Calentamientowrite the answer to each question
(include the verb)
1. ¿Quién pide el café?1. Iñaki ______ ___________.
2. ¿Quién limpia la casa hoy?1. Tú ____ __________.
3. ¿Quién sirve la cena en tu casa?1. Mis padres _____ _________
4. ¿Quién prepara los postres?1. Nosotros _____ _____
5. ¿Quién va a sacar la basura ésta noche?
1. Yo _____ ________ _________ ______.
Affirmative Informal commands w/ prepositions + practice
Overview/Purpose: To be able to tell someone that you refer to as “tú” to do something.
Content Objective: To learn command forms of familiar verbs.
Language Objective: Students will be able to orally tell three other students to do something, using the correct form of the verb.
Affirmative Informal Commands
AffirmativeTelling someone TO do something
Instead of NOT to do something
InformalTúNot “usted”
CommandsTelling someone to do something.
On your papers…
Find the affirmative commands in Exercise A, circle them
Underline the Direct Object Pronoun
Affirmative Informal Commands
To tell someone you address with “tú” to do something
Talk to your mother! Use the “tú” form of the verb
Hablar -> hablas Drop the “s”
HABLA
¡Habla con tu madre! In Spanish we talk “with” people & not
“to” them
Regular commands
Comer Comes COME (eat!)
Pedir Pides PIDE (order!)
Order a pizza! ¡Pide una pizza!
Inténtalo…
Eat your vegetables! ¡Come tus verduras!
Speak Spanish! Habla español!
Order the soup! Pide la sopa
On your papers…
Find the affirmative commands in Spanish in Exercise B, circle them
Underline the Direct Object Pronoun!
Kitchen commands
Abrir (to open)Tu abresABRE
Añadir (to add)Tú AñadesAñade
Cortar (to cut)CortasCorta
Mezclar (to mix)Tú mezclasMezcla
Sacar (to take out)Tú sacasSaca
Stem-changing…
Calentar (to heat up)E -> ie stem-changingTú calientasCalienta
Inténtalo tú
Open the door! Abre la puerta
Add the water! Añade el agua
Cut the steak Corta el bistec
Mezcla el chocolate Mix the hot chocolate
Take out the trash Saca la basura
Heat (up) the soup!
Calienta la sopa
Irregular Commands
Some commands will not follow the pattern…
For most, you’ll remove the ending from the infinitive
Tener ( to have)Ten ¡Ten el libro! Have/take the
book!
More irregular commands
Venir (to come)VEN iVen a comer! (Come to eat!)
Poner (to put/set)PON ¡Pon la mesa! (Set the table!)
Salir (to go out/exit)Sal de aqui! (Get out of here!)
Otros…
Hacer (to do/make) Haz ¡Haz la tarea! (Do the homework!)]
IR (to go) Ve ¡Ve a clase! (go to class!)
Ser (to be) Sé ¡Sé bueno! (Be good!)
Inténtalo…
Go to schooliVe a la escuela!
Go to the bathroom! iVé al baño!
Do your choresiHaz tus quehaceres!
Create instructions to make macaroni & cheese
Use ALL the kitchen instructions you learned today: Añadir, sacar, abrir calentar, cortar, mezclar, poner
You may need some of these words: La Caja (box) La Pasta El Paquete (package) El Sobre (envelope) La Bolsa (bag) La Olla (pot)
Come up with a new command (not one from class) using:
HablarSalirComerPedirSer
PonerVenirIrHacer
A practicar… Find the correct command for each….then find the
order!
1. _____ (servir) la ensalada fría2. _____ (lavar) las frutas3. _____ (probar la ensalada para ver qué tal
está/4. _____ (añadir) un poco de azúcar (sugar) a la
mezcla de frutas y jugo de naranja.5. _____ (cortar) las frutas en trozos (pieces)
con el cuchillo.6. _____ (poner) los trozos en un plato hondo.7. ____(tener) cuidado con el cuchillo.8. _____ (Mezclar) las frutas con un poco de jugo
de naranja.
Make flash cards
INFINITIVE ON ONE SIDE Command on the other
Comer(to eat)
¡Come!
CALENTAMIENTO:
Tell this person how to remedy their problems by giving them a command using the given verb:
1. Tengo sueño. (dormir)
1. ¡Duerme más!2. Tengo mucha hambre. (comer)
1.
3. Mis notas son malas (estudiar)1.
4. Estoy aburrido en casa (salir)1.
5. No me gusta la sopa (pedir)1.
6. Tengo sed (beber)1.
CALENTAMIENTO:
Tell this person how to remedy their problems by giving them a command using the given verb:
1. Tengo sueño. (dormir)
1. ¡Duerme más!2. Tengo mucha hambre. (comer)
1.
3. Mis notas son malas (estudiar)1.
4. Estoy aburrido en casa (salir)1.
5. No me gusta la sopa (pedir)1.
6. Tengo sed (beber)1.
Affirmative informal commands with pronouns
Remember: you can put a direct object pronoun at the end of an infinitive.
Voy a preparar la pizza La voy a preparar. Voy a prepararla.
You can only do this at the end of an infinitive! -ar, -er, -ir Only if there is a conjugated verb first
Quiero comerlo
Commands with direct object pronouns
You can also put the direct object pronoun at the end of an affirmative informal commandPon el pollo en el refrigerador.Ponlo en el refrigerador.
Come las verduras.Cómelas.
Accents on commands
If your commands with pronouns are three or more syllables, you put an accent on the 3rd to the last syllable:CómeloÁbrelas Invítalos
Translate your favorite recipe into Spanish!:
1. Translate all ingredients & measurements to Spanish There is a “food” dictionary on Srta.
Meinecke’s desk Cup = taza Teaspoon = cucharadita Table spoon = cucharada Pinch/dash =
pizca abrir=to open añadir=to add
mezclar=to mix cortar=to cutsacar=take out
2. Translate the instructions using your new vocabulary and the command formate you just learned.