People comparisons Flashcards
Tan + adjective + como
As + …………… + as/like …….
I am as tall as you
Soy tan alto como tu
My sister is as tall as me
Mi hermana es tan alta como yo
The daughters of Sofia are as pretty as their mother (her)
Las hijas de Sofia son tan guapas como su madre
You are not as pretty as me.
Tu no eres tan guapo como yo
Well Loli is as nice as her
Pues Loli es tan simpatica como ella
Well, her brothers are not as hardworking
Pues sus hermanos no son tan trabajadores como ella
You are not as tall as me
Tu no eres tan alto como yo
A horse is not as big as an elephant
Un caballo no es tan grande como un elefante
primas
cousins
el, la, los, las una, unos, una (i.e not possessive words) are used for….
partes del cuerpo (body parts), prendas de vestir (items of clothing), y otros objetos personales (and other personal objects)
I have a headache
Me duele la cabeza
Take off your coat (not your)
Quitate el abrigo
I have to wash the car (not my)
Tengo que lavar el coche
I have broken a finger (not my)
Me he roto un dedo
My brothers are called Blana and Lucia
Mis hermanas se llaman Blanca y Lucia.