Subject Pronouns P. 82 Realidades 1
Subject Pronouns The subject of a sentence tells who is doing the action. You often use people’s names as the subject: Subject + verb Gregorio escucha música. Greg listens to music. Ana canta y baila. Ana sings and dances.
Subject Pronouns You also use subject pronouns to tell who is doing an action. Example: I, you, he, she, we, they The subject pronouns replace people’s names. Here are all the subject pronouns.
Subject Pronouns (Singular) Yo Tú Usted (Ud.) Él Ella I You (informal) You (formal) He She
Subject Pronouns (Plural) Nosotros Nosotras Vosotros Vosotras Ustedes (Uds.) Ellos Ellas We (males) We (females) You All (informal) You All (formal) They (males) They (females)
Subject Pronouns Tú, usted, and ustedes all mean “you.” Use tú with family, friends, people your age or younger, and anyone you call by his or her first name. Use usted with adults you address with a title, such as señor, señora, profesor(a), etc. Usted is usually written as Ud. Use ustedes when speaking to two or more people, regardless of age. Ustedes is usually written as Uds.
Subject Pronouns Note: We will not use Vosotros(as) in our class!!!! In Spain, use vosotros(as) when speaking to two or more people you call tú individually: Tú + tú = vosotros(as) Use ustedes when talking to two or more people you call usted individually.
Subject Pronouns If a group is made up of males only or of both males and females together, use the masculine forms: nosotros, vosotros, ellos.
Subject Pronouns You can combine a subject pronoun and a name to form a subject.
Subject Pronouns Alejandro y yo = nosotros Carlos y ella = ellos Pepe y tú = ustedes Lola y ella = ellas
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