- We went over the exercises #12 & 14, pgs 207-208 from Tuesday.
- Students learned how to do comparisons in Spanish with adjectives, verbs, and nouns.
- They then did exercises # 15 & 16, pg 209. These are due on Monday.
Grammar Lesson:
A. Using “más… que, menos…que, and
tan…como
You can place an adjective OR a noun between “más/menos” and “que” or “tan” and “como ”.
Yo soy más alto que tú = I am taller (more tall)
than you.
Ella es más alta que tú. = She is taller then you.
(alta MUST agree with the person, therefore it is feminine)
Me gusta más el futbol que el tenis. = I like soccer more than tennis.
iii. Más + noun + que
Yo tengo más libros que tú. = I have more books than you.
b) Menos… que = less than
El tenis es menos divertido que el baloncesto. = Tennis is less fun
than basketball.
Me gusta menos el futbol que el tenis. = I like soccer less than tennis.
Yo tengo menos libros
que tú. = I have less books than you.
El
gato es tan grande como el
perro. = The cat is as big as the dog.
Mi falda es tan bonitacomo tu
falda.= My skirt is as pretty as your skirt.
Don’t forget to watch adjective agreement! The adjective must agree with the noun (feminine/masculine/singular/plural)
B. Using “más que, menos que, and tantocomo
Me gusta leer mas que escribir. = I like to read more than to write.
Me gusta leer menos que escribir. = I like to read less than to write.
i.
Tantos + plural noun + como
Yo tengo tantos libroscomo tú. = I have as many
books as you.
Yo tengo tantas faldascomo
tú. = I have as many skirts as you.
(Make the "tantos/tantas" agree with the noun)
d) Tantocomo ...
como
escribir. = I like to read as much
as to write.
ii. verb + noun + tantocomo + noun
iii. Me gusta comer tacos tantocomo
pizza.
C. Using “más de/menos de”
3rd Grade Spanish:
You can place an adjective OR a noun between “más/menos” and “que” or “tan” and “
a)
Más… que = More than
i.
Más + adjective
+ que
Ella es más alta que tú. = She is taller then you.
(alta MUST agree with the person, therefore it is feminine)
ii.
Mas + noun +
que + noun
iii. Más + noun + que
Yo tengo más libros que tú. = I have more books than you.
b) Menos… que = less than
i.
Menos + adjective
+ que
than basketball.
ii.
Menos + noun
+ que + noun
iii.
Menos + noun
+ que
c)
Tan…como
i.
Tan + adj. +
como
Mi falda es tan bonita
Don’t forget to watch adjective agreement! The adjective must agree with the noun (feminine/masculine/singular/plural)
B. Using “más que, menos que, and tanto
a) Verb + más que + verb
Me gusta leer mas que escribir. = I like to read more than to write.
b) Verb + menos que + verb
Me gusta leer menos que escribir. = I like to read less than to write.
c) Tanto…
como = as many…
as
Yo tengo tantos libros
Yo tengo tantas faldas
(Make the "tantos/tantas" agree with the noun)
d) Tanto
i. verb +
tanto como + verb + = as much as
Me gusta leer tanto ii. verb + noun + tanto
iii. Me gusta comer tacos tanto
C. Using “más de/menos de”
i.
When you are discussing numbers, you must use más de or menos de to
compare.
ii.
Menos de
cinco personas tienen su tarea. = Less than five people have their
homework.
iii.
Hay más
de veinte chicos en esta clase. = There are more than twenty boys
in this class.
Homework:
Homework:
- Ex 15 16 Pgs 209. Due Monday..
- 3.2 vocab worksheet/sentences are due Monday, May 13th.
- The last vocab quiz is on 3.2 on Monday, May 13th.
3rd Grade Spanish:
- Students worked on their flashed cards and then continued working on their cities.
City Vocabulary:
Places in my community:
La ciudad = the city
El restaurante = the restaurant
La escuela = the school
La biblioteca = the library
La librería = the bookstore
La oficina = the office
La oficina de Correos = the Post Office
El banco = the bank
El supermercado = the supermarket
El cine = the movies
El parque = the park
El hospital = the hospital
La clínica = the clinic
La estación de policia = the police station
La estación de bomberos = the fire station
La gasolinera = the gas station
La tienda = the store
La tienda de videos = the video store
La casa = the house
El apartamento = the apartment
La peluquería = the hairdresser’s
El centro comercial = the mall
El ayuntamiento = Town Hall
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