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Page 1: Definite Articles P. 60 (online) Realidades 1 Definite Articles u Nouns refer to people, animals, places, things, and ideas. u In Spanish, nouns have

Definite Articles

P. 60 (online)

Realidades 1

Page 2: Definite Articles P. 60 (online) Realidades 1 Definite Articles u Nouns refer to people, animals, places, things, and ideas. u In Spanish, nouns have

Definite Articles Nouns refer to people, animals, places,

things, and ideas. In Spanish, nouns have gender. They are

either masculine or feminine. Most nouns that end in –o are masculine. Most nouns that end in –a are feminine.

Page 3: Definite Articles P. 60 (online) Realidades 1 Definite Articles u Nouns refer to people, animals, places, things, and ideas. u In Spanish, nouns have

Definite Articles El , La , Los and Las are

called definite articles.

Page 4: Definite Articles P. 60 (online) Realidades 1 Definite Articles u Nouns refer to people, animals, places, things, and ideas. u In Spanish, nouns have

Definite Articles In English they mean “the”

Page 5: Definite Articles P. 60 (online) Realidades 1 Definite Articles u Nouns refer to people, animals, places, things, and ideas. u In Spanish, nouns have

Definite Articles We use El and Los with

masculine nouns and La and Las with feminine nouns.

Page 6: Definite Articles P. 60 (online) Realidades 1 Definite Articles u Nouns refer to people, animals, places, things, and ideas. u In Spanish, nouns have

Definite Articles

el la

los las

FeminineMasculine

Singular

Plural

Page 7: Definite Articles P. 60 (online) Realidades 1 Definite Articles u Nouns refer to people, animals, places, things, and ideas. u In Spanish, nouns have

Definite Articles Spanish nouns that end in –e or a consonant

must be learned as masculine or feminine. You should practice them with their

definite articles, el or la

Masculine Feminine

el profesor la noche

el lápiz la conversación