Family and Possessions
Chapter in 30 Seconds
Unlock the ability to describe your family and personal belongings with confidence.
- Identify possessive pronouns like min, din, and sin.
- Apply the -s genitive ending to show ownership.
- Name family members to describe your personal life.
ما ستتعلمه
Using possessive pronouns and the genitive case. This chapter covers how to describe family relationships and ownership.
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Possessive PronounsMatch the possessive word to the thing you own, not to yourself!
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Genitive Case (-s)Just stick an 's' on the owner's name or noun to show it belongs to them!
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Family TermsLearn the basic family roles and match them with the correct possessive pronoun.
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Expressing OwnershipMatch your 'my/your' to the noun's gender, and just add an 's' to names!
Learning Objectives
By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:
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By the end you will be able to: Introduce your family members and describe who owns specific objects.
أمثلة رئيسية (8)
نصائح وحيل (4)
Gender First
No Apostrophes
Gender Check
Check the noun
المفردات الرئيسية (6)
Real-World Preview
Introducing Family
Review Summary
- min/mitt/mina + noun
- Noun + s
- N/A
- Pronoun + Noun + s
أخطاء شائعة
You confused the gender rule. Remember: 'min' for en-words and 'mitt' for ett-words.
You don't need to repeat the noun. Use the possessive pronoun directly with the genitive noun.
You forgot the possessive pronoun! Even with genitives, you should specify the owner with a pronoun.
القواعد في هذا الفصل (4)
Next Steps
You're doing incredible! Keep practicing, and your Swedish will feel like second nature in no time.
Write a list of 5 items you own and who they belong to.
تدريب سريع (10)
___ mamma är snäll.
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Han läser ___ bok.
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Det är ___ (our) hus.
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min/mitt/mina
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Find and fix the mistake:
Min föräldrar är här.
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___ barn sover.
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hans/sin
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min/mitt/mina
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Find and fix the mistake:
Hon tar hennes väska.
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Det är ___ (my) bil.
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Score: /10