direct objects
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Direct Objects. WHAT IS A DIRECT OBJECT?. The direct object answers the question WHO or WHAT after the verb. Most of the time it is a noun. WHAT IS THE DIRECT OBJECT?. John drinks Coke. Maria and I give my friend a hug. We read the poem. WHAT IS A PRONOUN?. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Direct Objects
WHAT IS A DIRECT OBJECT?•The direct object answers the
question WHO or WHAT after the verb.
•Most of the time it is a noun.
WHAT IS THE DIRECT OBJECT?John drinks Coke.
Maria and I give my friend a hug.
We read the poem.
I love fried chicken.I love fried chicken.
I eat fried chicken.I eat fried chicken.
I buy fried chicken.I buy fried chicken.
I cook fried chicken.I cook fried chicken.
WHAT IS A PRONOUN?What is the problem with these sentences?
We use “fried chickenfried chicken” too much!
itit
it
Pronouns are used to eliminate repetition!
Pronouns are used all of the time!!!
me
te
lo / la
nos
os
los las
How do they work?
1. Identify the Direct Object of the sentence.
2. Choose what pronoun to use
3. Eliminate the D.O. and replace with the pronoun.
Roberto hace
el refresco. lo
me
you
it
we, us
yall
them
PRONOUNS IN SPANISH
We eat hamburgers.We eat hamburgers.
They read the books.They read the books.
Nosotros tomamos el agua.Nosotros tomamos el agua.
Mis padres andan las bicicletas.Mis padres andan las bicicletas.
Mario hace la tarea.Mario hace la tarea.
Lucia prepara la cena.Lucia prepara la cena.
Yo invito a nosotros a la fiesta.Yo invito a nosotros a la fiesta.
TTú ayudas a mi.ú ayudas a mi.
WHAT PRONOUN DO WE USE? LASLAS
LOSLOS
LOLO
LASLAS
LALA
LALA
NOSNOS
MEME
WHAT IS THE DIRECT OBJECT?
If the direct object is a PERSON you need an “A” before it.
1. Before the conjugated verb.
2. Attached to an infinitive.
Yo como la cena…………Yo la como.
Voy a comer la cena……..Voy a comerla.
HEY SEÑOR, WHERE DO THE PRONOUNS GO?
1.1. I want it.I want it.
2.2. We play it.We play it.
3.3. I buy them.I buy them.
4.4. I am scared.I am scared.
5.5. She is eating She is eating them.them.
6.6. Dad has to clean Dad has to clean it.it.
7.7. I hug you. I hug you. (abrazar)(abrazar)
8.8. You invite me.You invite me.
TRANSLATE THESE SENTENCES…
Yo lo/la quiero.Lo/la jugamos.Yo los/las compro.Tengo miedo.Ella los come.Papá lo tiene que
limpiar.
Te abrazo.Me invitas.
Mis padres alquilan Mis padres alquilan videos.videos.
Yo compro tacos.Yo compro tacos.
Ellos invitan a nosotros.Ellos invitan a nosotros.
RE-WRITE THESE SENTENCES…
Mis padres los alquilan.
Los compro.
Nos invitan.