Tuesday, January 25th

Hoy es martes, el veinticinco de enero.

Spanish 7 (the sections who meet on Day F)

• went over their midterm and turned in their corrections (or will finish them for homework).
• have a vocabulary quiz on Monday, January 31st on the vocabulary words on page 105 (If you lose your copy, please come see me immediately to get another one). They were given a photocopy of these words, and began to make flashcards in class. The flashcards should be finished for homework.

Spanish I:

• went over the last part of the midterm.
• reviewed how to use possessions in Spanish. They were reminded that there is no apostrophe in Spanish.

"Mary's book" needs to be translated as "the book of Mary":
El libro de Mary.

• reviewed possessive pronouns

mi/mis= my                            nuestro(a)/nuestros(as) = our
tu/tus = your                          vuestro(a)/vuestros(as) = your
su/sus = his/her/your              su(s) = their/your

Examples:

Mi libro es azul. = My book is blue.
Mis libros son azules. = My books are blue.
Tom's book is blue. = El libro de Tom es azul.
Tom's books are blue. = Los libros de Tom son azules.

Reminder to Spanish I: You have a vocabulary quiz on the words on page 93 this Thursday. You must know how to write the words in Spanish.