Indefinite Articles

1. Indefinite Articles

2. We know that in Spanish, there are two kinds of articles. • Definite Articles • Indefinite Articles

3. Just To Review… Definite Articles in Spanish: el los la las What do the definite articles mean? THE

4. Indefinite Articles Indefinite articles have several meanings in English. A An Some A few

5. Spanish Indefinite Articles

6. Just like with definite articles, the indefinite articles will let you know if the noun is masculine or feminine. So…what should you do? Memorize!!!

7. Indefinite articles correspond to the definite articles…

8. Practicamos! Translate the following into Spanish • The boy ___________________ a boy ________________________ • The desk ______________________ a desk ________________________ • The chairs _____________________ some chairs _____________________ • The posters ___________________ some posters _____________________ • The clock _____________________ a clock __________________________ • The teacher ___________________ a teacher _______________________ • The window ___________________ a window ________________________ • The books _____________________ some books ______________________ • The computer __________________ a computer _____________________ • The girls ______________________ some girls ________________________

9. THINK… What is the difference between these two sentences? • I am reading a book. • I am reading the book.