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1. Gramática Española
3. Gender: Word ending ma l o n e r s
d ión z a
10. When used together, the Indirect Object Pronoun always comes before the Direct Object Pronoun:
¿Me la puedes traer?
Se replaces le and les before the Direct Object Pronoun lo, la, los and las:
Se lo di al director.
11. Reflexives pronouns indicate that the subject both performs and receives the action of the verb:
Carlos se levantó temprano
Reflexive pronouns are used with some verbs to indicate inner processes or emotional reaction:
Amanda se enojó cuando oyó las noticias
The reflexive object pronoun nos, os and se can be used to express reciprocal actions:
Él y su abuelo se abrazaron
12. Combined with an Indirect Object pronoun and a Verb to express an unintentional event: Se me olvidó el libro.
Se also can be used to express an indefinite subject: Se habla Español.
Se also can be used to express passive voice: Se construyeron muchas casas.
13. The neuter relative pronoun lo que… can be translated as What, Whatever, or Which:
Eso es lo que dijo Susana
15.
Inequality: use the same structure with adjectives, adverbs, or nouns.
Equality: tan is used with adjectives and adverbs and tanto/a/os/as with nouns.
17.
tan + adjective or adverb + como
tanto/a/os/as + noun + como
18.
Are words that describe nouns. The adjectives must agree in gender (masc. or fem.) and number (sing.or pl.) with the noun it modifies. Adjectives that end in - e or in consonant only agree in number. Descriptive adjectives are usually placed after the noun they modify.
20. Are used to point things out with their relationship to the speaker.
Near middle or far from you.
They correspond to the English demonstratives adjectives this, that, these and those
22. Near from you
23. Middle range from you
24. Far from you
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