Transcript 3 Types of Verbs

Present tense of -er
and -ir verbs
-AR Verbs
You know the pattern of
present-tense -ar verbs:
These are the endings:
O
Amos
As
A
An
HABLAR
Yo
hablo
Tú
hablas
Ud.
Él
Ella
habla
Nosotros hablamos
Uds.
Ellos
Ellas
hablan
3 Types of Verbs
There are 3 types of verbs:
Infinitives that end in -ar
Infinitives that end in -er
Infinitives that end in -ir
3 Types of Verbs
You’ve already learned some -ar
verbs, now you are going to
learn some -er verbs.
Some -er Verbs
Some -er verbs that you already
know are:
beber
comer
The pattern for -er verbs is
much like the pattern for
-ar verbs. The only difference
is, instead of using “a” you
use “e.”
Endings for ER verbs
o
emos
es
e
en
Putting endings with a verb
 Comer
Como (I)
Comemos (we)
Comes (you)
Come (he/she)
(you formal)
Comen (they)
(you all)
BEBER (to drink)
Bebo (I)
Bebemos (we)
Bebes (you)
Bebe (he/she)
(you formal)
Beben (they)
(you all)
Practice
Conjugate the following verbs according to their subject.
Comer (ella)
Come
Comer (nosotros)
Comemos
Beber (yo)
Bebo
Beber (ellos)
Beben
Beber (tu)
Bebes
3 Types of Verbs
You’ve already learned some -ar
verbs and -er verbs.
The only type left is ir. What are
some ir verbs?
Endings for ir verbs
 The pattern for ir verbs is very similar to er
o
imos
es
e
en
Where is the only difference in endings between er and ir?
Escribir (to write)
Escribo
Escribimos
Escribes
Escribe
Escriben
Practica
She eats cereal
We drink orange juice
I eat a hamburger
We share the meal
I share the bread
I drink the milk
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