Adjectives and Phrases Capítulo 1B 14 Adjetivos y Frases Adjectives and Phrases

Repaso Nouns Articles gender -o -a All nouns in Spanish have a __________________. Masucline nouns end in ____. Feminine nouns end in _____. What are the 4 definite articles? El, la, los, las What are the 4 indefinite articles? Un, una, unos, unas gender -o -a

Adjetivos Describe nouns Have genders also Masculine (ends in “o”) Feminine (ends in “a”)

Tall Masculine Feminine alto alta Short bajo baja

Fat Masculine Feminine gordo gorda Skinny flaco flaca

Brunette/Dark-haired Blonde Masculine Feminine rubio rubia Brunette/Dark-haired moreno morena

Ugly Masculine Feminine feo fea Pretty bonito bonita lindo linda

Handsome Masculine Feminine guapo guapa

Serious Funny serio seria cómico cómica gracioso graciosa Masculine Feminine serio seria Funny cómico cómica gracioso graciosa

Studious Lazy estudioso estudiosa perezoso perezosa bago baga Masculine Feminine estudioso estudiosa Lazy perezoso perezosa bago baga

Neat Messy ordenado ordenada desordenado desordenada Masculine Feminine ordenado ordenada Messy desordenado desordenada

Good Bad bueno buena malo mala Masculine Feminine This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC

Sports-minded Shy/Reserved deportista deportista reservada reservado Masculine Feminine deportista deportista Shy/Reserved reservado reservada

Artistic Daring artístico artística atrevido atrevida Masculine Feminine artístico artística Daring atrevido atrevida

Stupid Smart estúpido estúpida inteligente inteligente Masculine Feminine estúpido estúpida Smart inteligente inteligente

Nice Masculine Feminine simpático simpática Sociable sociable sociable

Talented Hardworking talentoso talentosa trabajador trabajadora Masculine Feminine talentoso talentosa Hardworking trabajador trabajadora

Writing Phrases Rule #1: Nouns and adjectives must agree in NUMBER and GENDER. Singular noun with a singular adjective Plural noun with a plural adjective Masculine noun with masculine adjective Femine noun with femine adjective Rule #2: Adjectives come AFTER the nouns

the tall boy the serious girl the boy tall the girl serious Ejemplos the tall boy the boy tall el chico alto the serious girl the girl serious la chica seria

Ejemplos the funny friend (m.) the friend funny el amigo cómico

the neat boys the daring girls the boys neat the girls daring Ejemplos the neat boys the boys neat los chicos ordenados the daring girls the girls daring las chicas atrevidas

some intelligent students (m) some students intelligent Ejemplos some intelligent students (m) some students intelligent unos estudiantes inteligentes