1 Los artículos indefinido y definido

2 Los artículos Articles in English are _______, _______and _____. The boy is a friend. Definite article: __________ Used with nouns to indicate SPECIFIC persons, places or things. Indefinite articles: __________ & ___________ Used with nouns to indicate NONSPECIFIC persons, places or things.

3 Los artículos *In Spanish, articles match nouns in gender & number. All Spanish nouns, even if they refer to objects, are either masculine or feminine. Nouns ending in –o are usually masculine Nouns ending in –a are usually feminine

4 artículos definidos articulosustantivo Singular elchico Plural loschicos Masculino Feminina Singular lachica Plural laschicas Los libros son para la maestra. Definite article: __________ indicate SPECIFIC persons, places or things

5 artículos indefinidos articulosustantivo Singular unchico Plural unoschicos Masculino Feminina Singular unachica Plural unaschicas El chico es un amigo. Indefinite articles: __________ & ___________ & some indicate NONSPECIFIC persons, places or things.

6 Los artículos Forming Plurals: If the noun ends in a vowel ADD -S persona If the noun ends in a consonant ADD -ES mujer