Rojo 7A

Todos apuntes

• To say what someone just did or just have done, use this formula:

form of acabar + de + infinitivo• acabo acabamos• acabas acabáis• acaba acaban• • I have just brushed my teeth - Acabo de lavarme

los dientes. OR: Me acabo de lavar los dientes.• They have just gone to bed. = • Have you guys (Spain) just worked out?=

• To say “ in order to_________”, use:

• “ para + infinitive”• I have to work out in order to stay

in shape: • Tengo que entrenarme para

mantenerme en forma. OR: Me tengo que entrenar para mantenerme en forma.

• You can also use INFINITIVOS after:• • DESPUÉS DE – after ex: Después

de nadar, me ducho. = After swimming, I take a shower.• • ANTES DE – before ex: Antes de

comer, yo hago mi tarea. = Before eating, I do my homework. •

Stem-changers (shoe verbs)

• I.) E IE*Querer (e ie)– to wantDespertarse (eie) – to wake up*Tener (eie) – to have (you tengo)Mantenerse (eie) en forma – to stay in shape (yo

mantengo)

• II. ) O UE*Poder (oue) – can, to be ableAcostarse (oue) – to go to bedEncontrar (oue) – to find

• III.) E IPedir (ei) – to order, to ask for,

to request*Vestirse (ei) – to get dressed

IV.) U UE*Jugar (uue) – to play