Lesson 3: Family and Possessive Adjectives (mi, tu, su)
Get to know the words for family members and learn how to say 'my / your / his/her' in Spanish in the present tense.
About this lesson
In this lesson you will build essential family vocabulary and learn to talk about your loved ones using the possessive adjectives mi, tu, and su. You will also practise the high-frequency verb tener (to have) in simple sentences. Perfect for complete beginners: short sentences, clear examples, and hands-on exercises.
40 minutes
What you'll learn
- Name the core family members in Spanish.
- Use mi, tu, and su before singular nouns to express possession.
- Introduce your family using simple present-tense sentences.
- Recognise and use the basic forms of the verb tener (tengo, tienes, tiene, tenemos).
Lesson vocabulary
- — семейството Mi familia es pequeña.
- — майка (мама) Mi madre se llama Ana.
- — баща (татко) Mi padre trabaja en casa.
- — брат Tengo un hermano.
- — сестра Mi hermana vive en Madrid.
- — син Ellos tienen un hijo.
- — дъщеря Tenemos una hija.
- — дядо Mi abuelo tiene 70 años.
- — баба La abuela cocina hoy.
- — мой/моя/мое/мои (за ед. ч.: mi; за мн. ч.: mis) Mi hermano es alto.
- — твой/твоя/твое/твои (за ед. ч.: tu; за мн. ч.: tus) ¿Cómo se llama tu madre?
- — негов/нейн/техен (за ед. ч.: su; за мн. ч.: sus) Su familia es grande.