Tema 3: La familia Realidades 1 Expressing Possession

Showing Possession APOSTROPHES CANNOT In Spanish there are no ______________________. You ____________ say, for example, Jorge’s dog, APOSTROPHES CANNOT

Showing Possession You must say, “The dog of Jorge,”

To say someone owns something (or is related to someone)… DE ___________________ BLANK BLANK

Just like the ______________ DATE el la, los, las ______________ DE __________________ DATE object the owner

Joey’s book Amanda’s ruler el libro de Joey la regla de Amanda In English we say Joey’s book Amanda’s ruler En español decimos el libro de Joey la regla de Amanda

Practicamos la mochila de Pedro las clases de Benito el lápiz de María Translate these examples…   1. Pedro’s book bag = ______________________________________________ 2. Benito’s classes = _________________________________________________ 3. María’s pencil = _________________________________________________ 4. Isabel’s friends(m) = ______________________________________________ la mochila de Pedro las clases de Benito el lápiz de María los amigos de Isabel

Practicamos To use the ‘s in a __________________ you must use: is and are _________ (singular) and _________ (plural) sentence es son

_________________________________________________ Translate these examples…   It is Pedro’s book bag. = _________________________________________________ 2. They are Benito’s classes. = 3. It is María’s pencil. = 4. They are Isabel’s friends(m) = Es la mochila de Pedro. Son las clases de Benito. Es el lápiz de Maria. Son los amigos de Isabel.