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

2. 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

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

4. Tall
Masculine
Feminine
alto
alta
Short
bajo
baja

5. Fat
Masculine
Feminine
gordo
gorda
Skinny
flaco
flaca

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

7. Ugly
Masculine
Feminine
feo
fea
Pretty
bonito
bonita
lindo
linda

8. Handsome
Masculine
Feminine
guapo
guapa

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

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

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

12. Good Bad bueno buena malo mala Masculine Feminine
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13. Sports-minded Shy/Reserved deportista deportista reservada reservado
Masculine
Feminine
deportista
deportista
Shy/Reserved
reservado
reservada

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

15. Stupid Smart estúpido estúpida inteligente inteligente Masculine
Feminine
estúpido
estúpida
Smart
inteligente
inteligente

16. Nice
Masculine
Feminine
simpático
simpática
Sociable
sociable
sociable

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

18. 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

19. 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

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

21. 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

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