Study Guide 1.3

Unidad 1, Etapa 3 Study Guide

You must know all past vocabulary from pgs 21, 47, 69, and 93.

Grammar: You must know:

1)      How to describe family relationships, using a family tree.

Pablo es el padre de Manuel. = Pablo is the father of Manuel.

You must know all the family words from the vocabulary sheet.

Father = el padre

Mother = la madre

Sister/brother = el hermano/la hermana

Son/daughter = el hijo/la hija

grandfather/grandmother = el abuelo/la abuela

Aunt/uncle = el tío/la tía

Cousin = el primo/la prima

2)      How to use possessive adjectives:

You must know all the possessive adjectives (my, your, his, her, their, our) from the vocabulary sheet.

My = mi/mis

Your = tu/tus

His/her/your/their = su/sus

Our = nuestro/nuestra/nuestros/nuestras

Your = vuestro/vuestra/vuestros/vuestras

Examples:

Es nuestra madre. = It is our mother.

Shawn es mi hijo. = Shawn is my son.

Nuría es nuestra abuela. = Nuría is our grandmother.The shirt is Juan’s. It is his shirt. = La camisa es de Juan. Es su camisa.

3)      How to conjugate the verb tener = to have

Yo  tengo                                                     Nosotros tenemos

Tú tienes                                                      Vosotros tenéis

Él/ella/usted tiene                                        Ellos/ellas/ustedes tienen

Examples:

Ella tiene una hermana. = She has a sister.

Nosotros tenemos un perro. = We have a dog.

4)      How to say someone’s age and when it is someone’s birthday.

Examples:

Ana tiene 10 años. = Ana is 10 years old.

Ellos tienen 12 años. = They are 12 years old.

El cumpleaños de Ana es el dos de mayo. = Ana’s birthday is May 2^nd.

5)      How to give today’s date.

Hoy es miércoles, el nueve de febrero. = today is Wednesday, February 9^th.