Lesson Four
Vocabulario general en inglés, sustantivos, enunciados, oraciones - General vocabulary in Spanish, nouns, phrases, sentences
Overall, substantive statements and vocabulary building is seen in the present tense with those substantive
LECCIÓN CUATRO | LESSON FOUR |
VOCABULARIO | VOCABULARY |
ÉSTE ES / ÉSTA ES / ESTO ES (también este, ésta, esto, está) | THIS IS |
ÉSTOS SON / ESTAS SON / ESTOS ESTÁN / ESTAS ESTÁN | THESE ARE |
UN / UNA / UNO | A / AN |
PLUMA | PEN |
PLUMAS | PENS |
LIBRO | BOOK |
LIBROS | BOOKS |
CHICO | BOY |
CHICOS | BOYS |
DÍA | DAY |
DÍAS | DAYS |
To form these plural you are only adds the letter "S" in the singular.
CAJA | BOX |
CAJAS | BOXES |
BRÚJULA | COMPASS |
BRÚJULAS | COMPASSES |
When the word ends in O, SS, SH, CH, X termination is added "ES" to form the plural.
DAMA | LADY |
DAMAS | LADIES |
NENE / NENA | BABY |
NENES / NENAS | BABIES |
When termination is consonant with "Y" is changed to "I" besides increasing "ES".
HOMBRE | MAN |
HOMBRES | MEN |
MUJER | WOMAN |
MUJERES | WOMEN |
NAVAJA / CUCHILLO | KNIFE |
NAVAJAS / CUCHILLOS | KNIVES |
ESPOSA | WIFE |
ESPOSAS | WIVES |
IRREGULAR PLURALS
In English there are some words like these, do not follow the above rules to form the plural.
ESTA ES UNA PLUMA | THIS IS A PEN |
ESTAS SON PLUMAS | THESE ARE PENS |
ESTA ES UNA GOMA | THIS IS AN ERASER |
ESTAS SON DOS GOMAS | THESE ARE TWO ERASERS |
ESTE ES UN CUADERNO | THIS IS A COPY BOOK |
ESTOS SON CUADERNOS | THESE ARE COPY BOOKS |
ESTE ES UN LIBRO | THIS IS A BOOK |
ESTOS SON DOS LIBROS | THESE ARE TWO BOOKS |
ESTE ES UN LÁPIZ | THIS IS A PENCIL |
ESTOS SON LÁPICES | THESE ARE PENCILS |
ESTA ES UNA MOCHILA ESCOLAR | THIS IS A SCHOOLBAG |
ESTA ES UNA REVISTA | THIS IS A MAGAZINE |
ESTAS SON DOS REVISTAS | THESE ARE TWO MAGAZINES |
ESTA ES UNA BRÚJULA | THIS IS A COMPASS |
ESTOS SON BRÚJULAS | THESE ARE COMPASSES |
ESTA ES UNA REGLA | THIS IS A RULER |
ESTAS SON DOS REGLAS | THESE ARE TWO RULERS |
USE of "A" and "AN"
"A" is used when the next word begins with a consonant as in "A PENCIL" a pencil.
"AN" is used when the next word begins with a vowel as in "AN ERASER" a gum.