Course Description
1. *Basic Sentence Structure*
– *Subject + Verb + Object*: The basic sentence structure in Spanish.
– Example: *Yo como una manzana* (I eat an apple).

2. *Nouns and Articles*
– *Gender of Nouns*: Nouns are either masculine or feminine.
– Masculine: Usually end in -o (e.g., *el libro* – the book).
– Feminine: Usually end in -a (e.g., *la casa* – the house).
– *Definite Articles*: el, la, los, las (the)
– *el* libro (the book), *la* casa (the house)
– *Indefinite Articles*: un, una, unos, unas (a, an, some)
– *un* libro (a book), *una* casa (a house)

3. *Subject Pronouns*
– *Yo* (I)
– *Tú* (You – informal)
– *Él/Ella/Usted* (He/She/You – formal)
– *Nosotros/Nosotras* (We)
– *Vosotros/Vosotras* (You all – informal, used in Spain)
– *Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes* (They/You all – formal)

4. *Present Tense of Regular Verbs*
– *-ar Verbs*: (hablar – to speak)
– Yo hablo
– Tú hablas
– Él/Ella/Usted habla
– Nosotros/Nosotras hablamos
– Vosotros/Vosotras habláis
– Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes hablan
– *-er Verbs*: (comer – to eat)
– Yo como
– Tú comes
– Él/Ella/Usted come
– Nosotros/Nosotras comemos
– Vosotros/Vosotras coméis
– Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes comen
– *-ir Verbs*: (vivir – to live)
– Yo vivo
– Tú vives
– Él/Ella/Usted vive
– Nosotros/Nosotras vivimos
– Vosotros/Vosotras vivís
– Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes viven

5. *Ser and Estar (to be)*
– *Ser*: Used for permanent states, identity, characteristics, time, origin, and professions.
– Yo soy
– Tú eres
– Él/Ella/Usted es
– Nosotros/Nosotras somos
– Vosotros/Vosotras sois
– Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes son
– *Estar*: Used for temporary states, locations, and conditions.
– Yo estoy
– Tú estás
– Él/Ella/Usted está
– Nosotros/Nosotras estamos
– Vosotros/Vosotras estáis
– Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes están

6. *Adjectives*
– Must agree in gender and number with the nouns they describe.
– Masculine singular: *alto* (tall)
– Feminine singular: *alta*
– Masculine plural: *altos*
– Feminine plural: *altas*

7. *Possessive Adjectives*
– *Mi* (my), *Mis* (my – plural)
– *Tu* (your – informal), *Tus* (your – informal plural)
– *Su* (his, her, your – formal), *Sus* (his, her, your – formal plural)
– *Nuestro/Nuestra* (our), *Nuestros/Nuestras* (our – plural)
– *Vuestro/Vuestra* (your – informal plural in Spain), *Vuestros/Vuestras* (your – informal plural in Spain, plural)

8. *Numbers*
– *0-10*: cero, uno, dos, tres, cuatro, cinco, seis, siete, ocho, nueve, diez
– *11-20*: once, doce, trece, catorce, quince, dieciséis, diecisiete, dieciocho, diecinueve, veinte
– *Tens*: treinta, cuarenta, cincuenta, sesenta, setenta, ochenta, noventa, cien

9. *Days of the Week*
– lunes, martes, miércoles, jueves, viernes, sábado, domingo

10. *Basic Question Words*
– *¿Qué?* (What?)
– *¿Quién?* (Who?)
– *¿Dónde?* (Where?)
– *¿Cuándo?* (When?)
– *¿Por qué?* (Why?)
– *¿Cómo?* (How?)
– *¿Cuánto?* (How much?)

11. *Simple Negation*
– Place *no* before the verb.
– Example: *No hablo español* (I don’t speak Spanish).

12. *Basic Prepositions*
– *a* (to), *en* (in, on), *de* (of, from), *con* (with), *sin* (without), *por* (for, by), *para* (for, in order to)

These are the foundational elements of A1 level Spanish grammar. Practice with these structures will help you form basic sentences and start communicating in Spanish.