Complete the following sentences using the word bank. Do Now – 5 minutes Complete the following sentences using the word bank. mirar escribir escuchar pasar montar escuchar Me gusta __________ música. A mí me gusta ______________ en bicicleta. Los sábados me gusta ___________ la televisión. Después de las clases me gusta ___________ un rato con los amigos. No me gusta __________ correos electrónicos. montar mirar pasar mandar
Subject Pronouns & “Ser”
Subjects and Verbs The subject of a sentence: tells us who is doing the action. The verb: tells us what action is taking place in the sentence.
You need to know these by heart! In your notebook write out the verb tree w/ the subject pronouns. Check Point yo nosotros/as tú vosotros/as él ella usted ellos ellas ustedes You need to know these by heart!
Subject Pronouns Subject pronouns are used to: discuss people. tell who is the subject can replace names when talking Subject Pronouns
tú You informal You use tú when: talking to friends talking to classmates talking to people who you are on a FIRST NAME basis with. tú You informal
usted- you formal You use usted (Ud.) when: talking to people who you are on a last name basis. The president, doctors, teachers, adults, etc… usted- you formal
Usted and Ustedes Usted refers to only one person. Usted is abbreviated as Ud. Ustedes refers to more than one person. Can be a formal & informal person. Ustedes is abbreviated as Uds. Usted and Ustedes
¿Tú o Usted? With a partner, take two minutes to discuss whether you use tú or usted for the following examples: The dentist Your best friend Your sister Your boss Mrs. Berry The president Markel Your teacher Your mom or dad Jahim usted tú
Subjects Pronouns and Verbs In Spanish a verb can tell the subject of the sentence all by itself! This happens when you conjugate the verb. However, use a subject pronoun to help clarify the conjugation of the verb. conjugation: changing a verb to match the subject
Ser to be es (he/she is) eres (you are) soy (I am) somos (we are) singular plural soy (I am) yo nosotros/as tú vosotros/as él ella usted ellos ellas ustedes somos (we are) 1st eres (you are) sois (y’all are) 2nd es (he/she is) (you are) (it is) son (they are) (you plural are) 3rd
Choose the correct form of the verb ser for the following subject pronouns. Write them down. Ellos Ella Yo Juan y María Nosotras Tú José y yo Ustedes You informal Usted Ellos son Ella es Yo soy Juan y María son Nosotras somos Tú eres José y yo somos Ustedes son Usted es Práctica
Now choose the subject pronoun for each form of the verb SER. __________ son __________ eres __________ es __________ somos __________ soy ellos/ellas/uds. tú él/ella/ud nosotros/as yo
Ser: to tell where you are from Use ser to tell where people are from. Here is the formula: subject + ser + de + location. Ex: Yo soy de Chile. Tú eres de Perú. Ellos son de Honduras.
Ellos/Los Estados Unidos La maestra/ Cuba Yo/Argentina Tú/ Nicaragua Nosotros/ Paraguay Ellos/Los Estados Unidos La maestra/ Cuba In your notebook, write complete sentences using the information provided.
Yo soy de Argentina. Tú eres de Nicaragua. Nosotros somos de Paraguay. Ellos son de los Estados Unidos. La maestra es de Cuba.