1. El infinitivo
“to _______”

2. Infinitives Verbs are used to name actions.
In English, verbs have different forms depending or who is doing the action or when the action occurred.
I speak, she speaks, he spoke

3. Infinitive
The most basic form of a verb is called the infinitive. In English, infinitives begin with the word “to”.
To speak, to dance, to write

4. Infinitive
In Spanish, the infinitive does not have a separate word like “to” in front of it.
Spanish infinitives are only one word.
They always end in –ar, -er, or –ir.
Bailar, correr, escribir
You should memorize if a verb is either –ar, -er, or –ir.

5. Write the infinitives -ar -er -ir
Make the following chart in your notes and write
-ar er ir

6. Practice the infinitives
Now write the infinitive in the correct place on the chart.