Demonstrative

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Demonstrative Adjectives Ch.9-3
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Demonstrative adjectives are used to demonstrate
which person, place or thing that you
are referring to. There are three sets. All are
restrictive adjectives which means they are
placed in front of the noun they modify AND they
must agree with the noun.
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This These
este
estos
Masc.
esta
estas
Fem.
These are used when you are referring to
something near the speaker.
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That Those
ese
esos
Masc.
esa
esas
Fem.
These are used when you are referring to
something near the listener.
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That Those
aquel
aquellos
Masc.
aquella
aquellas
Fem.
These are used when you are referring to
something at a distance from both.
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Examples
This shirt is less expensive than that
shirt. Esta camisa es menos cara que esa camisa.
That book is better than this book. Ese libro es
mejor que este libro.
I like this car more than that car. Me gusta más
este carro que aquel carro.