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2. Spanish has four words that mean the. In English we only have one word for the. What is it?THEDid you think it was atrick question? 3. In Spanish, every noun is eithermasculine or feminine.the boy the girlWe use EL forWe use LA formasculine nouns. feminine nouns. 4. QUICK REFRESHER QUIZ:What exactly is a noun?a persona place a thing an idea 5. In Spanish EVERY noun is either masculine or feminine. the soda 6. Put this box in your notes: singular pluralmasculinefeminine 7. So how do I knowwhen to use eland when to use la?Sounds confusing to me! 8. singular plural Usually, nouns thatmasculine end in -o aremasculine.Those nouns use el. el refresco Ends in -ofeminine 9. singularpluralmasculine Usually, nouns thatfeminine end in -a are feminine.Those nouns use la.la pizza Ends in -a 10. singular plural Whats the Spanish wordfor juice?masculinejugofeminineIs it el jugo? Or la jugo? 11. singular pluralmasculineel jugofeminine 12. singular plural Whats the Spanish word for guitar?masculineguitarrafeminine Is it el guitarra?Or la guitarra? 13. singularpluralmasculinefemininela guitarra 14. Okay. But what if I have morethan one guitar? 15. singularpluralmasculinefeminine las guitarras Its feminine and plural 16. singularpluralmasculine los refrescos Its masculine and pluralfeminine 17. Write an example in each box: singularpluralmasculineel jugo losrefrescosfeminine la pizza las guitarras 18. I think Ive got it! But lets try afew for practice! 19. singularpluralel heladomasculine Its masculineand singularfeminine 20. singularpluralmasculine las papas fritasfeminine Its feminine and plural 21. singular pluralmasculineel pianoIts masculine and singularfeminine 22. singular pluralmasculine los estudiantesIts a mixed group andfeminineplural 23. singular pluralmasculineIt doesnt end in -a but its stillfeminine. How do weknow?femininela mujer 24. singular pluralmasculineel hombreIt doesnt endfeminine in -o but its still masculine.How do we know? 25. Im embarrassed.This was somuch easierthan I thought it would be! 26. la tarealas frutaslos amigosel librola msica las patinetaslos telfonos 27. las galletasel pelola comida los nmeros las bicicletasel jugo la amiga 28. la mam el pap la papala mujerlas mujeres el hombrela fecha 29. Smart people like us . . .We rule!