pronombres de complemento directo
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Pronombres de complemento directo. Direct object pronouns. What is a noun?. A noun is a person, place, or thing…or idea. A pronoun takes the place of a noun. What is a pronoun?. What is a direct object (un complemento directo)?. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
What is a noun?
What is a pronoun?A noun is a person, place, or thing…or idea.
A pronoun takes the place of a noun.
What is a direct object (un complemento directo)?The direct object receives the action of the verb. It answers what? or whom? receives the action of the verb.
Por ejemplo…
The quarterback throws the ball.Subject noun verb Direct object
So, what is a direct object pronoun (un pronombre de complemento directo)?
The direct object pronoun takes the place of the direct
object.
A ver…with what can we replace our direct object?
The quarterback throws the ball.
Subject noun verb Direct object
The quarterback throws it.Subject noun verb Direct object
pronoun
*In English, the direct object pronoun (DOP) comes after the
verb just like the direct object (DO)…pero en español
En español the DOP comes before the verb.I speak Spanish. Yo hablo español.
I speak it. Yo lo hablo.DO DO
DOP DOP
Otros ejemplos…
I bought stamps. Yo compré sellos.
I bought them. Yo los compré.
She took out the trash. Sacó la basura.
She took it out. La sacó.
Placement in a sentence:
What is the “rule of thumb” with all pronouns… you did this with reflexive pronouns?
THEY GO BEFORE THE CONJUGATED VERB!!!!
OR
If you have an INFINITIVE… you can attach it to
the INFINITIVE!!!