Semester 2 Grammar

Unit 5- The city(to know)

1. to know- saber

   1. facts

   2. info

   3. how to do

   4. surface information

   5. includes the how

   6. se’,sabes, sabe, sabemos, saben

2. to be familiar with- conocer

   1. deeper knowledge

   2. people

   3. places

   4. conozco, conoces, conoce, conocemos, conocen

3. informal affirmative command

   1. to form tu’ command:

      1. present tu’ form of verb

      2. drop the s

         i. ven, di, sal, haz, ten, ve, pon, se’

   2. vos command

      1. drop -r from the infinitive form

      2. add accent to final vowel

Unit 6-subjunctive/moods

1. internal realities and perspectives as well as non-existent actions

   1. take present tense yo form

   2. drop -o

   3. add:

      1. e, es,e, emos,en (ar verbs)

      2. a, as, a, amos, an (er and ir verbs)

   4. irregulars

      1. ser: sea, seas, sea, seamos, sean

      2. ir: vaya, vayas, vaya, vayamos, vayan

      3. dar: de’, des, de’, demos, den

2. to say you want someone to do something:

   1. subject 1 + indicative verb + que + subject 2 + subjunctive verb

      1. ex: Nuestra hermana quiere que busquemos algo suyo que esta’ en el a’tico.

Unit 7-Past and future

1. past

   1. e’, aste, o’, amos, aron

   2. i’, iste, io’ imos, ieron

2. informal future tense: I am going to

   1. ir + a + infinitive

      1. ir= voy, vas, va, vamos, van

3. future tense formal: I will

   1. infinitive + future ending

   2. all ar, er, and ir verbs: e’, a’s, a’, emos, a’n

4. irregular future tense:

   1. (tener, poner,)—→ add -d

   2. (poder, haber,) ——→ drop e from infinitive, add normal conjugation

   3. (decir, hacer)——→ drop -c and -e

5. conditional tense:

   1. infinitive + ending

   2. ending: i’a, i’as, i’a, i’amos, i;an