1. Informal Commands Mandatos Informales
Cap. 7 Gram. 2
Text pgs. 214, 216, 252 & 254

2. Review of Affirmative/Positive Commands:
Tell someone what to do.
Used with a person you would speak to using the Tú form.
The (+) command form of the verb is created by:
Using the él/ella form of the verb.
Ex. Hablar  ¡Habla! = speak/talk!

3. Make these into (+) commands:
Eat (comer)
Drink (beber)
Dance (bailar)
Sing (cantar)
¡Come!
¡Bebe!
¡Baila!
¡Canta!

4. Review of Affirmative/Positive Commands:
Some verbs have irregular (+) command forms:*These must be memorized*
Venirven Tenerten
Decirdi irve
Salirsal Ponerpon
Hacerhaz Sersé
Vin Diesel has 10 weapons eh?

5. Informal Commands Mandatos Informales
Cap. 7 Gram. 2
Text pgs. 214, 216, 252 & 254

6. Negative Informal Commands:
Tells someone what NOT to do.
Used with people you refer to as Tú.
To form the negative (-) command of AR verbs:
Drop the o from the yo form and add es.
Add NO before the verb.
Ex. (yo) fumo ¡no fumes! = Don’t smoke!

7. Make these into (-) commands:
Don’t sing!
Don’t dance!
Don’t talk!
Don’t play!
¡No cantes!
¡No bailes!
¡No hables!
¡No jueges!

8. Negative Informal Commands:
To form the negative(-) command of ER/IR verbs:
Drop the o from the yo form and add as.
Add NO before the verb.
Ex. (yo) duermo ¡No duermas! = Don’t sleep!
*The irregular (-) verb commands are:
Dar no des ser no seas
Ir no vayas

9. Make these into (-) commands:
Don’t eat!
Don’t drink!
Don’t write!
¡No comas!
¡No bebas!
¡No escribas!

10. Commands and Pronoun Placement
Where to put the pronoun?!

11. Direct Object & Reflexive Pronoun Placement:
Direct Object Pronouns (lo, la, los, las) and Reflexive Pronouns (me, te, se, nos, os, se) are placed:
Attached to the end of affirmative (+) commands
Ex. Levántate or Cómelo
Between No and the verb for negative (-) commands.
Ex. No te levantes or No lo comas

12. Try these with pronouns:
Drink it
Don’t drink it
Wake up
Don’t wake up
Bébelo
No lo bebas
Despiértate
No te despiertes