Direct Object Pronouns

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1 Direct Object Pronouns
Capítulo 7B – Apuntes #5 Direct Object Pronouns

2 *The direct object tells _______ or _______ receives the action
who what Ejemplo: I looked for a watch → I bought a lot of cookies → Busqué un reloj pulsera. Compré muchas galletas. *To avoid repeating a _________________ you can replace it with a __________________ direct object noun direct object pronoun change to: I looked for it. I bought them. Lo busqué. Las compré.

3 DIRECT OBJECT PRONOUNS
SINGULAR PLURAL MASCULINE it them FEMININE lo los la las gender *Direct object pronouns agree in __________ (masculine/feminine) and in _____________ (singular/plural) number *Direct object pronouns come _______________________________ BEFORE THE CONJUGATED VERB!!!

4 Ejemplos: Try it #1. -Where did you buy your earrings? - I bought them at the jewelry store. Try it #2. -Do you have my bracelet? - No, I don’t have it. Try it #3. -Do you have my ring? -Yes, I have it in my purse. Try it #4. -Do you want to buy the skirts? - No, I don’t want to buy them. -¿Dónde compraste tus aretes? -Los compré en la joyería. -¿Tienes mi pulsera? -No, no la tengo. -¿Tienes mi anillo? -Sí, lo tengo en mi bolso. -¿Quieres comprar las faldas? -No, no las quiero comprar.

5 *When an infinitive verb follows a conjugated verb
(when you have two verbs together), then the direct object pronoun can either be placed __________ the conjugated verb OR __________ to the infinitive verb. BEFORE ATTACHED *Ejemplo: -Do you want to buy a chain? -Yes, I want to buy it. ¿Quieres comprar una cadena? a. BEFORE the conjugated verb: Sí, la quiero comprar. b. ATTACHED to the infinitive verb: Sí, quiero comprarla.

6 Try it #5. -María saw the earrings.
-She wants to buy them a. b. Try it #6. -Do you want to see the wallet? -Yes, I want to see it a. María vio los aretes. Ella los quiere comprar Ella quiere comprarlos. ¿Quieres ver la cartera? Sí, la quiero ver. Sí, quiero verla.

7 Práctica: #1. I saw the black boots, and I bought them.
#2. You (tú) saw the purse, and you bought it. #3. He saw the ties, and he bought them. #4. She saw the wallet, and she bought it. **#5. We saw the ring, and I want to buy it. **#6. They saw the bracelets, and they want to buy them. **WRITE BOTH WAYS, BEFORE the conjugated verb & ATTACHED to the infinitive verb Vi las botas negras, y las compré. Viste el bolso, y lo compraste. Vio las corbatas, y las compró Vio la cartera, y la compró. Vimos el anillo, y yo lo quiero comprar. (y yo quiero comprarlo.) Vieron las pulseras, y ellos las quieren comprar (y ellos quieren comprarlas).