How to Use Direct Object Pronouns with Indirect Object Pronouns

[Pages:26]How to Use Direct Object Pronouns with Indirect Object Pronouns

PRESENTED BY TAMARA MARIE CERTIFIED LANGUAGE COACH

Agenda

Brief review of direct object pronouns and indirect object pronouns How to use them together Special considerations for 3rd person pronouns Practice drills

Pre-requisites

Spanish Grammar Mastery: Present Tense Verb Conjugation Members Class: How to Use Direct Object Pronouns and/or Intermediate Lesson 6 Learn Spanish with Music Course Members Class: How to use Indirect Object Pronouns and/or Intermediate Lesson 7 Learn Spanish with Music Course

Quick Review...

Pronouns are words that replace nouns in a sentence to avoid unnecessary repetition Examples: I see Maria. > I see her. I have the book. > I have it.

Direct Object Pronouns

English me you (informal) you (formal), addressing a female you (formal), addressing a male her him us them

(masculine objects, group of males or males & females)

them (feminine objects, group of all females)

you all (to a group of males or males & females)

you all (to a group of all females)

Spanish me te la lo la lo nos los

las

los las

Direct Object Pronoun Examples

Ejemplos:

Un placer conocerlo Pleasure to meet you (formal, to a male) Un placer conocerte Pleasure to meet you (informal) Un placer conocerlos Pleasure to meet you (to a group of people)

Direct Object Review

Direct object pronouns go before the verb or are connected to the infinitive Example:

La quiero conocer. Quiero conocerla. I want to meet her.

Brief Review of Indirect Objects

Indirect objects indicate who an action is done to or for.

Example: Santiago regal? una flor a mi. (Santiago gave a flower to me.) Santiago me regal? una flor. (Santiago gave me a flower.)

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