Double object pronouns

1. Double object pronouns Avancemos 2 Unidad 5, lección 2

2. Direct and indirect objects. • The direct object receives the action of the verb. (object of the verb) • Laura buys a book. What does she buy? direct object • The indirect object tells us where the direct object is going. (for whom or to whom the direct object is going) • Laura buys a book for the children. indirect object For whom or to whom is the book going

3. You used pronouns to replace nouns • Laura buys a book Laura buys it. direct object direct object pronoun • Laura buys a book for the children. Indirect object Laura buys a book for them. indirect object pronoun Recuerda (remember): The direct object answers the question whatis the object of the verb. The indirect object answers the questions towhomorfor whom the object of the verb (d.o.) is going.

4. Pronombres de objetodirecto e indirecto Direct object pronouns in Spanish itlo (m) them los (m) la (f) las (f) Remember Lola for DOP’s in Spanish Indirect object pronouns in Spanish me (me) nos (nosotros/as) te (tú) le (él, ella, usted) les (ellos, ellas, ustedes)

5. Double object pronouns • You may have both object pronouns in the same sentence (direct object and indirect object pronouns) • Elena buys a book for the children. • Elena buysit for them. • The direct object pronoun is placed after the verb • The indirect object becomes the object of a preposition (usually for or to)

6. In Spanish, you always place indirect object pronouns before direct object pronouns. • When you have a command, just attach the IOP and DOP to the command. (Don’t forget the written accent on the fourth syllable from the end of the word) Serve the broth to us. Serve it to us. Sirva el caldo a nosotros. Sírvanoslo. IOPDOP

7. Ejercicios con mandatosformales. Label the direct object pronoun with dop and the indirect object pronoun with iop. • Bring it(m) to me.___________________________ • Buy them(f) for us.__________________________ • Sell it (f) to me._____________________________ • Write it (m) to me.__________________________ • Bring them (f) to us.________________________ • Give it (m) to me.___________________________ If both pronouns start with the letter L, you must change the first pronoun (IOP) to se. Bring it (m) to her. Tráigalelo Tráigaselo

8. Ejercicios con mandatosformales • Buy them (f) for him._______________________ • Bring them (m) for them.___________________ • Sell it (m) to us.____________________________ • Serve them (f) to me._______________________ • Write it (f) to her.__________________________ • Give them (f) to him._______________________ • Serve it (m) to her._________________________ • Bring it (f) to them.________________________ • Buy it (m) for us.___________________________

9. Negative commands with double object pronouns • No + IOP + DOP + command • No me la dé Ejercicios • Don’t sell it (f) to us._______________________ • Don’t bring them (m) to her._______________ • Don’t buy it (m) for me.____________________ • Don’t serve them (f) to him._______________ • Don’t write it (m) for them.________________