SPANISH 204 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Continuous And Progressive Aspects, Infinitive, Alginic Acid

• School: UW-Madison
• Department: Spanish (Spanish And Portug)
• Course: SPANISH 204
• Professor: All

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Gender of nouns: biological sex indicates grammatical gender, el padre/la madre, el toro/la vaca, when a noun refers to a being that can be of either sex, the corresponding article indicates gender. Principal uses of ser and estar: ser: soy, eres, es, somos, son, used to establish identity or equivalence between two elements of a sentence (nouns, pronouns, or phrases) Estar describes a condition or state: concha es alegre (concha is a happy person); concha est alegre (concha feels happy) Xi. person singular forms: digo, tengo, vengo: a prop sito, jugar is the only verb that changes u -> ue, juego, juegas, juega, jugamos, juegan. Chapter one study guide: salir: salgo, sales, sale , traer: traigo, traes, trae , ver: veo, ves, ve , irregulars, guir: sigo, sigues, sigue , uir: construyo, construyes, construye , ger: escojo, escoges, escoge .