los verbos reflexivos reflexive verbs. when you use reflexive verbs, the subject does the actions as...

Los Verbos Reflexivos

Reflexive verbs

When you use reflexive verbs, the subject does the actions as well receives it.

• Example of a Reflexive action.• I brush my hair.• This mean I am brushing my hair myself. It is

an action I am doing myself.

• I brush my sisters hair. • Not reflexive because I am not receiving the

action my sister is.

• Juan brushes his teeth.

• He is brushing his own teeth, so it is a reflexive action

• Lety is brushes Ana’s hair.

• She is not brushing her own hair. She is brushing Ana’s hair.

• Makes it a non reflexive action

Hint

• All reflexive verbs in Spanish have “se” attached to it. This helps identify if it is a reflexive verb or not.

• Examples:• Afeitarse- to shave oneself• Ducharse- to shower oneself• Cepillarse- to brush oneself

DESPERTARSE

LEVANTARSE

CEPILLRSE LOS DIENTES

AFEITARSE

SECARSE

MAQUILLARSE

REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS

• To use the reflexive verbs, it is important to know the pronouns

ME (myself) NOS (ourselves)

TE ( yourself)

SE (himself/herself/yourself) SE ( themselves, yourselves)

¿ Qué persona es?

• Me• Te• Se• Nos• Os• se

Conjugating the Reflexive Verb

• To conjugate you place the reflexive pronoun in front of the conjugated verb.

• Example: Llamarse

ME LLAMO NOS LLAMAMOS

TE LLAMAS

SE LLAMA SE LLAMAN

Example

• CEPILLARSE• Yo me cepillo• Tú te cepillas• Él/ella se cepilla• Nosotros nos cepillamos• Ellos/as/uds se cepillan

Let’s see some sentences

• I brush my teeth everyday.• Yo me cepillo los dientes todos los días.Pablo shaves in the morning.Pablo se afeita por la mañana.

Practica

• Yo (comerse) un pastel.• Yo me comí un pastel ( preterito)• Yo me como un pastel (presente)

TAREA

• CONJUGAR EL SIGUIENTE VERBO Y • Ejemplo- • Lavarse• Yo me lavo la mano.• Tú te lavas la mano.• Él se lava la mano.• Nosotros nos lavamos la mano.• Ellos se lavaron la mano.

Tarea

• Cepillarse- to brush ones teeth• Peinarse- to comb ones hair• Ducharse- to shower one self• Sentarse- to sit one self

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