- The present progressive is used to describe an action that is in the process of taking place.
- The present progressive is formed by combining the verb "to be" with gerund form of another verb. A gerund is a verb with an "ing" ending.
- I am singing.
- Do you remember how to conjugate ESTAR?
- Yo- estoy
- Nosotros/Nosotras estamos
- Tú- estás
- Él/Ella/Ud. está
- Ellos/Ellas/Uds. están
- Endings
- For regular –ar verbs, add –ando to the stem of the verb.
- For regular –er and –ir verbs, add –iendo to the stem of the verb.
- Important Information
- Sometimes when forming the present participle it is necessary to change the spelling of a word so that it agrees with the way it is pronounced. Just remember: "3’s a crowd" – If you have 3 vowels in a row, change the middle vowel to a ‘y’: when forming the present participle it is necessary to change the spelling of a word so that it agrees with the way it is pronounced. Just remember: – If you have 3 vowels in a row, change the middle vowel to a ‘y’:
- Caer: cayendo
- Huir: huyendo
- Creer: creyendo
- Influir: influyendo
- Ir: yendo
- Oír: oyendo
- Traer: trayendo
- Leer: leyendo
- Stem-changing is different than what you learned before for the present tense in Spa. I
- NEVER stem-change for ‘-ar’ or ‘-er’ verbs: Estoy jugando. stem-change for or verbs: Estoy jugando.
- Pintar (tú)- Estás pintando
- Cocinar (yo) - ______________________________
- Dormir (tú)- ______________________________
- Llorar (él) - ______________________________
- Beber (ella)- ______________________________
- Cantar (yo)- ______________________________
- Decir (Ud.)- ______________________________
- Vivir (tú)- ______________________________
- Llamar (Uds.)- ______________________________
- Subir (yo)- ______________________________
- Trabajar (nosotros)- ______________________________
- Traer (papá)- ______________________________
- Leer (cuñada)- ______________________________
- Traducir (suegra)- ______________________________
- Comer (sobrino)- ______________________________
- The present progressive is used to describe an action that is in the process of taking place.
- I am studying now
- The present progressive is formed by combining the verb "to be" with gerund form of another verb. A gerund is a verb with an "-ing" ending.
- I am singing.
- Do you remember how to conjugate ESTAR?
- Yo-
- Nosotros/Nosotras
- Tú-
- Él/Ella/Ud.
- Ellos/Ellas/Uds.
- Endings
- For regular –ar verbs, add –ando to the stem of the verb.
- For regular –er and -ir verbs, add –iendo to the stem of the verb.
- Important Information
- Sometimes when forming the present participle it is necessary to change the spelling of a word so that it agrees with the way it is pronounced. Just remember: "3’s a crowd" – If you have 3 vowels in a row, change the middle vowel to a ‘y’: when forming the present participle it is necessary to change the spelling of a word so that it agrees with the way it is pronounced. Just remember: – If you have 3 vowels in a row, change the middle vowel to a ‘y’:
- Caer: cayendo
- Huir: huyendo
- Creer: creyendo
- Influir: influyendo
- Ir: yendo
- Oír: oyendo
- Traer: trayendo
- Leer: leyendo
- Stem-changing is different than what you learned before for the present tense in Spa. I
- NEVER stem-change for ‘-ar’ or ‘-er’ verbs: Estoy jugando.
- Formation of present progressive:
- Regulars:
- Combine a form of "estar" with the verb using the correct ending.
- Hablar (yo)
- Yo estoy hablando
- Trabajar (tú)
- Tú estas trabajando.
- Hablar (yo)
- Combine a form of "estar" with the verb using the correct ending.
- Regulars:
- Pintar (tú)- Estas pintando
- Cocinar (yo) - ______________________________
- Asustar (tú)- ______________________________
- Sorprender (él) - ______________________________
- Enfadar (ella)- ______________________________
- Cantar (yo)- ______________________________
- Sospechar (Ud.)- ______________________________
- Animar (tú)- ______________________________
- Deprimir (Uds.)- ______________________________
- Enojar (yo)- ______________________________
- Bañar (nosotros)- ______________________________
- Traer (papá)- ______________________________
- Poner (cuñada)- ______________________________
- Traducir (suegra)- ______________________________
- Comer (sobrino)- ______________________________
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TYPE 1 : E->I
Preferir e-i to prefer Mentir e-i to lie
Divertir e-i to enjoy Despedir e-i to say goodbye
Pedir e-i to ask for Vestir e-i to dress
Servir e-i to serve Medir e-i to measure
Decir e-i to say / tell Venir e-i to come
Sentir e-i to feel Seguir e-i to follow
TYPE 2: O->U
Dormir o-u to sleep
Morir o-u to die
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