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Expressing Obligation

Expressing Obligation

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World Languages

11th Grade

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Maria Vernon

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Ponte Al Día Grammar

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Expressing Obligation

  • Here are 3 ways to express obligation in Spanish. Use:

  • tener que + infinitive

  • deber + infinitive

  • hay que + infinitive

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Tener and Deber Conjugations

Yo tengo-debo

tienes-debes

Él/Ella tiene-debe

Nosotros tenemos-debemos

Ustedes tienen-deben

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Open Ended

Write one sentence in Spanish using one of the 3 ways to express an obligation. Use 5 words minimum.

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Prepositions of Time

  • antes de-before + infinitive

  • despues de-after + infinitive

  • Examples:

  • antes de salir-before going out

  • despues de recibir-before recieving

  • If your sentence begins with the preposition a comma follows the infinitive verb.

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Open Ended

Write one sentence in Spanish using a preposition of time. Use 5 words minimum.

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Poder and Saber followed by the infinitive

  • Poder-can do

  • Saber-know how to do

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Poder and Saber Conjugations

Yo puedo-

puedes-sabes

Él/Ella puede-sabe

Nosotros podemos-sabemos

Ustedes pueden-saben

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