Demonstrative Pronouns - CAp

Demonstrative Pronouns

Colégio de Aplicação

​Teacher Marcelo Pinheiro

​Before we begin...

​Do you remember the family members?

Multiple Choice

1. What is the meaning of mother and father?

• madrinha e padrinho

• mãe e pai

• tia e tio

Multiple Choice

2. What is the meaning of brother and sister?

• irmão e irmã

• primo e prima

• amigo e amiga

Multiple Choice

3. What is the meaning of grandfather and grandmother?

• avô e avó

• tio e tia

• padrasto e madrasta

Multiple Choice

4. What is the meaning of aunt and uncle?

• madrinha e padrinho

• madrasta e padrasto

• tia e tio

Multiple Choice

5. What is the meaning of cousin?

• amiga/amiga

• prima/primo

• filho/filha

​Demonstrative Pronouns

​A demonstrative pronoun is a pronoun that is used to point to something specific within a sentence

​Demonstrative Pronouns - use

​When used to represent a thing or things, demonstrative pronouns can be either near or far in distance or time:

• ​Near in time or distance: this and these

• Far in time or distance: that and those

​Demonstrative Pronouns

​this - singular e perto

​these - plural e perto

​

​that - singular e longe

​those - plural e longe

​Example 1

​Look! This is my pen.

​Example 2

​Yeah, these are my pens.

​Example 3

That is a red

apple.

​Example 4

Those are beautiful birds.

TIME TO PRACTICE!

Multiple Choice

Complete the sentence:

1. Hello! ______ is me. My name is Marcos.

• This

• That

Multiple Choice

Complete the sentence:

2. _______ is my family It's my dad, my mom and my siblings.

• This

• That

Multiple Choice

Complete the sentence:

3. _______ my dog! His name is Bob.

• This

• That

Multiple Choice

Complete the sentence:

4. _______ is my grandfather. His name is Manoel.

• This

• That

Multiple Choice

Complete the sentence:

5. _______ is my father. His name is James.

• This

• That

Multiple Choice

Complete the sentence:

6. _______ is my mother. Her name is Mariana.

• This

• That

Multiple Choice

Complete the sentence:

7. _______ are my aunt and uncle. Their names are Jéssica and Fábio.

• These

• Those

Multiple Choice

Complete the sentence:

8. _______ are my cousins. Their names are Ariel and Taylor.

• These

• Those

Multiple Choice

Complete the sentence:

9. _______ are my friends, Pedro and Fábio.

• These

• Those

Multiple Choice

Complete the sentence:

10. _______ are my cats. They're so cute.

• These

• Those

Possessive Adjectives

Let's remember?

​Possessive Adjective: MY

​

​Example: This is my family

​Possessive Adjective: YOUR

​

​Example: These are your friends.

​Possessive Adjective: HIS

​

​Example: This is his brother.

​Possessive Adjective: HER

​

​Example: This is her sister.

​Possessive Adjective: OUR

​

​Example: These are our dogs.

​Possessive Adjective: THEIR

​

​Example: These are their cats.

​Possessive Adjectives

​MY - meu

​YOUR - seu/sua

​HIS - dele

​HER - dela

​ITS - dele/dela (coisas, animais, etc)

​OUR - nosso

​YOUR - seus/suas

​THEY - deles/delas