1. Acentuacion

2. In the Spanish Language, words are classified as:
Agudas
Graves (llanas)
Esdrujulas
Sobresdrujulas
The classification of words depends on the pronunciation of the word and the position of the stress.

3. How do you classify a word?
Aguda- is a word that has the stress on the last syllable. Grave- is a word that has the stress on the next-to-the-last syllable. Esdrújula- is a word that has the stress on the 3rd syllable fron the end of the word. Sobresdrujula- is a word that has the stress on the 4th syllable from the end of the word.

4. Agudas Co-lor Ad-mi-nis-tra- dor Na-tu-ral ca-pi-tán Examples:
Note: some aguda words have a written accent.

5. Write the following words:
Divide en sílabas y subraya la sílaba más fuerte:
melon
frances
bandera
corazon
Cancun

6. Agudas: melon frances bandera corazon Cancun
We add an accent mark (tilde) only if the word ends in N, S, or a vowel.
melon
frances
bandera
corazon
Cancun

7. Practica: Carlos Ramon Pepe Dora Jesus Esteban casa Jose mano sofa
Identify all the AGUDA words and add an accent mark if necessary.
Carlos
Ramon
Pepe
Dora
Jesus
Esteban
casa
Jose
mano
sofa

8. Graves Ejemplos: casa silla mesa Chávez
Grave- is a word that has the stress on the next-to-the-last syllable.
Ejemplos:
casa
silla
mesa
Chávez

9. Graves Angel comer Salsa Coco Alto correr Oscar Hernandez
We add an accent mark (tilde) only if the word DOES NOT end in N, S, or a vowel.
Identify all the GRAVE words and add an accent mark if necessary.
Angel
comer
Salsa
Coco
Alto
correr
Oscar
Hernandez

10. ballena
Cesar
Lopez
dolar
Felipe
Hector
Martinez
jirafa
helado
Pedro

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12. Esdrújulas México mágico teléfono
is a word that has the stress on the third from last syllable. They are always need a written accent mark (tilde).
Examples:
México
mágico
teléfono

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14. En media página, escribe 5 oraciones siguiendo las reglas de acentuación.
1. medico
2. mecanico
3. Martin
4. musica
5. sabado