1. Los Verbos Reflexivos Los hábitos o rutinas

3. Verbos Reflexivos Reflexive verbs are used to indicate that the subject is both the giver and the receiver of the action. Example: The boy dresses himself. Who is dressing? Is that same person receiving the dressing? (Yes!) Since the boy is both doing the dressing and receiving the dressing, it is reflexive.

4. Verbos Reflexivos have two parts: a reflexive pronoun and a verb infinitive lavarse verb reflexive pronoun

5. In English the reflexive pronouns are often expressed with a “self /selves” ending: You showered yourself. The boys wash themselves. Sometimes the “self/selves” sounds strange in English, so we omit it... She brushes (herself). Remember, though, if she is both doing the brushing and receiving the brushing, it is a reflexive verb.

6. The following are the reflexive pronouns in English: myself yourself himself ourselves yourselves themselves herselfthemselves The Spanish equivalents are as follows: = me = te = se = nos = se

7. Conjugating reflexive verbs lavarse lavo lavas lava lavamos lavan me te se nos se

8. Notice the placement of the reflexive pronouns in Spanish: Sue bathes herself. reflexive pronoun subject Sue Sue se baña. reflexive pronoun subject

9. Notice the placement of the reflexive pronouns in Spanish: Joe shaves himself. reflexive pronoun subject Joe Joe se afeita. reflexive pronoun subject

10. Yo me baño bañarse (yo)

11. Ella se baña bañarse (ella)

12. Nosotros nos bañamos bañarse (nosotros)

13. Ud. se baña bañarse (Ud.)

14. Ellas se bañan bañarse (ellas)

15. Él se baña bañarse (él)

32. PARARSE

34. La Rutina diaria Despertarse – to wake up Levantarse - to get up Bañarse – to bathe Ducharse – to take a shower Secarse – to dry Afeitarse – to shave Maquillarse – to put on make up Vestirse – to get dressed Lavarse – to wash (oneself) Divertirse – to have fun Cepillarse los dientes – to brush your teeth Peinarse – to comb your hair Cambiarse de ropa – to change clothes Dormirse – to fall asleep