The Impersonal “se” Capítulo 3.

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1 The Impersonal “se” Capítulo 3

2 Ejemplo:

3 Ejemplo 2: “Se aceptan tarjetas de crédito”

4 The Impersonal “se” In English we often use they, you, one, or people in an impersonal or indefinite sense meaning “people in general.”

5 The Impersonal “se” In Italy people eat pasta.
In Spain people speak 4 languages. We accept credit cards. (At a restaurant) We buy houses. (At a Real State agency) We speak Spanish. (Many businesses) Who does it? People in general.

6 The Impersonal “se” In Spanish we use the impersonal se when the importance is on the action, not the person.

7 The Impersonal “se” Se habla español. Spanish is spoken here.
Se venden computadoras baratas. Cheap computers are sold here.

8 The Impersonal “se” A menudo se sirve pan con paella.
Bread is often served with paella.

9 The Impersonal “se” ¿Se permite sacar fotos?
Is is allowed to take pictures? Se prohibe fumar en la escuela. Smoking is prohibited.

10 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.

11 The Impersonal “se” Se compraN casas. Se hablA inglés.
Se ______ (vender) apartamentos. Se_______(prestar) dinero.

12 The Impersonal “se” When the word following the conjugated verb is an infinitive, the verb form is singular. Se necesita construir un nuevo edificio. Se prohibe fumar en la escuela.

13 A PRACTICAR FRESH FISH IS SOLD HERE USED BOOKS ARE BOUGHT HERE
IT IS NOT ALLOWED TO RUN IN THE PLAZA IT IS NOT ALLOWED TO SMOKE IN THE STORE. YOU CAN EAT WELL HERE

14 LAS RESPUESTAS SE VENDE PESCADO FRESCO SE COMPRAN LIBROS USADOS
NO SE PERMITE CORRER EN LA PLAZA NO SE PERMITE FUMAR SE COME BIEN AQUÍ

15 Completa y responde las preguntas con “I think so, I don’t think so or I am not sure”:
¿Se _______(bailar) el tango en Argentina? ¿Se ________(comer) muchas papas en Perú? ¿Se ________(jugar) diferentes deportes en THS? ¿Se ________(hablar) 4 idiomas en España?

16 Completa y responde las preguntas con “I think so, I don’t think so or I am not sure”:
¿Se ________(hablar) español en África? ¿Se _______(aceptar) tarjetas de crédito en el centro comercial? ¿Se ________(vender) camas en la pastelería? ¿se _________(sacar) dinero en la clínica?

17 Translate into Spanish:
People eat many potatoes in Ireland. (Irlanda)

18 Translate into Spanish:
You can buy bread at the grocery store across the fountain.

19 Translate into Spanish:
People did errands in the town center in Spain in the past. Now they buy fish in the supermarkets, not at the fish stores.

20 Translate into Spanish:
We eat a lot of burgers in USA.

21 Write 5 sentences for each category using the Impersonal SE about Trumbull:
En Trumbull se permite… En Trumbull se prohibe…