03 Usted Commands

¡Hola! If you’ve wanted to boss someone around in Spanish but fear offending them with using the “tú” commands, then look no further! In this lesson, we’ll be talking about how we form “usted” commands and also practice.

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Enjoy!

Explanation:

Practice 1:

Practice 2:

Practice 3:

Helpful Graphic (click to enlarge):

Vocabulario: (For Practice 1 & 2 videos)

Verbos (verbs):

bailar – to dance
buscar – to look for
cantar – to sing
cepillarse – to brush oneself
comer – to eat
conducir – to drive
correr – to run
dar – to give
decir – to say, tell
dormirse – to fall asleep
escuchar – to listen (to)
hablar – to talk; speak
hacer – to do; to make
hacer una pregunta – to ask a question
irse – to leave; to go away
jugar – to play
leer – to read
llorar – to cry
lavarse – to wash one self
leer – to read
llamar – to call
mirar – to watch
pegarse – to hit one self
pensar en – to think about
ponerse – to put on
sacar – to take out
saltar – to jump
ser – to be
tocar – to play (instrument)
tocarse – to touch one self
tomar(se) – to take; to drink

Sustantivos (nouns);

el ejercicio – the exercise
el helado – ice cream
el ombligo – the belly button
el periódico – the newspaper
el teléfono – the phone
- por teléfono – on the phone
el tenis – tennis
la medicina – the medicine
la nariz – the nose
la música – the music
las manos – the hands
las maracas – the maracas
las pastillas – the pills
la televisión – tv
los dientes – the teeth
los niños – the children
los pingüinos – penguins
una canción – a song
una gorra – a baseball cap
un amigo – a friend
un pez – a fish
un plátano – a banana
una vaca – a cow
un libro – a book
un periódico – a newspaper
un pie – a foot

Otro (other):

ahora – now
dos – two
con – with
me – to me
para – for
por – by means of
solo – only
su – his, her, your (formal)

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