Abriendo Paso: La Gramtica Unidad 2

La descripcin de nuestros alrededores: diferencias y semejanzas

Agreement of adjectives p. 73
Rule Example
1. Mostly review jot down anything notes to help you refresh your memory

2. Nationality NEW!

3. Special endings NEW!

4. Both masculine & Feminine

Ejercicio p.74 1. 2.
3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8.
9. 10. XXX

Location of adjectives p. 75
Rule Example
1. Mostly review, BUT what about inherent characteristics?

2. Adjectives that quantify

3. These generally precede the noun

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 4. MEANING CHANGE!!!

5. More than 1 adjective

6. shortened forms

7. 100

8. grande/cualquiera

9. Santo

Ejercicios p.76
A. B. D.

C. A. p. 78 2
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Los adjetivos: Read p. 49
Uses of adjectives p. 50

Past participle as adjective - *NEW!*

Ejercicios p.50
A. 1.
2.
3.
B. 1.
2.
3.
C.

Special uses of adjectives p.54

1. de + noun

2. nouns omitted

3. lo

Ejercicios p.55
A. 1.
2.
3.

4.
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2.

3.
4.

DEMONSTRATIVE ADJECTIVES (los adjetivos demostrativos) p.80 & p.56

este
ese
aquel
mostly review!

Ejercicios p.80 (A)

aqu all all (en la distancia)
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

Demonstrative Pronouns (los pronombres demostrativos) p. 82 & p. 58

**remember that pronouns carry an accent and there is no noun that follows them, adjectives do not have the accent!!
Rule Explanation or example
1.

2.

3.
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Ejercicios p.83 (A)

aqu all all (en la distancia)
1.
2.
3.
4.

Ejercicios p.83 & 84

B. C. D. E.
1. 1. 1. 1.
2. 2. 2. 2.
3. 3. 3. 3.
4. 4. 4. 4.
5. 5. 5. 5.

Ejercicios p.60 C.

Los adjetivos posesivos p. 85

Possessive adjectives (short form)

1.

2.

3.
4.

5.
6.
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 Possessive adjectives (long form) **NEW**

1.

2.

3.
4.

5.

Ejercicios p. 86 A
1.
2.
3.
*6.
*9.

Ejercicios p. 86 B
1. 5.
2. 6.
3. 7.
4. 8.

Ejercicios p. 86 C
1. 4.
2. 5.

3. 6.
p. 87 Haz ejercicio D. tambin, pero no hay que escribirlo. Contesta las preguntas oralmente.
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Uses of possessive adjectives (p.61)
Rule Explanation or example
1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Ejercicios p.63 B

Ejercicios p.63 C. (USE LONG FORM!!)

3.
4.
5.

Los pronombres posesivos

Possessive pronouns p. 88 **remember that pronouns replace nouns!**
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Ejercicios p. 88 A.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.

Ejercicios p. 89
B. C.
1. 1.
2. 2.
3. 3.
4. 4.
5. 5.
6. 6.
7.
8.

Uses of possessive pronouns p. 64

Ejercicios p. 64-65
A. B. C.
1. 1. 1.
2. 2. 2.
3. 3. 3.
4. 4. 4.
5. 5. 5.
6. 6.
7. 7.
8. 8.
9. 9.
10.
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 COMPARACIONES
Comparisons of regular adjectives (p.90)
Rule Explanation or example
1. equality

2. inequality

3. than w/ #s

4. (-)

5. indefinite Word

6. antecedent is an adjective or adverb

Comparisons of irregular adjectives (p.90)

Rule Explanation or example
1.

2.

3.

4.
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Superlative comparisons p. 91
Rule Explanation or example
1.

2.

3.

4.

Uses of the comparative/superlative p.67

Rule Explanation or example
1.

2.

Superlative

Ejercicios p. 92-94
A. 1.
2.
3.
B. 1.
2.
3.
C. 1.
2.
3.
E. 1.
2.
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