Los Posesivos

1. Los Posesivos Possessive Adjectives

2. Los Posesivos • Last year we learned...

3. Subject Pronouns & Possessive Adjectives • Make sure you do not confuse subject pronouns (which act like nouns) & possessive adjectives (which act like adjectives)

4. Subject Possessive Pronouns --vs.-- Adjectives

5. Subject Pronouns & Possessive Adjectives • You want to eat your lunch. Tú quieres comer tu almuerzo. Subject Pronoun Possessive Adjective

6. Subject Pronouns & Possessive Adjectives • She wants to buy our book. Ella quiere comprar nuestro libro. Subject Pronoun Possessive Adjective

7. Los Posesivos

8. Los Adjetivos • Make sure the adjective matches the noun in gender and number • Nuestro libro • Nuestra pluma Nuestro & Vuestro are the only possessives that change in gender

9. Los Adjetivos • Make sure the adjective matches the noun in gender and number • Mi libro • Mis libros Add an “s” to the end of the possessive adjective if the noun is plural

10. Los Adjetivos • Remember that posesive adjectives follow normal adjective rules except... • they go in front of the noun • Mi pluma • Tu clase The possessive adjective goes in front of the noun.

11. Práctica mi • _________ fiesta (my) • _________ partido (your-sing, inf) • _________ taza (our) • _________ vaso (your-plu, form) tu nuestra su

12. Práctica sus • ________ camisetas (his) • _________ boletos (your—plural, form) • _________ primos (my) • _________ retratos (your-sing, infor) sus mis tus

13. Translate: My book Your (sing, inf) shirt Her mother Our brother Your (plural, inf) shoe Their chair Traduccines Mi libro Tu camisa Su madre Nuestro hermano Vuestro zapato Su silla Repaso—Práctica

14. Es de ______. • In Spanish, “ ’s” does not exist • To say, “Sara’s book” you must use “de” • el libro de Sara • “Matthew’s chair” • la silla de Mateo

15. Traducciones • Julio’s article • el artículo de Julio • Marta’s painting • la pintura de Marta • Juana’s milkshake • el batido de Juana

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17. La Forma Larga—Posesivos • There is a second way to talk about possession • The meaning is the same as the form we already learned • It does not matter whether you use the short (from last year) or the long form (this chapter) ...and yes, both are necessary to learn!

18. Repaso—La Forma Corta

19. La Forma Larga

20. La Forma Larga *Notice that the long form comes after the noun • My book • Short form: mi libro • Long form: el libro mío • Remember that both the short form and the long form have the same meaning. • It is 2 ways of saying the same thing.

21. La Forma Larga • Mi libro = el libro mío • Tu libro = el libro tuyo • Su libro = el libro suyo • Nuestro libro = el libro nuestro • Vuestro libro = el libro vuestro • Su libro = el libro suyo Remember: The short form and the long form have the same meaning

22. Change the following to the long form: la casa tuya el zapato suyo la clase nuestra el papel vuestro el teléfono mío la escultura suya el libro tuyo La Forma Larga • Tu casa • Su zapato • Nuestra clase • Vuestro papel • Mi teléfono • Su escultura • Tu libro

23. La Forma Larga • Just as with the short form, make sure the long form agrees with the adjective in both gender and number

24. La Forma Larga (plural)

25. Change the following to the long form: las plumas tuyas los calcetines suyos los pianos nuestros las luces vuestras las tareas mías los boletos suyos los pantalones tuyos La Forma Larga • Tus plumas • Sus calcetines • Nuestros pianos • Vuestras luces • Mis tareas • Sus boletos • Tus pantalones

26. Body Parts and Apparel • One exception... • When talking about body parts or clothes, use the definite article instead of the possessive • I wash my hands: Me lavo las manos • She opens her eyes: Ella abre los ojos.

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28. Possessive Pronouns • Possessive Adjectives: describe to whom something belongs and stay with the noun • Possessive Pronouns: replace the noun described

29. Possessive Pronouns • Possessive Pronouns use the same form as the long form Possessive Adjective I want my book I want mine. Quiero el libro mío. Quiero el mío Possessive Pronoun: replaces the noun Possessive Adjective: stays with the noun

30. La Formación • To form a possessive pronoun, use the possessive article without the noun • My book  el libro mío • Mine  el mío

31. Práctica • My book  my book  mine • Mi libro  El libro mío  elmío Short Form Long Form Pronoun

32. Práctica • My house  my house  mine • Mi casa  La casa mía  la mía • Your book  your book  yours • Tu libro  El libro tuyo  el tuyo • His cups  his cups  his • Sus tazas  las tazas suyas  las suyas • Our cups  our cups  ours • Nuestros vasos  los vasos nuestros  los nuestros

33. El Pronombre • The gender and number depend on the noun that the pronoun replaces • For example... • “mine” could be • el mío, la mía, los míos, las mías

34. El Pronombre • Mine (referring to books)  los míos • *mis libros  los libros míos  los míos • Mine (referring to computer)  la mía • * mi computadora  la computadora mía  la mía • His (referring to pencil)  el suyo • * su lápiz  el lápiz suyo  el suyo • Hers (referring to pencil)  el suyo • * su lápiz  el lápiz suyo  el suyo

35. Traduce: My book Mine (book) Her book Hers (libro) His (pluma) Our chair Ours (silla) Traducciones Mi libro El mío Su libro El suyo La suya Nuestra silla La nuestra Práctica

36. One Exception... • With the pronoun, you generally will include the article... • Mine (referring to book) • el mío • With “ser”, however, you will omit the article

37. Después de Ser X Es el mío. It is mine. Es el tuyo. It is yours. Es el suyo. It is his/theirs. Es el nuestro. It is ours. X X X

38. Después de Ser Es mío. It is mine. Es tuyo. It is yours. Es suyo. It is his/theirs. Es nuestro. It is ours.

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