Monday, March 29, 2010

Today

1.  We took a quiz on reflexive verbs. To be prepared for the quiz, study this:


                                                                                                                     Nombre_____________________

                                                                                                                        Fecha_____________________


Capítulo 7-1

Los Reflexivos


Reflexivos Populares:

            to shave                                         to get up                                                           

            to prepare                                      to take a bath                                                   

            to maintain                                     to take off                                                        

            to wake up                                    to put on makeup                                             

            to relax                                        to work out                                                      

            to comb one’s hair                      to dry oneself                                                   

            to stretch                                   to put on                                                           

            to get dressed                              


What are Reflexive verbs?                                                                                                       

                                                                            

 What are the choices for reflexive pronouns?       (There are 5, not including vosotros)




In a sentence, where can the reflexive go? We have discussed 2 places you can put the reflexive.

      1.                                                                     2.                                                                


A.  Replace the blank with the correct reflexive pronoun and translate each sentence.


      1.  Los muchachos _____ levantan temprano.

                                                                                                                                                          

      2.  Nosotros______ acostamos tarde.

                                                                                                                                                                      

      3.  Voy a bañar ____ .

                                                                                                                                                          

      4.  Él    ____    afeita todas las mañanas.

                                                                                                                                                          

      5.  Cuando tú  ___ despiertas, tú____estiras.

                                                                                                                                                          

      6.  Necesitamos vestir______.

                                                                                                                                                          


B.  Write each verb in the reflexive.

      1. yo                                                                2. él

          _______________   (levantarse)                      _______________ (desayunarse)

         _______________   (llamarse)                         _______________(vestirse)

         _______________    (bañarse)                        _______________ (acostarse)          


      3.  los niños                                                     4.  Nosotros

    _______________ (ponerse)                                  _______________(mantenerse)

          _______________ (entrenarse)                       _______________ (quitarse)

      _______________(secarse)                              _______________  (estirarse)


      5.  tú

      _______________ (despertarse)

       _______________  ( afeitarse)

      _______________    (maquillarse)


Then we translated lyrics from a shakira song.
Link to song
Link to lyrics                                                                        

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