{"id":4378,"date":"2019-02-06T10:00:44","date_gmt":"2019-02-06T18:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mydailyspanish.com\/?p=4378"},"modified":"2022-08-24T23:15:29","modified_gmt":"2022-08-25T07:15:29","slug":"spanish-present-tense","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mydailyspanish.com\/spanish-present-tense\/","title":{"rendered":"The Present Tense in Spanish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--StartFragment-->Okay, so you know a bit of Spanish vocabulary, and now you want to know how to use it in sentences. The best place to start? Right here, right now, with the present tense!<!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Present Tense\" width=\"677\" height=\"338\" title=\"Spanish present tense_Twitter FB\" data-id=\"5193\" src=\"https:\/\/mydailyspanish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Spanish-present-tense_Twitter-FB.png\" style=\"\" data-width=\"677\" data-height=\"338\" data-init-width=\"1024\" data-init-height=\"512\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"tab-con-4\"><!--StartFragment--><strong>Three types of verb<\/strong><!--EndFragment--><\/h2>\n<p><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<p>To form sentences in the present tense, we need to know how to conjugate verbs with the correct present tense endings.<\/p>\n<p>In Spanish, verbs can be split into three main types:<\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span><!--StartFragment--><em>-ar<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><!--StartFragment--><span style=\"font-family: Calibri; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: italic; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">-er<\/span><!--EndFragment--><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><!--StartFragment--><em>-ir<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<p>Each group has its own conjugation pattern. To conjugate a verb, you need to remove the infinitive ending (<em>-ar, -er, <\/em>or <em>-ir<\/em>) and add on the appropriate present tense ending.<\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"tab-con-35\"><!--StartFragment--><em><strong>-ar <\/strong><\/em><strong>verbs<\/strong><!--EndFragment--><\/h3>\n<p>Let\u2019s take the common <em>-ar<\/em> verb <em>hablar<\/em> (to talk) as an example.<\/p>\n<p>First, you remove the <em>-ar.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Habl<\/em><em>ar<\/em><em> <\/em>\u2192 <em>habl-<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<p>Then you add one of the following endings:<\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"4\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><em>Yo&nbsp;<\/em>(I)<\/td>\n<td><em><strong>-o<\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n<td><em>Nosotros&nbsp;<\/em>(We)<\/td>\n<td><em><strong>-amos<\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><em>T\u00fa&nbsp;<\/em>(You)<\/td>\n<td><em><strong>-as<\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n<td><em>Vosotros&nbsp;<\/em>(You plural)<\/td>\n<td><em><strong>-\u00e1is<\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><em>\u00c9l\/ella\/usted&nbsp;<\/em>(He\/she\/it\/you formal)<\/td>\n<td><em><strong>-a<\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n<td><em>Ellos\/ellas\/ustedes<\/em><\/p>\n<p>(They\/you formal plural)<\/td>\n<td><em><strong>-an<\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<p>For example, \u2018I talk\u2019 would be: <em>habl-<\/em> + <em>-o<\/em> \u2192 <em>hablo<\/em><\/p>\n<p>So, what we end up with a conjugation table like this:<\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"4\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Yo<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>habl<\/em><em><strong>o<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Nosotros<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>habl<\/em><em><strong>amos<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>T\u00fa<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>habl<\/em><em><strong>as<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Vosotros<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>habl<\/em><em><strong>\u00e1is<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>\u00c9l\/ella\/usted<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>habl<\/em><em><strong>a<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Ellos\/ellas\/ustedes<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>habl<\/em><em><strong>an<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/filmeditor-the-40-year-old-virgin-movie-xT9KVDFHkAa0b4KxoY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">via GIPHY<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"tab-con-36\"><!--StartFragment--><em><strong>-er<\/strong><\/em><strong> verbs<\/strong><!--EndFragment--><\/h3>\n<p><!--StartFragment-->This table shows you the present tense endings for <em>-er<\/em> verbs:<!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"4\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Yo <\/em>(I)<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em><strong>-o<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Nosotros <\/em>(We)<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em><strong>-emos<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>T\u00fa <\/em>(You)<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em><strong>-es<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Vosotros <\/em>(You plural)<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em><strong>-\u00e9is<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>\u00c9l\/ella\/usted <\/em>(He\/she\/it\/you formal)<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em><strong>-e<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Ellos\/ellas\/ustedes <\/em>(They\/you formal* plural)<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em><strong>-en<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<p>*In this article, we refer to <em>ustedes<\/em> as being formal (as it is in most of Spain). But remember that in most of Latin America, this form is used even in familiar contexts when addressing a group of people!<\/p>\n<p>One of the most common <em>-er<\/em> verbs is <em>vender <\/em>(to sell). The conjugation table looks like this:<!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-165\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-165\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Yo<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">vendo<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Nosotros<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">vendemos<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">T\u00fa<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">vendes<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Vosotros<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">vend\u00e9is<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">\u00c9l\/ella\/usted<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">vende<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Ellos\/ellas\/ustedes<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">venden<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-165 from cache -->\n<h3 id=\"tab-con-37\"><!--StartFragment--><em><strong>-ir<\/strong><\/em><strong> verbs<\/strong><!--EndFragment--><\/h3>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-166\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-166\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><i>Yo (I)<\/i><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><i><strong>-o<\/strong><\/i><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><i>Nosotros (We)<\/i><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><strong><i>-imos<\/i><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><i>T\u00fa (You)<\/i><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><i><strong>-es<\/strong><\/i><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><i>Vosotros (You plural)<\/i><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><strong><i>-\u00eds<\/i><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><i>\u00c9l\/ella\/usted (He\/she\/it\/you formal)<\/i><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><i><strong>-e<\/strong><\/i><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><i>Ellos\/ellas\/ustedes (They\/you formal plural)<\/i><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><strong><i>-en<\/i><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-166 from cache -->\n<p><!--StartFragment-->The common verb <em>vivir <\/em>(to live) is conjugated like this:<!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"4\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Yo<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>viv<\/em><em><strong>o<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Nosotros<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>viv<\/em><em><strong>imos<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>T\u00fa<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>viv<\/em><em><strong>es<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Vosotros<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>viv<\/em><em><strong>\u00eds<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>\u00c9l\/ella\/usted<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>viv<\/em><em><strong>e<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Ellos\/ellas\/ustedes<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>viv<\/em><em><strong>en<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 id=\"tab-con-10\"><!--StartFragment--><strong>The good news&#8230;<\/strong><!--EndFragment--><\/h2>\n<p><!--StartFragment-->That may feel like a lot of tables, but don\u2019t be overwhelmed! If we simplify things a little, you\u2019ll see that there aren\u2019t actually that many differences. Check out this table which shows them side by side.<!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-168\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-168\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><i><strong>-ar<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><i><strong>-er<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><<i>strong>-ir<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><i>-o<\/i><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><i>-o<\/i><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><i>-o<\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><i>-as<\/i><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><i>-es<\/i><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><i>-es<\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><i>-a<\/i><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><i>-e<\/i><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><i>-e<\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><i>-amos<\/i><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><i>-emos<\/i><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><i>-imos<\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><i>-\u00e1is<\/i><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><i>-\u00e9is<\/i><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><i>-\u00eds<\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><i>-an<\/i><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><i>-en<\/i><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><i>-en<\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-168 from cache -->\n<p><!--StartFragment-->Not so bad, right?<!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/1URYTNvDM2LJoMIdxE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">via GIPHY<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment--><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"tab-con-39\">Null-subject language<\/h2>\n<h2 id=\"tab-con-23\"><\/h2>\n<p><!--EndFragment--><!--EndFragment--><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<p>Spanish is what we call a \u2018null-subject language.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>This means that, due to the variety of endings, we can leave out the subject and still make sense. Take the verb <em>vender<\/em> as an example. In English, most of the verb endings are the same:<!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-169\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-169\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">I<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">sell<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">We<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">sell<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">You<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">sell<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">You (plural)<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">sell<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">He\/she\/it<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">sells<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">They <\/td><td class=\"column-4\">sell<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-169 from cache -->\n<p><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<p>So if you were to say \u2018sell houses\u2019 you\u2019d have no idea who is doing the selling. For that reason, in English we have to include the subject, to differentiate between \u2018I sell houses,\u2019 \u2018you sell houses,\u2019 \u2018we sell houses,\u2019 and \u2018they sell houses.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>But in Spanish, each person pretty much has its own verb ending. So if I say \u2018<em>vendo <\/em>casas,\u2019 it\u2019s perfectly clear that it\u2019s me selling the houses, because of the \u2018<em>o<\/em>\u2019 at the end. There\u2019s no need to say \u2018<em>yo vendo casas<\/em>.\u2019<!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/season-16-the-simpsons-16x1-xT5LMrffjc8lhduhnG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">via GIPHY<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"tab-con-9\"><!--StartFragment-->Examples<!--EndFragment--><\/h3>\n<p><!--StartFragment-->Take a look at these examples, and try to spot how the verb endings often allow us to drop the subject:<!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"tab-con-11\">-ar verbs<\/h3>\n<p><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><em>Yo<\/em><em> habl<\/em><em><strong>o<\/strong><\/em><em>.<\/em><\/td>\n<td>I speak.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><em>\u00bfPor qu\u00e9 <\/em><em>t\u00fa<\/em><em> me mir<\/em><em><strong>as<\/strong><\/em><em>?<\/em><\/td>\n<td>Why are you looking at me?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><em>Carolina bail<\/em><em><strong>a<\/strong><\/em><em> bien.*<\/em><\/td>\n<td>Carolina dances well.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><em>Nosotros<\/em><em> nad<\/em><em><strong>amos<\/strong><\/em><em> en el mar.<\/em><\/td>\n<td>We swim in the sea.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><em>\u00bf<\/em><em>Vosotros<\/em><em> trabaj<\/em><em><strong>\u00e1is<\/strong><\/em><em> por aqu\u00ed?<\/em><\/td>\n<td>Do you (plural) work around here?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><em>Ellas<\/em><em> tom<\/em><em><strong>an<\/strong><\/em><em> riesgos.<\/em><\/td>\n<td>They take risks.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<p>*Examples like this are a little more complicated. The verb ending&nbsp;<em>-a&nbsp;<\/em>could refer to he or she or it or you (formal), so it may be necessary to include the subject to clarify who exactly we are talking about. But don\u2019t forget the power of context.<\/p>\n<p>If we were reading a book all about Carolina the ballerina then we wouldn\u2019t need to say&nbsp;<em>\u2018Carolina es bailarina de ballet. Carolina baila bien. Carolina tiene 30 a\u00f1os.\u2019&nbsp;<\/em>It would be clear that we were talking about Carolina, so we could drop her name and just say: \u2018<em>Carolina es bailarina de ballet. Baila bien. Tiene 30 a\u00f1os<\/em>.\u2019<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"tab-con-1\">-er verbs<\/h3>\n<p><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><em>Yo<\/em><em> beb<\/em><em><strong>o<\/strong><\/em><em> t\u00e9.<\/em><\/td>\n<td>I drink tea.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><em>T\u00fa<\/em><em> aprend<\/em><em><strong>es <\/strong><\/em><em>r\u00e1pido.<\/em><\/td>\n<td>You learn fast.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><em>\u00c9l no tem<\/em><em><strong>e<\/strong><\/em><em> nada.<\/em><\/td>\n<td>He fears nothing.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><em>Nosotras<\/em><em> com<\/em><em><strong>emos<\/strong><\/em><em> por la noche.<\/em><\/td>\n<td>We eat in the evening.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><em>Vosotras<\/em><em> vend<\/em><em><strong>\u00e9is<\/strong><\/em><em> muchas cosas.<\/em><\/td>\n<td>You (plural) sell lots of things.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><em>Ustedes le<\/em><em><strong>en<\/strong><\/em><em> libros.<\/em><\/td>\n<td>You (formal plural) read books.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"tab-con-2\">-ir verbs<\/h3>\n<p><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><em>Yo<\/em><em> viv<\/em><em><strong>o<\/strong><\/em><em> en Inglaterra.<\/em><\/td>\n<td>I live in England.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><em>\u00bf<\/em><em>T\u00fa<\/em><em> recib<\/em><em><strong>es<\/strong><\/em><em> mensajes de \u00e9l?<\/em><\/td>\n<td>Do you receive messages from him?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><em>\u00bfQu\u00e9 ocurr<\/em><em><strong>e<\/strong><\/em><em>?<\/em><\/td>\n<td>What is happening?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><em>Nosotros<\/em><em> permit<\/em><em><strong>imos<\/strong><\/em><em> animales.<\/em><\/td>\n<td>We permit animals.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><em>Vosotros<\/em><em> asist<\/em><em><strong>\u00eds<\/strong><\/em><em> al colegio.<\/em><\/td>\n<td>You attend school.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><em>Los abrebotellas abr<\/em><em><strong>en<\/strong><\/em><em> botellas.<\/em><\/td>\n<td>Bottle openers open bottles.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!--EndFragment--><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"tab-con-31\"><strong>Irregular verbs<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment-->There are quite a few irregular verbs in Spanish, but it\u2019s important to learn the most common ones, as they\u2019re some of the most useful verbs in the language.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"tab-con-3\"><em><strong>ir &nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><strong>(to go)<\/strong><!--EndFragment--><\/h3>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>voy<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>vamos<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\"><!--StartFragment--><em>vas<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\"><!--StartFragment--><em>vais<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>va<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>van<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4><!--StartFragment-->Examples:<!--EndFragment--><\/h4>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-171\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-171\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Voy al mercado.<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">I\u2019m going to the market.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Borja va al gimnasio.<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Borja goes to the gym.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Vamos a la playa.<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">We are going to the beach.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-171 from cache -->\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/disneyanimation-animation-disney-snow-O22s721yY8Io0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">via GIPHY<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"tab-con-5\"><em><strong>hacer&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><strong>(to do\/to make)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>hago<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>hacemos<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>haces<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>hac\u00e9is<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>hace<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>hacen<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4><!--StartFragment-->Examples:<!--EndFragment--><\/h4>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Los martes, hago la compra.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->On Tuesdays, I do the grocery shopping.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>\u00bfQu\u00e9 haces?<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->What are you doing?<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Hacen mucho ruido.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->They\u2019re making a lot of noise.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3 id=\"tab-con-12\"><em><strong>ser&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><strong>(to be)*<\/strong><\/h3>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>soy<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>somos<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>eres<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>sois<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>es<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>son<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4><!--StartFragment-->Examples:<!--EndFragment--><\/h4>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Eres hermosa.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->You are beautiful.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Sois idiotas.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->You are idiots.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Son hombres.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->They are men.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/how-i-met-your-mother-barney-stinson-gif-giAE9rHV4S556\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">via GIPHY<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"tab-con-13\"><strong><em>estar<\/em> (to be)*<\/strong><\/h3>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>estoy<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>estamos<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>est\u00e1s<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>est\u00e1is<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>est\u00e1<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>est\u00e1n<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4><!--StartFragment-->Examples:<!--EndFragment--><\/h4>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>\u00bfD\u00f3nde est\u00e1 la biblioteca?<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->Where is the library?<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Est\u00e1is en mi casa.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->You (plural) are in my house.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>\u00bfSe\u00f1ores, c\u00f3mo est\u00e1n?<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->Gentlemen, how are you?<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!--StartFragment-->*The differences between these two versions of \u2018to be\u2019 can be quite subtle and take a while to learn. Just remember that there are two verbs that mean \u2018to be.\u2019<\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment-->You can also check out our article on <a href=\"https:\/\/mydailyspanish.com\/ser-estar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ser vs estar here. <\/a><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"tab-con-14\"><em><strong>haber&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><strong>(to have)*<\/strong><\/h3>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>he<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>hemos<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>has<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>hab\u00e9is<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>ha\/hay<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>han<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<p>This verb is usually used in compound tenses.<\/p>\n<p>Another use of <em>haber <\/em>is that the third person singular form <em>hay<\/em> is used to mean \u2018there is\u2019\/\u2019there are.\u2019<!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>He terminado.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->I have finished.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Juan ha escrito algo.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->Juan has written something.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Hay un rat\u00f3n en la casa.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->There is a mouse in the house.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3 id=\"tab-con-15\"><em><strong>tener&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><strong>(to have)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>tengo<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>tenemos<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>tienes<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>ten\u00e9is<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>tiene<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>tienen<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<h4>Examples:<\/h4>\n<h3 id=\"tab-con-6\"><\/h3>\n<p><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Julia tiene fiebre.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->Julia has a fever.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Tenemos muchos problemas.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->We have a lot of problems.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Los perros tienen muchos juguetes.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->The dogs have lots of toys.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/laurentianu-cute-dog-ulKtDV83bDAz5kcXAW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">via GIPHY<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"tab-con-16\"><em><strong>poner&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><strong>(to put)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>pongo<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>ponemos<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>pones<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>pon\u00e9is<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>pone<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>ponen<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4><!--StartFragment-->Examples:<!--EndFragment--><\/h4>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>\u00bfTe pongo m\u00e1s ensalada?<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->Shall I give you more salad?<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>\u00bfPor qu\u00e9 pones tus cosas en mi habitaci\u00f3n?<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->Why do you put your things in my room?<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>La radio pone mis canciones favoritas.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->The radio puts on my favorite songs.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3 id=\"tab-con-17\"><strong><em>decir<\/em> (to say)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>digo<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>decimos<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>dices<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>dec\u00eds<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>dice<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>dicen<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<h4>Examples:<\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<p><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Digo la verdad.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->I\u2019m telling the truth.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>A veces mi padre dice palabrotas.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->Sometimes my dad says curse words.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Dicen que todo pasa por alguna raz\u00f3n.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->They say that everything happens for a reason.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3 id=\"tab-con-18\"><strong><em>ver<\/em> (to see)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>veo<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>vemos<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>ves<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>veis<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>ve<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>ven<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<h4>Examples:<\/h4>\n<p><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Ya me has hecho da\u00f1o, \u00bfves?<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->Now you\u2019ve hurt me, see?<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Veis demasiadas pel\u00edculas.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->You watch too many films.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Tus profes ven todo.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->Your teachers see everything.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3 id=\"tab-con-19\"><em><strong>saber&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><strong>(to know something\/to taste)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>s\u00e9<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>sabemos<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>sabes<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>sab\u00e9is<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>sabe<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>saben<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<h4>Examples:<\/h4>\n<p><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>No lo s\u00e9.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->I don\u2019t know.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>El helado sabe a vainilla.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->The ice cream tastes of vanilla.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Sabemos cantar.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->We know how to sing.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3 id=\"tab-con-20\"><em><strong>venir&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><strong>(to come)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>vengo<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>venimos<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>vienes<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>ven\u00eds<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>viene<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>vienen<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<h4>Examples:<\/h4>\n<p><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Ya vengo.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->I\u2019m coming.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>\u00bfSe\u00f1ora, viene a la reuni\u00f3n?<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->Madame, are you coming to the meeting?<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Vienen a la fiesta.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->They are coming to the party.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3 id=\"tab-con-21\"><strong><em>conocer<\/em> (to know someone)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>conozco<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>conocemos<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>conoces<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>conoc\u00e9is<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>conoce<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>conocen<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4><!--StartFragment-->Examples:<!--EndFragment--><\/h4>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Conozco a Joan.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->I know Joan.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>\u00bfOs conoc\u00e9is?<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->Do you know each other?<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Conocen a Shakira.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->They know Shakira.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/dancing-snow-shakira-yj4eGf6awJYju\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">via GIPHY<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"tab-con-7\"><em><strong>dar&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><strong>(to give)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>doy<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>damos<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>das<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>dais<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>da<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>dan<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<h4>Examples:<\/h4>\n<p><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Doy mis consejos.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->I give my advice.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>\u00bfMe das tu n\u00famero de tel\u00e9fono?<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->Will you give me your number?<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Damos pasos para mejorar la situaci\u00f3n.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->We are taking steps to improve the situation. <!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3 id=\"tab-con-22\"><strong><em>salir<\/em> (to go out)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>salgo<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>salimos<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>sales<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>sal\u00eds<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>sale<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>salen<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4><!--StartFragment-->Examples:<!--EndFragment--><\/h4>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Salgo cada viernes.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->I go out every Friday.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Sale m\u00e1s barato as\u00ed.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->It works out cheaper this way.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Normalmente salen por esa puerta.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->Normally they go out through that door.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 id=\"tab-con-33\"><!--StartFragment--><strong>Stem-changing verbs<\/strong><!--EndFragment--><\/h2>\n<p>Also known as radical-changing verbs, these don\u2019t follow the regular conjugations, but they aren\u2019t fully irregular, either!<\/p>\n<p>In some verbs, the&nbsp;<em>o&nbsp;<\/em>\u2192&nbsp;<em>ue<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In some verbs, the&nbsp;<em>e&nbsp;<\/em>\u2192&nbsp;<em>ie<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In some verbs, the&nbsp;<em>e&nbsp;<\/em>\u2192&nbsp;<em>i<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The changes occur in the&nbsp;<em>yo<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>t\u00fa<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>\u00e9l\/ella\/usted<\/em>, and&nbsp;<em>ellos\/ellas\/ustedes&nbsp;<\/em>forms. No changes occur in the&nbsp;<em>nosotros&nbsp;<\/em>and&nbsp;<em>vosotros<\/em> forms<\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"tab-con-24\"><em><strong>poder <\/strong><\/em><strong>(to be able to)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em><strong>o <\/strong><\/em><em><strong>\u2192<\/strong><\/em><em><strong> ue<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>p<\/em><em><strong>ue<\/strong><\/em><em>do<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>podemos<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>p<\/em><em><strong>ue<\/strong><\/em><em>des<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>pod\u00e9is<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>p<\/em><em><strong>ue<\/strong><\/em><em>de<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>p<\/em><em><strong>ue<\/strong><\/em><em>den<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4><!--StartFragment-->Examples:<!--EndFragment--><\/h4>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>No puedo ir.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->I can\u2019t go.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>\u00bfPod\u00e9is 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data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>v<\/em><em><strong>ue<\/strong><\/em><em>lvo<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>volvemos<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>v<\/em><em><strong>ue<\/strong><\/em><em>lves<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>volv\u00e9is<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>v<\/em><em><strong>ue<\/strong><\/em><em>lve<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>v<\/em><em><strong>ue<\/strong><\/em><em>lven<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4><!--StartFragment-->Examples:<!--EndFragment--><\/h4>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Los lunes vuelvo a casa a medianoche.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->On Mondays I return home at 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data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>qu<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>ro<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>queremos<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>qu<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>res<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em><!--StartFragment--><em>quer\u00e9is<\/em><!--EndFragment-->&nbsp;<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>qu<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>re<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>qu<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>ren<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<h4>Examples:<\/h4>\n<p><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Te quiero.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->I love you.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>\u00bfQuieres un bocadillo?<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->Do you want a sandwich?<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Queremos ir a Jap\u00f3n.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->We want to go to Japan.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3 id=\"tab-con-27\"><strong><em>empezar <\/em><\/strong><strong>(to start)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong><em>e <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u2192<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> ie<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>emp<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>zo<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>empezamos<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>emp<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>zas<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>empez\u00e1is<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>emp<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>za<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>emp<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>zan<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4><!--StartFragment-->Examples:<!--EndFragment--><\/h4>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>La pel\u00edcula empieza pronto.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->The movie starts soon.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Cuando estamos listos, empezamos.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->When we\u2019re ready, we begin.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Las canciones empiezan bien.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->The songs start well.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3 id=\"tab-con-28\"><strong><em>pensar <\/em><\/strong><strong>(to think)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong><em>e <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u2192<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> ie<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>p<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>nso<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>pensamos<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>p<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>nsas<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>pens\u00e1is<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>p<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>nsa<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>p<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>nsan<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<h4>Examples:<\/h4>\n<p><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>\u00bfPiensas en m\u00ed?<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->Do you think about me?<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Tu madre y yo pensamos que eres muy inteligente.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->Your mother and I think that you\u2019re very intelligent.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Ana y Mar\u00eda piensan alquilar el piso.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->Ana and Mar\u00eda are are thinking about renting the apartment.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/netflix-season-3-full-house-xULW8pvTaudirdXH7a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">via GIPHY<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"tab-con-29\"><strong><em>preferir <\/em><\/strong><strong>(to prefer)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong><em>e <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u2192<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> ie<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>pref<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>ro<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>preferimos<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>pref<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>res<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>prefer\u00eds<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>pref<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>re<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>pref<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>ren<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<h4>Examples:<\/h4>\n<p><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Prefiero vivir en Alemania.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->I prefer living in Germany.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>\u00bfCu\u00e1l prefiere usted?<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->Which one do you (formal) prefer?<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>\u00bfPrefer\u00eds pastel o helado?<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->Do you (plural) prefer cake or ice cream?<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3 id=\"tab-con-8\"><strong><em>repetir <\/em><\/strong><strong>(to repeat)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong><em>e <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u2192<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> i<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>rep<\/em><em><strong>i<\/strong><\/em><em>to<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>repetimos<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>rep<\/em><em><strong>i<\/strong><\/em><em>tes<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>repet\u00eds<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em><!--StartFragment--><em>rep<\/em><em><strong>i<\/strong><\/em><em>te<\/em><!--EndFragment-->&nbsp;<\/em><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>rep<\/em><em><strong>i<\/strong><\/em><em>ten<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4><!--StartFragment-->Examples:<!--EndFragment--><\/h4>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Repito: no vas a la fiesta.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->I say again: you are not going to the party.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>A veces cenamos y luego repetimos.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->Sometimes we have dinner then have second helpings.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><!--StartFragment--><em>Repiten los mismos errores.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<td><!--StartFragment-->They make the same mistakes.<!--EndFragment--><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/season-9-the-simpsons-9x6-3o6MbbQdZbX2FYkICs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">via GIPHY<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"tab-con-30\"><strong><em>pedir <\/em><\/strong><strong>(to ask for)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong><em>e <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u2192<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> i<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<table data-rows=\"3\" 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It\u2019s okay if you don\u2019t memorize all this at once. Start by trying to learn the regular verb endings, practicing a little every day, then think about moving onto the irregular ones!<\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment--><strong>For more comprehensive Spanish lessons like this, check out My Spanish Routine!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Okay, so you know a bit of Spanish vocabulary, and now you want to know how to use it in sentences. The best place to start? Right here, right now, with the present tense! 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Right here, right now, with the present tense!<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper tve_image_caption\" data-css=\"tve-u-1687604d873\"><span class=\"tve_image_frame\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"tve_image wp-image-5193\" alt=\"Present Tense\" width=\"677\" height=\"338\" title=\"Spanish present tense_Twitter FB\" data-id=\"5193\" src=\"https:\/\/mydailyspanish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Spanish-present-tense_Twitter-FB.png\" style=\"\" data-width=\"677\" data-height=\"338\" data-init-width=\"1024\" data-init-height=\"512\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_contents_table\" data-columns=\"2\" data-headers=\"h2\">\n<div class=\"tve_contents_table\">\n<span class=\"tve_ct_title\" data-css=\"tve-u-16879789f69\">Quick Navigation<\/span>\n<div class=\"tve_ct_content tve_clearfix\"><div class=\"ct_column sep\" style=\"width: 50%; min-height: 121px;\"><div class=\"tve_ct_level0\"><a href=\"#tab-con-4\" rel=\"nofollow\">Three types of verb<\/a><\/div><div class=\"tve_ct_level0\"><a href=\"#tab-con-10\" rel=\"nofollow\">The good news...<\/a><\/div><div class=\"tve_ct_level0\"><a href=\"#tab-con-39\" rel=\"nofollow\">Null-subject language<\/a><\/div><div class=\"tve_ct_level0\"><a href=\"#tab-con-23\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ct_column\" style=\"width: 50%; min-height: 121px;\"><div class=\"tve_ct_level0\"><a href=\"#tab-con-31\" rel=\"nofollow\">Irregular verbs<\/a><\/div><div class=\"tve_ct_level0\"><a href=\"#tab-con-33\" rel=\"nofollow\">Stem-changing verbs<\/a><\/div><div class=\"tve_ct_level0\"><a href=\"#tab-con-34\" rel=\"nofollow\">Good job!<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h2\" style=\"\"><h2 id=\"tab-con-4\" class=\"\"><!--StartFragment--><strong>Three types of verb<\/strong><!--EndFragment--><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><!--StartFragment--><p>To form sentences in the present tense, we need to know how to conjugate verbs with the correct present tense endings.<\/p><p>In Spanish, verbs can be split into three main types:<\/p><!--EndFragment--><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv-styled_list\" data-icon-code=\"icon-check\"><ul class=\"tcb-styled-list\"><li class=\"thrv-styled-list-item\"><div class=\"tcb-styled-list-icon\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_icon tve_no_drag tcb-no-delete tcb-no-clone tcb-no-save tcb-icon-inherit-style\" data-css=\"tve-u-1687977ced2\"><svg class=\"tcb-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" data-id=\"icon-check\" data-name=\"\"><path d=\"M29.333 10.267c0 0.4-0.133 0.8-0.533 1.2l-14.8 14.8c-0.267 0.267-0.667 0.4-1.067 0.4s-0.933-0.133-1.2-0.533l-2.4-2.267-6.267-6.267c-0.267-0.267-0.4-0.667-0.4-1.2s0.133-0.8 0.533-1.2l2.4-2.4c0.267-0.133 0.667-0.4 1.067-0.4s0.8 0.133 1.2 0.533l5.067 5.067 11.2-11.333c0.267-0.267 0.667-0.533 1.2-0.533 0.4 0 0.8 0.133 1.2 0.533l2.4 2.4c0.267 0.267 0.4 0.667 0.4 1.2z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/div><span class=\"thrv-advanced-inline-text tve_editable tcb-styled-list-icon-text tcb-no-delete tcb-no-save\" data-css=\"tve-u-166c454f3c9\"><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>-ar<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/span><\/li><li class=\"thrv-styled-list-item\"><div class=\"tcb-styled-list-icon\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_icon tve_no_drag tcb-no-delete tcb-no-clone tcb-no-save tcb-icon-inherit-style\" data-css=\"tve-u-1687977ced2\"><svg class=\"tcb-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" data-id=\"icon-check\" data-name=\"\"><path d=\"M29.333 10.267c0 0.4-0.133 0.8-0.533 1.2l-14.8 14.8c-0.267 0.267-0.667 0.4-1.067 0.4s-0.933-0.133-1.2-0.533l-2.4-2.267-6.267-6.267c-0.267-0.267-0.4-0.667-0.4-1.2s0.133-0.8 0.533-1.2l2.4-2.4c0.267-0.133 0.667-0.4 1.067-0.4s0.8 0.133 1.2 0.533l5.067 5.067 11.2-11.333c0.267-0.267 0.667-0.533 1.2-0.533 0.4 0 0.8 0.133 1.2 0.533l2.4 2.4c0.267 0.267 0.4 0.667 0.4 1.2z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/div><span class=\"thrv-advanced-inline-text tve_editable tcb-styled-list-icon-text tcb-no-delete tcb-no-save\" data-css=\"tve-u-166c454f3ce\"><!--StartFragment--><span data-css=\"tve-u-166c454f3d0\" style=\"font-family: Calibri; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: italic; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">-er<\/span><!--EndFragment--><\/span><\/li><li class=\"thrv-styled-list-item\"><div class=\"tcb-styled-list-icon\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_icon tve_no_drag tcb-no-delete tcb-no-clone tcb-no-save tcb-icon-inherit-style\" data-css=\"tve-u-1687977ced2\"><svg class=\"tcb-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" data-id=\"icon-check\" data-name=\"\"><path d=\"M29.333 10.267c0 0.4-0.133 0.8-0.533 1.2l-14.8 14.8c-0.267 0.267-0.667 0.4-1.067 0.4s-0.933-0.133-1.2-0.533l-2.4-2.267-6.267-6.267c-0.267-0.267-0.4-0.667-0.4-1.2s0.133-0.8 0.533-1.2l2.4-2.4c0.267-0.133 0.667-0.4 1.067-0.4s0.8 0.133 1.2 0.533l5.067 5.067 11.2-11.333c0.267-0.267 0.667-0.533 1.2-0.533 0.4 0 0.8 0.133 1.2 0.533l2.4 2.4c0.267 0.267 0.4 0.667 0.4 1.2z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/div><span class=\"thrv-advanced-inline-text tve_editable tcb-styled-list-icon-text tcb-no-delete tcb-no-save\" data-css=\"tve-u-166c454f3cf\"><!--StartFragment--><em>-ir<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><!--StartFragment--><p>Each group has its own conjugation pattern. To conjugate a verb, you need to remove the infinitive ending (<em>-ar, -er, <\/em>or <em>-ir<\/em>) and add on the appropriate present tense ending.<\/p><!--EndFragment--><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h3\" style=\"\"><h3 id=\"tab-con-35\" class=\"\"><!--StartFragment--><em><strong>-ar <\/strong><\/em><strong>verbs<\/strong><!--EndFragment--><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p>Let\u2019s take the common <em>-ar<\/em> verb <em>hablar<\/em> (to talk) as an example.<\/p><p>First, you remove the <em>-ar.<\/em><\/p><p><em>Habl<\/em><s><em>ar<\/em><\/s><em> <\/em>\u2192 <em>habl-<\/em><\/p><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><!--StartFragment--><p>Then you add one of the following endings:<\/p><!--EndFragment--><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"4\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-168d9a2a521\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><em>Yo&nbsp;<\/em>(I)<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><em><strong>-o<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><em>Nosotros&nbsp;<\/em>(We)<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><em><strong>-amos<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><em>T\u00fa&nbsp;<\/em>(You)<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><em><strong>-as<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><em>Vosotros&nbsp;<\/em>(You plural)<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><em><strong>-\u00e1is<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><em>\u00c9l\/ella\/usted&nbsp;<\/em>(He\/she\/it\/you formal)<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><em><strong>-a<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><em>Ellos\/ellas\/ustedes<\/em><\/p><p>(They\/you formal plural)<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><em><strong>-an<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><!--StartFragment--><p>For example, \u2018I talk\u2019 would be: <em>habl-<\/em> + <em>-o<\/em> \u2192 <em>hablo<\/em><\/p><p>So, what we end up with a conjugation table like this:<\/p><!--EndFragment--><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"4\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166fc4b2ce6\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Yo<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><em>habl<\/em><em><strong>o<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Nosotros<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>habl<\/em><em><strong>amos<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>T\u00fa<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><em>habl<\/em><em><strong>as<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><em>Vosotros<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>habl<\/em><em><strong>\u00e1is<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>\u00c9l\/ella\/usted<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>habl<\/em><em><strong>a<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Ellos\/ellas\/ustedes<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>habl<\/em><em><strong>an<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper tve_wp_shortcode\"><div class=\"tve_shortcode_raw\" style=\"display: none\">___TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW__&lt;div style=\"text-align: center;\"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe class=\"giphy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/xT9KVDFHkAa0b4KxoY\" width=\"480\" height=\"258\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/filmeditor-the-40-year-old-virgin-movie-xT9KVDFHkAa0b4KxoY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"&gt;via GIPHY&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;__TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW___<\/div><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h3\" style=\"\"><h3 id=\"tab-con-36\" class=\"\"><!--StartFragment--><em><strong>-er<\/strong><\/em><strong> verbs<\/strong><!--EndFragment--><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment-->This table shows you the present tense endings for <em>-er<\/em> verbs:<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"4\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166fc4db93a\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Yo <\/em>(I)<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em><strong>-o<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Nosotros <\/em>(We)<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em><strong>-emos<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>T\u00fa <\/em>(You)<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em><strong>-es<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Vosotros <\/em>(You plural)<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em><strong>-\u00e9is<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>\u00c9l\/ella\/usted <\/em>(He\/she\/it\/you formal)<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em><strong>-e<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Ellos\/ellas\/ustedes <\/em>(They\/you formal* plural)<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em><strong>-en<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><!--StartFragment--><p>*In this article, we refer to <em>ustedes<\/em> as being formal (as it is in most of Spain). But remember that in most of Latin America, this form is used even in familiar contexts when addressing a group of people!<\/p>One of the most common <em class=\"\">-er<\/em> verbs is <em class=\"\">vender <\/em>(to sell). The conjugation table looks like this:<!--EndFragment--><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper tve_wp_shortcode\"><div class=\"tve_shortcode_raw\" style=\"display: none\">___TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW__&lt;p&gt;[table id=165 \/]&lt;\/p&gt;__TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW___<\/div><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h3\" style=\"\"><h3 id=\"tab-con-37\" class=\"\"><!--StartFragment--><em><strong>-ir<\/strong><\/em><strong> verbs<\/strong><!--EndFragment--><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper tve_wp_shortcode\"><div class=\"tve_shortcode_raw\" style=\"display: none\">___TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW__&lt;p&gt;[table id=166 \/]&lt;\/p&gt;__TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW___<\/div><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment-->The common verb <em>vivir <\/em>(to live) is conjugated like this:<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"4\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166fc509f7d\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Yo<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>viv<\/em><em><strong>o<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Nosotros<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>viv<\/em><em><strong>imos<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>T\u00fa<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>viv<\/em><em><strong>es<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Vosotros<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>viv<\/em><em><strong>\u00eds<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>\u00c9l\/ella\/usted<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>viv<\/em><em><strong>e<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Ellos\/ellas\/ustedes<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>viv<\/em><em><strong>en<\/strong><\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h2\" style=\"\"><h2 id=\"tab-con-10\" class=\"\"><!--StartFragment--><strong>The good news...<\/strong><!--EndFragment--><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment-->That may feel like a lot of tables, but don\u2019t be overwhelmed! If we simplify things a little, you\u2019ll see that there aren\u2019t actually that many differences. Check out this table which shows them side by side.<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper tve_wp_shortcode\"><div class=\"tve_shortcode_raw\" style=\"display: none\">___TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW__&lt;p&gt;[table id=168 \/]&lt;\/p&gt;__TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW___<\/div><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment-->Not so bad, right?<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper tve_wp_shortcode\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tve_shortcode_raw\" style=\"display: none\">___TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW__&lt;div style=\"text-align: center;\"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe class=\"giphy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/1URYTNvDM2LJoMIdxE\" width=\"480\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/1URYTNvDM2LJoMIdxE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"&gt;via GIPHY&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;__TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW___<\/div><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper tve-froala fr-box fr-basic thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h2\" style=\"\"><!--StartFragment--><!--StartFragment--><h2 id=\"tab-con-39\" class=\"\">Null-subject language<\/h2><h2 id=\"tab-con-23\" class=\"\"><\/h2><!--EndFragment--><!--EndFragment--><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><!--StartFragment--><p>Spanish is what we call a \u2018null-subject language.\u2019<\/p>This means that, due to the variety of endings, we can leave out the subject and still make sense. Take the verb <em class=\"\">vender<\/em> as an example. In English, most of the verb endings are the same:<!--EndFragment--><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper tve_wp_shortcode\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tve_shortcode_raw\" style=\"display: none\">___TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW__&lt;p&gt;[table id=169 \/]&lt;\/p&gt;__TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW___<\/div><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><!--StartFragment--><p>So if you were to say \u2018sell houses\u2019 you\u2019d have no idea who is doing the selling. For that reason, in English we have to include the subject, to differentiate between \u2018I sell houses,\u2019 \u2018you sell houses,\u2019 \u2018we sell houses,\u2019 and \u2018they sell houses.\u2019<\/p>But in Spanish, each person pretty much has its own verb ending. So if I say \u2018<em class=\"\">vendo <\/em>casas,\u2019 it\u2019s perfectly clear that it\u2019s me selling the houses, because of the \u2018<em class=\"\">o<\/em>\u2019 at the end. There\u2019s no need to say \u2018<em class=\"\">yo vendo casas<\/em>.\u2019<!--EndFragment--><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper tve_wp_shortcode\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tve_shortcode_raw\" style=\"display: none\">___TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW__&lt;div style=\"text-align: center;\"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe class=\"giphy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/xT5LMrffjc8lhduhnG\" width=\"480\" height=\"362\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/season-16-the-simpsons-16x1-xT5LMrffjc8lhduhnG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"&gt;via GIPHY&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;__TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW___<\/div><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h3\" style=\"\"><h3 id=\"tab-con-9\" class=\"\"><!--StartFragment-->Examples<!--EndFragment--><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment-->Take a look at these examples, and try to spot how the verb endings often allow us to drop the subject:<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><h3 id=\"tab-con-11\" class=\"\">-ar verbs<\/h3><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\" class=\"\"><div class=\"\"><table><colgroup><col width=\"308\"><col width=\"308\"><\/colgroup><tbody><tr><td><p><s><em>Yo<\/em><\/s><em> habl<\/em><em><strong>o<\/strong><\/em><em>.<\/em><\/p><\/td><td><p>I speak.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><em>\u00bfPor qu\u00e9 <\/em><s><em>t\u00fa<\/em><\/s><em> me mir<\/em><em><strong>as<\/strong><\/em><em>?<\/em><\/p><\/td><td><p>Why are you looking at me?<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><em>Carolina bail<\/em><em><strong>a<\/strong><\/em><em> bien.*<\/em><\/p><\/td><td><p>Carolina dances well.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><s><em>Nosotros<\/em><\/s><em> nad<\/em><em><strong>amos<\/strong><\/em><em> en el mar.<\/em><\/p><\/td><td><p>We swim in the sea.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><em>\u00bf<\/em><s><em>Vosotros<\/em><\/s><em> trabaj<\/em><em><strong>\u00e1is<\/strong><\/em><em> por aqu\u00ed?<\/em><\/p><\/td><td><p>Do you (plural) work around here?<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><s><em>Ellas<\/em><\/s><em> tom<\/em><em><strong>an<\/strong><\/em><em> riesgos.<\/em><\/p><\/td><td><p>They take risks.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><!--EndFragment--><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p>*Examples like this are a little more complicated. The verb ending&nbsp;<em>-a&nbsp;<\/em>could refer to he or she or it or you (formal), so it may be necessary to include the subject to clarify who exactly we are talking about. But don\u2019t forget the power of context.<\/p>If we were reading a book all about Carolina the ballerina then we wouldn\u2019t need to say&nbsp;<em class=\"\">\u2018Carolina es bailarina de ballet. Carolina baila bien. Carolina tiene 30 a\u00f1os.\u2019&nbsp;<\/em>It would be clear that we were talking about Carolina, so we could drop her name and just say: \u2018<em class=\"\">Carolina es bailarina de ballet. Baila bien. Tiene 30 a\u00f1os<\/em>.\u2019<\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><h3 id=\"tab-con-1\" class=\"\">-er verbs<\/h3><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\" class=\"\"><div class=\"\"><table><colgroup><col width=\"308\"><col width=\"308\"><\/colgroup><tbody><tr><td><p><s><em>Yo<\/em><\/s><em> beb<\/em><em><strong>o<\/strong><\/em><em> t\u00e9.<\/em><\/p><\/td><td><p>I drink tea.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><s><em>T\u00fa<\/em><\/s><em> aprend<\/em><em><strong>es <\/strong><\/em><em>r\u00e1pido.<\/em><\/p><\/td><td><p>You learn fast.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><em>\u00c9l no tem<\/em><em><strong>e<\/strong><\/em><em> nada.<\/em><\/p><\/td><td><p>He fears nothing.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><s><em>Nosotras<\/em><\/s><em> com<\/em><em><strong>emos<\/strong><\/em><em> por la noche.<\/em><\/p><\/td><td><p>We eat in the evening.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><s><em>Vosotras<\/em><\/s><em> vend<\/em><em><strong>\u00e9is<\/strong><\/em><em> muchas cosas.<\/em><\/p><\/td><td><p>You (plural) sell lots of things.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><em>Ustedes le<\/em><em><strong>en<\/strong><\/em><em> libros.<\/em><\/p><\/td><td><p>You (formal plural) read books.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><!--EndFragment--><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><h3 id=\"tab-con-2\" class=\"\">-ir verbs<\/h3><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\" class=\"\"><div class=\"\"><table><colgroup><col width=\"308\"><col width=\"308\"><\/colgroup><tbody><tr><td><p><s><em>Yo<\/em><\/s><em> viv<\/em><em><strong>o<\/strong><\/em><em> en Inglaterra.<\/em><\/p><\/td><td><p>I live in England.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><em>\u00bf<\/em><s><em>T\u00fa<\/em><\/s><em> recib<\/em><em><strong>es<\/strong><\/em><em> mensajes de \u00e9l?<\/em><\/p><\/td><td><p>Do you receive messages from him?<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><em>\u00bfQu\u00e9 ocurr<\/em><em><strong>e<\/strong><\/em><em>?<\/em><\/p><\/td><td><p>What is happening?<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><s><em>Nosotros<\/em><\/s><em> permit<\/em><em><strong>imos<\/strong><\/em><em> animales.<\/em><\/p><\/td><td><p>We permit animals.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><s><em>Vosotros<\/em><\/s><em> asist<\/em><em><strong>\u00eds<\/strong><\/em><em> al colegio.<\/em><\/p><\/td><td><p>You attend school.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><em>Los abrebotellas abr<\/em><em><strong>en<\/strong><\/em><em> botellas.<\/em><\/p><\/td><td><p>Bottle openers open bottles.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><!--EndFragment--><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h2\" style=\"\"><!--StartFragment--><h2 id=\"tab-con-31\" class=\"\"><strong>Irregular verbs<\/strong><\/h2><!--EndFragment--><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment-->There are quite a few irregular verbs in Spanish, but it\u2019s important to learn the most common ones, as they\u2019re some of the most useful verbs in the language.<\/p><h3 class=\"\" id=\"tab-con-3\"><em><strong>ir &nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><strong>(to go)<\/strong><!--EndFragment--><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e7651850\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>voy<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>vamos<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>vas<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>vais<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>va<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>van<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h4\" style=\"\"><h4 class=\"\"><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Examples:<!--EndFragment--><\/h4><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper tve_wp_shortcode\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tve_shortcode_raw\" style=\"display: none\">___TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW__&lt;p&gt;[table id=171 \/]&lt;\/p&gt;__TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW___<\/div><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper tve_wp_shortcode\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tve_shortcode_raw\" style=\"display: none\">___TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW__&lt;div style=\"text-align: center;\"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe class=\"giphy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/O22s721yY8Io0\" width=\"480\" height=\"215\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/disneyanimation-animation-disney-snow-O22s721yY8Io0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"&gt;via GIPHY&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;__TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW___<\/div><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h3\"><h3 id=\"tab-con-5\" class=\"\"><em><strong>hacer&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><strong>(to do\/to make)<\/strong><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e773bbe7\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>hago<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>hacemos<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>haces<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>hac\u00e9is<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>hace<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>hacen<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h4\" style=\"\"><h4 class=\"\"><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Examples:<!--EndFragment--><\/h4><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e77520f1\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Los martes, hago la compra.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">On Tuesdays, I do the grocery shopping.<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>\u00bfQu\u00e9 haces?<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" style=\"\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">What are you doing?<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Hacen mucho ruido.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" style=\"\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">They\u2019re making a lot of noise.<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h3\"><h3 id=\"tab-con-12\" class=\"\"><em><strong>ser&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><strong>(to be)*<\/strong><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e780439b\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>soy<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" style=\"\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>somos<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>eres<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>sois<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>es<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>son<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h4\" style=\"\"><h4 class=\"\"><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Examples:<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e7818e3e\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Eres hermosa.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">You are beautiful.<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Sois idiotas.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">You are idiots.<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Son hombres.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">They are men.<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper tve_wp_shortcode\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tve_shortcode_raw\" style=\"display: none\">___TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW__&lt;div style=\"text-align: center;\"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe class=\"giphy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/giAE9rHV4S556\" width=\"422\" height=\"480\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/how-i-met-your-mother-barney-stinson-gif-giAE9rHV4S556\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"&gt;via GIPHY&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;__TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW___<\/div><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h3\"><h3 id=\"tab-con-13\" class=\"\"><strong><em>estar<\/em> (to be)*<\/strong><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e788a453\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><em>estoy<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>estamos<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>est\u00e1s<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>est\u00e1is<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>est\u00e1<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" style=\"\"><p><!--StartFragment--><em>est\u00e1n<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h4\" style=\"\"><h4 class=\"\"><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Examples:<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e789f11a\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><em>\u00bfD\u00f3nde est\u00e1 la biblioteca?<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Where is the library?<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Est\u00e1is en mi casa.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">You (plural) are in my house.<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>\u00bfSe\u00f1ores, c\u00f3mo est\u00e1n?<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment-->Gentlemen, how are you?<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment-->*The differences between these two versions of \u2018to be\u2019 can be quite subtle and take a while to learn. Just remember that there are two verbs that mean \u2018to be.\u2019<\/p><p><!--EndFragment-->You can also check out our article on <a href=\"https:\/\/mydailyspanish.com\/ser-estar\" target=\"_blank\">ser vs estar here. <\/a><\/p><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h3\"><h3 id=\"tab-con-14\" class=\"\"><em><strong>haber&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><strong>(to have)*<\/strong><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e78b89e2\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>he<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>hemos<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>has<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>hab\u00e9is<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>ha\/hay<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>han<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><!--StartFragment--><p>This verb is usually used in compound tenses.<\/p>Another use of <em class=\"\">haber <\/em>is that the third person singular form <em class=\"\">hay<\/em> is used to mean \u2018there is\u2019\/\u2019there are.\u2019<!--EndFragment--><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e7942061\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>He terminado.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">I have finished.<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Juan ha escrito algo.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Juan has written something.<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Hay un rat\u00f3n en la casa.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">There is a mouse in the house.<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h3\"><h3 id=\"tab-con-15\" class=\"\"><em><strong>tener&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><strong>(to have)<\/strong><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e7959051\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>tengo<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><em>tenemos<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>tienes<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>ten\u00e9is<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>tiene<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>tienen<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h4\" style=\"\"><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\" class=\"\"><h4 class=\"\">Examples:<\/h4><h3 id=\"tab-con-6\" class=\"\"><\/h3><!--EndFragment--><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv-columns\" style=\"--tcb-col-el-width:676.917;\"><div class=\"tcb-flex-row tcb--cols--1\"><div class=\"tcb-flex-col\"><div class=\"tcb-col\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e79f55a6\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Julia tiene fiebre.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment-->Julia has a fever.<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Tenemos muchos problemas.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment-->We have a lot of problems.<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Los perros tienen muchos juguetes.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">The dogs have lots of toys.<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper tve_wp_shortcode\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tve_shortcode_raw\" style=\"display: none\">___TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW__&lt;div style=\"text-align: center;\"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe class=\"giphy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/ulKtDV83bDAz5kcXAW\" width=\"270\" height=\"480\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/laurentianu-cute-dog-ulKtDV83bDAz5kcXAW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"&gt;via GIPHY&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;__TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW___<\/div><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h3\"><h3 id=\"tab-con-16\" class=\"\"><em><strong>poner&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><strong>(to put)<\/strong><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e7b1bc50\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>pongo<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>ponemos<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" style=\"\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>pones<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>pon\u00e9is<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>pone<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>ponen<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h4\" style=\"\"><h4 class=\"\"><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Examples:<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e7b59a5a\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>\u00bfTe pongo m\u00e1s ensalada?<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Shall I give you more salad?<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" style=\"\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>\u00bfPor qu\u00e9 pones tus cosas en mi habitaci\u00f3n?<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment-->Why do you put your things in my room?<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>La radio pone mis canciones favoritas.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">The radio puts on my favorite songs.<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h3\"><h3 id=\"tab-con-17\" class=\"\"><strong><em>decir<\/em> (to say)<\/strong><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e7b721f5\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><em>digo<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>decimos<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>dices<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>dec\u00eds<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>dice<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>dicen<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h4\" style=\"\"><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\" class=\"\"><h4 class=\"\">Examples:<\/h4><h4 class=\"\"><\/h4><!--EndFragment--><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e7ba25e1\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Digo la verdad.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">I\u2019m telling the truth.<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>A veces mi padre dice palabrotas.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Sometimes my dad says curse words.<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Dicen que todo pasa por alguna raz\u00f3n.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">They say that everything happens for a reason.<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h3\"><h3 id=\"tab-con-18\" class=\"\"><strong><em>ver<\/em> (to see)<\/strong><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e7cc15ba\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>veo<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>vemos<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>ves<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>veis<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>ve<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>ven<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h4\" style=\"\"><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\" class=\"\"><h4 class=\"\">Examples:<\/h4><!--EndFragment--><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e7d2efe2\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Ya me has hecho da\u00f1o, \u00bfves?<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment-->Now you\u2019ve hurt me, see?<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Veis demasiadas pel\u00edculas.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment-->You watch too many films.<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Tus profes ven todo.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Your teachers see everything.<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h3\"><h3 id=\"tab-con-19\" class=\"\"><em><strong>saber&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><strong>(to know something\/to taste)<\/strong><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e7d4f00c\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>s\u00e9<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>sabemos<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>sabes<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>sab\u00e9is<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>sabe<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><em>saben<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h4\" style=\"\"><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\" class=\"\"><h4 class=\"\">Examples:<\/h4><!--EndFragment--><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e7d8359d\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>No lo s\u00e9.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">I don\u2019t know.<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>El helado sabe a vainilla.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">The ice cream tastes of vanilla.<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Sabemos cantar.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment-->We know how to sing.<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h3\"><h3 id=\"tab-con-20\" class=\"\"><em><strong>venir&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><strong>(to come)<\/strong><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e7e4dcd4\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>vengo<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>venimos<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>vienes<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><em>ven\u00eds<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" style=\"\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>viene<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><em>vienen<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h4\" style=\"\"><!--StartFragment--><h4 class=\"\">Examples:<\/h4><!--EndFragment--><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e7e7413e\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Ya vengo.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment-->I\u2019m coming.<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>\u00bfSe\u00f1ora, viene a la reuni\u00f3n?<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Madame, are you coming to the meeting?<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Vienen a la fiesta.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment-->They are coming to the party.<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h3\"><h3 id=\"tab-con-21\" class=\"\"><strong><em>conocer<\/em> (to know someone)<\/strong><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e7fd8766\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><em>conozco<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>conocemos<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>conoces<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>conoc\u00e9is<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>conoce<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>conocen<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h4\" style=\"\"><h4 class=\"\"><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Examples:<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e7fea4db\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Conozco a Joan.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment-->I know Joan.<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" style=\"\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>\u00bfOs conoc\u00e9is?<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment-->Do you know each other?<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" style=\"\"><p><!--StartFragment--><em>Conocen a Shakira.<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment-->They know Shakira.<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper tve_wp_shortcode\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tve_shortcode_raw\" style=\"display: none\">___TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW__&lt;div style=\"text-align: center;\"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe class=\"giphy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/yj4eGf6awJYju\" width=\"480\" height=\"258\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/dancing-snow-shakira-yj4eGf6awJYju\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"&gt;via GIPHY&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;__TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW___<\/div><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h3\"><h3 id=\"tab-con-7\" class=\"\"><em><strong>dar&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><strong>(to give)<\/strong><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e985f577\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>doy<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><em>damos<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>das<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><em>dais<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>da<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>dan<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h4\" style=\"\"><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\" class=\"\"><h4 class=\"\">Examples:<\/h4><!--EndFragment--><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e99024b5\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Doy mis consejos.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment-->I give my advice.<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>\u00bfMe das tu n\u00famero de tel\u00e9fono?<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Will you give me your number?<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Damos pasos para mejorar la situaci\u00f3n.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">We are taking steps to improve the situation. <!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h3\"><h3 id=\"tab-con-22\" class=\"\"><strong><em>salir<\/em> (to go out)<\/strong><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e992c3ba\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>salgo<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>salimos<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>sales<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>sal\u00eds<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>sale<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>salen<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h4\"><h4 class=\"\"><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Examples:<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e9955a4e\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Salgo cada viernes.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">I go out every Friday.<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Sale m\u00e1s barato as\u00ed.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">It works out cheaper this way.<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Normalmente salen por esa puerta.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Normally they go out through that door.<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h2\"><h2 id=\"tab-con-33\" class=\"\"><!--StartFragment--><strong>Stem-changing verbs<\/strong><!--EndFragment--><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p>Also known as radical-changing verbs, these don\u2019t follow the regular conjugations, but they aren\u2019t fully irregular, either!<\/p><p>In some verbs, the&nbsp;<em>o&nbsp;<\/em>\u2192&nbsp;<em>ue<\/em><\/p><p>In some verbs, the&nbsp;<em>e&nbsp;<\/em>\u2192&nbsp;<em>ie<\/em><\/p><p>In some verbs, the&nbsp;<em>e&nbsp;<\/em>\u2192&nbsp;<em>i<\/em><\/p><p>The changes occur in the&nbsp;<em>yo<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>t\u00fa<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>\u00e9l\/ella\/usted<\/em>, and&nbsp;<em>ellos\/ellas\/ustedes&nbsp;<\/em>forms. No changes occur in the&nbsp;<em>nosotros&nbsp;<\/em>and&nbsp;<em>vosotros<\/em> forms<\/p><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\" class=\"\"><h3 id=\"tab-con-24\" class=\"\"><em><strong>poder <\/strong><\/em><strong>(to be able to)<\/strong><\/h3><em class=\"\"><strong>o <\/strong><\/em><em class=\"\"><strong>\u2192<\/strong><\/em><em class=\"\"><strong> ue<\/strong><\/em><br class=\"\"><!--EndFragment--><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e99a7a8d\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><em>p<\/em><em><strong>ue<\/strong><\/em><em>do<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><em>podemos<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><em>p<\/em><em><strong>ue<\/strong><\/em><em>des<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><em>pod\u00e9is<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>p<\/em><em><strong>ue<\/strong><\/em><em>de<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>p<\/em><em><strong>ue<\/strong><\/em><em>den<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h4\"><h4 class=\"\"><!--StartFragment-->Examples:<!--EndFragment--><\/h4><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e99bca50\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>No puedo ir.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment-->I can\u2019t go.<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>\u00bfPod\u00e9is venir?<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Can you (plural) come?<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Pueden entrar.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">You (formal plural) may enter.<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\" class=\"\"><h3 id=\"tab-con-25\" class=\"\"><em><strong>volver <\/strong><\/em><strong>(to return)<\/strong><\/h3><em class=\"\"><strong>o <\/strong><\/em><em class=\"\"><strong>\u2192<\/strong><\/em><em class=\"\"><strong> ue<\/strong><\/em><br class=\"\"><!--EndFragment--><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e9a3762d\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>v<\/em><em><strong>ue<\/strong><\/em><em>lvo<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>volvemos<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>v<\/em><em><strong>ue<\/strong><\/em><em>lves<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>volv\u00e9is<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>v<\/em><em><strong>ue<\/strong><\/em><em>lve<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>v<\/em><em><strong>ue<\/strong><\/em><em>lven<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h4\"><h4 class=\"\"><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Examples:<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e9a6c20e\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Los lunes vuelvo a casa a medianoche.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">On Mondays I return home at midnight.<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Sandra siempre vuelve con su ex.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Sandra always goes back to her ex.<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>\u00bfChicas, a qu\u00e9 hora volv\u00e9is?<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Girls, what time are you coming back?<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper tve_wp_shortcode\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tve_shortcode_raw\" style=\"display: none\">___TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW__&lt;div style=\"text-align: center;\"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe class=\"giphy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/83cH5s4LD5SpnTWh1z\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/aumanimation-83cH5s4LD5SpnTWh1z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"&gt;via GIPHY&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;__TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW___<\/div><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\" class=\"\"><h3 id=\"tab-con-26\" class=\"\"><em><strong>querer <\/strong><\/em><strong>(to want)<\/strong><\/h3><em class=\"\"><strong>e <\/strong><\/em><em class=\"\"><strong>\u2192<\/strong><\/em><em class=\"\"><strong> ie<\/strong><\/em><br class=\"\"><!--EndFragment--><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e9b0d3bc\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>qu<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>ro<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>queremos<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>qu<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>res<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>quer\u00e9is<\/em><!--EndFragment-->&nbsp;<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>qu<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>re<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>qu<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>ren<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h4\" style=\"\"><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\" class=\"\"><h4 class=\"\">Examples:<\/h4><!--EndFragment--><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e9b65917\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Te quiero.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">I love you.<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>\u00bfQuieres un bocadillo?<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Do you want a sandwich?<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Queremos ir a Jap\u00f3n.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">We want to go to Japan.<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><h3 id=\"tab-con-27\" class=\"\"><strong><em>empezar <\/em><\/strong><strong>(to start)<\/strong><\/h3><p><strong><em>e <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u2192<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> ie<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e9b9e242\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>emp<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>zo<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>empezamos<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>emp<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>zas<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>empez\u00e1is<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>emp<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>za<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>emp<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>zan<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h4\"><h4 class=\"\"><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Examples:<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e9c6256a\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>La pel\u00edcula empieza pronto.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">The movie starts soon.<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Cuando estamos listos, empezamos.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">When we\u2019re ready, we begin.<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Las canciones empiezan bien.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">The songs start well.<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><h3 id=\"tab-con-28\" class=\"\"><strong><em>pensar <\/em><\/strong><strong>(to think)<\/strong><\/h3><p><strong><em>e <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u2192<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> ie<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e9c7c250\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>p<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>nso<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>pensamos<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>p<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>nsas<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>pens\u00e1is<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>p<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>nsa<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>p<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>nsan<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h4\" style=\"\"><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\" class=\"\"><h4 class=\"\">Examples:<\/h4><!--EndFragment--><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e9d1037a\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>\u00bfPiensas en m\u00ed?<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Do you think about me?<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Tu madre y yo pensamos que eres muy inteligente.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Your mother and I think that you\u2019re very intelligent.<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Ana y Mar\u00eda piensan alquilar el piso.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Ana and Mar\u00eda are are thinking about renting the apartment.<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper tve_wp_shortcode\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tve_shortcode_raw\" style=\"display: none\">___TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW__&lt;div style=\"text-align: center;\"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe class=\"giphy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/xULW8pvTaudirdXH7a\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/netflix-season-3-full-house-xULW8pvTaudirdXH7a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"&gt;via GIPHY&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;__TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW___<\/div><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><h3 id=\"tab-con-29\" class=\"\"><strong><em>preferir <\/em><\/strong><strong>(to prefer)<\/strong><\/h3><p><strong><em>e <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u2192<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> ie<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e9e27ad6\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>pref<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>ro<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>preferimos<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>pref<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>res<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>prefer\u00eds<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>pref<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>re<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>pref<\/em><em><strong>ie<\/strong><\/em><em>ren<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h4\" style=\"\"><!--StartFragment--><h4 class=\"\">Examples:<\/h4><!--EndFragment--><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv-columns\" style=\"--tcb-col-el-width:676.917;\"><div class=\"tcb-flex-row tcb--cols--1\"><div class=\"tcb-flex-col\"><div class=\"tcb-col\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e9e3a323\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Prefiero vivir en Alemania.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">I prefer living in Germany.<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>\u00bfCu\u00e1l prefiere usted?<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Which one do you (formal) prefer?<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>\u00bfPrefer\u00eds pastel o helado?<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment-->Do you (plural) prefer cake or ice cream?<!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><h3 id=\"tab-con-8\" class=\"\"><strong><em>repetir <\/em><\/strong><strong>(to repeat)<\/strong><\/h3><p><strong><em>e <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u2192<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> i<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e9e55533\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><em>rep<\/em><em><strong>i<\/strong><\/em><em>to<\/em><!--EndFragment--><\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>repetimos<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>rep<\/em><em><strong>i<\/strong><\/em><em>tes<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>repet\u00eds<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>rep<\/em><em><strong>i<\/strong><\/em><em>te<\/em><!--EndFragment-->&nbsp;<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>rep<\/em><em><strong>i<\/strong><\/em><em>ten<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h4\"><h4 class=\"\"><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Examples:<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e9e92441\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Repito: no vas a la fiesta.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">I say again: you are not going to the party.<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>A veces cenamos y luego repetimos.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Sometimes we have dinner then have second helpings.<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Repiten los mismos errores.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">They make the same mistakes.<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper tve_wp_shortcode\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tve_shortcode_raw\" style=\"display: none\">___TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW__&lt;div style=\"text-align: center;\"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe class=\"giphy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/3o6MbbQdZbX2FYkICs\" width=\"480\" height=\"366\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/season-9-the-simpsons-9x6-3o6MbbQdZbX2FYkICs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"&gt;via GIPHY&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;__TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW___<\/div><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><h3 id=\"tab-con-30\" class=\"\"><strong><em>pedir <\/em><\/strong><strong>(to ask for)<\/strong><\/h3><p><strong><em>e <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u2192<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> i<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e9eb4f4d\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>p<\/em><em><strong>i<\/strong><\/em><em>do<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" style=\"\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>pedimos<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>p<\/em><em><strong>i<\/strong><\/em><em>des<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>ped\u00eds<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>p<\/em><em><strong>i<\/strong><\/em><em>de<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>p<\/em><em><strong>i<\/strong><\/em><em>den<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h4\" style=\"\"><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\" class=\"\"><h4 class=\"\">Examples:<\/h4><!--EndFragment--><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_table tcb-fixed\" style=\"\"><table data-rows=\"3\" data-cols=\"2\" class=\"tve_table tcb-fixed tve_no_inner_border tve_table_flat\" data-css=\"tve-u-166e9ed5e2e\"><thead><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>No pido nada de \u00e9l.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">I\u2019m not asking anything of him.<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>El gato pide leche.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">The cat pleads for milk.<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"tve_table_row\"><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Piden voluntarios.<\/em><!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><td class=\"tve_table_cell\"><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\">They are looking for volunteers.<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\" data-tag=\"h2\" style=\"\"><!--StartFragment--><meta charset=\"utf-8\" class=\"\"><h2 id=\"tab-con-34\" class=\"\"><strong>Good job!<\/strong><\/h2><!--EndFragment--><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper tve_wp_shortcode\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tve_shortcode_raw\" style=\"display: none\">___TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW__&lt;div style=\"text-align: center;\"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe class=\"giphy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/120jXUxrHF5QJ2\" width=\"480\" height=\"268\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/120jXUxrHF5QJ2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"&gt;via GIPHY&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;__TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW___<\/div><\/div><div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\"><p><!--StartFragment-->That\u2019s a lot of 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