Open the AI Tutor (María) by clicking on the button below. You’ll be taken to ChatGPT to talk with María who has learned to practice with humans in the real world on Spanish Modal Verb Sentences with “w” Questions. When you’re done practicing, come back to this lesson to mark it complete (see Mark Complete buttons either at the top or bottom of the page).

| Modal Verbs | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish Verb | English Meaning | Spanish Verb | English Meaning |
| Querer | to want | Poder | to be able to / can |
| Necesitar | to need | Deber | to should / must |
| Gustar | to like | Ir a | to go to [do something] |
| Tener que | to have to | ||
| Infinitives | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish Verb | English Meaning | Spanish Verb | English Meaning |
| Aprender | to learn | Estudiar | to study |
| Leer | to read | Pensar | to think |
| Bailar | to dance | Cantar | to sing |
| Viajar | to travel | Almorzar | to eat lunch |
| Beber | to drink | Trabajar | to work |
| Nadar | to swim | Practicar | to practice |
| Hacer | to do / make | Preparar | to prepare |
| Empezar | to begin / start | Salir | to leave / go out |
| Comprar | to buy | Pedir | to ask for / order |
| Hablar | to speak / talk | Escuchar | to listen |
| Ver | to see | ||
¿Adónde quiere usted viajar este año? → Where do you want to travel this year?
Quiero viajar a España este verano. → I want to travel to Spain this summer.
¿Cuándo pueden ustedes almorzar juntos? → When can you all have lunch together?
Podemos almorzar el viernes. → We can have lunch on Friday.
¿Necesita ella preparar la presentación para mañana? → Does she need to prepare the presentation for tomorrow?
Sí, necesita prepararla hoy. → Yes, she needs to prepare it today.
¿Dónde estudian ustedes normalmente? → Where do you usually study?
Estudiamos en la biblioteca. → We study in the library.
¿Por qué necesitan ellas estudiar para el examen? → Why do they need to study for the exam?
Necesitan estudiar para aprobar la clase. → They need to study to pass the class.
¿Cómo leen ustedes los artículos difíciles? → How do you all read difficult articles?
Los leemos despacio para entender mejor. → We read them slowly to understand better.
