The verb “ir”

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The verb “ir”. I can use the verb “ir” to say where someone is going. Señora Jorgensen TJMS. Why is the verb “ir” special?. It is an irregular verb in all forms. Forms of “ir”. Yo T ú Él Ella Usted. Nosotros Vosotros Ellos Ellas Ustedes. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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The verb “ir”

I can use the verb “ir” to say where someone is going.

Señora JorgensenTJMS

Why is the verb “ir” special?

It is an irregular verb in all forms.

Forms of “ir”

Voy Vamos

Vas Vais

Va Van

Yo

Él

Ella

Usted

Nosotros

Vosotros

Ellos

Ellas

Ustedes

““a” a” is used with “ir” to say someone is going to a is used with “ir” to say someone is going to a specific place.specific place.

Voy a la casa. Voy a la casa. I’m going home.I’m going home.

When the place you are going is masculine When the place you are going is masculine combine “a” and “el” to form the word “al”.combine “a” and “el” to form the word “al”.

Voy al gimnasio. I’m going to the gym.I’m going to the gym.

She is going to the library.

Ella va a la biblioteca.

My parents are going to the office.

Mis padres van a la oficina.

He is going to the principal’s office.

Él va a la oficina del director.

To say you are “not” going somewhere add a “no” before the verb.No voy al gimnasio .No voy al gimnasio .

I’m not going to the gym.I’m not going to the gym.

I am not going home.

Yo no voy a la casa.

Where are you going?• To say “where” use the question word:

¿Adónde?

¿Adónde vas? Where are you going (familiar)?

Adónde and Dónde both mean “where”

Adónde Dónde

▪Verb in “motion” ▪Verb indicating “location”

¿Adónde va Ricardo? ¿Dónde está mi mochila?

REMEMBER

a + el = alMODELO:

Voy a el gimnasio.

Voy al gimnasio.

It’s OK to use “a” and “la” together.

Andrea va a la biblioteca.

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Let’s Practice!

• Marcos is going to the gym.

• She is going to the rest room.

• We are not going to class.

• The boy is going to the hallway.

• I am going home.

• Marcos va al gimnasio.

• Ella va al baño.• Nosotros no vamos

a la clase.• El chico va al

pasillo.• Yo voy a la casa.

Contesta las preguntas:¿Adónde vas tú?

¿Adónde va Miguel?

¿Adónde van ellas?

¿Adónde van ustedes?

Yo voy a la biblioteca.

Miguel va al gimnasio.

Ellas van a la clase.

Nosotros vamos a la cafetería.