Portuguese Verbs
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What’s so special about verbs? Watch a video about verbs: tinyurl.com/verbsrock Here’s how verbs work in Portuguese Every verb is like a tree: • it has roots • it has branches • it has fruits • it belongs to one of the 3 verb families G O S T AR (to like) Verbs rock! o as a amos am The AR family
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What's special about verbs? How do verbs work in Portuguese - introduction.The -AR family (regular).
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What’s so special about verbs? Watch a video about verbs: tinyurl.com/verbsrock
Here’s how verbs work in Portuguese
Every verb is like a tree: • i t h a s r o o t s • i t h a s b r a n c h e s • i t h a s f r u i t s • i t b e l o n g s t o o n e o f t h e 3 v e r b f a m i l i e s
G O S T AR (to like)
Verbs rock!
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The AR family
Let’s create sentences with GOSTAR + de (to “like of”) 1. Pick a person. [Position 1] 2. Pick the corresponding apple containing the verb ending for that person. 3. Join the ending to the root. [Position 2] 4. Complete with additional vocabulary as needed. [Position 3] P1 P2 P3
Eu gost + o de .
Eu gosto de elefantes.
Tu gost + de . ___________________________________________________________________________________
Ela gost + de . ___________________________________________________________________________________
Nós gost + de . ___________________________________________________________________________________
Vocês gost + de . ___________________________________________________________________________________
Chave | Key EU = I TU = YOU (one person) ELE = HE ELA = SHE NÓS = WE VOCÊS = YOU (more than one) ELES = THEY (masculine) ELAS = THEY (feminine)
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