Chapter 2 Indirect Object Indirect Object Pronouns Dar / Decir ¡Exprésate! DOS Chapter 2 Indirect Object Indirect Object Pronouns Dar / Decir
Indirect Object Indirect object is the person who receives the direct object or the person who benefits from the action of the verb. Use the preposition a before an indirect object El peluquera le corta el pelo a la señora. The hairdresser cut the woman’s hair.
Indirect Object Pronoun Stands for indirect object noun Can take the place of the indirect object noun or be used together with it Un cocinero le cocina la comida a Juan. The cook cooks Juan’s food. The cook cooks his food.
Indirect Object Pronouns Me me Te you (inf) Le you, him, her Nos us Os you Les you, them
Indirect Objects Often used with verbs for giving or telling something to someone
Dar: to give Yo doy Tú das Usted, él, ella da Nosotros damos Vosotros dais Ustedes, ellos, ellas dan
Decir: to say, to tell Yo digo Tú dices Usted, él, ella dice Nosotros decimos Vosotros decís Ustedes, ellos, ellas dicen