Theory:

• Affirmative Commands (Informal Singular):

  • For regular -AR verbs, remove the final -AR and add -a.

  • For regular -ER and -IR verbs, remove the final -ER or -IR and add -e.

• Examples:

  • Hablar (to speak): ¡Habla! (Speak)

  • Comer (to eat): ¡Come! (Eat)

  • Vivir (to live): ¡Vive! (Live)

• Affirmative Commands (Informal Plural):

  • For regular -AR verbs, remove the final -AR and add -en.

  • For regular -ER and -IR verbs, remove the final -ER or -IR and add -an.

• Examples:

  • Hablar (to speak): ¡Hablen! (Speak)

  • Comer (to eat): ¡Coman! (Eat)

  • Vivir (to live): ¡Vivan! (Live)

• Negative Commands (Informal Singular and Plural):

  • To form negative commands, use the word "no" before the verb in the yo form of the present tense.

  • For regular -AR verbs, remove the final -AR and add -es.

  • For regular -ER and -IR verbs, remove the final -ER or -IR and add -as.

• Examples:

  • Hablar (to speak): ¡No hables! (Don't speak)

  • Comer (to eat): ¡No comas! (Don't eat)

  • Vivir (to live): ¡No vivas! (Don't live)

Practice:

Haz la siguiente practica en Wordwall. https://wordwall.net/resource/68465951

Irregular "Tú" Commands

• Ser (to be): sé (be)

• Ir (to go): ve (go)

• Decir (to say): di (say)

• Hacer (to do/make): haz (do/make)

• Poner (to put): pon (put)

• Salir (to leave/go out): sal (leave/go out)

• Venir (to come): ven (come)

• Tener (to have): ten (have)

Haz la siguiente practica en Wordwall. https://wordwall.net/resource/68468632

Remember that the use of accents in Spanish is important, especially in the imperative mood, as they can change the meaning of the word.

¿Eres un angel o un demonio? You decide!