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Informal Commands
Mandatos Informales
Cap. 7 Gram. 2
Text pgs. 214, 216, 252 & 254
Review of Affirmative/Positive
Commands:
• Tell someone what to do.
• Used with a person you would speak to using
the Tú form.
The (+) command form of the verb is created by:
– Using the él/ella form of the verb.
– Ex. Hablar ¡Habla! = speak/talk!
Make these into (+) commands:
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Eat (comer)
Drink (beber)
Dance (bailar)
Sing (cantar)
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¡Come!
¡Bebe!
¡Baila!
¡Canta!
Review of Affirmative/Positive
Commands:
• Some verbs have irregular (+) command
forms:*These must be memorized*
Venirven
Decirdi
Salirsal
Hacerhaz
Tenerten
irve
Ponerpon
Sersé
Vin Diesel has 10 weapons eh?
Informal Commands
Mandatos Informales
Cap. 7 Gram. 2
Text pgs. 214, 216, 252 & 254
Negative Informal Commands:
• Tells someone what NOT to do.
• Used with people you refer to as Tú.
To form the negative (-) command of AR verbs:
– Drop the o from the yo form and add es.
– Add NO before the verb.
– Ex. (yo) fumo ¡no fumes! = Don’t smoke!
Make these into (-) commands:
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Don’t sing!
Don’t dance!
Don’t talk!
Don’t play!
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¡No cantes!
¡No bailes!
¡No hables!
¡No jueges!
Negative Informal Commands:
To form the negative(-) command of ER/IR verbs:
– Drop the o from the yo form and add as.
– Add NO before the verb.
– Ex. (yo) duermo ¡No duermas! = Don’t sleep!
*The irregular (-) verb commands are:
Dar no des
ser no seas
Ir no vayas
Make these into (-) commands:
1. Don’t eat!
2. Don’t drink!
3. Don’t write!
1. ¡No comas!
2. ¡No bebas!
3. ¡No escribas!
Commands and Pronoun
Placement
Where to put the pronoun?!
Direct Object & Reflexive Pronoun
Placement:
• Direct Object Pronouns (lo, la, los, las) and
Reflexive Pronouns (me, te, se, nos, os, se) are
placed:
– Attached to the end of affirmative (+) commands
– Ex. Levántate or Cómelo
– Between No and the verb for negative (-)
commands.
– Ex. No te levantes or No lo comas
Try these with pronouns:
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Drink it
Don’t drink it
Wake up
Don’t wake up
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2.
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Bébelo
No lo bebas
Despiértate
No te despiertes