2. este zapato this shoe
estos zapatos these shoes
esta camisa this shirt
estas camisas these shirts
3. ese abrigo that coat
esos abrigos those coats
esa bolsa that bag
esas bolsas those bags
4. aquel almacén that department store
over there
aquellos almacenes those department
stores over there
aquella cartera that wallet over there
aquellas carteras those wallets over
there
5. Put on the accent when no noun follows the
demonstrative.
No quiero este libro; quiero ése.
I do not want this book; I want that one.
Me gustaría ver ésta, no esa falda.
I would like to see this, not that skirt.
*Discuss Real Academia Española, nueva ortografía de 2010
6. Use these neutral forms when you do not know the gender of
what you are talking about or when there is no gender
because you are discussing an idea or concept.
¿Qué es esto? What is this?
Eso es triste. That is sad.
*Note: The neutrals never get accents!
7. this house those this
pencils suitcase
that train these books those
people over
there
that woman those men that belt
over there
8. esta casa esos lápices esta maleta
ese tren estos libros aquellas
personas
esa mujer esos aquel
hombres cinturón
9. 1. These sunglasses are mine, but those are hers.
______ gafas de sol son mías, pero _____ son de
ella.
2. This jacket is mine, but that one over there is his.
__________ chaqueta es mía, pero _______ es de él.
3. This is easy!
¡________ es fácil!