Test Prep: Possessive Adjectives

Los Comparativos.
Formas regulares / irregulares
Comparativo y Superlativo Comparing people & things
Notes and Practice Exercises for Spanish Students
Comparatives Inequalities. If two things are not equal, they are unequal. We are not the same height. You are taller than I. The two items do not cost.
Frases de Comparación.
Comparatives Sr. Arias Comparatives You have learned más and menos in certain expressions.
>Más…queto compare
Comparatives Gramática 3.2.
El comparativo y superlativo
Comparatives. What is it? Oddly enough, we use comparatives to compare two things. So far, we’ve learned how to compare things using the phrase “más ….
Ch. 3 – Paso III (pg. 87) Talking about things you like and explaining why.
Comparisons Comparisons of Inequality To say that one person is taller, shorter, happier, sadder, etc., than another person, you say Juan es más alto.
Making comparisons.
Comparisons of regular adjectives “Abriendo Paso – Gramática” pg. 94
Comparisons of irregular adjectives “Abriendo Paso – Gramática” Pgs
Comparisons Más + Adjective + Que + _ Menos + Adjective + Que =
Comparisons, Superlatives, & Equal Comparisons. Los Adjetivos… Adjectives have to match in gender in number. Él es alto. Ella es baja.
Comparatives and Superlatives. Unequal comparisons To say something is more or less use Mas que or menos que Ellos salen mas que nosotros. They go out.
7 Y 8 DE NOVIEMBRE Hoy: Para Empezar: Traducen: 1) Johnny is tall 2) Amber and Lauren are pretty. 3) Mini me is ugly. 4) I (as in YOU) am ________. Vocabulario.
Making Comparisons.  In Spanish, comparisons are made by placing “más (more)” or “menos (less)” before an adjective and “que” after it. ◦ -¿Enrique,
Comparativo y superlativo.
Comparatives & Superlatives
Español 2 – Capítulo 1 Comparison of Adjectives © Sandra Hoffmann 2006 Redmond High School.
Comparisons of inequality.  Use más…que or menos…que to express comparisons of inequality with nouns, adjectives, and adverbs.  Cuando Alina era joven.
 To know someone or be familiar with something  The yo form is irregular in present tense, otherwise it is a regular –er verb (yo) conozco (nosotros)
‘Ser’: To be The use of the verb ‘ser’ This verb is used to describe people and things. For example: He is tall. They are pretty. We are smart.
U3L2. Comparatives Comparatives (comparativos) are expressions used to compare two or more people or things. In English, comparative adjectives are formed.
¿Cuál perro es más alto?. ¿Quién es menos rápido?
La pregunta: Read the Fondo Cultural on page 279, as you listen to the Juanes music clip. Then, write a sentence that compares Juanes’ music with some.
Más… queMore… than Menos… queLess… than Tan… comoas… as The reason there is “…” between the two words is because that is where the word being compared.
Comparatives Two nouns may be seen as having more, or less, of a characteristic than another. To express this, the Comparative construction is used: When.
3 Y 4 DE NOVIEMBRE Hoy: Para Empezar: Conjugate: Ser (in all 5 forms) Translate: My friend is big and ugly. She is pretty and dark haired. He is good-looking.
COMPARISONS AND SUPERLATIVES. COMPARISONS OF EQUALITY  With nouns:  Tanto/a/os/as………….como  Tengo tantos libros como mi amigo  With adjectives and.
Expression of Equality. But first…..a review Comparisons of Inequality Más + adjective + que Más + adjective + que –Iris is taller than Samuel = Iris.
Making comparisons.
Las comparaciones Making comparisons in Spanish. Las comparaciones We can use the words we already know “más” o “menos” to compare two things: Ej) Los.
Comparativo y superlativo
Comparisons Comparisons of Inequality To say that one person is taller, shorter, happier, sadder, etc., than another person, you say Juan es más alto.
Las comparaciones comparisons
Comparatives Comparisons of inequality More than/less than.
Comparaciones Igualdad = y desigualdad ≠ Tres casos Look at these three sentences: ◦Fred is as tall as John. ◦Fred is taller than Bob. ◦Fred is the tallest.
Comparatives Page 53 Realidades 2 Comparatives You have learned más and menos in certain expressions.
Phrases for Making Comparisons ¡Qué Divertido!. Several phrases are used to compare things. Here are some examples of how we use them. Más que= More than.
Tan / Tanto comparisons.
Comparisons of Inequality
(More than..., less than... ) Comparisons of Inequality (Las comparaciones de desigualdad)
Comparatives Realidades 2 Comparatives You have learned más and menos in certain expressions.
Comparatives We use más / menos + adjective + que (‘than’) to make comparisons (more or less than).
Spanish II. Comparisons of inequality  To compare that something or someone is greater than use: Más Luisa es más alta que Rosa Luisa is TALLER than.
Comparatives Page 53 Realidades 2 Comparatives You have learned más and menos in certain expressions.
Gramática de 2A. YoINosotros/ Nosotras We TúYou ÉlHeEllosThey EllaSheEllasThey Ud.You (formal)Uds.You all Ellos is used to refer to “they” if there is.
COMPARATIVES COMPARACIONES. COMPARISONS OF A HIGHER DEGREE To express inequality of a higher degree in English you say tall er, small er, short er, fast.
LAS COMPARACIONES Y SUPERLATIVOS
Comparatives Page 53 Realidades 2 Comparatives You have learned más and menos in certain expressions.
Comparatives Comparisons of inequality More ______than Less _______than.
Comparatives Español 1 Capítulo 11 Página 363. Comparatives You have learned más and menos in certain expressions.
Adjective Agreement. Adjective Agreement (Sing.) To describe one person or thing, use ES + a singular adjective. Ejemplo: 1. El libro es divertido. (The.
8.4 Comparisons and superlatives ANTE TODO  Spanish and English use comparisons to indicate which of two people or things has a lesser, equal, or greater.
Comparisons & Superlatives In Spanish, inequality is expressed by using one of the following formulas: más (menos) + adjective + que más (menos) + adverb.
Calentamiento Hoy es viernes, el 22 de febrero What are comparatives and superlatives? Give an example. – She is taller than her brother. (comparative)
Comparaciones. El Comparativo y el Superlativo Comparisons: In English –we add “-er” to short adjectives & use “more” before long adjectives. –Ex. He.
Essential ?s: how do you compare things and how do you express extremes?
THIS WILL BE COLLECTED AT THE END OF THE PERIOD.
Comparatives.
Comparatives and Superlatives
Comparatives Two nouns may be seen as having more, or less, of a characteristic than another. To express this, the Comparative construction is used: When.
Los Superlativos Remember that Comparatives compare the quality of an adjective / adverb between two people/things: John is taller than Tom.