Los adjetivos.

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1 Los adjetivos

2 Adjectives: Describe people, places and things
In Spanish, most adjectives have a masculine and feminine form. Masculine adjs.= masculine nouns Ej. Marcos es gracioso. Feminine adjs. =feminine nouns Ej. Marta es graciosa.

3 End in an –e or –l = masculine/feminine
Ex. Juan es inteligente. Ana es inteligente Ex. El examen es fácil. La tarea es fácil. End in – dor= masculine End in –dora= feminine ** Adjectives that end in –ista describe both masculine and feminine nouns. -Él es deportista. -Ella es deportista.

4 Definite articles (the)
El / Los is used with masculine nouns. La / Las is used with feminine nouns.

5 Should I use el or la? Libro - book El libro – the book
Mochila - backpack La mochila – the backpack Carpetas – folders Las carpetas – the folders

6 Indefinite articles (a, an, some)
Un / Unos – masculine nouns Una / Unas – feminine nouns

7 Should I use un or una? Libro - book Un libro – a book
Mochila - backpack Una mochila – a backpack Carpetas – folders Unas carpetas – some folders

8 Word order: Placement of adjectives
In Spanish, adjectives usually come after the noun they describe. Ex. Elena is an artistic girl. Ej. Elena es una chica artística.