1 Spanish 150 Refresher Lección Preliminar Course Objectives The verb Ser The verb Gustar The verb form Hay Descriptive adjectives.

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2 1 Spanish 150 Refresher Lección Preliminar Course Objectives The verb Ser The verb Gustar The verb form Hay Descriptive adjectives

3 2 nosotros/nosotras (we) somos vosotros/vosotras sois (you [pl.]) ustedes (you [pl.])son ellos/ellas (they)son Enfoque lingüístico: ¿Ser o no ser? Forms and Uses of ser yo (I) soy tú (you) eres usted (you)es él (he)/ella (she) es

4 3 Ser translates to mean “to be” Answers: where someone or something is from to whom something belongs what someone or something is like what someone or something is

5 4 Uses of Ser Where someone or something is from. Soy de Tennessee.

6 5 Uses of Ser To whom something belongs: --¿El carro rojo? -- Es de Juan.

7 6 Uses of Ser What someone or something is like: Antonio Banderas es famoso.

8 7 Uses of Ser What someone or something is: Soy policía.

9 8 nos gusta(n) os gusta(n) les gusta(n) Enfoque lingüístico: ¿Te gusta? Discussing Likes and Dislikes me gusta(n) te gusta(n) le gusta(n)

10 9 El verbo gustar Similar to English: to like Use gusta for singular noun that pleases you. Me gusta la música. Music is pleasing to me.

11 10 El verbo gustar plural And gustan for plural nouns that please you. Me gustan las ciencias. Sciences are pleasing to me.

12 11 El verbo gustar singular To ask someone his/her likes: ¿Te gusta el helado?

13 12 El verbo gustar plural To ask someone his/her likes: ¿Te gustan las hamburguesas?

14 13 El verbo gustar singular To report what is pleasing to him/her. Le gusta el tenis a Juan. Tennis pleases him.

15 14 El verbo gustar To report what is pleasing to him/her. Le gusta el tenis a Ana. Tennis pleases her.

16 15 Enfoque lingüístico: Hay Uses of hay Hay expresses and is used with both singular and plural: There is There are Hay un profesor en la clase. Hay muchos estudiantes en la clase.

17 16 interesante interesantes difíciles regulares Enfoque lingüístico: ¿Clases buenas? Gender and Number with Adjectives sincero sincera sinceros sinceras difícil regular

18 17 Enfoque lingüístico: ¿Clases buenas? Gender and Number with Adjectives MASCULINEFEMININE Singularun amigo sincerouna clase buena Pluralunos amigos sincerosunas clases buenas As a general rule: nouns that end in -o are masculine; if plural + s. nouns that end in -a are feminine; if plural + s. nouns that end in consonant; if plural + es *nouns agree in gender and number w/adjective.

19 18 Gender and number with adjectives Nouns that end in a consonant; if plural + es Un profesor difícil. Unos profesores difíciles. Adjectives that end in e; if plural + s (only show number) Un amigo inteligente. Una amiga inteligente. Unos amigos inteligentes. Unas amigas inteligentes.