Stem-Changers Por Kerime Peña

They sleep. Ellos d ue rm en. Dormir (o  ue)

You ask/order. Tu P i d es. Pedir (e  i)

She tastes. Ella pr ue b a. Probar (o  ue)

We Can. Poder (o  ue)

We Can. Nosotros p o d emos. Poder (o  ue)

I understand. Yo ent ien d o. Entender (e  ie)

You play. Tu J ue g as. Jugar (u  ue)

They eat snacks. Ellos Mer ie nd an. Merendar (e  ie)

We Sleep. Dormir (o  ue)

We Sleep. Nosotros D o rm imos. Dormir (o  ue)

Reflexive Verbs

You go to bed (you are making yourself go to bed). Tu te ac ue st as. Acostarse (o  ue)

I dress (myself). Yo me v i st o. Vestirse (e  i)

He sits (himself). El se s ie nt a. Sentar se (e  ie)

We dress (ourselves). Vestirse (e  i)

We dres (ourselves). Nosotros nos V e st imos. Vestirse (e  i)

They wash. (themselves). Ellos se lavan. Lavar se

You sit down. (You sit yourself). Tu te s ie ntas. Sentar se (e  ie)

Reflexive Verbs as a second consecutive verb

I want to bathe. (myself) Yo quiero bañarme.

You need to shave. (yourself) Tu necesitas afeitarte.

We have to wash. (ourselves) Nosotros tenemos que lavarnos.

She wants to sit down. (herself) Ella quiere sentarse.

She prefers to put on her makeup. (to herself) Ella prefiere maquillarse.

We are going to wakeup. (wake ourselves up) Nosotros vamos a despertarnos.

Grammar 2 nd verb rule Tener + “Que” + other verb To Go = To be going to To go/going to + “A”

She has to clean. Ella tiene que limpiar. 1 2

I have to eat lunch. Yo tengo que almorzar. 1 2

You have to serve. Tu tienes que servir. 1 2

They have to be able. Ellos tienen que poder. 1 2

We have to shave (ourselves). Nosotros tenemos que afeitarnos. 1 2

You have to comb your hair. Tu tienes que peinarte tu pelo. 1 2

She has to bathe. Ella tiene que bañarse. 1 2

Present Progresive To be + ing I am dancing Estar + ando (ar) iendo (er/ir)

We are mixing. Nosotros estamos mezclando.

We are running. Nosotros estamos Corriendo.

They are eating breakfast. Ellos estan desayunando.

I am drying the dishes. Yo estoy secando los platos.

You are eating food. Tu estas comiendo comida.

The verb to go meaning going to

They are going to run. Ellos van a correr.

You are going to dress up.(yourself) Tu vas a vestirte.

We are going put our makeup.(ourselves) Nosotros vamos a maquillarnos.

You are going to dress up.(yourself) Tu vas a vestirte.

You are going to dress up.(yourself) Tu vas a vestirte.

She is going to take a bath. Ella va a bañarse.