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The Impersonal “se”. p. 249 – Chp. 6 AVSR 2 - Realidades 3. The Impersonal “se”. In English we often use they, you, one, or people in an impersonal or indefinite sense meaning “people in general.”. The Impersonal “se”.
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The Impersonal “se” p. 249 – Chp. 6 AVSR 2 - Realidades 3
The Impersonal “se” • In English we often use they, you, one, or people in an impersonal or indefinite sense meaning “people in general.”
The Impersonal “se” • In Spanish we use se + the Ud./él/ella or the Uds./ellos/ellas form of the verb.
The Impersonal “se” • Se habla español. • Spanish is spoken here. • Se venden computadoras baratas. • Cheap computers are sold here.
The Impersonal “se” • A menudo se sirve pan con paella. • Bread is often served with paella.
The Impersonal “se” • Se permite sacar fotos? • Can you take pictures?
The Impersonal “se” • Note that you don´t know who performs the action. • The word that follows the verb determines whether the verb is singular or plural.
The Impersonal “se” • Se creó una página web. • Se crearon páginas web.
The Impersonal “se” • When the word following the conjugated verb is an infinitive, the verb form is singular. • Se necesita construir un nuevo edificio.
