Spanish 1

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Spanish 1

• REVIEW FOR 1.3 TEST
• Ms. Cantú

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The verb Tener

• Yo tengo nosotros tenemos
• Tú tienes ustedes, ellos, ellas tienen
• Usted, el, ella tiene

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Tener is used to talk about how old a person is.

• Tener sed To be thirsty
• Tener hambre To be hungry
  
• Tener frío To be cold
• Tener calor To be hot
• Tener ----- años To be . years old
• Tener sueño To be sleepy
• Tener miedo To be frightened

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Expressing Possesion using de

• In English, you Express possesion by adding s to
  the noun that refers to the possesor. In Spanish,
  you use the preposition de to refer to the
  possesor.

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Example

• el hermano de papa. (Dads brother)
• los hijos de Javier (Javiers children)
• El libro de Jordan. (Jordans book)

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Expressing Possession Possessive Adjectives

• Possessive adjectives tell you who owns something
  or describe a relationship between people or
  things. In Spanish, possessive adjectives agree
  in number with nouns they describe.

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Singular (Poss adj)

• mi nuestro(a)
• (my) (our)
• tu
• (your familiar)
• su su
• (your) (your)
• su su
• (his/her, its) (their)

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Plural (Poss adj)

• mis nuestros(as)
• (my) (our)
• tus
• (your familiar)
• sus sus
• (your) (your)
• sus sus
• (his, her, its) (their)

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The adjectives nuestro(a) must also agree in
gender with the nouns they describe.
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example

• nuestro abuelo (It agrees)
• nuestra abuela (It agrees)
• nuestros abuelos
• nuestras abuelas

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If you need to emphasize, substitute the
adjective with

• de pronoun or the persons name

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This also helps to clarify the meaning of su and
sus.

• -Es su tío. -Es el tío de el.
• de usted, el, ella, nosotros, ustedes, ellos,
  ellas.

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Giving dates Day and Month

• Es el number de month.
• (When you want to give the date, use the phrase
  given above).

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In Spanish, the only date that does not follow
this pattern is the first of the month.

• Es el primero de noviembre.
• (Reminder days and months are not capitalized)