1 HOW TO SURVIVE SPANISH ONE Subject Pronouns

2 The subject tells who or what does the action It can be a noun  La Señora Roberts  El Señor Murphy  My cat  The book  Your friends  My friends and I It can be a pronoun  She  He  It  They  We II  You What is the subject of a sentence?

3 When the subject changes, so does the verb I am a teacher. You are a student. He is from Kansas. We are friends. They are lazy.

4 The subject tells who or what does the action It can be a regular noun  José  The teacher  My cat  My friends and I  The students It can be a pronoun  He  We  Y’all  They It can be a regular noun  José  La maestra  Mi gato  Mis amigos y yo  Los estudiantes It can be a pronoun  Él  Nosotros  Ustedes o Vosotros  Ellas o Ellos The same rules apply in Spanish!

5 I am a teacher. You are a student. He is from Kansas. Alicia and I are friends. My friends are funny. Yo soy una maestra. Tú eres un estudiante. Él es de Kansas. Alicia y yo somos amigos. Mis amigos son cómicos. When the subject changes so does the verb

6 In English In Spanish 1. I 2. You 3. He 4. She 5. It 6. We 7. Y’all 8. They Yo Tú o Usted Él Ella Él o Ella Nosotros Vosotros o Ustedes Ellos o Ellas Subject Pronouns

7 There are FOUR words for “you” in Spanish YOU Tú  Familiar Usted  Formal Y’ALL Vosotros  Familiar in Spain Ustedes  Only word for y’all in Latin America  Formal in Spain

8 PRACTICE! NOUN 1. La maestra 2. Mis amigos 3. Mis amigos y yo 4. Usted y sus amigos 5. El estudiante 6. Tú y tus amigos 7. Las maestras SUBJECT PRONOUN 1. Ella 2. Ellos 3. Nosotros 4. Ustedes 5. Él 6. Ustedes o vosotros 7. ellas