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Pg. 129 – Negations Words Ways of making sentences negative in Spanish

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Pg. 129 – Negations Words Ways of making sentences negative in Spanish. Making sentences negative is easy by just placing a “no” before the verb = not do something / don’t Ex: El nada. = he swims Ex: El no nada. = he doesn’t swim Three other words to make a sent. negative are : - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Pg. 129 – Negations Words

Ways of making sentences negative in Spanish

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Making sentences negative is easy by just placing a “no” before the verb = not do something / don’t

Ex: El nada. = he swims

Ex: El no nada. = he doesn’t swim

• Three other words to make a sent. negative are:

•Nunca = never ex: Nunca estudio.

•Nada = nothing ex: No hago nada los lunes.

•Nadie = no one ex: Nadie toca el piano.

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Grammar Rules for negative words:

1. Nunca/nada: place the neg. word before the verb or use a double negative and put “no” before the verb and “nunca or nada” after the verb (end of sent.)

*Nunca can go either before or after verb but nada must be used with a double negative “no…verb…nada”

Ex: Nunca estudio para el examen. –or-

Ex: No estudio para el examen nunca.

Ex: Mi madre no cocina nada para la cena hoy.

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Grammar Rules for negative words:

2. Nadie – a) used like nunca and can go before the verb or used as a double negative with “no” before the verb and nadie after the verb. b.) it is used with the singular (el/ella) form of the verb

Ex: Nadie escucha en clase.

Ex: No escucha en clase nadie.

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Questions with using negatives to answer how often, how much, and who:

Ex: Con que’ frecuencia estudias? (nunca)

Nunca estudio. / No estudio nunca.

Ex: Que haces los fines de semana? (nada)

No hago nada los fines de semana.

Ex: Quien canta en el coro? (nadie)

Nadie canta en el coro. / No canta en el coro nadie.

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I. Practice: create six negative sentences using the expressions given. Conjugate verbs.

1. Yo / nunca / sacar la basura

2. Juan / preparar / nada / para la tarea

3. Nadie / jugar / al baloncesto

4. Los estudiantes / nunca / ir a la biblioteca

5. Tu / pintar / nada / en la clase de arte

6. Nadie / tocar / el piano