Identify the verb ending: -ar, -er, or -ir
Remove the ending to find the stem
Choose the subject pronoun: yo, tú, él/ella/usted, nosotros, vosotros, ellos/ellas/ustedes
Add the correct ending for the tense and subject
Use present tense endings for regular verbs:
-ar: yo -o, tú -as, él/ella/usted -a, nosotros -amos, vosotros -áis, ellos/ellas/ustedes -an
-er: yo -o, tú -es, él/ella/usted -e, nosotros -emos, vosotros -éis, ellos/ellas/ustedes -en
-ir: yo -o, tú -es, él/ella/usted -e, nosotros -imos, vosotros -ís, ellos/ellas/ustedes -en
Conjugate irregular verbs by memorizing their special forms
Change the ending for other tenses such as past, future, and subjunctive
Match the verb form to the subject and tense every time
Practice with common verbs like hablar, comer, and vivir