The environment: -er and -ir verbs 3rd person (present)
I can use -er and -ir verbs in the 3rd person singular and plural to describe how people protect the planet.
- Year 9
The environment: -er and -ir verbs 3rd person (present)
I can use -er and -ir verbs in the 3rd person singular and plural to describe how people protect the planet.
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Key learning points
- Present-tense -er and -ir verbs have the ending -e in the 3rd person singular.
- Present-tense -er and -ir verbs have the ending -en in the 3rd person plural.
- The possessive adjective 'mi' means 'my' and 'tu' means 'your'.
- ‘Mi’ and ‘tu’ appear before a singular or uncountable noun.
- ‘Mis’ and ‘tus’ appear before a plural noun.
Keywords
3rd person singular - form of pronouns and verbs used to refer to 'she', 'he', 'it'
3rd person plural - form of pronouns and verbs used to refer to 'they'
Possessive adjective - shows who something belongs to
Stem-changing verb - verb that has a spelling change in the stem
Common misconception
Possessive adjectives in Spanish do not agree in number with the noun.
Possessive adjectives in Spanish agree in number with the noun. For example, 'mi' becomes 'mis' when it refers to a plural noun.
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Prior knowledge starter quiz
6 Questions
Q1.Which word means 'advice'?
Q2.Match the Spanish to the English.
Q3.Order the words to say 'the weather is different in various countries'.
Q4.Order the words to say 'she travelled through Germany during her holidays'.
Q5.Order the words to say 'I need a ball to play football'.
Q6.'I miss the sun today.' Translate this sentence into Spanish.
Assessment exit quiz
6 Questions
Q1.Which word means 'environment'?
Q2.'Juntos, podemos proteger el__________.' Which words complete this sentence?
Q3.Match the Spanish to the English.
