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Indirect object pronouns in Spanish are used to indicate to whom or for whom an action is performed.
Gramática: Los pronombres de objeto indirecto
A2 Spanish Indirect object pronouns
Level: A2
Module 6: En el trabajo (At work)
Lesson 42: Entrevista de trabajo (Job interview)
Teaching guidelines +/- 15 minutes
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- Indirect object pronouns indicate for whom the action of the verb is performed.
- They go before the conjugated verb and attached to the infinitive or gerund.
- To clarify who you are referring to you can add “a mí, él, ella, usted, nosotros/-as, vosotros/-as, ellos/-as, ustedes”.
| Pronombre | Ejemplo |
|---|---|
| Me (Me) | Juan me ha ayudado a encontrar un trabajo. |
| Te (You) | Puedo mostrarte todos los beneficios en la multinacional. (I can show you all the benefits in the multinational company.) |
| Le (him) | ¿Le enviaste los detalles del contrato a Juan? (Did you send him the details of the contract to Juan?) |
| Nos (Us) | Nos han preparado todos los documentos para firmar. (They have prepared all the documents for us to sign.) |
| Os (you) | Os enviaron los detalles de la vacante disponible. (They sent you the details of the available vacancy.) |
| Les (Them) | Van a enviarles los contratos para firmarlos mañana. (They are going to sendthem the contracts for signing tomorrow.) |
Exercise 1: Los pronombres de objeto indirecto
Instruction: Fill in the correct word.
Me, nos, Os, le, te, me
Exercise 2: Translate and use in a sentence
Instruction: Pick a word, translated and use the word in a sentence or dialogue.
1
Me
They showed me all the benefits when I signed the contract.
2
te
you
3
le
him
4
nos
us
