Present tense of -er and -ir verbs

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Present tense of -er and -ir verbs
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We just reviewed-AR verbs
You know the pattern of present-tense -ar
verbs These are the endings o, as,
a, amos, áis, an For example
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Hablarto talk
I talkhablo We talkhablamos
You informal talkhablas You all informal, Spain talkhabláis
He, she, you formal talk(s)habla They, you all formal talkhablan
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3 Types of Verbs

• There are 3 types of verbs
• Infinitives that end in -ar
• Infinitives that end in -er
• Infinitives that end in -ir

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Fill in the er endings chart



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The pattern for -ir verbs is the exact same
pattern for -er verbs except for the nosotros
form instead of using emos you will use
imos.
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Fill in the ir endings chart



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Now we are going to review -er Verbs

• What are some er verbs you already know?
• Last year you learned
• to drink to read
• to eat to learn
• to sell to run
• to do

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You have learned 2 ir verbs. Do you remember
what they are? Hint. to share and to write
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The pattern for -er verbs is much like the
pattern for -ar verbs. The only difference is,
instead of using a you use e. Lets try the
verb to eat, in Spanish, comer.
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Lets try to eat
I eatcomo We eatcomemos
You informal eatcomes You all informal, Spain eatcoméis
He, she, you formal eat(s)come They, you all formal eatcomen
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Can you do beber without help?
I drinkbebo We drinkbebemos
You informal drinkbebes You all informal, Spain drinkbebéis
He, she, you formal drink(s)bebe They, you all formal drinkbeben
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I think you can do it!Compartirto share
I share We share
You informal share You all informal, Spain share
He, she, you formal share(s) They, you all formal share
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COMPARTIR

• Nosotros compartimos
• Vosotros compartís
• Uds.
• Ellos comparten
• Ellas

• Yo comparto
• Tú compartes
• Ud.
• Él comparte
• Ella

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Lets review again.
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hablar?
I talk We talk
You informal talk You all informal, Spain talk
He, she, you formal talk(s) They, you all formal talk
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beber??
I drink We drink
You informal drink You all informal, Spain drink
He, she, you formal drink(s) They, you all formal drink
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compartir?
I share We share
You informal share You all informal, Spain share
He, she, you formal share(s) They, you all formal share