1. Objetivo
TSWBAT use the correct pronoun in Spanish in place of Subject nouns and tell which “person” is being expressed
The BIG picture: knowing the correct pronouns in Spanish will help you correctly identify who you are talking to or who someone is talking about and to correctly use verbs in Spanish

2. What is…. Subjective vs. objective A noun? A pronoun?
Person, place or thing
A pronoun?
A word that takes the place of a noun
Emily ate a banana.
She ate it.
Subjective vs. objective
He went with her.
What are some pronouns for people?
I, You, He/him she/her
We/us,You all, y’all, They/them

3. Singular Point of view…
First person Singular
I - Talking about yourself (only 1 person)
I did my homework.
Second person Singular
You - Talking to someone
You go to school.
2 people involved (speaker/listener)
Third person Singular
He/she - Talking about someone/thing else
He ate lunch.
3 people involved (speaker/listener/object of conversation)

4. Which person & what pronoun?
Maria went to the store.
Third person singular. /She went to the store.
I slept well.
First person singular
You don’t like homework.
Second person singular.
Juan and Mario are eating lunch.
Third person plural./They are eating lunch.
Ana and I will work together.
First person plural/We will work together.

5. Plural Point of view… Second person (Plural) First person (Plural)
We (plural of I)Talking about yourself and someone/others
Juan and I
We study.
Second person (Plural)
You all (ya’ll) Talking to others
Plural of you (Juan and you)
Ya’ll are from Texas.
Third person (Plural)
They (Talking about others)
Plural of he/she (Carla and Ana/Juan and Mario)
They eat lunch together

6. T chart
SINGULAR
PLURAL
yo (I) 1.
tú (you) 2.
él (he) 3.
ella (she)

7. Usted
Usted (formal you), while 2nd person, needs to be different from the tú (informal you)
Usted falls under 3rd person

8. ellos (they/them masc.) ella (she/her) ellas (they/them fem.)
Pronoun T chart
SINGULAR
PLURAL
yo (I/me) 1.
Nosotros/as (we/us) 2.
tú (you)
[vosotros/as (y’all)]
ustedes (you all) 3.
usted (You)
él (he/him)
ellos (they/them masc.)
ella (she/her)
ellas (they/them fem.)

9. What pronouns in Spanish?yo
Juan él
Ana and Maria
ellas
Marcos and I
Nosotros
Maria
ella
Juan and Mario
ellos
Sr. Torres (talking to him)
Usted
Talking about him él
You and Juan
Ustedes
You Tú
You and Marcos (Spain)
vosotros

10. Which person? Yo Marcos y yo Juan y Mario Ana y Elena Alejandra y tú
1st person Singular
Juan y Mario
Ellos/3rd person plural
Alejandra y tú
Ustedes/3rd person plural
Sra. Roberson (about)
Ella/3rd person singular To
Usted/3rd person sing.
Ana
Ella/2nd person singular
Marcos y yo
Nosotros/1st person plural
Ana y Elena
Ellas/3rd person plural
Srta. Meinecke y tú
Ustedes/3rd person plural
Carlos
Él/3rd person singular
Elena
Ella/3rd person singular

11. ¿Cuál pronombre? “we” when speaking for your team
nosotros
“They” when speaking about your parents
Ellos
“you” when speaking to a group of teachers
Ustedes
“you” when speaking to a group of friends
Talking about your brother éL
Talking about Julia and Ana
ellas