Affirmative Tú Commands

• You already know how to give affirmative commands
  to someone you address as tú.

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Examina estos ejemplos, y dime cómo se forman!

• Usa la calculadora.
• Revisa el aceite del coche.
• Abre tu correo electrónico.

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Affirmative Tú Commands

• You take the 3rd person form of the verb in the
  present tense!

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Algunos verbos del capítulo 2
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Affirmative Tú Commands

• Some verbs have irregular affirmative tú commands.

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Examina los siguientes ejemplos...

• (Poner)
• Ashton, pon las manos en el volante!
• (Tener)
• RaAmen, ten cuidado!
• (Decir)
• Josephine, dime todo!
• (Venir)
• Kara, ven aquí!

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Go verbs

• As you might have noticed, many of the irregular
  tú commands end in go in the yo form of the
  present tense (i.e. salir gt salgo).
• I will refer to them as go verbs!
• To form many of these commands, take the yo form
  of the present tense and drop the -go

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Affirmative Tú Commands

• Poner (Infinitive)
• Yo form?
• Pongo
• Command form?
• Pon

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Affirmative Tú Commands

• Tener (Infinitive)
• Yo form?
• Tengo
• Command form?
• Ten

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Affirmative Tú Commands

• Decir (Infinitive)
• Yo form?
• Digo
• Command form?
• Di

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Affirmative Tú Commands

• Salir (Infinitive)
• Yo form?
• Salgo
• Command form?
• Sal

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Affirmative Tú Commands

• Venir (Infinitive)
• Yo form?
• Vengo
• Command form?
• Ven

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Affirmative Tú Commands

• Hacer, Ser, and Ir have irregular tú command
  forms that must be memorized
• haz, sé, ve

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• Since ir and ver have the same tú command (ve),
  context will determine the meaning.

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Affirmative Tú Commands

• Cómo se va a la carretera?
• Sal de aquí y sigue derecho hasta el tercer
  semáforo.

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Affirmative Tú Commands

• Remember that pronouns can be attached to
  affirmative commands, but not negative commands!
• You will also need an accent in most cases.

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Affirmative Tú Commands

• Josefina, hazlo ahora mismo!
• Martín, ayúdame.

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Affirmative Tú Commands

• Dímela siempre! (la verdad)
• Explícale a tu padre por qué llegaste tarde.