1. Take Action. You can be a super hero too.
Regular Present Tense AR Verb Conjugation
Spanish I
Amy L. Tharp
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2. Contents Definitions Ar Verbs Activities Resources
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3. Definitions: Noun: Pronoun: Subject Pronoun: Verb: Back to Contents
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4. Subject pronouns I = Yo We = Nosotros/as
You = Tú You(pl) = Vosotros/as
He = Él They = Ellos
She = Ella They = Ellas
You = Usted You(pl) = Ustedes
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5. STEP 1(of 4) : HABL AR DROP THE ENDING – AR Microsoft ClipArt Back to
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6. STEP 2 (of 4): YO HABL Tú Él, Ella, Ud.
Write the stem or root next to the subject pronoun YO
HABL Tú
Él, Ella, Ud.
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7. STEP 3 (of 4): Add the appropriate endings. o amos as áis a an
Nosotros Yo o
amos
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áis
Vosotros
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Él, Ella, Ud. a an
Ellos/as, Uds.

8. STEP 4 (of 4): Hablas Habláis Habla Hablan HABLAR = TO SPEAK
Hablo Hablamos
Hablas Habláis
Habla Hablan
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9. I speak.
I am speaking.
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10. You speak.* You are speaking.*
*The YOU in this sentence is singular and familiar/informal.
*Use this with family, friends, younger people and animals.
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11. He speaks. He is speaking. She speaks. She is speaking.
You speak. You are speaking.*
*The YOU in this sentence is singular and formal.
*Use this with adults, strangers, and authority figures.
*It is a more respectful YOU.
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12. We speak. We are speaking.
*Nosotros is used to say we in mixed groups or all male groups.
*Nosotras is used when the group is all female.
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13. You speak.* You are speaking.*
*The YOU in this sentence is plural and used in Spain.
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14. They speak. They are speaking. You speak.* You are speaking.*
*The YOU in this sentence is plural and used Latin America.
Ellos refers to a group of all males or a mixed group.
Ellas refers to a group of all females.
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15. Activities http://www.colby.edu/~bknelson/exercises/presente_ar.html
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16. Resources http://www.lingolex.com/conjugatorform.htm
Resources
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17. LET’S CONJUGATE!
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18. Noun: A person, place, thing, or idea.
Definitions:
Noun: A person, place, thing,
or idea.
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19. Pronoun: A word that replaces a noun.
Definitions:
Pronoun: A word that replaces
a noun.
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20. Definitions:
Subject Pronoun: A word that replaces the noun as the subject of the verb.
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21. Definitions: Verb: An action word or state of being
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