Los Adjetivos Demostrativos Objective-Today we are learning about demonstrative adjectives in Spanish.
Video As you watch the video complete questions 1 and 2. Demonstrative Adjectives Video
Los Adjetivos Demostrativos In Spanish, as in English, demonstrative adjectives are words that “demonstrate” or “point out” nouns. 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 ” “ that ” (over there) “ these ” “ those ” “ those ” (over there) “this and these” have t s “that and those” don’t.
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
Señor esta mesa esa silla aquel escritorio (aquel=distance) (that chair) (this table) (that desk)
Señor estos libros esa taza aquella pimienta (that (over there), distance) (that) (these)
1.I want this shirt. 2.She wants that shirt. 3.They want those shirts over there. Yo quiero esta camisa. Ella quiere esa camisa. Ellos quieren aquellas camisas.
Write the correct demonstrative adjective. chica/este vestido/ese camisetas/aquel escuela/ese mujer/este hombres/ese abrigos/este esta chica ese vestido aquellas camisetas esa escuela esta mujer esos hombres estos abrigos
1.This t-shirt is new. 2.Who is that girl? 3.Those people over there are his siblings. Esta camiseta es nueva. ¿Quién es esa chica? Aquellas personas son sus hermanos. 4.I prefer to buy this coat. 5,No, you should buy that coat. 6.I think that I like that coat over there. Prefiero comprar este abrigo. No, debes comprar ese abrigo. Pienso que me gusta aquel abrigo. (over there=clue)
El Repaso What are demonstrative adjectives? Where do you place demonstrative adjectives relative to the noun they modify?