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INSTRUCTOR: In this lesson we will learn indirect commands. Indirect commands are
commands that are given by a third party. Indirect commands are used when you want to say
have someone do something or let someone do something. We will learn how to form
indirect commands by using que and the subjunctive form of the verb.
INSTRUCTOR: As se dice let him enter or have him enter as in let him enter the building
INSTRUCTOR: Notice that you can give the command with or without the pronoun. In other
words, you can say Que entren ellos or Que entren. Otra vez, cmo se dice let them enter
Diana: Que entren ellos al edificio. Al. Al edificio. Que entren al edificio.
INSTRUCTOR: Otra vez, cmo se dice let them enter the building?
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INSTRUCTOR:
Besides the Spanish verb entrar, you can also use the Spanish verb pasar
for the English verb to enter or to come in. Usando el verbo pasar trata de decir let him
enter or have him enter.
INSTRUCTOR:
Besides the Spanish verbs entrar and pasar you can also give this same
command using the Spanish verb seguir which means to continue. Usando el verbo seguir
trata de decir let him continue.
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Juan: Que coma ella. Coma. Que coma.
Juan: Que coma ella ahora mismo. Mismo. Ahora mismo. Que coma ahora mismo.
Juan: Que coman ellos ahora mismo. Coman. Que coman ahora mismo.
Juan: Que caminen ellos al centro comercial. Caminen. Que caminen al centro comercial.
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INSTRUCTOR: Otra vez cmo se dice have THEM walk to the shopping center.
Juan: Que caminen ellos al almacn. Almacn. Al almacn. Que caminen al almacn.
INSTRUCTOR: Otra vez cmo se dice have THEM walk to the department store.
INSTRUCTOR: Ahora dime cmo se dice? have THEM walk to the supermarket.
INSTRUCTOR: Besides the Spanish verb sujetar you may also hear Spanish speaker use the
verb sostener. But in this lesson, we will not use the verb sostener. Instead, we will use the
INSTRUCTOR: Trata de decir have him hold on as in have him hold on to the bag of
groceries.
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Diana: Que sujeten.
INSTRUCTOR: Ahora dime cmo se dice have him hold on to the bag with the eggs.
INSTRUCTOR: Ahora trata de decir have him hold on to the bag with the eggs so that it
doesnt fall.
Diana: Que sujete l la bolsa con los huevos para que no se caiga. Caiga. Para que no se caiga.
INSTRUCTOR: Otra vez, cmo se dice have him hold on to the bag with the eggs so that it
doesnt fall.
Juan: Que sujete la bolsa con los huevos para que no se caiga.
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INSTRUCTOR: Otra vez, cmo se dice have them let go
INSTRUCTOR: Otra vez, cmo se dice have him carry it for me.
INSTRUCTOR: Hablando con un amigo, cmo se dice have him carry it for YOU.
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Juan: Que lo carguen.
INSTRUCTOR: Otra vez, cmo se dice have THEM carry it for me.
INSTRUCTOR: Hablando con un amigo, cmo se dice have THEM carry it for YOU.
INSTRUCTOR: Ahora dime cmo se dice? have him call me as in have him call me on
the phone.
Escucha y repite.
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INSTRUCTOR: As se dice el verbo reflexivo to behave as in the student does not behave
mal en la clase.
INSTRUCTOR: Ahora trata de decir have her scold him because he behaved badly in the
class.
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Instructor: Este es el final de la leccin 80.