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Unidad 2, Lección 1 10¡Avancemos! 1
The Verb tener
TRANSPARENCY 10Gramática, Unidad 2, Lección 1
Use the verb tener to talk about what you have. How do you conjugate this verb?
Here’s how:
Tenemos clase el lunes. ¿Tienes una bicicleta? We have class on Monday. Do you have a bike?
Tener + que + infinitive is used to talk about what someone has to do.
Tengo que estudiar. Miguel tiene que leer un libro.I have to study. Miguel has to read a book.
yo tengo nosotros(as) tenemos
tú tienes vosotros(as) tenéis
usted, tiene ustedes, tienenél, ella ellos(as)
tener to have
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Unidad 2, Lección 1 11¡Avancemos! 1
Present Tense of -ar Verbs
yo hablo nosotros(as) hablamos
tú hablas vosotros(as) habláis
usted, habla ustedes, hablanél, ella ellos(as)
hablar to talk, to speak
TRANSPARENCY 11Gramática, Unidad 2, Lección 1
Many infinitives in Spanish end in -ar. How do you form the present tense of these verbs?
Here’s how: In Spanish, the present tense is formed by changing the ending of the verb.
To form the present tense of a regular verb that ends in -ar, drop the -ar and add the appropriate ending.
hablar o, as, a, amos, áis, or an
Hablo inglés. ¿Hablan español?
I speak English. Do they speak Spanish?I am speaking English. Are they speaking Spanish?I do speak English.
arar
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Unidad 2, Lección 2 12¡Avancemos! 1
The Verb estar
TRANSPARENCY 12Gramática, Unidad 2, Lección 2
Use estar to indicate location and say how people feel.
Here’s how:
Pedro está en la cafetería. Pedro is in the cafeteria.
Use estar with the following words of location.
Use the word de after the location word when a specific location is mentioned. When de is followed by the word el, they combine to form the contraction del.
La biblioteca está al lado de la cafetería. La tiza está encima del borrador.
The library is next to the cafeteria. The chalk is on top of the eraser.
Estar is also used with adjectives to say how someone feels at a given moment.
¿Recuerdas? Adjectives agree in gender and number with the nouns they describe.
El maestro está tranquilo.The teacher is calm.
Las chicas están cansadas.The girls are tired.
yo estoy nosotros(as) estamos
tú estás vosotros(as) estáis
usted, está ustedes, estánél, ella ellos(as)
estar to be
al lado (de)cerca (de)
debajo (de)delante (de)
dentro (de)detrás (de)
encima (de)lejos (de)
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The Verb ir
TRANSPARENCY 13Gramática, Unidad 2, Lección 2
Use ir to talk about where someone is going. How do you form the present tense of this verb?
Here’s how:
Use ir with the word a to say that someone is going to a specific place. When a is followed by the word el, they combine to form the contraction al.
Voy a la biblioteca. Los estudiantes van al gimnasio. I’m going to the library. The students are going to the gym.
To ask where someone is going, use ¿adónde...?
¿Adónde vas? Where are you going?
yo voy nosotros(as) vamos
tú vas vosotros(as) vais
usted, va ustedes, vanél, ella ellos(as)
ir to go
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