VIA: Lección de repaso - Nouns and Adjectives

Lección de repaso - Nouns and Adjectives

Learning a new language can be a challenging and time-consuming process, but with the right tools and techniques, it is possible to achieve fluency and speak like a native. One powerful tool that can help language learners to make rapid progress is repetition.

Repetition

Repetition is the act of repeating something, whether it be a word, phrase, lesson, or concept in order to reinforce it in the mind. When it comes to language learning, repetition can be a highly effective way to improve pronunciation, build vocabulary, and increase fluency.

What to Expect?

In this course, we will provide lecciones de repaso – review lessons, which can be used as lessons for repetition. We will also provide tips and strategies for incorporating repetition into your Spanish language learning routine. By the end of this course, you will have a better understanding of the power of repetition when learning a second language.

Nouns and Adjectives

The magic word for this review section is MATCHING. Adjectives must match the noun they are describing. Grab your cuaderno (notebook) and go over your apuntes (notes) because this is a review lesson.

Nouns: Video Review

Let’s first review nouns in Spanish with this 1-minute video.

Video Source: Señor Jordan

Nouns Review

So now we remember that nouns have a gender and number. Based on this, we can choose the adjective we will use for the given noun. Take a look at a few examples, where we explain the agreement.

  • El pasaje de avión a Colombia del año pasado fue muy caro.
    • The noun pasaje de avión is masculine/singular.
    • Adjective caro must also be masculine/singular.
  • Ayer fuimos a unas playas hermosas.
    • The noun playas is feminine/plural.
    • Adjective hermosas must also be feminine/plural.
  • Ayer fuimos a una playa hermosa.
    • The noun playa is feminine/plural.
    • Adjective hermosa must also be feminine /plural.
  • Los pasajes de avión a Colombia del año pasado fueron muy caros.
    • The noun pasajes de tren is masculine/plural.
    • Adjective caros must also be masculine/plural.

Practice Activity

We are now ready to practice noun-adjective agreement and review vocabulary and verb conjugation learned in this module.

Take time to practice. All practice activities have unlimited attempts. Practice as many times as you need. When you complete practice activities, you are reviewing the lessons and preparing yourself to move forward in the course!

Note: You are required to use information from this course to complete all practice activities. Additionally, fill-in-the-blank activities can be very particular: if an item is marked incorrect, double check that it wasn't something as minor as an extra space or a capital letter in the wrong place!

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