Los Verbos Reflexivos
How do you recognize reflexive verbs?
They end in -se
What is "saludable"?
healthy
How many stem-changes are there in Spanish?
4
What is "porcion de frutas"?
Fruit portion
What are the reflexive pronouns? (Please list all 6)
- Me
- Te
- Se
- Nos
- Os
- Se
What is "hacer ejercicio"?
to exercise
What vowel do we stem-change?
2nd closest to the end
What is "Mucho sodio es negativo para tu salud"
Too much sodium is bad for your health.
Conjugate in the reflexive form
- Nosotros _______ (bañarse).
nos bañamos
What is "doler"?
to hurt/to ache
Conjugate this: We sleep (dormir)
(nosotros) dormimos
What is "Pasar tiempo excesivo enfrente de la television no es bueno para ti."
Spending excessive time in front of the tv is not good for you.
Conjugate in the reflexive form:
- Yo _______ (lavarse) la cara y ________ (cepillarse) los dientes.
-me lavo / -me cepillo
How would you translate this in Spanish: "I have a headache".
Tengo dolor de cabeza
What is the "shape of the boot" and how do you use it?
It is a tool to remember when and how to stem-change verbs. Nosotros and Vosotros are outside the shape and so the vowels do not stem change.
What is "El porcentaje de vegetales que ingieres es importante en tu dieta."
The percentage of vegetables that you ingest/eat is important in your diet.
Conjugate in the reflexive form:
- Mis amigos ________ (vestirse- e:i) con ropa muy elegante.
se visten
How would you translate: "I eat healthy food: fish, salad and chicken".
Como comida saludable: pescado, ensalada y pollo.
Conjugate this: "She falls sleep at 10:00 in the morning."
Ella se duerme a las 10 de la manana.
What is: "Vivir en una casa con agua potable, buena calidad de aire y mucho espacio es vital."
To live in a house with potable/clean water, good air quality and a lot of space is vital.