Acuerdo de Genero y Numero /Gender and Number Agreement In Spanish, adjectives must agree in gender (masculine or feminine) and number (singular or plural) with the nouns they modify. Here's how it works: 20XX presentation title 2
Masculine singular: El coche rojo (The red car) Examples Feminine plural: Las flores bonitas (The beautiful flowers) Notice how the adjectives change their endings to match the gender and number of the nouns.
Masculine Feminine Singular Plural Rojo (Red) R oja Alto(a) Altos(as) Bonito (Beautiful) Bonita Bonito(a) Bonitos(as) Gender and Number of Adjectives
Gender and Number of Adjectives For masculine singular, adjectives typically end in -o, and for feminine singular, they end in -a. Plural : If the word ends with a vowel, add an -s. If the word ends with a consonant add an -es.
Colocación de Adjetivos/ Placement of Adjectives 20XX presentation title 6 In Spanish, adjectives generally come after the noun they modify. This is different from English, where adjectives usually come before the noun. Un coche rojo (A red car) Una casa grande (A big house) Dos gatos negros (Two black cats)
Adjetivos Descriptivos Comunes /Common Descriptive Adjectives 20XX presentation title 7 Here are some common descriptive adjectives in Spanish: Alto/a (tall) Bajo/a (short) Joven (young) Viejo/a (old) Bonito/a (pretty) Feo /a (ugly) Simpático /a (nice)
A ctivity1 La pizza que hicimos en casa estaba ____________. ( delicious ) Los edificios en la ciudad son muy ____________. ( tall ) La playa es ____________. ( beautiful ) Después de perder su juguete, el niño estaba ____________. ( sad ) Mis abuelos son ____________. ( old ) Word bank : Delicioso Alto Hermoso triste joven 20XX presentation title 9
A ctivity 2- Describe people using appropriate adjectives 20XX presentation title 10