LINGUIST 2L03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Infinitive, Vayas
22 Oct 2017
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The present perfect: used to express a past action without reference to a particular time, it refers to an action that began in the past and continues into the present/ relates closely to the present. Ex: she has spoken to the professor (ella ha hablado con el profesor: note: the word ya (already) is used alot in the present perfect. Is the same as the el, ella, ud. form in present tense: ex: mirar > mira. Leer >lee: same stem changing verbs as present tense, ex: pedir > pide. Negative informal: go to yo form present tense, drop -o , add: Er/-ir: as: ex: mirar > no mires leer > no leas, same stem changing verbs as present tense. Formal: to form, go to you present tense, drop -o , add: Er/-ir: a (ud), an (uds: to form negative just put no in front of verb, ex: leer > lea(n, ex: no mire(n)
