Lesson 6 Grammar

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Lesson 6 Grammar

• Understood Verbs and Demonstrative
  Adjectives/Pronouns

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Sometimes a verb is understood to be in a
sentence or clause when it actually does not
appear.

• Russ Duetch tiene pelo, pero Tucker no.
• Russ Deutch has hair, but Tucker does not.
• Los niños están bailando, pero sus padres no.
• The children are dancing, but their parents are
  not.
  
• Ella no come carne, pero su amiga sí.
• She does not eat meat, but her friend does.

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Demonstrative AdjectivesReivew.

• Este and esta are demonstrative adjectives.
  Their plural forms are Estos and Estas.
  
• Este hombre es un burro.
• This man is an ass.
• Esta persona no puede bailar.
• This person cannot dance.
• Estos perros son feos.
• These dogs are ugly.
• Estas chaquetas son de lana.
• These jackets are made of wool.
• When the demonstrative adjective is not followed
  directly by the noun it modifies, it becomes a
  pronoun and must carry an accent.
  
• Esos hombres son más guapos que éstos.
• Those men are more handsome than these.