Negative Tú Commands

Negative Tú Commands

Affirmative Commands

• Remember: use the él / ella / Ud. endings

• Por ejemplo:

• Comer (to eat) --> ¡COME! - Eat!

• Hablar (to talk) --> ¡HABLA! - Talk!

• Escribir (to write) --> ¡ESCRIBE! - Write!

Multiple Choice

Which conjugation do we use for affirmative commands?

• Yo

• Tú

• Él / Ella / Ud.

• Nosotros

Multiple Select

What is the -ar ending for él/ella/Ud?

• a

• e

Multiple Select

What is the -er / -ir ending for él/ella/Ud.?

• a

• e

Multiple Choice

Do stem-changing verbs keep the stem change in affirmative commands?

• No

• Yes

• I have no idea

Multiple Choice

Command: Hablar

• Hable

• Habla

Multiple Choice

Command: Escribir

• Escribe

• Escriba

Multiple Choice

Command: Dormir

• Dorme

• Duerme

• Dorma

• Duerma

Negative Commands

Negative commands are for telling people what NOT to do

Negative Commands.

• You ALWAYS need a "NO" for the negative command.

• We will focus on the TÚ endings.

• For -ar verbs, you use -es

• For -er/-ir verbs, you use -as

Examples:

• Hablar (to talk) --> ¡No hables! --> Don't talk!

• Comer (to eat) --> ¡No comas! --> Don't eat!

• Escribir (to write) --> ¡No escribas! --> Don't write!

• 
  

Multiple Choice

¡_________ (tomar) apuntes! (Don't take notes!)

• No tomes

• No tomas

Multiple Choice

¡___________ (beber) refrescos! (Don't drink sodas!)

• No bebes

• No bebas

Multiple Choice

¡________ (dormir) en clase! (Don't sleep in class!) KEEP THE STEM CHANGE

• No duermas

• No duermes

Multiple Choice

SER: ¡_________ malo! (Don't be bad!)

• No eres

• No seas

Multiple Choice

IR: ¡_________ a la fiesta! (Don't go to the party!)

• No vayas

• No vas

Poll

How do you feel about NEGATIVE commands?

• No idea

• I kinda got it

• I still need practice

• I'd get 100 on a test now