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Title: La meta: Learn affirmative and negative words and how to use them correctly


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La meta Learn affirmative and negative words
and how to use them correctly
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Affirmative and negative words
  • algo (something) nada (nothing)
  • alguien (someone) nadie (nobody)
  • algún / alguno(a) (some) ningún / ninguno(a)
    (none, not any)
  • o... o (either . . . or) ni... ni
    (neither . . . nor)
  • siempre (always) nunca (never)
  • también (also) tampoco
    (neither,either)

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Practicamos las palabras nuevas
  • 1. Juan es alguien quién navega por Internet
    mucho.
  • Juan is someone who surfs the web alot.
  • 2. Nadie está en línea antes de escuela.
  • No one is online before school.
  • 3. Una dirección electrónica es algo que
    necesitas para
  • mandar un correo.
  • An email address is something that you need in
    order to send an email.
  • 4. Ninguna cámara digital toma fotos hoy.
  • Not any digital camera takes pictures today.
  • 5. Guillermo nunca quema discos compactos.
    Tampoco
  • escucha la música.
  • Guillermo never burns CDs. Neither does he listen
    to music.

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How to use affirmative and negative words
correctly
  • No quiero nada.
  • I dont want anything.
  • Literal translation I do not want nothing.
  • No estudio nunca.
  • I dont study ever.
  • Literal translation I do not study never.
  • No hay nadie.
  • There isnt anyone.
  • Literal translation There is not no one.

RULE 1 EXPLANATION Unlike English, Spanish
not only allows you to use double negatives, it
requires them!
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RULE 2
  • Conoces a alguien en ese restaurante?
  • No, no conozco a nadie ahí.
  • (Do you know anyone at that restaurant?)
  • (No, I dont know anyone there.)

RULE 2 EXPLANATION Use a before alguien or
nadie when they are objects of the verb.
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RULE 3
  • Quieres algún postre?
  • No, no quiero ningún postre.
  • (Do you want any dessert?)
  • (No, I dont want any dessert.)

RULE 3 EXPLANATION Alguno(a) / ninguno(a)
become algún / ningún before a masculine singular
noun.
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