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cap 11 - verbos
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How do you form "el presente progresivo"? | Drop the verb ending (ar, er, ir) and add -ando for "ar" and -iendo' for "er/ir" verbs |
| What verb do you use with the presente progresivo? | A form of estar |
| when do we use the presente progresivo? | To describe what is happening right now! |
| Some verbs can be irregular - what is the ending for some verbs like: leer, traer, caer, ir | leyendo, trayendo, cayendo, yendo |
| Some "ir" verbs are irregular if they are stem change verbs - what does 'servir" turn to? | sirviendo |
| Some "ir" verbs are irregular if they are stem change verbs - what does 'dormir" turn to? | durmiendo |
| I am traveling | estoy viajando |
| We are leaving | Estamos saliendo |
| I am packing my bags | Estoy haciendo mis maletas |
| Are they reading? | Están leyendo? |
| She is waiting for the plane | Está esperando el avión |
| The stewardess is serving me juice. | La asistente de vuelo me está sirviendo jugo. |
| Can object pronouns be attached to the "participio" - (as it would be for an infinitivo) | Sí, yes, of course! |