Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Friday, April 25th

Spanish 7
  • reviewed -ar verbs and pronouns. You will have to know these for the chapter test coming up (no date set yet, but start studying a little every day)
-ar verbs:
-o              -amos
-as             -áis
-a              - an

Pronouns:
Singular                     Plural
Yo = I                          Nosotros = we
Tú = you (familiar)        Vosotros = you (only used in Spain)
Él = he                         Ellos = they
Ella = she                     Ellas = they
Usted = you (formal)    Ustedes = you

  • went over Hay = There is/there are
Hay 3 estudiantes. = There are 3 students.
Hay un estudiante. = There is one student.

  • forming questions with Hay: the order of the words doesn't change, but the tone of your voice goes up. Be aware that in English the word order does change.
¿Hay 3 estudiantes? = Are there 3 students?

¿Hay un estudiante = Is there one student?

  • reviewed that adjectives must agree with nouns in gender (masculine/femenine) and number (singular/plural)
¿Qué hay en tu mochila? Hay un libro rojo y una pluma roja. = What is in your backpack. There are a blue book and a red pen.

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