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Ser with Adjectives

1. Gustavo y Gabriela (witty)

2. Edu y Carlos (serious)

3. Leonora (brunette)

4. Nosotras (shy)

5. Ustedes (smart)

6. David y Pancho (hard-working)

7. Ellas (unfriendly)

8. La doctora (boring)

Adjectives also agree with nouns in NUMBER

An adjective that describes one person or thing is in singular form.

An adjectives that describes more than one person or thing is in plural form.

If the singular form ends in a vowel, add -s.

If it ends in a consonant, add -es.

Lalo es alto. Paco y Lalo son altos.

Rosa es intelectual. Rosa y yo somos intelectuales.

What do we do if we don't know the gender or it's not mentioned?

To describe a mixed group of men and women, use the masculine plural form of the adjectives.

Gustavo y Pili son románticos.

Práctica

Nouns and pronouns in Spanish are divided into genders. Nouns for men are masculine. Nouns for women are feminine.

Masculine: amigo, él, Juan

Feminine: amiga, ella, María

Why do we change the end of adjectives?

1. Ella (guapo)

2. Nosotros (inteligente)

3. Yo (atlético)

4. Julian y Marco (bajo)

5. Usted (activo)

6. Ellas (extrovertido)

7. Marie José (rubio)

8. Tú (tímido)

Adjectives ending in consonants do not add an -a, unless they end in -or or are adjectives of nationality.

Lorenzo es intelectual y trabajador.

Gloria es intelectual y trabajadora.

Sergio es español.

Sara es española.

OJO!

Adjectives that end in -e have the same masculine and feminine forms!

Ricardo es inteligente.

Natalia es inteligente.

Adjectives describe nouns. These adjectives must match or "agree" with the noun and pronoun in GENDER.

Francisco es romántico. (end in -o)

Paula es romántica. (end in -a)

Ser- "to be"

Yo soy Nosotros(as) somos

Tú eres

Él/Ella/ es Ellos/Ellas/ son

Usted Ustedes

No soy bajo. Soy alto.

To say what someone is not like, put no in front of the verb

Ella no es mala. Es buena.

¿Cuáles Son Nuestros Objetivos?

What if we have "yo" ?

Yo Puedo...

In Spanish, you usually do not need the subject pronoun IF IT'S CLEAR WHO THE SUBJECT IS.

¿Cómo son Leticia y Diego?

Son simpáticos.

¿masculino?

¿feminina?

¿singular?

¿plural?

¿Cómo es el profesor?

Es bajo y gracioso.

What's the subject pronoun?

How do you know?

1. _____ soy de Ohio.

2. _____ es muy floja.

3. _____ son estudiantes trabajadores.

4. _____ somos amigos buenos.

5. _____ eres cómico.

Adjectives are words that describe people or things. You can use the verb ser with

adjectives to describe what someone is like.

feminina/singular

Carlos es simpático.

Carlos es pelirrojo.

Ana es simpática.

Rosa y Julio son inteligentes.

masculino/singular

masculino/plural

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