1. Quasimodo  Get vocab sheet 5 and 6 from the front.  Using your textbooks fill out ONLY the ADJETIVOS sections. You can ignore the rest for right now.  Please WAIT to hand in your essays until I tell you to later in class.

2. Comments:

3. Adjetivos en español  Every noun in Spanish has both GENDER and NUMBER. You must be sure that the adjective paired up with each noun MATCH both GENDER and NUMBER with the noun they are working with.  Adjectives typically come AFTER the noun they are describing.

4. Adjetivos con SER  The C of DOCTOR: CHARACTERISTICS  Use adjectives with SER to describe personality and physical characteristics that are part of what make up the person (essential qualities)  EXAMPLES:  Soy alto.  Ella es feliz.  Ellos son morenos.

5. Ajetivos con ESTAR:  The C of PLACE: CONDITION  The E of PLACE: EMOTIONS  Use adjectives with ESTAR to describe how someone is feeling right now or a temporary condition of a person/thing.  EXAMPLES:  Estoy feliz.  Estás enojado.  Estamos preocupados.

6. SER vs. ESTAR: Ajetivos  Some adjectives change meaning based on if they are used with SER or ESTAR.  With SER they are a personality or physical characteristic that is more or less unchanging.  With ESTAR they are used as emotions or conditions that could change over time.

7. Ejemplos:  Aburrido  SER: to be boring  ESTAR: to be bored  Listo  SER: to be smart  ESTAR: to be ready  Malo  SER: to be bad  ESTAR: to be sick  Orgulloso  SER: to be conceited/vain  ESTAR: to be proud  Moreno  SER: to be dark skinned  ESTAR: to be tan

8. Ejemplos:  Pálido  SER: to be pale skinned  ESTAR: to be pale  Rico  SER: to be rich  ESTAR: to be tasty  Seguro  SER: to be safe  ESTAR: to be sure  Verde  SER: to be green  ESTAR: to be unripe  Viejo  SER: to be old  ESTAR: to look old  Roto  SER: to be broken beyond repair  ESTAR: to be broken but still fixable

9. Your mini-essays  Are you confident that you have all of the adjectives matched and used correctly?  You may have one more night to finalize any corrections you would like to make  Essays must be handed in TOMORROW in class or else submitted to me online.

10. Tarea:  Find a picture of yourself and a friend.  Describe:  What you and your friend are like: personality and physical characteristics  Where you are located in the photo: location & position  How you are feeling the the photo: emotions  What you are doing in the photo: Action (PP)