Title | 10.3 constructions with se |
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Course | Elementary Spanish II |
Institution | Queens College CUNY |
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This focuses on constructions with se. this doesn't show up too much on chapter 10 exam but it is still important. These notes are for Professor Vasquez class...
10.3 Constructions with se Se is used as a reflexive pronoun for the third person singular. ●
El chico se baña
Se can be used as indirect object pronoun in the double object pronouns when se replaces le and les when the indirect object pronoun le or les is followed by the direct object pronouns lo / la /los / las. Yo
le
compré
una toalla
indirect object pronoun
direct object
a mi madre. indirect object noun
Yo se la compré
Se can also be used to form constructions in which the person performing the action is not expressed or is de-emphasized. In Spanish, verbs that are not reflexive can be used with se to form impersonal constructions. ●
Se habla inglés en los Estados Unidos. ●
Se puede leer en la sala de espera....