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Eliminating the apostrophe

Eliminating the apostrophe

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World Languages

8th - 12th Grade

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Tania Landauro

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3 Slides • 3 Questions

1

In Spanish there are NO APOSTROPHES!

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When you want to say that something belongs to someone, just use the word "de" and that person's name.
Example:
María's hair=
The hair of María= El pelo de María

No apostrophes in Spanish!

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My mom's hair IS NOT
Mi mamá pelo.

The correct way will be to say:

The hair of my mom =
El pelo de mi mamá.

So, notice that:

4

Drag and Drop

Eliminate the apostrophe:

My brother's eyes​
Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above
Los ojos de mi hermano
Mi hermanos ojos
Los ojo de mi hermano
El ojos de mi hermano

5

Drag and Drop

My dad's hair​
Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above
El pelo de mi papá
Mi papá pelo
El papá mi pelo
Mi papá de pelo

6

Drag and Drop

Pablo's name​
Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above
El nombre de Pablo
El Pablo nombre
Pablo nombre
El Pablo de nombre
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In Spanish there are NO APOSTROPHES!

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