4.3.2

Regular 'AR' Verbs in the Present Tense

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Regular 'AR' Verbs in the Present

Explanation

Explanation

There are a lot of regular verbs ending in ‘-ar’.
All of them are conjugated like ‘pasar’ (to spend time / to happen).
You just need to remove the ending (‘-ar’) and add the different endings for each person.

Singular

Singular

yo paso - I spend
tú pasas - you spend (singular)
él/ella pasa - he/she/it spends

Plural

Plural

nosotros/nosotras pasamos - we spend
vosotros/vosotras pasáis - you spend (plural)
ellos/ellas pasan - they spend

Other regular verbs with 'AR'

Other regular verbs with 'AR'

There are a lot of regular verbs ending in '-ar':
- cantar - to sing
- estudiar - to study
- trabajar - to work
- escuchar - to listen
All these verbs work just like 'hablar' and 'pasar'.

1

You, Family & Home

1.1

Introducing Yourself & Being Polite

1.1.1Name & Age 1.1.2Being Polite: Hello 1.1.3Being Polite: Please 1.1.4Introductions

1.2

Looks & Personality

1.2.1Hair 1.2.2Eyes 1.2.3Physical Appearance 1.2.4Personality

1.3

My Family & I

1.3.1Family Members 1.3.2Other Family Members 1.3.3Pets

1.4

Days, Months & Time

1.4.1Time 1.4.2Days of the Week 1.4.3Months of the Year

1.5

Numbers

1.5.1Numbers 1-10 1.5.2Numbers 11-20 1.5.3Numbers 21-29 1.5.4Numbers: 30-39 1.5.5Numbers: 40-49 1.5.6Numbers: 50-59 1.5.7Numbers: 60-69 1.5.8Numbers: 70-79 1.5.9Numbers: 80-89 1.5.10Numbers: 90-100

2

School & Jobs

2.1

School

2.1.1School Subjects (1/2)2.1.2School Subjects (2/2)

3

Free Time

3.1

Free Time

3.1.1Sports: Jugar 3.1.2Sports: Hacer 3.1.3Music

3.2

Town

3.2.1Shops (1/2)3.2.2Shops (2/2)3.2.3Places in Town 3.2.4Talking About Places in Town

3.3

Shopping

3.3.1Liking & Not Liking 3.3.2Fruit 3.3.3Vegetables 3.3.4Clothes (1/2)3.3.5Clothes (2/2)

3.4

Holiday

3.4.1Good Weather 3.4.2Bad Weather

4

Grammar

4.1

Verbs

4.1.1Subject Pronouns 4.1.2Subject Pronouns: Explanation 4.1.3Verbs 4.1.4Conjugation

4.2

Important Irregular Verbs

4.2.1To Be - Ser 4.2.2Uses of 'Ser' (1/2)4.2.3Uses of 'Ser' (2/2)4.2.4To Be - Estar 4.2.5Uses of 'Estar' (1/2)4.2.6Uses of 'Estar' (2/2)4.2.7'Ser' or 'Estar' (1/2)4.2.8'Ser' or 'Estar' (2/2)4.2.9To Have 4.2.10Uses of 'Tener'

4.3

Regular Verbs in the Present Tense

4.3.1Regular 'AR' Verbs in the Present Tense: 'Hablar'4.3.2Regular 'AR' Verbs in the Present Tense 4.3.3Regular 'ER' Verbs in the Present Tense 4.3.4'ER' Verbs in the Present: Examples 4.3.5Regular 'IR' Verbs in the Present Tense 4.3.6Regular 'IR' Verbs in the Present: Examples

4.4

Verbs in the Immediate Future

4.4.1Immediate Future 4.4.2Immediate Future: Uses

4.5

Negatives

4.5.1Negatives 4.5.2Just the 'Nada' Bit

4.6

Nouns

4.6.1Saying 'A' & 'The' (Singular)4.6.2Saying 'Some' and 'The' (Plural)4.6.3Plural Nouns 4.6.4Proper Nouns (1/2)4.6.5Proper Nouns (2/2)

4.7

Adjectives

4.7.1Adjectives 4.7.2Adjectives: Spelling 4.7.3Adjectives That Don't Change 4.7.4'Grande' and 'Bueno'4.7.5Adjectives that Change Endings 4.7.6Plural 4.7.7Possession

4.8

Prepositions

4.8.1Common Prepositions

4.9

Questions

4.9.1Asking Questions

4.10

Conjunctions

4.10.1What Are Conjunctions?

4.11

Adverbials

4.11.1Adverbs of Manner 4.11.2Adverbs of Time 4.11.3Adverbs of Place

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1

You, Family & Home

1.1

Introducing Yourself & Being Polite

1.1.1Name & Age 1.1.2Being Polite: Hello 1.1.3Being Polite: Please 1.1.4Introductions

1.2

Looks & Personality

1.2.1Hair 1.2.2Eyes 1.2.3Physical Appearance 1.2.4Personality

1.3

My Family & I

1.3.1Family Members 1.3.2Other Family Members 1.3.3Pets

1.4

Days, Months & Time

1.4.1Time 1.4.2Days of the Week 1.4.3Months of the Year

1.5

Numbers

1.5.1Numbers 1-10 1.5.2Numbers 11-20 1.5.3Numbers 21-29 1.5.4Numbers: 30-39 1.5.5Numbers: 40-49 1.5.6Numbers: 50-59 1.5.7Numbers: 60-69 1.5.8Numbers: 70-79 1.5.9Numbers: 80-89 1.5.10Numbers: 90-100

2

School & Jobs

2.1

School

2.1.1School Subjects (1/2)2.1.2School Subjects (2/2)

3

Free Time

3.1

Free Time

3.1.1Sports: Jugar 3.1.2Sports: Hacer 3.1.3Music

3.2

Town

3.2.1Shops (1/2)3.2.2Shops (2/2)3.2.3Places in Town 3.2.4Talking About Places in Town

3.3

Shopping

3.3.1Liking & Not Liking 3.3.2Fruit 3.3.3Vegetables 3.3.4Clothes (1/2)3.3.5Clothes (2/2)

3.4

Holiday

3.4.1Good Weather 3.4.2Bad Weather

4

Grammar

4.1

Verbs

4.1.1Subject Pronouns 4.1.2Subject Pronouns: Explanation 4.1.3Verbs 4.1.4Conjugation

4.2

Important Irregular Verbs

4.2.1To Be - Ser 4.2.2Uses of 'Ser' (1/2)4.2.3Uses of 'Ser' (2/2)4.2.4To Be - Estar 4.2.5Uses of 'Estar' (1/2)4.2.6Uses of 'Estar' (2/2)4.2.7'Ser' or 'Estar' (1/2)4.2.8'Ser' or 'Estar' (2/2)4.2.9To Have 4.2.10Uses of 'Tener'

4.3

Regular Verbs in the Present Tense

4.3.1Regular 'AR' Verbs in the Present Tense: 'Hablar'4.3.2Regular 'AR' Verbs in the Present Tense 4.3.3Regular 'ER' Verbs in the Present Tense 4.3.4'ER' Verbs in the Present: Examples 4.3.5Regular 'IR' Verbs in the Present Tense 4.3.6Regular 'IR' Verbs in the Present: Examples

4.4

Verbs in the Immediate Future

4.4.1Immediate Future 4.4.2Immediate Future: Uses

4.5

Negatives

4.5.1Negatives 4.5.2Just the 'Nada' Bit

4.6

Nouns

4.6.1Saying 'A' & 'The' (Singular)4.6.2Saying 'Some' and 'The' (Plural)4.6.3Plural Nouns 4.6.4Proper Nouns (1/2)4.6.5Proper Nouns (2/2)

4.7

Adjectives

4.7.1Adjectives 4.7.2Adjectives: Spelling 4.7.3Adjectives That Don't Change 4.7.4'Grande' and 'Bueno'4.7.5Adjectives that Change Endings 4.7.6Plural 4.7.7Possession

4.8

Prepositions

4.8.1Common Prepositions

4.9

Questions

4.9.1Asking Questions

4.10

Conjunctions

4.10.1What Are Conjunctions?

4.11

Adverbials

4.11.1Adverbs of Manner 4.11.2Adverbs of Time 4.11.3Adverbs of Place

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