Total Tener Review

Total Tener Review

by Ms. J

​Tener can be used in a lot of ways!

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​It can be used to expres....

1. ​Ownership! (Yo tengo un perro)

2. ​Age (Yo tengo quince años)

3. ​Idiomatic Expressions (Yo tengo hambre)

4. ​Obligation (Yo tengo que limpiar la casa)

​Let's start with ownership!

​We'll review the pets and work on saying who owns which one!

Multiple Choice

• el perro

• el gato

• el loro

• el caballo

Multiple Choice

• el perro

• el gato

• el loro

• el caballo

Multiple Choice

• el perro

• el gato

• el loro

• el caballo

Multiple Choice

• el perro

• el gato

• el loro

• el caballo

Multiple Choice

Yo _____ un gato.

• tengo

• tienes

• tiene

• tenemos

• tienen

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Jon _____ un gato.

• tengo

• tienes

• tiene

• tenemos

• tienen

Multiple Choice

Nosotros _____ dos caballos.

• tengo

• tienes

• tiene

• tenemos

• tienen

​We also use "tener" to express age.

​Let's see how well we remember those numbers!

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​Fill in the missing word :)

​We use "tener" in idiomatic expressions!

​Remember, in English we say, "I am cold." In spanish, we say, "I have cold."

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Let's see if you guys can make that happen!

Multiple Choice

tener calor

• to be jealous (of)
• to be lucky
• to be cold
• to be hot

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tener frío

• to be in a hurry
• to be cold
• to be sleepy
• to have pain

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tener sueño

• to be hungry
• to be sleepy
• to have to
• to be thirsty

Fill in the Blanks

Multiple Choice

tener suerte

• to have
• to be guilty
• to be hot
• to be lucky

​Showing Obligation

​Finally, we use "tener + que + an infinitive" to show something you HAVE to do. For example, I might say, "Yo tengo que limpiar la casa."

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​On these next slides, choose between "tener" and "tener que."

Multiple Choice

Yo_____ dos gatos.

• tengo

• tengo que

Multiple Choice

Bob _____ preparar la comida.

• tiene

• tiene que

Multiple Choice

Nosotros ______ hambre.

• tenemos

• tenemos que

Multiple Choice

Ellos ______ decorar la casa.

• tienen

• tienen que

​Congratulations!

​Those are our ways of using the verb "tener."

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​Now let's answer some poll questions!

Poll

What was the HARDEST thing when it came to the verb "tener"?

• Figuring out why you have to change the verb

• Memorizing the vocabulary

• Remembering which verb goes with which subject pronoun.

• Learning the parts of speech so that I know what you're talking about.

Poll

How confident do you feel about the quiz we're about to take?

• I feel totally confident - I know this stuff!

• I'm not as prepared as I should be, but I should do okay.

• I am very worried.