¿Qué vamos a hacer?Unidad 2.2

In this lesson you will learn to:

Discuss your daily routine Clarify the sequence of events Say what you and others are doing right

now or intend to do Use the verb pensar + infinitive Use reflexive verbs Use the present progressive

¿Qué vamos a hacer?

Reflexive verbs describe actions done to or for oneself.

Eg. I dry myself.

In English, reflexive pronouns end in-self or -selves and show that the subject both does and receives the action of the verb.

Reflexive Pronouns:me noste osse se

Reflexive verbs

When you conjugate reflexive verbs, the pronoun appears before the conjugated verb.

How do we know if the verb is reflexive?

Lavarse:

me lavo nos lavamoste lavas os laváisse lava se lavan

-Use a definite article with body parts! Yo me lavo la cara.-If it is a reflexive verb you must have the reflexive

pronoun!!!!

Reflexive verbs

Acostarse (o-ue)me acuesto nos acostamoste acuestas os acostáisse acuesta se acuestan

Despertarse (e-ie)me despierto nos despertamoste despiertas os despertáisse despierta se despiertan

Stem-changing verbs

Vestirse (e-i)me visto nos vestimoste vistes os vestísse viste se visten

Dormirse (o-ue) *to fall asleepme duermo nos dormimoste duermes os dormísse duerme se duermen

Stem-changing verbs

Ponerse-to put on

me pongo nos ponemos te pones os ponéis se pone se ponen

Ella se pone el uniforme de la escuela.

Other verbs

Put the correct form of the verb in the present.

1. Tú__(afeitarse) por la mañana.2. Ella__(acostarse) temprano.3. Nosotros_(arreglarse)para la fiesta.4. Ellos____(vestirse)elegantemente.5. Vosotros___(despertarse)a las seis.6. Usted__(dormise)en la clase.7. Yo___(ponerse)la ropa elegante.8. Ustedes__(levantarse)con el despertador.9. Mi maestro____(llamarse) Juan.10. Nuestro amigo__nunca(secarse) el pelo.

1. First I go to bed.2. He calls himself Paul.3. Later they wake up at 9:00.4. Usually you take a shower in the morning.5. Then we get up and brush our teeth.6. Normally she puts on make up every

morning.7. Generally you all wash your face at night.8. He falls asleep in class.

Translate

Llamarse –to call oneself Llamar-to call someone on the phone, the

dog etc..

Despertarse-to wake yourself up Despertar-to wake someone else up

Lavarse-to wash yourself (body) Lavar-to wash the dishes, to wash the dog

When do you use a reflexive verb?When do you not use a reflexive verb?

Lavar/se:Yo ___________los platos todos los días.Yo____________el cuerpo con jabón.

Afeitar/se:Mi hermano___________la cara.Ellos___________los perros.

Llamar/se:Yo____________Juan.Yo_________a Juan por telefono.

Peinar/se:Tú __________________el pelo.Yo_______________a la niña.

Which one do you use?

1. Rule: When you have two verbs in a sentence.

The first verb is conjugated and the second is in the infinitive.

Ex. Yo quiero comer la pizza.Ella piensa ir al cine.

Two verbs in a sentence!!!

1. Remember when the second verb is a reflexive verb then you must make sure your pronoun agrees with the subject.

2. You can attach the pronoun to the infinitive.

-Tú quieres despertarte a las cinco.OR

You can also place the pronoun before the conjugated verb.

-Tú te quieres despertar a las cinco.

TWO VERBS with REFLEXIVE VERBS

Some verbs you should know that sometimes you will use with other verbs:

Querer(e-ie) Necesitar Pensar(e-ie) Poder(o-ue)

Tener que+infinitive Hay que+infinitive Es importante+infinitive Es Bueno+infinitive Es necesario+infinitive

-Yo quiero hablar.

-Ella necesita comer.

-Nosotros pensamos despertarnos temprano.

-Yo tengo que cepillarme los dientes.

-Es necesario lavarse la cara antes de salir la casa.

1. I want to take a bath every morning.2. He needs to go to bed early.3. You can get ready now.4. You plan to wake up early.5. We want to put the red shoes on.6. I can take a shower in the morning.7. You have to brush your teeth.

Translate

1. Rule: After antes de and después de you use the infinitive of the verb.

2. If it is a reflexive verb remember you must change the pronoun according to the subject.

-Después de comer, yo me cepillo los dientes.

-Antes de lavarme la cara y (yo) me cepillo los dientes.

Antes de & Después de

1. Before leaving home, I shave.2. He goes to bed, after he turns off the light.3. After taking a shower, you dry yourself.4. I wash my hair, after taking a bath.5. After waking up, we eat.6. After eating, you brush your teeth.7. You put on your clothes, before you go out.

Translate

12 sentences Use at least 7 reflexive verbs Use at least 4 of the clarify sequence of

events/how often you do things vocabulary. Use antes de or después de 2 sentences must have two verbs

Write about your daily routine

The present progressive is used to say that something is happening right now.

In English, you make it by using a form of to be with a verb and the present participle.(-ing)

Eg. I am eating. He is working.

In Spanish, use the present tense of estar plus the present participle.

Present Progressive

To make a present participle, drop the end of infinitive and add –ando (ar verbs) and –iendo (-er/-ir verbs).

Comprar Comer escribir

Present particple

ComprandoComiendoescribiendo

When the stem of an er or ir verbs ends in a vowel, change the –iendo to –yendo.

leer leyendotraer trayendoconstruir construyendo

Irregular present participles you must memorize.

decir-diciendo pedir-pidiendoservir-sirviendo vestir-vistiendodormir-durmiendo caer-cayendo

Irregular present particples

Pronouns can either be places before the conjugate from of estar or attached to the end of the present participle.

When you attach a pronoun to the present participle, you need to add an accent to the stressed vowel.

Me estoy arreglando. Estoy arreglándome.

Placement of pronouns

1. I am writing to my teacher.2. She is talking to the class.3. He is washing his face.4. We are learning Spanish.5. You all are swimming.6. They are waking up early.7. You are serving dinner.

Translate

1. Yo_________(comer) el desayuno.2. Ella_______(lavarse) la cara.3. Ustedes_____(secarse)el pelo.4. Tú_____(cepillarse)los dientes.5. Pablo y Marta____(acostarse) temprano.6. Ella______(servir) la comida.7. Nosotros______(maquillarse)antes de ir a la

fiesta.8. Tú_________(dormirse) en la clase.

Put the correct form of estar and the present participle.