Transcript reflexives ppt

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Chapître 5, Première Etape
Reflexive Verbs
What are Reflexive
Verbs?
Let’s Review – Reflexives Mean:
To do something to one’s self
Je me - I __ myself
tu te - You __ yourself
il se - He __ himself
elle se – she __ herself
nous nous – we __ ourselves
vous vous – you __ yourselves
ils/elles se – they __ themselves
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Reflexives are formed by:
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3 parts – subject, reflexive pronoun, and verb
You know a verb is reflexive because it starts
with se
Most are –ER verbs, so use your regular –er verb
endings:
je – e
nous - ons
tu – es
vous - ez
il/elle/on – e
ils/elles - ent
EXAMPLE:
Se laver – to wash oneself
Je me lave (I wash myself)
Tu te laves (You wash yourself)
Il/elle se lave (He/She washes him/herself)
Nous nous lavons – (We wash ourselves)
Vous vous lavez – (You wash yourselves)
Ils/Elles se lavent – (They wash themselves)
Reflexive Verbs You Should Know:
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Se lever
Se laver
Se brosser
S’habiller
Se peigner
Se maquiller
Se secher
Se raser
Se promener
S’amuser
Se brosser les dents
Se coucher
Se reposer
Se baigner
Se demander
Se préparer