01043 Spanish Lesson - Present tense: querer

This video lesson covers the Spanish verb 'querer', focusing on its conjugation in the present tense. The instructor explains the concept of stem-changing verbs, specifically 'shoe' verbs, and provides examples of how 'querer' is used with nouns and other verbs. The lesson includes practice sentences to reinforce learning, with a focus on pronunciation and common usage errors.

What does the verb 'Querer' mean in English?

• To eat

• To want

• To have

• To go

Which form of 'Querer' does not undergo a stem change?

• Yo quiero

• Ellos quieren

• Nosotros queremos

• Tú quieres

How would you say 'I want a new car' in Spanish?

• Yo quiero un coche nuevo

• Yo quiero una casa nueva

• Yo quiero una bicicleta nueva

• Yo quiero un libro nuevo

What is the correct translation for 'The boys want to have girlfriends'?

• Los muchachos quieren tener novias

• Los muchachos quieren tener amigos

• Los muchachos quieren tener libros

• Los muchachos quieren tener coches

How do you say 'We don't want to do homework' in Spanish?

• Nosotros no queremos comer

• Nosotros no queremos hacer la tarea

• Nosotros no queremos jugar

• Nosotros no queremos dormir