Translate the following commands Apuntes - 10/29/14 Translate the following commands Don’t Go! Don’t touch me! Don’t bring it! (la tarea) Don’t start!

Formal Commands Spanish 2

Ud. Commands When you are talking to an “Usted” In order to form an affirmative Ud. Command in Spanish all you have to do is… Remove the “s” from the negative tú command. To make it negative, simply put the word “no” before the affirmative.

Ud. Commands Comer  Negative tú command: No Comas Examples: Comer  Negative tú command: No Comas Ud. Command: Coma/No coma Traer  Negative tú command: No Traigas Ud. Command: Traiga/No traiga Ir  Negative tú command: No vayas Ud. Command: Vaya/No vaya

Ud. Commands All 5 of the irregulars are the same as the negative tú irregulars: SER  SEA DAR  DÉ ESTAR  ESTÉ SABER  SEPA IR  VAYA

Ud. Commands Adding Pronouns When adding pronouns to commands, always attach the pronoun to the end of the affirmative command and put the pronoun before the negative command.

Ud. Commands Examples: Lavarse  Affirmative Ud. Command: Lávese / Negative Ud. Command: No se lave Hacer (la tarea)  Affirmative Ud. Command: Hágala / Negative Ud. Command: No la haga

UdS. Commands When you are talking to more than one person In order to form an affirmative Uds. Command in Spanish all you have to do is… remove the “s” from the negative tú command and add an “n”. To make it negative, simply put the word “no” before the affirmative.

UdS. Commands Examples: Comer  Negative tú command: No Comas Uds. Command: Coman/No coman Traer  Negative tú command: No Traigas Uds. Command: Traigan/No traigan Ir  Negative tú command: No vayas Uds. Command: Vayan/No vayan

UdS. Commands All 5 of the irregulars are the same as the negative tú irregulars: SER  SEAN DAR  DEN ESTAR  ESTÉN SABER  SEPAN IR  VAYAN

UdS. Commands Adding Pronouns When adding pronouns to commands, always attach the pronoun to the end of the affirmative command and put the pronoun before the negative command.

UdS. Commands Examples: Lavarse  Affirmative Uds. Command: Lávense / Negative Uds. Command: No se laven Hacer (la tarea)  Affirmative Uds. Command: Háganla / Negative Ud. Command: No la hagan