1. Spanish 3 (H) ch.1

2. The personal a is something that is used in Spanish when you have a: 1. direct object noun 2. that is a person 3. EXCEPT after a form of Ser or Tener

3. To determine if your sentence has a direct object noun, ask the question: Subject + Verb + Verb + who or what + who or what______________ direct object direct object

4. The direct object noun can be a person, a place or a thing: * If it is a person - then add a personal a * except after a form of ser or tener

5. Por ejemplo: 1. Paco conoce ___ María. 2. Marta ve ___ todas personas. 3. Pepe es ___ estudiante. 4. Marisa no tiene ___ abuelo. a a x x