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Stem Changer Verbs • Verbs that require you to change the stem (Example of a stem) pod er • 3 Steps: 1.Take the stem of the verb EX. dorm ir 2.Change the stem – 3 types: e-ie, o-ue or e-i – Ex. o-ue do rmir=due rme – All forms change except nosotros and vosotros 3.Conjugate!

Stem Changer Verbs Verbs that require you to change the stem –(Example of a stem) pod er 3 Steps: 1.Take the stem of the verb EX. dormir 2.Change the

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Stem Changer Verbs

• Verbs that require you to change the stem

– (Example of a stem) poder• 3 Steps:

1.Take the stem of the verb EX. dormir

2.Change the stem– 3 types: e-ie, o-ue or e-i– Ex. o-ue dormir=duerme– All forms change except nosotros and vosotros

3.Conjugate!

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There are 3 types of stem-changers:1. e-ie pensar-pienso,

piensas, piensa, pensamos, piensan

2. o-ue poder-puedo,

puedes, puede, podemos, pueden

3. e-i servir-sirvo,

sirves, sirve, servimos, sirven

Don’t forget we neverStem-change in the

nosotros or vosotrosforms.

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Example of how to conjugate a stem-changing verb

Infinitive FormVerb StemChange the stem.Then,

conjugate!

REMEMBER:Never stem-change in

the nosotros or vosotros

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We like to call

it a “boot” verb!

Dat’s beecuz only da berbs

dat fit in da boot can change. Da udder 1’s ain’t

awowed 2!

pienso pensamos

piensas pensáis

piensa piensan

pensar=to think (e-ie)

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querer=to want (e-ie)

quiero queremos

quieres queréis

quiere quieren

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poder=to be able to (o-ue)

servir=to serve (e-i)

puedo podemos

puedes podéis

puede pueden

sirvo servimos

sirves servís

sirve sirven

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(yo) ____________jugar contigo. (poder)

(tú) ____________tacos. (querer)

(María y yo)_______________ahora (servir)

(Juan)_________muy rápido (servir)

(María y tú)___________ ocho años. (tener)

(Ud.)____________esquiar. (pensar)

(Justaño y Ajota)____________ahora (dormir)

(Juan y yo)__________a nuestra mamí. (querer)

(yo)_________ir al parque. (poder)

Repasar otra vez

queremos

quieres

tienen

piensa

duermen

puedo

puedo

servimos

sirve

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Para + infinitvo• “para” means “for” or “in order to”

• Whenever “para” is followed by a verb, the verb is in the infinitive form (aka the –ar, -er, -ir form of the verb).

• Example: Voy a la piscina para nadar. I am going to the pool in order to swim.

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La “a” personal

• In spanish we use the “a” personal to differentiate or distinguish persons, groups of people or nouns that the speaker has humanized like pets.

• Ex. Veo el perro

• Vs. Veo a Lulu

• We do not use the

personal “a” with

the verb tener

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