Transcript reflexives_notes - Northwest ISD Moodle

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Realidades 2
Reflexive Verbs
Reflexive Verbs
• Reflexive verbs are used to
tell that a person does
something to or for him- or
herself.
Reflexive Verbs
• Reflexive verbs have two
parts: a reflexive pronoun
(me, te, se, nos, se) and a
verb form.
Reflexive Verbs
LAVARSE(to wash oneself)
Verb
Form
Reflexive
Pronoun
Conjugate the verb as usual
• But watch out…
• There are regular (afeitarse, arreglarse,
banarse, cepillarse, cortarse,ducharse,
levantarse, lavarse)
• Irregular (ponerse)
• And stem changing (acostarse,
despertarse, vestirse)
Reflexive Pronouns
me (to or for
myself)
te (to or for
yourself)
se (to or for
himself,
herself, it)
nos (to or for
ourselves)
os (to or for you
all)
se (to or for
themselves,
you all, or
each other)
LAVARSE
me lavo
nos lavamos
te lavas
os laváis
se lava
se lavan
Reflexive Pronouns
• They can either go before a
conjugated verb or after an
infinitive.
Reflexive Pronouns
Before the verb:
• Me voy a lavar el pelo.
After the infinitive:
• Voy a lavarme el pelo.
Reflexive Verbs
• Let’s do more verbs!
CEPILLARSE
me cepillo
nos cepillamos
te cepillas
os cepilláis
se cepilla
se cepillan
DUCHARSE
me ducho
nos duchamos
te duchas
os ducháis
se ducha
se duchan
Reflexive Verbs
• When using reflexive verbs
to talk about parts of the
body, use the definite
article. (the el, la, los, las
that mean “the”)
Reflexive Verbs
• Nos lavamos el pelo.
• Te cepillas los dientes?