verbos reflexivos -explanation of english reflexive verbs and pronouns -reflexive pronouns in...
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Verbos Reflexivos
-explanation of English reflexive verbs and pronouns-reflexive pronouns in English and Spanish-reflexive verb drills in Spanish (ex. lavarse, yo)
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What does a reflexive pronoun do?
A reflexive pronoun shows that the direct object is the same as the doer. For example:
Sue bathes herself.reflexive pronoun
subject
Sue
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Now try to identify the reflexive pronouns in the following sentences.
Joe shaves himself.reflexive pronoun
subject
Joe
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The following are the reflexive pronouns in English:
myself
yourself
yourselfhimself
ourselves
yourselvesthemselvesherself themselves
The Spanish equivalents are as follows:
= me
= te
= se= se= se
= nos
= se= se= se
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yourselves
= os
Notice the placement of the reflexive pronouns in Spanish:
Sue bathes herself.reflexive pronoun
subject
Sue
Sue se baña.
reflexive pronoun
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Notice the placement of the reflexive pronouns in Spanish:
Joe shaves himself.reflexive pronoun
subject
Joe
Joe se afeita.
reflexive pronoun
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Notice the placement of the reflexive pronouns in Spanish:
Ana looks at herself.reflexive pronoun
subjectAna
Ana se mira.
reflexive pronoun
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Notice the placement of the reflexive pronouns in Spanish:
I talk to myself.reflexive pronoun
subject
Yo me hablo.refl.pro.
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Notice the placement of the reflexive pronouns in Spanish:
We sing to ourselves.reflexiv
e pronoun
subject
Nosotros nos cantamos.refl.pro.
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Notice the placement of the reflexive pronouns in Spanish:
They call themselves students.reflexive pronoun
subject
Ellos se llaman estudiantes.refl.pro.
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