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Discussing daily activities:

Discussing daily activities:. Present tense indicative, irregular verbs. Irregular verbs. Basically there are two types of irregular verbs: those that are irregular only in the first person singular and those that exhibit irregularities in most of their forms. A. Irregular yo form.

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Discussing daily activities:

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  1. Discussing daily activities: Present tense indicative, irregular verbs

  2. Irregular verbs • Basically there are two types of irregular verbs: those that are irregular only in the first person singular and those that exhibit irregularities in most of their forms.

  3. A. Irregular yo form • caerto fallcaigo • darto give doy • hacerto dohago • ponerto putpongo • saberto knowsé • salirto go outsalgo • tenerto havetengo • traerto bringtraigo • valerto be worthvalgo • verto seeveo

  4. Note: • Verbs that end in –cer or –cir also are irregular in the yo form: • Conocer (to know)> conozco; • Traducir (to translate)> traduzco

  5. -cer: • aparecerto appear • crecerto grow • merecerto deserve • obedecerto obey • ofrecerto offer • parecerto seem • reconocerto recognize

  6. -cir: • conducirto drive • producir to produce • deducir to deduce

  7. B.Irregular verbs

  8. Verbs that end in –uir: construir (to build), contribuir (to contribute), destruir (to destroy) drop the –ir and add a –y except in the nosotros and vosotros form. • Construir construyo construyes construye construimos construís construyen

  9. C. Stem-changing verbs • The stem changing verbs change the stressed vowel of the stem in the following manner: e> ie, e > i, o > ue,u > ue • The nosotros and vosotrosformkeep the vowel from the infinitive. • Verbs of this kind are indicated in vocabulary lists by writing the vowel change in parenthesis: • Cerrar (ie); pedir (i); poder (ue); jugar (ue)

  10. Dr. David E. Miralles S.A.C. Off. 453 Phone: 610.519.4654 Email: david.miralles@villanova.edu

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