2.2 gramática

In Spanish there are two gender categories for nouns: Masculine These nouns usually end in –o – El carro – El libro Feminine These nouns usually end in –a – La fruta – La pizza

Singular vs Plural Singular nouns name one of something. Plural nouns name more than one of something. If a singular noun ends in a vowel, add –s to make it plural. If it ends in a consonant, add –es. – Estudiante -> estudiantes – Animal -> animales

Definite Articles Can be used to say “the” with a specific noun There are different forms that agree with gender and number. MasculineFeminine Singularella Pluralloslas

Definite Articles El profesor es simpático. ¿Quiénes son las muchachas alli? Articles are also used to talk about a noun as a general category or when saying what you like with gustar. – ¿Cómo es la pizza? - Es deliciosa. Me gusta la pizza. What’s pizza (in general) like? – It’s delicious. I like pizza.

Whiteboard Activity Listen to the words and write the correct article on your board.