Weather – El TiempoWeather – El Tiempo

¿Qué tiempo hace? - What’s the weather like?

When talking about weather, there are several ways to say “it’s.”

1) Hace – It’s (mucho) calor – hot (mucho) fresco – cool (mucho) frío – cold (mucho) sol – sunny (mucho) viento – windy (muy) buen tiempo – nice outside (good

weather) (muy) mal tiempo – bad outside (bad

weather)

Hay – It’s(mucho) sol – sunny(mucho) viento – windy(mucha) niebla – foggy(muchas) ranas – froggy(mucha) lluvia - rainy(mucha) nieve – snowy

Está – It’s lloviendo – raining nevando – snowing nublado – cloudy despejado – clear (cloudless)

Frases especiales

Llover (o-ue) Llueve Nevar (e-ie) Nieva La temperatura

está a # grados.

To rain It rains To snow It snows The

temperature is about # degrees.

# años calor cuidado éxito frío ganas de + infinitive hambre miedo prisa razón sed sueño suerte vergüenza

# years old hot careful successful cold to feel like ______ing hungry afraid in a hurry right thirsty sleepy lucky ashamed

There are several expressions where Tener means “to be.”

Direct Object Pronouns•The direct object (D.O.) in a sentence receives

the action of the verb. It answers one of two questions: 1) Whom? or 2) What?• Ex. I eat the hamburger. I is the subject, eat

is the verb and the hamburger is the D.O. answering the question- What do I eat?• Ex. They invite the girls. They is the subject,

invite is the verb and the girls is the D.O. answering the question- Whom do they invite?

Meme

Nos us

Teyou (fam.)

Osyou (fam. plural)

Lo (mas. sing) La (fem. sing)

him, her, you (for.) it

Los (mas. pl.)Las (fem. pl.) them, you (for. plural)

The D.O. in the sentence can be replaced by a direct object pronoun (D.O.P.)Ex. I eat it (the hamburger). They invite them (the girls).

Direct Object PronounsDirect Object Pronouns

Rule: With a simple verb (como) the D.O.P. is placed before the conjugated verb.

Ex. I eat it (the hamburger). Yo la como.

Ex. They invite us. Ellos nos invitan.

Direct Object PronounsDirect Object PronounsRule: When you have a compound verb

(quiero comer) the D.O.P. can be placed 1) before the conjugated verb (quiero) or 2) attached to the infinitive (comer)

Ex. I want to drink them (the soft drinks).

1) Yo los quiero beber. 2) Yo quiero beberlos.

Ex. She plans to invite me.1)Ella me piensa invitar. 2)Ella piensa

invitarme.

Present Progressive (-ing)

• The Present Progressive (P.P.) is used to say what is happening right now. It is formed by combining the form of estar with the verb in the –ing form.

• To change a verb into the –ing form, take off the last two letters of the verb and add the appropriate ending.

-ing form: Take off –ar and add –ando. Ex. cantar –cantando Take off –er and add –iendo. Ex. comer –comiendo Take off –ir and add –iendo. Ex. abrir -abriendo• Rule: When you take off –er or –ir and the last

letter remaining is a vowel, add –yendo.• Ex. Leer – leyendo• Ex. Creer – creyendo• Ex. Oír - oyendo

Yo estoy cantando

I am singing

Nosotros(as)estamos cantandoWe are singing

Tú estás cantando

You (fam.) are singing

Vosotros(as) estáis cantandoYou all (fam.) are singing

Él/Ella/Ud.está cantando

He/She/You (for.) is/are singing

Ellos(as)/Uds. están cantando

They/You all (for.) are singing

Present Progressive w/ D.O.P.Present Progressive w/ D.O.P.

When using the P.P. with a D.O.P., the D.O.P. can be placed, 1) before the form of estar or 2) attached to the –ing form.

Rule: When attaching the D.O.P. to the -ing form, you need an accent on the vowel before –ndo.

Ex. I am eating it (the hamburger).1) Yo la estoy comiendo.2) Yo estoy comiéndola.Ex. They are inviting us.1) Ellos nos están invitando.2) Ellos están invitándonos.

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