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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):

usted commands (resized)

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)

Related video(s):

  1. Affirmative Tú commands
  2. Affirmative Tú commands – Irregular verbs
  3. Negative Tú commands
  4. Tú commands + pronouns
  5. Ustedes commands
  6. Nosotros commands
  7. Vosotros commands

One Response

  1. Hola Señor Jordan,

    Do you have your lesson on Ustedes on transcript. It is easier for me to carry around the lesson on paper so I can go over it any place I’m at.

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