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Stressed Possessive Adjectives. These are just another way to express possession of an object, but in Spanish it accentuates the possession, as opposed to just emphasizing the word. Stressed Possessive Adjectives. Regular possessive adjectives are:Mi(s) ______Tu(s) ______Su(s) _______ or el/la/l
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1. Stressed Possessive Adjectives, Possessive Pronouns, Negative Expressions
2. Stressed Possessive Adjectives These are just another way to express possession of an object, but in Spanish it accentuates the possession, as opposed to just emphasizing the word
3. Stressed Possessive Adjectives Regular possessive adjectives are:
Mi(s) ______
Tu(s) ______
Su(s) _______ or el/la/los/las _______ de ______
Nuestro/a(s) _______
4. Stressed Possessive Adjectives The ‘stressed’ form is:
El/la/los/las _______ mío (a, os, as)
El/la/los/las _______ tuyo (a, os, as)
El/la/los/las _______ suyo (a, os, as)
Also El/la/los/las ________ de _________
El/la/los/las _______ nuestro (a, os, as)
5. Stressed Possessive Adjectives There really is no change in meaning, but one example of how it could be slightly different is:
Mi amigo- my friend
Un amigo mío- a friend of mine
It’s just another way to express possession, especially to stress whose it is
6. Possessive Pronouns Remember: A pronoun is a word that refers to a specific noun without naming it. It REPLACES the noun.
The only difference between a stressed possessive adjective and a possessive pronoun is the noun. With the adjective, the noun is mentioned. With the pronoun, the thing is understood
7. Possessive Pronouns The possessive pronouns are:
El/la/los/las mío (a, s, as)
El/la/los/las tuyo (a, s, as)
El/la/los/las suyo (a, s, as)
Or, el/la/los/las de ________
El/la/los/las nuestro (a, s, as)
8. Possessive Pronouns Example and English equivalents
Mi- my el mío- mine
Tu- your el tuyo- yours
Su- His, her, their el suyo- his, hers, theirs
Nuestro- our el nuestro- ours
Tu casa es grande pero la mía es más grande.
Your house is big, but MINE is bigger
9. Negative Expressions On page 440, you have a list of affirmative and negative expressions
Affirmative- todo, alguien, también, etc
Negative- nada, nadie, tampoco
Affirmative expressions are flexible in placement in a sentence.
Siempre hago la tarea
Hago siempre la tarea
Hago la tarea siempre
10. Negative Expressions Negative expressions are also flexible, but have an added rule.
If you put the negative word/expression AFTER the verb, you MUST put ‘no’ before the verb, making it sound like a double negative
Nunca hago mi tarea.
No hago mi tarea nunca
No hago nunca mi tarea
11. Negative Expressions With the words ningún and ninguno, you will never use the plural form, as zero of something is not plural.
In English- I have no friends in my classes.
In Spanish- No tengo ningún amigo en mis clases.