La familia

Los abuelosLos abuelos

el abuelo la abuelala nieta

los gemelos

los padres

la madre

←

el padre →

la hija el hijo

el hijo único

la hija única

los hijos

el primo la prima

el tío

la tía

No es su hijo, es su sobrino.

Vocabulario:La familiaVocabulario:La familiaLea GramLea Gramática C.1ática C.1

el abuelo / la abuelael abuelo / la abuela los abuelos los abuelos(grandfather/grandmother)(grandfather/grandmother) (grandparents) (grandparents)

el gemelo / la gemelael gemelo / la gemela (twin)(twin)

el hijo / la hijael hijo / la hija (son / daughter)(son / daughter)

los hijoslos hijos (sons; sons and daughters; children)(sons; sons and daughters; children)

la madrela madre (mother)(mother)

el padreel padre (father)(father)

los padreslos padres (parents)(parents)

el hijo el hijo úúnico / la hija nico / la hija úúnica nica (only child; only son / only daughter)(only child; only son / only daughter)

La familia La familia C.1C.1

el el nnieto / la ieto / la nnietaieta ((grandson / granddaughtergrandson / granddaughter)) el primo / la primael primo / la prima (cousin)(cousin)

el sobrino / la sobrinael sobrino / la sobrina (nephew / niece)(nephew / niece)

el tel tíío / la to / la tííaa (uncle / aunt)(uncle / aunt)

Las personas solteras llevan el apellido de Las personas solteras llevan el apellido de su padre y el apellido de su madre.su padre y el apellido de su madre.

C.1C.1

La familia SaucedoLa familia Saucedo(Parte 1) (Parte 1)

Expressing possession: The verb tener Expressing possession: The verb tener

tener (to have)tener (to have)

(yo)(yo) tengotengo I haveI have

(t(tú)ú) tienestienes You (inf.sing) haveYou (inf.sing) have

(usted, (usted, éél/ella)l/ella) tienetiene You (pol.sing) have; You (pol.sing) have; he/she hashe/she has

(nosotros/as)(nosotros/as) tenemostenemos We haveWe have

(vosotros/as)(vosotros/as) tentenééisis You (inf.pl. Spain) haveYou (inf.pl. Spain) have

(ustedes, (ustedes, ellos/as)ellos/as)

tienentienen You (pl.) have; they You (pl.) have; they havehave

Irregular verbs: ser and tenerIrregular verbs: ser and tener Ser (to be) and tener (to have) are irregular Ser (to be) and tener (to have) are irregular

verbsverbs The endings are regular, but the stem changesThe endings are regular, but the stem changes

((tetengo, ngo, tietienen)nen)

The verb The verb ser ser (to be) followed by the preposition (to be) followed by the preposition de de (of) can also (of) can also be used to express possession.be used to express possession.

--¿¿De quiDe quiéén es el cuaderno?n es el cuaderno? --Es deEs de Carmen. Carmen.

Preposition de (of)Preposition de (of)

DeDe (of) + (of) + el el (the) = contraction (the) = contraction deldel (of the) (of the)

-¿-¿DeDe quién es el boligrafo? quién es el boligrafo?(Whose is that pen?)(Whose is that pen?)

- EsEs deldel profesor. profesor.(It’s the professor’s.)(It’s the professor’s.)

• • The other combinations of The other combinations of dede + + articlearticle do not do not contract: contract: de la, de los, de las.de la, de los, de las.

c.c.22 Expressing Possession: PossessiveExpressing Possession: Possessive Adjectives Adjectives Singular OwnerSingular Owner mi = mymi = my tu = yourtu = your (t (tú = you)ú = you) **su = your (pol. sing.) , his / hersu = your (pol. sing.) , his / her

Plural OwnerPlural Owner nuestro / a = ournuestro / a = our vuestro / a = your (inf. pl., Spain)vuestro / a = your (inf. pl., Spain) **su = your (pl.); theirsu = your (pl.); their

C.2C.2 Expressing Possession: Possessive Expressing Possession: Possessive

Adjectives Adjectives

Singular Posession (Plural possessions)Singular Posession (Plural possessions) mi(s) = mymi(s) = my Tu(s) = yourTu(s) = your (t (tú = you)ú = you) **su(s) = your (pol. sing.). his / hersu(s) = your (pol. sing.). his / her

Plural OwnerPlural Owner Nuestro(s) / a(s) = ourNuestro(s) / a(s) = our Vuestro(s) / a(s) = your (inf. pl., Spain)Vuestro(s) / a(s) = your (inf. pl., Spain) **su(s) = your (pl.); theirsu(s) = your (pl.); their

C.3C.3Expressing Age: The Verb tenerExpressing Age: The Verb tener

To ask about age, useTo ask about age, use

¿¿Cuántos añosCuántos años….?….?

Sandra, ¿Sandra, ¿cuántos añoscuántos años tienes tú? tienes tú?

Answer:Answer: TengoTengo cuarenta y ocho (años). cuarenta y ocho (años).

Los idiomas y las nacionalidadesLos idiomas y las nacionalidades(C.4-C.5)(C.4-C.5)

Adj. that end in –o/-a, just like other adj.s that end Adj. that end in –o/-a, just like other adj.s that end inin

– –o/-a, have 4 forms.o/-a, have 4 forms. sing.sing. pluralplural

Masculine = chinMasculine = chinoo chinchinososFeminine = chinFeminine = chinaa chinchinasas

Victoria no es Victoria no es chinachina, pero habla , pero habla chinochino muy bien. muy bien.(Victoria is not Chinese, but she speaks Chinese (Victoria is not Chinese, but she speaks Chinese

very well.)very well.)

Adjectives of NationalityAdjectives of Nationality(C.4)(C.4)

Adj.s that end in a consonant also have 4 forms:Adj.s that end in a consonant also have 4 forms:

singularsingular pluralplural

Masculine = inglMasculine = inglééss inglesingleseses

Feminine = inglesFeminine = inglesaa inglesinglesasasJohn es inglJohn es ingléés, pero su madre es espas, pero su madre es españñola.ola.

(John is English, but his mother is Spanish.)(John is English, but his mother is Spanish.)

Adjectives of NationalityAdjectives of Nationality

Adjectives that end in Adjectives that end in –e –e have only 2 forms:have only 2 forms:

singularsingular pluralplural

Masculine =Masculine = canadienscanadiensee canadiens canadienseses

FeminineFeminine == canadiens canadiensee canadienscanadienseses

Adj. of nationality & the names of Adj. of nationality & the names of languages are languages are notnot capitalized. capitalized.

Only names of names of countriescountries are are

capitalized.capitalized.

Talking about Habitual ActionsTalking about Habitual Actions Present Tense of Regular Present Tense of Regular –ar–ar Verbs Verbs

ConjugationConjugation of the verb of the verb hablarhablar (to speak) (to speak)

the infinitivethe infinitive hablar (to speak) hablar (to speak)(yo)(yo) hablhabloo I speakI speak

(t(tú)ú) hablhablasas you (inf.sg) speakyou (inf.sg) speak

(usted, (usted, él / ella)él / ella) hablhablaa you (pol.sg) speak; he/she you (pol.sg) speak; he/she speaksspeaks

(nosotros / as)(nosotros / as) hablhablamosamos we speakwe speak

(vosotros / as)(vosotros / as) hablhabláisáis you (inf.pl.,Spain) speakyou (inf.pl.,Spain) speak

(ustedes, ellos / as)(ustedes, ellos / as) hablhablanan you (pl.) speak; they you (pl.) speak; they speakspeak