Pronombres de objeto directo El objeto directo • Many verbs are followed by a complement that indicates who or what receives the action of the verb. This complement is called the direct object (DO). Juan prepara una pizza. Yo como un helado. • When the direct object refers to people or pets, it is preceded by the “personal a”: Yo quiero a mi madre. María pasea a su perro. Pronombres de objeto directo • A pronoun can take the place of a direct object that has already been mentioned to avoid repeating the entire complement. P SINGULAR PLURAL Masculino Femenino Masculino Femenino lo him, it la her, it los them las them • The direct object pronoun is placed before the conjugated verb. If the direct object goes with an infinitive, the pronoun can be attached to the end of the infinitive. Quiero comprar un helado. Lo quiero comprar. / Quiero comprarlo. 36. Compara. What are the direct object pronouns in English? Is there an English equivalent to the “personal a”? DO DO DO DO 37. Confusiones Habla. Tess is confused today. With a partner, correct her statements, expressing the direct objects with pronouns. Modelo A. ¿Tú y yo compramos los frijoles? B. No. Tú compras. 1. ¿Andy y Mack preparan el almuerzo hoy? No. Tú y yo preparamos hoy. 2. ¿Yo mezclo las verduras? No. Rita y Diana mezclan. 3. ¿Tú compras los huevos? No. Tú compras. 4. ¿El chef prueba las recetas? No. El chef no prueba. los Gramática –¿Compras tú el pan? –Sí, yo lo compro. –¿Ves a Tess y a Patricia? –No, no las veo. Grammar Tutorial DESAFÍO 2 220 doscientos veinte Unit 4 220 DESAFÍO 2 DEVELOPING LEARNERS • The following steps may help students identify the process of using direct object pronouns: − Copy the sentences below on the board. 1. ¿Compras pescado? (No lo compro.) 2. ¿Preparas la carne? (La preparo.) 3. ¿Necesitas la receta? (La necesito.) 4. ¿Comes las verduras? (Las como.) −Using a different color, circle the direct object phrase. (While a direct object is often one thing, it might consist of more than one word.) −Write the pronoun that replaces the direct object phrase above the circle. Warm-Up • To help students review the vocabulary for Desafío 2, have them associate one noun with each of the verbs below. For example: preparar: el pescado. −cortar (la carne, las verduras, las frutas) −mezclar (los ingredientes, la ensalada) −probar (el postre, el jugo, el plato principal) −cocinar (los huevos, la comida, el pescado) Preparation • Read the presentation of direct objects with the class. Write the examples on the board, underlining the direct object. Ask the class to generate five more sentences with a direct object. • Then read the presentation of the direct object pronouns. Using the sentences students generated, change the direct object to the direct object pronoun. Activities 36. Answer: In English, direct object pronouns also give information after the verb about who or what is the object of the action. However, there is no person marker in English equivalent to the personal a in Spanish. 37. Answers: 1. lo 2. las 3. los 4. las 38. Before playing the audio, have students assign a direct object pronoun to each possible answer. Then play the audio and have students listen for the direct object pronoun in order to mark the correct answers. Presentation • In this section, students will learn about direct objects, direct object pronouns, and the preposition a. Gramática – Pronombres de objeto directo Teaching Suggestions Differentiated Instruction Language Comparisons Interpersonal Communication EXPANDING LEARNERS • Have students work in pairs to write a dialogue between two friends preparing a dinner party. One should ask questions about the shopping list, preparations, and ingredients. The other person will answer using direct object pronouns. For example: A. ¿Tenemos la lista de los platos que vamos a preparar? B. No, no la tenemos. Pronombres de objeto directo El objeto directo • Many verbs are followed by a complement that indicates who or what receives the action of the verb. This complement is called the direct object (DO). Juan prepara una pizza. Yo como un helado. • When the direct object refers to people or pets, it is preceded by the “personal a”: Yo quiero a mi madre. María pasea a su perro. Pronombres de objeto directo • A pronoun can take the place of a direct object that has already been mentioned to avoid repeating the entire complement. P SINGULAR PLURAL Masculino Femenino Masculino Femenino lo him, it la her, it los them las them • The direct object pronoun is placed before the conjugated verb. If the direct object goes with an infinitive, the pronoun can be attached to the end of the infinitive. Quiero comprar un helado. Lo quiero comprar. / Quiero comprarlo. 36. Compara. What are the direct object pronouns in English? Is there an English equivalent to the “personal a”? DO DO DO DO 37. Confusiones Habla. Tess is confused today. With a partner, correct her statements, expressing the direct objects with pronouns. Modelo A. ¿Tú y yo compramos los frijoles? B. No. Tú compras. 1. ¿Andy y Mack preparan el almuerzo hoy? No. Tú y yo preparamos hoy. 2. ¿Yo mezclo las verduras? No. Rita y Diana mezclan. 3. ¿Tú compras los huevos? No. Tú compras. 4. ¿El chef prueba las recetas? No. El chef no prueba. los Gramática –¿Compras tú el pan? –Sí, yo lo compro. –¿Ves a Tess y a Patricia? –No, no las veo. Grammar Tutorial DESAFÍO 2 220 doscientos veinte Differentiated Instruction
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