SPA220Y5 Lecture 7: UNIDAD 2 – PII

• School: UTM
• Department: Language Studies
• Course: SPA220Y5
• Professor: Ramón Victoriano- Martinez

Document Summary

To form the comparisons of equality using adjectives or adverbs, use the following formula: tan + adjective (adverb) + como. El chico es tan alto como la chica. (the book is as good as the movie. ) (the boy is as tall as the girl. ) To form comparisons of equality with nouns, use the following formula: tanto(-a,-os,-as) + noun + como. Juan tiene tanto dinero como mar a. (as much money as) L tiene tanta paciencia como ella. (as much patience as) Tiene tantos libros como ella. (as many books as) Choose the form of tanto to agree with the noun it modifies. tanto dinero, tanta paciencia, tantos libros, tantas plumas (as many pens as) Comparisons of inequality: if two things are not equal, they are unequal. is expressed by using one of the following formulae: m s (menos) + adjective + que m s (menos) + adverb + que m s (menos) + noun + que.