SWBAT: Use possessive adjectives to talk about their families Hoy es miércoles el trece de octubre SWBAT: Use possessive adjectives to talk about their families HAGAN AHORA: TRANSLATE I have a large family. There are 8 people in my family. My mother’s name is Sara and my father’s name is Felipe. I have two brothers. My older brother is 20 years old and my younger brother is 10. I am an only child (male).
What are possessive adjectives? Possessive adjectives are used to indicate who owns what and to show relationships In English, my, your, his, her our and their are possessive adjectives OWNER POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVE SINGULAR PLURAL ENGLISH Yo Mi Mis My Tú Tu Tus Your Él Su Sus His Ella Her Usted Your (Pol) Nosotros Nuestro/a Nuestros/as Our Ellos Their Ellas Ustedes Your (plural)
Spanish possessive adjectives, like other adjectives, change their forms to agree in number. The nosotros and nosostras forms (nuestro, nuestra, nuestros, nuestras), also change to reflect gender. Ex. mi hermano / mis hermanos But: mi hija / mis hijas nuestro tío / nuestros tíos tu flor / tus flores nuestra tía / nuestras tías
PRACTICAMOS 1. Nosotros tenemos tres primas. (Nuestros/Nuestras) primas son altas 2. Ustedes tienen un abuelo. (Su/Nuestro) cumpleaños es el dos de abril. 3. Mi familia y yo tenemos una gata vieja. (Nuestra/Su) gata es Rubi. 4. Yo tengo dos hermanos mayores. (Mi/Mis) hermanos son estudiosos. Mis abuelos tienen un perro. (Su/Mi) perro es perezoso. 6. ¡Feliz cumpleaños! Hoy tienes quince años. Es (tu/su cumpleaños.
ACTIVIDAD DE COMPAÑERO/A With your partner, complete the worksheet on possessive adjectives Actividad de Salida Translate these sentences: Our grandparents are old but active. Their parents are very strict.