The Colors

verde rosado morado café

rojo The ‘j’ makes a ‘h’ sound azul The ‘z’ makes a ‘s’ sound amarillo The ‘ll’ makes a ‘y’ sound

anaranjado The ‘j’ makes a ‘h’ sound gris Emphasize the ‘i’ which makes an ‘ee’ sound

blanco negro The “e: sounds like a long “a”: nay-grow

Name el color! rojo amarillo anaranjado azul rosado verde

Name the color

Red is rojo Green is verde Blue azulx2 Yellow amarillo Purple is morado Y hay más Vámonos White is blanco Black is negro Gray is grisx2 Orange anaranjado Pink is rosado Brown café Es el fin!

joor Can you unscramble these colores?

gorne

deerv

ocnabl

aluz

dsoaro

ajanadoran

ilomaral

cfea

rmooda

sgir

Los colores … as adjectives (adjetivos) What is an adjective? It is a word that DESCRIBES a noun: (person, place, thing, or idea) Red dog green hat white shirt Or… cute dog tall hat warm, cozy shirt

In Spanish… 1.Nouns have a gender  Masculino y feminino  Based on last letter in word  Simply grammatical 2.Adjectives come AFTER nouns! Perro rojo (Red dog) sombrero verde (Green hat) camisa blanca (White shirt)

Also… Adjectives can change by number! What is a singular noun? What is a plural noun? Perro rojo (singular) Sombrero verde (singular) Perro rojos (plural) Sombreros verdes (plural) Camisa blanca (singular) Camisa blancas (plural)

That means… Adjectives are going to change*! Try it! BLANCO BLANCA BLANCOS BLANCAS

What you’ll see… Four forms of adjectives Singular masculine Singular feminine Plural masculine Plural feminine En espaňol Rojo Roja Rojos Rojas

But wait! :D Four forms of adjectives Singular masculine Singular feminine Plural masculine Plural feminine En espaňol Azul Azules Gris Grises Verde Verdes

Try all four (or two). Red Yellow Green Blue Black Purple Pink Grey White Brown Orange