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Definite and indefinite articles... What are they? Definite articles are the words that mean “the”. They indicate specific or definite things. There are

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Page 2: Definite and indefinite articles... What are they? Definite articles are the words that mean “the”. They indicate specific or definite things. There are

Definite and indefinite articles...

What are they?

Definite articles are the words that mean “the”.

They indicate specific or definitethings.

There are four forms of the definite article.

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el

la

los

lasel chico

los chicos

la chica las chicas

Definite Articles: “the”

THE THE

THE THE

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los chicos

Definite Articles: “the”

el chico

la chicalas

chicas

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Definite articles…”the”

ella

loslas

____ chico es muy guapo.Me gusta ____ casa blanca.___ español es una lengua bonita.¿Dónde están ____ libros de José?___ chicas rubias son altas.

Ella

Ellos

Las

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Definite and indefinite articles...

What are they?

Indefinite articles are the words that mean “a” or “an”. The plural means “some”.

They indicate general or indefinite things.

There are four forms of the indefinite article.

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un

una

unos

unas

un chico unos chicos

una chica unas chicas

Indefinite Articles: “a / an”, “some”

a / an

a / an

some

some

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unos chicos

un chico

una chica

unas chicas

Indefinite Articles: “a / an”, “some”

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Indefinite articles…”a”, “an” or “some”

ununa

unosunas

1. El chico es ___ estudiante bueno.2. Vivo en ____ casa blanca.3. El español es ____ lengua bonita.4. _____ días son buenos; otros no.5. Necesito _____ plumas nuevas.

ununa

unaUnos

unas

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gordo gordos

gorda gordas

rojo rojos

roja rojas

Adjective Agreement: Number and Gender

1. Four Forms: If the masculine, singular adjective ends in -o, it has FOUR forms.

Singular Plural

feminine

masculine

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El chico es gordo.

Los chicos son

gordos.

La chica es gorda.

Las chicas son

gordas.

El libro es rojo.

Los libros son rojos.

La pluma es roja.

Las plumas

son rojas.

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verde verdes

inteligenteinteligentes

If the masculine, singular adjective ends in –e, it has TWO forms.

Adjective Agreement: Number and Gender2. TwoForms:

Singular Plural

masculine

feminine

SAME!!

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La hoja es verde.

Las hojas son

verdes.

El chico es inteligent

e.

Los chicos son

inteligentes.

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azul azules

gris grises

If the masculine singular form of the adjective ends in a consonant, it has TWO forms.

Adjective Agreement: Number and Gender3. TwoForms:

Singular Plural

masculine

feminine

SAME!!

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La bolsa es azul.

Las bolsas son

azules.

El elefante es gris.

Los elefantes son grises.

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trabajador

trabajadoratrabajadoras

Adjective Agreement 4. Four Forms: If a “people” adjective ends in a consonant, it has FOUR forms.

trabajadores

Singular Plural

masculine

feminine

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El chico es trabajador.

Los chicos son

trabajadores.

La chica es trabajadora

.

Las chicas son

trabajadoras.

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¡Practiquemos!

1.Tomás lleva una camisa ________________

2. Cristina lleva una camisa ________________

• Yo llevo una camisa ________________

• Sancho lleva una camisa ________________

• ¿Tú llevas una camisa _______________?

roja

anaranjada

amarilla

morada

negra

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¡Practiquemos!6. Tomás lleva una camisa ________________

7. Tomás lleva una camisa ________________

8. Tomás lleva una camisa ________________

azul

gris

verde

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To give a description, you ALWAYS use

a conjugated form of ser for the question.¿Cómo eres tú?

¿Cómo _____ tú? Yo _____ (alto/a).

soyeres¿Cómo _____ él? Él _____ ______.¿Cómo _____ ella? Ella _____ ______.

¿Cómo _____ ellas? Ellas _____ ______.¿Cómo _____ ustedes? Nosotros ______

______.

es es alto

¿Cómo _____ ustedes? Nosotras _______ ______.

¿Cómo _____ ellos? Ellos _____ ______.

es esson

altason altos

son son altasson somos altosson somos altas

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To answer the question, you can use ser or tener.

Yo _____….(alto / alta, etc.) y

______ el pelo (castaño) y los ojos (azules).

¿Cómo eres tú?soy

tengo

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llevar: to wear

yo llevo

tú llevas

él ella llevausted           

tener: to have yo tengo

tú tienes

él ella tieneusted