5Ws and H
Conjugating Reflexive Verbs
Irregular Verbs
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
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Why do the verbs in this unit differ from the other verbs we have?
These verbs end in 'se'.
100
Where can we attach the reflexive pronoun when we use an infinitive verb?
It can be attached to the end of the verb. Ex. vestirme
100
Why is 'ponerse' irregular?
Ponerse is a 'go in the yo' verb.
100
Translate: to brush your hair
cepillarse el pelo
100
Translate: to comb your hair
peinarse el pelo
200
How does the 'se' attached at the end of the verb change its meaning?
It identifies the verb as reflexive.
200
Translate: They wash their hands.
Ellos(as) se lavan las manos.
200
Why is 'despertarse' irregular?
It is stem changing.
200
Translate: the deodorant
el desodorante
200
Translate: the perfume
el perfume
300
When do we use reflexive verbs?
Reflexive verbs are used when the subject is completing an action for his/herself.
300
Translate: We shower in the morning.
Nosotros nos duchamos en la manana.
300
Conjugate vestirse (e-i)
yo me visto tu te vistes el/ella/ud. se viste nosotros(as) nos vestimos ellos/ellas/ustedes se visten
300
Translate: to get up
levantarse
300
Translate: the alarm clock
el despertador
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Who is the verb 'despedirse' conjugated for? Se despiden de su mama.
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes
400
Translate: I comb my hair with a comb.
Yo me peino el pelo con un peine.
400
Conjugate for the subject Tu: despedirse (e-i)
Tu te despides
400
Translate: to wash your face
lavarse la cara
400
Translate: to shave
afeitarse
500
How do the reflexive pronouns differ from the indirect object pronouns?
Reflexive pronouns and indirect object pronouns are the same except for the subjects El/Ella/Usted and Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes
500
Translate: You all have to get dressed.
Ustedes tienen que vestirse.
500
Conjugate dormirse (o-ue)
yo me duermo tu te duermes el/ella/ud. se duerme nosotros(as) nos dormimos ellos/ellas/uds. se duermen
500
Translate: the conditioner
el acondicionador
500
Translate: to fall asleep
dormirse
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