1. Nouns & Pronouns © Gina Ortiz

2. What is a NOUN? Nouns are NAMES – Nouns are NAMES – of persons (Tommy, Mary, the boy, the student) of persons (Tommy, Mary, the boy, the student) of places (school, home, Houston, Spain, Cuba) of places (school, home, Houston, Spain, Cuba) of things (pencil, table, water) of things (pencil, table, water)

3. What is a PRONOUN? Pronouns take the place of nouns: Pronouns take the place of nouns: Tommy is my friend. Tommy is my friend. He is my friend. He is my friend. The table is broken. The table is broken. It is broken. It is broken.

4. These are the Pronouns in English: SINGULAR:IYouHeSheItPLURAL:We You (you all) They

5. These are the Pronouns in Spanish: SINGULAR: Yo - I Tú - You Usted - You Él – He Ella – She (There is no “it”) PLURAL: Nosotros - We (Vosotros - Y’all) Ustedes – Y’all Ellos – They Ellas - They Spain Latin America 1 st Person 2ndPerson 3rd Person