ESP 217/9/12 Students will be able to identify and utilize the direct object pronouns in Spanish. In the following sentences, identify the nouns, verbs.

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1 ESP 217/9/12 Students will be able to identify and utilize the direct object pronouns in Spanish. In the following sentences, identify the nouns, verbs and put what tense they are in. Yo tengo el pasaporte. María va a tener la identificación. Cada lunes leíamos el libro. Mi madre llamó a mi después de la boda. Tú estabas corriendo cuando yo te vi. When you finish write everything you know about direct objects! ObjectiveBellwork

2 W HAT ARE DIRECT OBJECTS IN E NGLISH ? They receive the action of the verb. Answer the questions: whom? or what? about the verb Examples: I have the backpack. The backpack is receiving the action of the verb The Direct Object(DO) is the backpack.

3 S O WHAT WOULD IT BE IN S PANISH ? Yo tengo la mochila. I have the backpack. Yo tengo la mochila. la mochila is our DO How does this sound… I have the backpack. The backpack was given to me by my sister. She liked the backpack. The backpack holds all my things. The backpack is blue and pink. I take my backpack everywhere! What could we change? ~ Let’s put IT in there!

4 T HE P ROS AT DO S Here’s how we say replace those direct objects nouns with their pronouns: Direct Object Pronouns SingularPlural me ( me)nos- (us) te ( you- familiar)os (you-all, familiar) lo (masculine, you-formal, him, it) la (feminine, you-formal, her, it) los (masculine, you-all, them) las (feminine, you-all, them)

5 P LACING THE P ROS The DO pronouns are placed directly BEFORE the conjugated verbs ! Yo tengo la mochila La tengo. Luis ve al profesor. Luis lo ve. Note the personal a is dropped Replaced by

6 A NOTHER P LACING When an infinitive follows the conjugated verb, the direct object pronoun can be placed before the conjugated verb or ATTACHED to the infinitive. BEFORE No voy a lavar la ropa. No la voy a lavar. No voy a lavarla. ATTACHED

7 V AMOS A PRACTICAR La mochilaEl cuaderno El lápizEl libro El papelLa pluma / el bolígrafo ¿ Tienes la mochila? ….. Sí la tengo.