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Page 162. Possessive Adjectives. Possessive Adjectives. Adjectives DESCRIBE nouns, correct? Well, in Spanish they can also show POSSESSION. Possessive Adjectives. Here are the possessive adjectives in English: my, your, his, her, our(s), and their(s). Posessive Adjectives.

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  1. Page 162 Possessive Adjectives

  2. Possessive Adjectives • Adjectives DESCRIBE nouns, correct? • Well, in Spanish they can also show POSSESSION.

  3. Possessive Adjectives • Here are the possessive adjectives in English: my, your, his, her, our(s), and their(s).

  4. Posessive Adjectives • It ‘s like saying “my dog, your house, his notebook, etc.”

  5. The possessive adjectives in Spanish! *Possessive adjectives show ownership or relationship between people. - They are placed BEFORE the noun.

  6. singular 1. mi / mis- my 2. tu / tus- your 3. su / sus- his,her or your (form.) plural 4. nuestro(a, os, as)- our 5. vuestro(a, os, as)- you and you (inform.) 6. su / sus- their or y’alls Posessive Adjectives

  7. In English, the possessive adjectives his, her, and their tell whether something belongs to a male, a female, or more than one person. • In Spanish, the possessive adjective suhas many possible meanings (his, her, its, your, their). Context usually makes the meaning clear.

  8. Possessive Adjectives • Some examples: mi hermano mis hermanos tu abuela tus abuelas su hijo sus hijos nuestro tío nuestrostíos nuestra tía nuestras tías

  9. Possessive Adjectives • The possessive adjective must be singular if the noun is singular and plural if the noun is plural.

  10. Posessive Adjectives

  11. Posessive Adjectives • Mi primaes alta. • Todas mis primasson altas.

  12. Posessive Adjectives • ¿Son rubios los hermanos de Rafael? • No, sus hermanos son morenos.

  13. Showing Possession • In Spanish there are NO apostrophes. • You cannot say, for example, Jorge’s dog ✓, (using an apostrophe) Jorge’s perro X (incorrect statement)

  14. Showing Posession • You must say, • “The dog of Jorge,” only in Spanish. Like this: • El perro de Jorge.

  15. De + noun (pronoun) • This concept of showing possession is using “de + noun.” For example:

  16. De + Noun • La hermana de María es amable. • Ella es la madre de él.

  17. Su and Suscan take the place of a phrase with “de + person” • ¿De dónde es el padre de Juan? • Su padre es de Venezuela.

  18. SER Singular 1. Soy = (I am) 2. Eres = (you are) 3. Es = (he/she/it is) Plural 4. Somos = (We are) 5. X 6. Son = (They all/You all are)

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