Title: Los Adjetivos y Pronombres Demostrativos
1Los Adjetivos y Pronombres Demostrativos
(Demonstrative Adjectives Pronouns)
2Los Adjetivos Demostrativos
- Use them to point out persons, places or things
relative to the position of the speaker
distance from the speaker. - They always agree in number and gender with the
noun they modify. - Always come in front of the noun.
3Los Adjetivos Demostrativos
- Los adjetivos
- Singular Plural
este esta ese esa aquel aquella
estos estas esos esas aquellos
aquellas
this that that (over there)
these those those (over there)
4Los Adjetivos Demostrativos
- Este libro es fácil.
- This book is easy.
- Esos libros son difíciles.
- Those books are difficult.
- Aquellos libros son aburridos
- Those books (over there) are boring.
5aquel escritorio
esa silla
esta mesa
6aquella pimienta
esa taza
estos cubiertos
7- I want this cup.
- She wants that cup.
- They want those cups over there.
Yo quiero esta taza. Ella quiere esa
taza. Ellos quieren aquellas tazas.
- We prefer these forks.
- You guys prefer those forks.
- But Luis prefers those forks over there.
Nosotros preferimos estos tenedores. Uds.
prefieren esos tenedores. Pero Luis prefiere
aquellos tenedores.
8- This photo is Manuels.
- Who is that girl?
- Those people over there are his siblings.
Esta foto es de Manuel. Quién es esa
chica? Aquellas personas son sus hermanos.
- I have to buy this table cloth.
- No, you should buy that table cloth.
- I think that I like that table cloth over there.
Tengo que comprar este mantel. No, debes
comprar ese mantel. Pienso que me gusta aquel
mantel.
9Los Pronombres Demostrativos
- We can also use these words as pronouns to
replace a noun. In that case, they have an accent
mark.
10Los Pronombres Demostrativos
- Los pronombres
- Singular Plural
éste ésta ése ésa aquél aquélla
éstos éstas ésos ésas aquéllos
aquéllas
this (one) that (one) that (one) (over
there)
these (ones) those (ones) those (ones)
(over there)
11Los Pronombres Demostrativos
- Éste es fácil. (el libro)
- This (one) is easy.
- Ésos son difíciles. (los libros)
- Those (ones) are difficult.
- Aquéllos son aburridos (los libros)
- Those (ones over there) are boring.
12aquél
ésa
ésta
13aquélla
ésa
éstos
14Los Pronombres Demostrativos
- To refer to an idea, to an action, or to
something that has not yet been identified, we
use the demonstrative pronouns esto, eso, or
aquello. (This is the neutral gender) - None of them have an accent mark.
- They are all singular.
15Los Pronombres Demostrativos
- Esto es fácil.
- This is easy.
- Eso es difícil.
- That is difficult.
- Qué es aquello?
- What is that (over there)?
16Lets see you try these!