Español 1- Capítulo 1 ¿Cómo somos? Haga Ahora: 29 de agosto 1. Match the opposites: o Morena o...

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Español 1- Capítulo 1

¿Cómo somos?

Haga Ahora: 29 de agosto

1. Match the opposites:o Morenao Altoo Simpáticoo Bonitoo Serio

o Antipáticoo Cómicoo Rubioo Feoo Bajo

2. Words that describe a boy usually end in the vowel ______ and the words that describe a girl usually end in _____.

3. Review vocabulary from last class.

(Hand Back Tests!)

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Sustantivos = NounsSustantivos = NounsNoun: person, place,

thing, idea

En español, nouns have gender

Sustantivos masculinos / Sustantivos femeninos

Noun: person, place, thing, idea

En español, nouns have gender

Sustantivos masculinos / Sustantivos femeninos

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Sustantivos masculinos:Sustantivos masculinos:

• usually end in “- o”• used with definite article “el” (“the”)

• usually end in “- o”• used with definite article “el” (“the”)

El chico El bolígrafo El cuaderno

Sustantivos femeninos:Sustantivos femeninos:

• may end in “- a”, “- ción”, “- sión”, “- dad”

• used with definite article “la” (“the”)

• may end in “- a”, “- ción”, “- sión”, “- dad”

• used with definite article “la” (“the”)

La chica La acción La televisión La posibilidad

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Exceptions to the rule…:Exceptions to the rule…:

The gender of some words must be learned because they don’t follow the patterns for masculino or femenino:The gender of some words must be learned because they don’t follow the patterns for masculino or femenino:

Masculinos:

El díaEl mapaEl relojEl lápiz

El pupitreEl sacapuntas

Femeninos:

La tardeLa nocheLa claseLa pared

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Summary

El Los

La Las

Un Unos

Una Unas

Definite Articles Indefinite Articles

*** Did you notice where the singular and plural boxes are?

Definite and indefinite articles

Es un libro.

The indefinite article (un, una) refers to a non-specific item.

It’s a book.

The definite article (el, la) refers to a specific item.

Es el libro.

It’s the book.

Definite and indefinite articles

Es una silla.

The indefinite article (un, una) refers to a non-specific item.

It’s a chair.

The definite article (el, la) refers to a specific item.

Es la silla.

It’s the chair..

Definite and indefinite articles

Hay unos libros en la clase.There are a few books in the classroom.

Hay unas sillas también.

There are some chairs, too.

Definite and indefinite articles

Son los libros para la clase de español.

They’re the books for the Spanish class.

Son las sillas para los alumnos.

They’re the chairs for the students.

Masculine:

ununos

a, ansome, a few

un libro = a bookunos libros = some books

ellos

thethe

el libro = the booklos libros = the books

Feminine:

unaunas

a, ansome, a few

una silla = a chairunas sillas = some chairs

lalas

thethe

la silla = the chairlas sillas = the chairs

Summary

El Los

La Las

Un Unos

Una Unas

Definite Articles Indefinite Articles

*** Did you notice where the singular and plural boxes are?

Completa with el, la, los, or las:

• 1. ________ amigo• 2. ________ muchacha• 3. ________ escuela• 4. ________ alumnos• 5. ________ amigas• 6. ________ muchachas• 7. ________ cursos• 8. ________ alumno

Completa with el, la, los, or las:

• 1. el amigo• 2. la muchacha• 3. la escuela• 4. los alumnos• 5. las amigas• 6. las muchachas• 7. los cursos• 8. el alumno

Completa with un, una, unos,

unas:

• 1. ________ amigo• 2. ________ muchacha• 3. ________ escuela• 4. ________ alumnos• 5. ________ amigas• 6. ________ muchachas• 7. ________ cursos• 8. ________ alumno

Completa with un, una, unos,

unas:

• 1. un amigo• 2. una muchacha• 3. una escuela• 4. unos alumnos• 5. unas amigas• 6. unas muchachas• 7. unos cursos• 8. un alumno

What is a pronoun?• It’s a word used instead of a noun

Example: `He', `it', `who', and `anything' are pronouns.

• When the pronoun is the subject (the person doing the action) of the sentence, it is called a Subject Pronoun.

Example: Bob is swimming. He is swimming.

Subject Subject Pronoun

What are the English subject pronouns?

Singular Plural

1st person I We

2nd person You You all

3rd person He, She, It They

English subject pronouns and their Spanish

equivalents• Spanish subject pronouns are similar to

English, but there are some differences.

Singular Plural

1st person I = Yo We = nosotros (m)

Nosotras (f)

2nd person You (familiar) = tú

You (plural, familiar) = vosotrosvosotras

3rd person

He = él She = ella

You (formal) = Usted (Ud.)

They (m) = EllosThey (f) = Ellas

You (plural) = Ustedes (Uds.)

The first person singular pronoun “YO”

• “Yo” means “I” and is used in the same way as in English. o Yo soy americano. o Yo soy estudiante.

• Note that it is not capitalized unless it starts a sentence: o Mi amigo y yo…

Second person singular pronoun

TúTú means you

(familiar/ informal)Used when talking to

someone familiarWe’ll learn more

about this in a moment.

3rd person singular masculine

él• Él = he• It is used when talking ABOUT a boy/guy/man.• used in the same way as its English counterpart:

o Jorge es mexicano. Él es de Guadalajara.

• DON’T forget the accent mark. If you do, you are actually writing the Spanish word for “the”

o él = he el = the

3rd person singular FeminineElla

• Ella = she• It is used when talking ABOUT a girl/woman.• used in the same way as its English

counterpart:o Rosa es mexicana. Ella es de Acapulco.

• Please pronounce it correctly. o It sounds like (eh-yah) not (el-lah)o Remember ll= y sound.

formal youUsted (Ud.)

Usted means you (formal)Used when talking to someone you should respect.Abbriviated --(Ud.)Considered a 3rd person singular pronoun. We’ll learn more about this pronoun in a moment.

Use nosotros/ nosotras to talk about a group of people that includes you.

in English we have one word to talk about “we,” but in Spanish, we distinguish between “we” masculine and feminine:

Juan: “Mi hermano y yo somos de Argentina. Nosotros vivimos en Buenos Aires.”

Juana: “Mi hermana y yo somos de Bolivia. Nosotras vivimos en La Paz.”

use the masculine pronoun if it refers to a mixed group:

Juan: “Mi hermano, mi novia, y yo somos de Argentina. Nosotros vivimos en Buenos Aires.”

Juana: “Mi hermana, mis padres, y yo somos de Bolivia. Nosotros vivimos en La Paz.

The first person plural pronoun “Nosotros / nosotras”

3rd person Plural masculineEllos

Ellos = They (masculine)It is used when talking

ABOUT a group of boys/guys/men or a mixed group.

used in the same way as its English counterpart:

Jorge y Pepe son mexicanos. Ellos son de Guadalajara.

Jorge y Ana son alumnos. Ellos son amigos también.

Please pronounce it correctly. It sounds like (eh-yohs) not (el-lohs) Remember ll= y sound.

3rd person plural FeminineEllas

• Ellas = They (feminine)• It is used when talking ABOUT a group of only

females.• used in the same way as its English counterpart:

• Sofía y Ana son alumnas. Ellas son amigas también.

• Please pronounce it correctly. o It sounds like (eh-yahs) not (el-lahs)o Remember ll= y sound.

formal you PluralUstedes (Uds.)

• Abbriviated Capital “U”, lower case “d”, lower case “s” period. (Uds.)

• Considered a 3rd person plural pronoun. • We’ll learn more about this pronoun in a

moment.

YOU, You, and You• In English, there is only one “YOU”. It is

singular and plural, masculine and feminine, formal and informalo Note: y’all or you all is not standard English, but we will use it to

help learn the Spanish forms of “you”.

• In Spanish there are 5 ways to express “you”o túo usted (Ud.)o vosotroso vosotraso ustedes (Uds.)

Let’s look at the singular forms first. Each one has a specific time when it used. If you use the wrong one, it can be offensive to the person with whom you are speaking.

Differences – YOU: Tú vs. Usted

Tú = you (informal/familiar)

Use “tú” when talking to people with whom you are on a first name basis.

friendsfamilysmall childrenpeople younger than

youpets

Usted (Ud.) = you (formal)

Use “Usted” when talking with people to whom you should show respect.

People in authority (police, teachers, bosses, etc.)

StrangersAcquaintancesAdults

• The plural you form “ustedes (Uds.)” Is used differently in Spain and Latin America.

• In Spain, vosotros/as is used when talking to an informal group. Uds. is used to address a formal group.

• In Latin America, Uds. is generally used in both formal and informal situations. (They don’t use vosotros/as)

• Since we use Latin American Spanish in class, we will only use Uds. to indicate all forms of y’all.

Differences – Y’all

ReviewYo = IFirst person singularNot capitalized unless the first word of the sentenceUsed to talk ABOUT yourself

Nosotros/as = weFirst person pluraldistinguish between “we” masculine and feminineUsed to talk ABOUT yourself and friends

Tú = You (singular, informal/familiar)Second person SingularUse it to talk TO a person that is a friend or family member

Vosotros/as = You (singular, familiar)Second person PluralUse it to talk TO a group of friends or family members.Third person singular

Él = heDon’t forget the accentUse it to talk ABOUT a guy.Ella = sheUse it to talk ABOUT a girl.Watch the pronunciation.Ud. = You (singular, formal)Use it to talk TO a person that is due respect.

Third person pluralEllos = They (masculine)It is used when talking ABOUT a group of boys/guys/men or a mixed group.Ellas = They (feminine) It is used when talking ABOUT a group of only females.Uds. = You (plural)Use it to talk TO a group of people

Subjects = SujetosI We

You (informal)

You all (informal)

HeShe

ItYou

(formal)

TheyYou all

(formal)

Yo Nosotros

Tú Vosotros

ÉlElla

Usted

EllosEllas

Ustedes

Homework: Tarea

• QUIZ NEXT CLASS!!o Flashcards due! (first three sections of vocab) o SPELLING!

o STUDY- vocab, subject pronouns chart, articles• yo, tú, él, ella, nosotros, vosotros, ellos, ellas• El, la, los, las----un, una, unos, unas

• In Spanish there are three ways to say “all of you”o Vosotroso Vosotraso Ustedes (Uds.)

• Vosotros/vosotras are the plural forms of tú. Ustedes is the plural form of usted.

• Vosotros is used when talking to a familiar group of males or a mixed group.

• Vosotras is the feminine form of vosotros and is used when the entire group is female

• These two familiar forms are used primarily in Spain.

• We will not use vosotros/as in class, but you need to be aware of it.

Differences – Y’all

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