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Reflexive Verbs

Reflexive Verbs. Reflexive Verbs. Reflexive verbs are used to tell that a person does an action to himself or herself. Reflexive Verbs. Reflexive verbs have two parts: a reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, se) and a verb form. Reflexive Verbs. LAVAR SE (to wash oneself). Verb Form.

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Reflexive Verbs

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  1. Reflexive Verbs

  2. Reflexive Verbs • Reflexive verbs are used to tell that a person does an action to himself or herself.

  3. Reflexive Verbs • Reflexive verbs have two parts: a reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, se) and a verb form.

  4. Reflexive Verbs LAVARSE(to wash oneself) Verb Form Reflexive Pronoun

  5. Reflexive Verbs • In English, we really don’t identify with reflexive verbs. So these will seem strange to you.

  6. Reflexive Verbs • In English, a sentence using a “so called” reflexive verb might be… • Lauren brushes her hair. • Scott bathes himself.

  7. Reflexive Verbs • You must remember that these are actions being done to oneself, by oneself. For example: • I wash my (my own) hair.

  8. me (myself) te (yourself) se (himself or herself) nos (ourselves) os (yourselves) se (themselves or yourselves) Reflexive Pronouns

  9. TO WASH ONESELF We wash ourselves You wash yourselves They wash themselves I wash myself You wash yourself He washes himself

  10. me lavo te lavas se lava nos lavamos os laváis se lavan LAVARSE

  11. Reflexive Pronouns • They can either go before a conjugated verb or after an infinitive.

  12. Reflexive Pronouns Before the verb: • Me voy a lavar el pelo. After the infinitive: • Voy a lavarme el pelo.

  13. Reflexive Verbs • Let’s do more verbs!

  14. me cepillo te cepillas se cepilla nos cepillamos os cepilláis se cepillan CEPILLARSE

  15. me ducho te duchas se ducha nos duchamos os ducháis se duchan DUCHARSE

  16. Reflexive Verbs • When using reflexive verbs to talk about parts of the body, you have to use the definite articles: el, la, los, las

  17. Reflexive Verbs • Nos lavamosel pelo. • ¿Te cepillas los dientes?

  18. Reflexive Verbs • Some verbs are not always reflexive:

  19. Reflexive Verbs • Yo despierto a Cecilia a las siete. • I wake up Cecilia at seven. • Yo me despierto a las siete. • I wake (myself) up at seven.

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