What people have: 'tener' singular persons, alphabet
Learning outcomes
I can understand what I, you and someone else has in Spanish.
I can recognise and pronounce the Spanish alphabet.
What people have: 'tener' singular persons, alphabet
Learning outcomes
I can understand what I, you and someone else has in Spanish.
I can recognise and pronounce the Spanish alphabet.
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Key learning points
- The Spanish alphabet has 27 letters, including the letter ñ which is not in the English alphabet.
- The Spanish alphabet letter names have patterns: letter + e, e + letter + e. There are eight irregular letter names.
- The singular verb forms of 'tener' are: 'tengo' - I have, 'tienes' - you have, 'tiene' - she, he, it has.
Keywords
Ñ - 'eñe', a unique letter of the Spanish alphabet
Tener - Spanish verb 'to have, having'
Singular verb forms - verb forms for ‘I’, ‘you’ and ‘she, he, it’
Common misconception
To say 'I have', 'you have', 'she, he, it has' you need the words for 'I', 'you' and 'she, he, it'.
The verbs 'tengo', 'tienes' and 'tiene' mean 'I have', 'you have' and 'she, he, it has'. You do not need to use separate pronouns 'I', 'you', 'she, he, it'.
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Starter quiz
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Exit quiz
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letter
letter + e
e + letter + e
letter + a