Direct Object Pronouns - Process
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Direct Object Pronouns in Spanish
Lesson Plans by Lourdes Fernandez
Direct objects and direct object pronouns can be difficult to grasp in English, never mind Spanish! Our storyboard activities can be used as models for students to create their own.
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Spanish Pronouns | Direct Object Pronouns Spanish
Storyboard Text
- Slide: 1
- Question: Do you have what?Answer: the flowers
- d.o.
- las flores
- ¿Juan, tienes las flores? ----------------------------------Juan, do you have the flowers?
- Slide: 2
- Question: Are you washing what?Answer: the dirty dishes
- d.o.
- ¿Juan, lavas los platos sucios?--------------------------------------------Juan, are you washing the dirty dishes?
- Slide: 3
- me
- nos
- os
- te
- los
- lo
- la
- las
- Direct object pronouns can be used to replace direct object nouns to reduce repetition. It would be like saying it, him, her, them in English. In Spanish they must agree with the noun they are replacing.
- Yes, I have the FLOWERS.
- Yes, I have THEM.
- Las flores
- las
- ¿Juan, tienes las flores? ----------------------------------Juan, do you have the flowers?
- Slide: 4
- me
- nos
- os
- te
- los
- lo
- la
- las
- No, I am not washing THEM.
- No, I am not washing THE DIRTY DISHES.
- Los platos sucios
- los
- ¿Juan, lavas los platos sucios?--------------------------------------------Juan, are you washing the dirty dishes?
- Slide: 5
- After replacing the direct object noun with a pronoun, be sure to place it before the conjugated verb. Here is the conversation all together.
- las
- las
- Place d.o. pronoun BEFORE the verb
- tengo
- ¿Juan, tienes las flores?
- Slide: 6
- lavo
- los
- los
- Place d.o. pronoun BEFORE the verb
- No, no los lavo. ¡Estoy estudiando!
- ¿Juan, lavas los platos sucios?
- Slide: 0
- los platos sucios
- Direct objects receive the action of the verb, or answer the question what or whom after the verb.
- Sí, yo las tengo.
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