When it's sunny: Multiple meanings of 'hacer', singular persons of 'jugar'
I can use the multiple meanings of 'hacer' to describe activities and weather.
- Year 6
When it's sunny: Multiple meanings of 'hacer', singular persons of 'jugar'
I can use the multiple meanings of 'hacer' to describe activities and weather.
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Key learning points
- For making plurals, add -s to words ending in vowels, -es to consonants, and change -z to -c before adding -es.
- The singular persons of 'hacer' are 'hago', 'haces' and 'hace'. 'Hacer' has multiple meanings - to do, to make, to go.
- Singular persons of 'jugar' are 'juego', 'juegas', 'juega'. 'Jugar' is followed by al before a masculine singular noun.
- Use 'jugar' with a game or ball sport and 'hacer' for other activities or non-ball sports. They are not interchangeable.
- Use 'cuando' + 'es' + season or 'cuando' + 'hace' + weather to extend your sentences.
Keywords
Hago - I do, part of the verb 'hacer' meaning to do and to make
Haces - You do, part of the verb 'hacer' meaning to do and to make
Hace - She, he, it does, part of the verb 'hacer' meaning to do and to make, also means it is when describing the weather
Juego - I play, part of the verb 'jugar' meaning to play, playing
Juegas - You play, part of the verb 'jugar' meaning to play, playing
Common misconception
'Jugar' and 'hacer' are interchangeable as they often are in English - 'I play football', 'I do football'.
In Spanish, you can't use 'hacer' for all activities you do in your free time. If it is a ball sport or a game, use 'jugar'. If it is an activity, non-ball sport, task or something that you're making, use 'hacer'.
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