Commands for the classroom
Learn Spanish to communicate with Spanish-speaking students in school
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Today we have some commands that teachers use. These can also apply at home or in work situations.
Notice the slight difference between talking an individual or a group of 2 or more people
Commands for the classroom
The first one given is for talking to a group.
The second is for talking to an individual.
Pasen – Come in
Pasa – Come in
Siéntense – sit down
Siéntate – sit down
Levántense – stand up
Levántate – stand up
Levántense la mano – Raise your hand
Levántate la mano– raise your hand
Abran el libro… – open your book
Abre el libro… – open your book
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Cierren los libros – close your books
Cierra el libro – close your books
Escuchen – listen
Escucha – listen
Presten atención – Pay attention
Presta atención – Pay attention
Escriban su nombre – write your name
Escribe tu nombre – write your name
Lean en voz alta – Read aloud
Lee en voz alta – Read aloud
Contesten en español – Answer in Spanish
Contesta en español – Answer in Spanish
Trabajen en grupos – Work in groups
Trabaja en grupos – Work in groups
Prendan la computadora – turn on the computers
Prende la computadora – turn on the computer
Entreguen la tarea – Turn in your homework
Entrega la tarea – turn in your homework
Guarden silencio – be quiet
Guarda silencio –be quiet
No hablen – Don’t talk
No hables – don’t talk
Fórmense – line up
Fórmate – line up
Caminen – walk
Camina – walk
No corran – Don’t run
No corres – Don’t run
Pónganse las chamarras – Put on your jackets
Pónte la chamarra – Put on your jacket
Súbanse el cierre – zip up (your zipper)
Súbete el cierre – zip up
Lávense las manos – wash your hands
Lávate las manos – wash your hands
Action steps: Select just 5 commands that you could use regularly and memorize them. Write them in your notebook.
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