capítulo 3. what are the definite articles in spanish? what are the indefinte articles in spanish?

13
Capítulo 3

Upload: juana-castilla-crespo

Post on 25-Jan-2016

218 views

Category:

Documents


4 download

TRANSCRIPT

Page 1: Capítulo 3. What are the definite articles in Spanish? What are the indefinte articles in Spanish?

Capítulo 3

Page 2: Capítulo 3. What are the definite articles in Spanish? What are the indefinte articles in Spanish?

• What are the definite articles in Spanish?

• What are the indefinte articles in Spanish?

Page 3: Capítulo 3. What are the definite articles in Spanish? What are the indefinte articles in Spanish?

1. The preposition A means to or at•A contracts with el to form one word---al•A does not contract with la, las, or los.

• Él va al cuarto.• Vamos al

gimnasio.

• Voy a la tienda.• Ellos van a la

sala.

Page 4: Capítulo 3. What are the definite articles in Spanish? What are the indefinte articles in Spanish?

2. Also use the preposition a whenever the direct object (the person/thing receiving the action) is a person.

• Put a before the person.• This a is not

translated.• It is called the a personal.•Miro la televisión.•Miro al amigo de Teresa.•Escucho la música.•Escucho a la profesora.•Busco un bolígrafo.•Busco a mis amigas.

Page 5: Capítulo 3. What are the definite articles in Spanish? What are the indefinte articles in Spanish?

1.Use the personal “a” with “alguien”, “nadie”, “alguno”, “ninguno” if they refer to people (even if not specific) who are the recipient of an action.

No escuchamos a nadie.

Page 6: Capítulo 3. What are the definite articles in Spanish? What are the indefinte articles in Spanish?

2. Use the personal “a” before “quién” and “quiénes” if the answer would require the personal “a.”

¿A quién llamas?Llamo a Lucía.

Page 7: Capítulo 3. What are the definite articles in Spanish? What are the indefinte articles in Spanish?

3. NEVER use the personal “a” after “tener” or “hay”.

Tenemos parientes en San Francisco.

Page 8: Capítulo 3. What are the definite articles in Spanish? What are the indefinte articles in Spanish?

4. Some people use the personal “a” to personify their pet or place.

Escucho a mi perro.Amo a Ecuador.

Page 9: Capítulo 3. What are the definite articles in Spanish? What are the indefinte articles in Spanish?

Tú estudias ______ español.Yo conozco ______ la muchacha.

El profesor ayuda ______ los alumnos.

Nosotros leemos ______ el libro.Yo escucho ______ mi madre.

Page 10: Capítulo 3. What are the definite articles in Spanish? What are the indefinte articles in Spanish?

3. The preposition de means of or from.• De contracts

with el to form del.

• It does not contract with la, los, or las.

• Es el libro del profesor.

• Es la escuela de la amiga de Pablo.

Page 11: Capítulo 3. What are the definite articles in Spanish? What are the indefinte articles in Spanish?

4. De also forms a part of many other prepositions

• delante del jardín• cerca del carro• después de las

clases• antes de los

exámenes• detrás de la casa• lejos de la tienda

Page 12: Capítulo 3. What are the definite articles in Spanish? What are the indefinte articles in Spanish?

• Pg. 108 actividad 13

1. de la2. de la3. de la4. del5. del6. de las

Page 13: Capítulo 3. What are the definite articles in Spanish? What are the indefinte articles in Spanish?

• Pg. 108 actividad 14• Contesta 1,3, y 5 negatively.• Contesta 2, 4, y 6 positively.

1. No, (yo) no miro la televisión.

2. Sí, (yo) miro a la profesora también.

3. No, no escucho un CD.4. Sí, escucho al profesor

cuando él habla.5. No, no contesto la pregunta.6. Sí, contesto a mi amigo.

Summarize: What are the two combinations of words that make contractions in Spanish? What is a personal?