Una historia de inmigración: develop understanding
I can use masculine and feminine nouns in the context of stories of immigration.
Una historia de inmigración: develop understanding
I can use masculine and feminine nouns in the context of stories of immigration.
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Key learning points
- All nouns in Spanish have grammatical gender. They are either masculine or feminine.
- Masculine nouns ending in -o change to -a in the feminine form.
- Nouns ending in -ista, -ente and -ante don’t change spelling in the feminine form.
Keywords
Noun - word for a person, place or thing
Gender - grammatical categorisation of all nouns as masculine or feminine
Common misconception
In Spanish, all masculine nouns end in -o and all feminine nouns end in -a.
This is often the case, but it is not a blanket rule. For example, words ending in -ista, -ente and -ante can be masculine or feminine depending on the context.
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Starter quiz
6 Questions
I hear
I say
dollar
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according to
to remove, take away
to finish, finishing
to throw, throwing
to get on, getting on
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generation
Exit quiz
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president
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passport
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international
luxury