Los Adjetivos Demostrativos (Demonstrative Adjectives)
Los Adjetivos Demostrativos Point out persons, places or things relative to the position of the speaker – distance from the speaker. They always agree in number and gender with the noun they modify. Always come in front of the noun.
Los adjetivos Singular Plural Los Adjetivos Demostrativos este esta ese esa aquel aquella estos estas esos esas aquellos aquellas “this” “that”(near by) “that” (over there) “these” “those”(near by) “those” (over there)
Este libro es fácil. This book is easy. Esos libros son difíciles. Those books are difficult. Aquellos libros son aburridos Those books (over there) are boring. Los Adjetivos Demostrativos
Sr. Duggan esta mesa esa silla aquel escritorio
Sr. Duggan estos uniformes esa pelota aquella red
1.I want this necklace. 2.She wants that ring. 3.They want those earrings over there. Yo quiero este collar. Ella quiere ese anillo. Ellos quieren aquellos aretes. 4.We prefer these uniforms. 5.You guys prefer those uniforms. 6.But Luis prefers those uniforms over there. Nosotros preferimos estos uniformes. Vosotros preferís esos uniformes. Pero Luis prefiere aquellos uniformes.
1.This photo is Manuel’s. 2.Who is that girl? 3.Those people over there are his siblings. Esta foto es de Manuel. ¿Quién es esa chica? Aquellas personas son sus hermanos. 4.I have to buy this post card. 5.No, you should buy that post card. 6.I think that I like that post card over there. Tengo que comprar esta tarjeta postal. No, debes comprar esa tarjeta postal. Pienso que me gusta aquella tarjeta postal.