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Mastering Tú Commands: Regular and Irregular Forms for Effective Communication

This lesson on tú commands covers both regular and irregular forms essential for informal conversations in Spanish. Understand how to form positive commands by changing the verb to tú form, alongside memorizing crucial irregular verbs like tener, salir, and hacer. Learn to create negative commands using a simple four-step process, including dealing with tricky –car and –gar verbs. Also explore practical examples of advice, emphasizing the use of affirmative and negative commands in daily situations. This guide provides the tools needed for confident communication in Spanish.

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Mastering Tú Commands: Regular and Irregular Forms for Effective Communication

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  1. Ven conmigo 2, Capítulo 5

  2. Repaso de los mandatos • Positive tú commands, REGULAR: Take the tú form, DROP the S* *This is the same as the él/ella/usted form. • Nadas becomes: • ¡Nada! • Bebes becomes: • ¡Bebe! • Escribes becomes: • ¡Escribe!

  3. Irregular tú commands • These must be MEMORIZED. • BUT, many are verbs you’ve already learned that have an irregular YO form.

  4. ¡La canción! • Ten • Ven • Pon • Sal • Haz • Di • Se • Ve

  5. Negative tú commands • To form negative tú commands there are four simple steps: • 1. Take the yo • 2. Drop the o • 3. Add the opposite ending • 4. Add No in front and “S” at the end

  6. What is an opposite ending? • For an –ar verb the opposite ending is… • E • Habla►hable►no hables • For –er & -ir verbs the opposite ending is… • A • Come►coma►no comas • Escribe►escriba►no escribas

  7. -car, -gar • Negative tú commands in –car verbs: • The yo form has –co • To maintain the hard c sound you need to change the c to qu • No practiques • The same is true for negative tú commands in –gar verbs: • The yo form has –go • To maintain the hard g sound you need to add a u • No juegues

  8. For the irregulars • The irregulars follow the same rules: • Take the YO: • Tengo • Drop the O: • Teng • Add the opposite ending: • Tenga • Add S and No in Front: • ¡No tengas!

  9. Práctica – Use informal commands • 1. Speak! • ¡Habla!

  10. Informal commands • 2. Eat your vegetables! • ¡Come tus vegetales! • 3. Don’t listen! • No escuches!

  11. Use informal commands • 4. Don’t be afraid! (use “tener miedo”) • ¡No tengas miedo! • 5. Don’t do the homework, go skateboarding! • ¡No hagas la tarea, haz el monopatín!

  12. More informal commands • 6. Don’t come to Disneyland if you don’t like Space Mountain. • No vengas a Disneyland si no tegusta el Space Mountain. • 7. Come to the party! • ¡Ven a la fiesta!

  13. 8. Don’t go out at 7:00. Go out at 10:00! • No salgas a las siete. ¡Sal a las diez!

  14. ¿Buenconsejo o mal consejo? (escribe “buenoconsejo” o “mal consejo” • 9. Sigue una dieta sana y balanceada. • Buen consejo • 10. Aumenta mucho de peso. • Mal consejo • 11. Relájate. • Buen consejo • 12. Muévete. • Buen consejo • 13. Ten mucho estrés • Mal consejo • 14. Inscríbete en un gimnasio. • Buen consejo

  15. Now for #s 16-18, choose three statements from the right that are GOOD advice and write them. • Fuma • No fumes • Mantente en forma • Controla el estrés • No duermas mucho • Nunca te relajes • No evites la grasa • No tengas cuidado

  16. Also don’t forget the 3rd person spelling change of dormir in the preterit: • dormí dormimos • dormiste • durmió durmieron

  17. 5.3 • Poder in the preterit: • pude pudimos • pudiste • pudo pudieron

  18. Vocabulario • tenercalambre • to have a cramp • doler (ue) – to hurt or ache • Doler works like a gustar verb! • torcerse el tobillo (ue) – to twist your ankle • lastimarse, hacersedaño – to injure oneself, to get hurt • All of the above are what type of verb? • Reflexive.

  19. Másverbosreflexivos • Acordarse (de) • To remember • Cansarse • To get tired • Divertirse (e►ie) • To have fun

  20. Másvocabulario • Olvidarse (de) • To forget • Enfermarse • To get sick • Quejarse (de) • To complain

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