Órdenes del profe de deporte: singular affirmative commands
I can use singular affirmative commands in the context of a PE lesson.
Órdenes del profe de deporte: singular affirmative commands
I can use singular affirmative commands in the context of a PE lesson.
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Key learning points
- Use the affirmative imperative to tell somebody to do something or to give instructions.
- When talking to somebody familiar to you ('tú') with the affirmative imperative of an -ar verb, use the ending -a.
- When talking to somebody familiar to you ('tú') with the affirmative imperative of an -er/-ir verb, use the ending -e.
- Irregular imperative verbs include: 'sé', 've', 'ten', 'ven', 'haz', 'di', 'pon', 'sal'.
- To form the familiar affirmative imperative of reflexive verbs, add the pronoun 'te' along with any necessary accents.
Keywords
Imperative - form of verbs used to give instructions or commands
Common misconception
To give an order or command to 'tú' (you, informal), you should use the 2nd person singular form of the verb.
When talking to somebody familiar to you ('tú') with the affirmative imperative of an -ar verb, use the ending -a, and for an -er or -ir verb, use the ending -e. Irregular imperative verbs include: 'sé', 've', 'ten', 'ven', 'haz', 'di', 'pon', 'sal'.
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Prior knowledge starter quiz
6 Questions
to increase, increasing
to have breakfast
to teach, teaching
to smoke, smoking
to play, playing
to jump, jumping
pitch, field, countryside
sport
team
ball
style
classmate, group member
Assessment exit quiz
4 Questions
be!
go out!
go!
come!
say!
put (on)!