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This resource provides a comprehensive overview of using adjectives in Spanish, focusing on how they agree with nouns in gender and number. Learn about definite and indefinite articles, as well as the characteristics of masculine and feminine words. Discover regular singular adjectives and how to pluralize them. Engage in a creative group activity to enhance your understanding by creating characters and describing them. By the end, you'll be equipped to confidently use Spanish adjectives in everyday conversations.
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Using Adjectives to Describe Spanish 2 Ms. Parreira Fall 2014
Masculine and Feminine articles • Definite articles=forms of “the” -el, la, los, las • Indefinite articles=forms of a/an -un, una, unos, unas • Masculine words often end in –o. • Feminine words often end in –a.
Regular Singular adjectives • Remember adjectives describe nouns. • Must agree with the noun according to gender. • Examples: -elchicoguapolachicaguapa the good-looking boy the good looking girl • Most adjectives that end in –e or a consonant are neutral. • Example: -el chicopaciente la chicapaciente the patient boy the patient girl
Plural nouns and adjectives • If a noun or adjective ends in a vowel, add –s. Los chicosguapos Las chicasguapas • If a noun or adjective ends in a consonant, add –es. Los profesorestrabajadores
Group activity • In small groups of 3, make sketches of 2-3 characters. • Then write sentences talking about: -Who they are -Where they are from -What they like to do -What they look like -What they are like • You will present this with your group in front of the class.