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What is a reflexive verb?
Reflexive verbs descrive actions done to or for oneself.
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What is a reflexive pronoun?
- Yo me
- Tú te
- Usted, él, ella se
- Nosotros (as) nos
- Ustedes, ellos (as) se
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When is Present Progressive Tense used?
"They are singing".
Present Progressive Tense is used to say something is happening now.
- Cantar+ando=cantando
- "Ellos están cantando".
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All reflexive verbs are expressed with a reflexive pronoun.
When you conjugate reflexive verbs, the pronoun appears before the conjugated verb.
- Yo me baño
- Tú te bañas
- Usted, él, ella se baña
- Nosotros (as) nos bañamos
- Ustedes, ellos (as) se bañan
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When a reflexive verb follows a conjugated verb.
Use the correct reflexive pronoun with the infinitive.
- Attaching the pronoun to the infinitive:
- ¿A qué hora quieres despertarte?
- Placing pronoun before conjugated verb:
- Me quiero despertar a las siete.
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Some verbs are not always reflexive:
To wake up=Despertar
I wake up Rosa at seven.
I wake (myself) up at seven.
- Yo despierto a Rosa a las cinco.
- Yo me despierto
a las cinco.
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