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1
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Infinitive

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Original Word

Example: Hablar, Venir, Aprender

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Ser vs Estar

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To be

Estar:

Temporary Situations
Feelings 
Physical state 
Emotional state 
Location 
Current state of doing something

Ser:

Permanent Situations 
Used for identity 
Personality  
Physical descriptions
Where you’re from  
Talking about an event 
Used for time
Profession
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Present Tense -ar (Hablar)

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Yo Hablo
Tú  Hablas
Él/Ella/Usted Habla
Nosotros Hablamos 
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes Hablan
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Past Tense -ar (Amar)

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Yo Amé 
Tú Amaste
Él/Ella/Usted Amo
Nosotros Amamos
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes Amaron
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Future Tense -ar (Hablar)

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Yo Hablaré 
Tú Hablaras 
Él/Ella/Usted Hablará 
Nosotros Hablaremos 
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes Hablarán
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Conditional Tense -ar (Tomar)

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Yo Tomaría 
Tú Tomarías 
Él/Ella/Usted Tomaría 
Nosotros Tomaríamos 
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes Tomarían
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Present Tense -er (Comer)

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Yo Como
Tú Comes
Él/Ella/Usted Come
Nosotros Comemos
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes Comen
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Present Tense -ir (Subir)

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Yo Subo
Tú Subes
Él/Ella/Usted Sube
Nosotros Subemos
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes Suben
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Past Tense -er (Comer)

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Yo Comí 
Tú Comiste
Él/Ella/Usted Comió 
Nosotros Comimos
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes Comieron
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Past Tense -ir (Abrir)

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Yo Abrí 
Tú Abriste
Él/Ella/Usted Abrió 
Nosotros Abrimos 
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes Abrieron
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Future Tense -er (Comer)

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Yo Comeré 
Tú Comerás 
Él/Ella/Usted Comerá 
Nosotros Comeremos 
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes Comerán
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Future Tense -ir (Vivir)

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Yo Viviré 
Tú Vivirás 
Él/Ella/Usted Viviera 
Nosotros Viviremos 
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes Vivirán
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Conditional Tense -er (Comer)

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Yo Comería 
Tú Comerías 
Él/Ella/Usted Comería 
Nosotros Comeríamos 
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes Comerían
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Conditional Tense -ir (Vivir)

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Yo Viviría 
Tú Vivirías 
Él/Ella/Usted Viviría 
Nosotros Viviríamos 
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes Vivirían
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Por vs Para

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Para: PERFECT

PURPOSE 
EFFECT
RECIPIENT
FUTURE DATES 
EMPLOYMENT 
COMPARISON
TOWARD A SPECIFIC PLACE

Por: ATRACTED

AROUND A PLACE
TRANSPORTATION 
REASON OR MOTIVE
AFTER (going to get something)
COST
THANKS
EXCHANGE
DURATION OF EVENT
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Definite Articles

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Masculine:

Singular - El
Plural - Los

Feminine:

Singular - La
Plural - Las

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Indefinite Articles

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Masculine:

Singular: Un
Plural: Unos

Feminine:

Singular: Una
Plural:Unas

18
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Pronouncing “G” as “H”

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When “g” comes before “e” or “i”

19
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Saber vs Conocer

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Saber:

Facts
Information
How to do something
Things you know

Conocer:

People, places, or things you’re familiar with

20
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Irregular Verbs

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Irregular “Yo” Form

Caer - To fall

Yo caigo
Tú caes 
El/Ella/Usted cae 
Nosotros caemos 
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes caen

Verbs ending in -cer or -cir are also irregular

Mover

Yo muevo
Tú mueves 
El/Ella/Usted mueve 
Nosotros movemos 
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes mueven

Jugar

Yo juego 
Tú juegas 
El/Ella/Usted juega 
Nosotros jugamos 
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes

Conocer

Yo conozco 
Tú conoces 
El/Ella/Usted conoce 
Nosotros conocemos 
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes conocen

Verbs ending in -uir drop the -ir and add a -y except for nosotros form

Destruir

Yo destruyo 
Tú destruyes 
El/Ella/Usted destruye 
Nosotros destruimos 
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes destruyen

Stem Changes

E —> ie
E —> i
O —> ue
U—> ue

Cerrar

Yo cierro 
Tú cierras 
El/Ella/Usted cierra 
Nosotros cerramos 
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes cierran

Pedir

Yo pido 
Tú pides 
El/Ella/Usted pide 
Nosotros podemos 
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes piden

Jugar

Yo juego 
Tú juegas 
El/Ella/Usted juega 
Nosotros jugamos 
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes juegan

Mover

Yo muevo
Tú mueves 
El/Ella/Usted mueve 
Nosotros movemos 
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes mueven
21
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Adjectives

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Before Noun After Noun

Alto: High Quality

22
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Direct Object Pronoun

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Example:

Tom eats bread.
Bread receives the action of eat.

Me
Te
Lo,la
Nos
Los 
Las

Tom come el pan.
He eats it.
Tom lo come.

I kiss her
Yo la beso

You know me
Tú me conoces

We play the game
Nosotros el juego
Lo jugamos

Jaime read the book
Jaime lee el libro
Jaime lo lee

They have the money
Ellos tienen el dinero
Lo tienen

I buy the apples
Yo compro las manzanas
Las compro

You write the notes
Tú escribes las notas
Las escribes

We eat the French fried
Nosotros comemos las papas fritas
Las comemos

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