Subject Pronouns Ch. 1B
What is a subject? The subject of a sentence tells you _who___ is doing the action of the sentence. Pick out the subject of the following sentences” Carlos plays soccer. Carlos Ana and Michael are bad singers. Ana and Michael
What’s a subject PRONOUN? A subject pronoun replaces the person’s name. Examples: Carlos = He Ana and Michael = They John and I = We You wouldn’t use both (subject and pronoun) Example: John and I we went to the park
Subject Pronouns There are 12 different pronouns in Spanish (in English there are 6 – I, you, he, she, we, they) The Spanish pronouns are yo I nosotros we nosotras tú you (i.) vosotros you (all) vosotras él he ellos they ella she ellas ud. you (f.) Uds. You (all)
Los Pronombres Only Spain uses ____vosotros_____________ Latin America uses ustedes instead If you are referring to a group of all girls, your pronoun must end in __-AS____ BUT if that group has one boy your pronoun must end in ___-OS_______ Examples: Carla y Ana _____Ellas___________ Sara, Maria, Ana, Miguel ____Ellos__________ Las chicas y Miguel ____Ellos______________ Miguel _Él_________
Los Pronombres When you talk ABOUT someone use: Ella Nosotros/as Ellos ellas Javier is smart When you talk TO someone: Tú Ud. Nosotros/as Vosotros Uds. Ex – You are smart
Ser 1B
Definition To be In English, the conjugations are: I am - We are You are - You all are He/She is - They are
Spanish Conjugations Yo SOY Nosotros SOMOS Tú ERES Vosotros SOIS Él Ellos Ella ES Uds. SON Ud.