Page 232 Realidades 1 Possessive Adjectives Showing Possession In Spanish there are NO apostrophes. You cannot say, for example, Jorge’s dog, (using.

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2 Page 232 Realidades 1 Possessive Adjectives

3 Showing Possession In Spanish there are NO apostrophes. You cannot say, for example, Jorge’s dog, (using an apostrophe)

4 Showing Posession You must say, “The dog of Jorge,” only in Spanish. Like this: El perro de Jorge.

5 De + noun This concept of showing possession is using “object + de + noun.” For example:

6 De + Noun Tengo el cuaderno de Felipe. La hermana de Maria es amable.

7 Possessive Adjectives Adjectives DESCRIBE nouns, correct? Well, they can also show possession.

8 Possessive Adjectives Here are the possessive adjectives in English: my, your, his, her, our, and their.

9 Posessive Adjectives It like saying “my dog, your house, his notebook, etc.”

10 Here are the possessive adjectives in Spanish!

11 Posessive Adjectives singular mi / mis(my) tu / tus(your) su / sus (his,her) or (your f.) plural nuestro a, os, as (our) vuestro, a, os, as (your inf.) su / sus (their) or (your f.)

12 Possessive Adjectives Some examples: mi hermano mis hermanos tu abuela tus abuelas su hijosus hijos nuestro tíonuestros tíos nuestra tíanuestras tías

13 Possessive Adjectives The possessive adjective must be singular if the noun is singular and plural if the noun is plural. In other words, it must agree in gender and number!

14 Possessive Adjectives The possessive adjective must agree with the item of possession, not the person possessing the item.

15 Posessive Adjectives Mi prima es alta. Todas mis primas son altas.

16 Posessive Adjectives Son rubios los hermanos de Rafael? No, sus hermanos son pelirrojos.

17 Let’s Practice!

18 A.Fill in the blanks with the missing possessive adjective based on the clue given in parentheses. 1.(your) _____ primos son graciosos. 2. (her) _____ abuelos son muy amables. 3. (their) _____ hijo es bajo. 4. (our) __________ abuela es simpática. 5. (your f.)_____ papá es moreno. 6. (your all’s) _____ sobrinos son jóvenes. Tus Sus Su Nuestra Su Sus

19 B. Translate the following phrases to Spanish: 7. María’s brother el hermano de María 8. Paco’s granddaughter la nieta de Paco 9. Pablo and Lucía’s grandparents los abuelos de Lucía y Pablo 10. Gabriel’s aunt & uncle los tíos de Gabriel

20 Posessive Adjectives singular mi / mis(my) tu / tus(your) su / sus (his,her) or (your f.) plural nuestro a, os, as (our) vuestro, a, os, as (your inf.) su / sus (their) or (your f.)