1. #5- Los Artículos Definidos y Indefinidos (Definite and Indefinite
Articles)

2. El estándard
Communication 4.1: Students will demonstrate understanding of the nature of language through comparison of the language studied and their own
Essential Question: What are definite and indefinite articles in Spanish and how does one differentiate each one’s use?

3. Definite Articles…
refer to specific nouns
-the car
-the girl

4. There are 4 definite articles in Spanish
el (the)
la (the)
los (the)
las (the)

5. In Spanish, definite articles that accompany a noun MUST match its gender and number
el chico the boy
los chicos the boys
la chica the girl
las chicas the girls

6. Indefinite Articles… refer to unspecified persons or things -a car
-a girl

7. There are 4 indefinite articles in Spanish
un (a, an)
una (a, an)
unos (some)
unas (some)

8. In Spanish, indefinite articles that accompany a noun MUST also match its gender and number
un chico a boy
unos chicos some boys
una chica a girl
unas chicas some girls

9. ¿Cómo se dice en español?
a boy
the number
some communities
the girl
a notebook
a number
some boys
the computers
some notebooks
the girls