Learn how to use direct and indirect object pronouns in Spanish with confidence! This course will teach you how to replace nouns with pronouns to make your sentences more fluid and natural. You’ll practice with everyday conversations, exercises, and real-life examples to master both placement and agreement rules.
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Module 1: Introduction to Object Pronouns
What are direct and indirect objects?
Why object pronouns are important in Spanish
Module 2: Direct Object Pronouns (DOPs)
List of direct object pronouns: me, te, lo, la, nos, os, los, las.
Placement rules (before the conjugated verb, attached to infinitives and gerunds).
Simple exercises replacing nouns with DOPs.
Lesson 3: Indirect Object Pronouns (IOPs)
List of indirect object pronouns: me, te, le, nos, os, les.
Placement rules (similar to DOPs).
Using “a + person” to clarify the indirect object.
Lesson 4: Combining Direct and Indirect Object Pronouns
Rules for using DOP + IOP in the same sentence.
Correct word order (IOP before DOP, le/les → se).
Lesson 5: Pronouns with Commands (Imperatives)
Attaching pronouns to affirmative commands.
Placement before negative commands.
Lesson 6: Pronouns with Infinitives and Gerunds
Attaching pronouns to infinitives and present participles.
Using accents to maintain correct pronunciation.
Lesson 7: Common Mistakes and Tips
Avoiding “le lo” mistakes.
Recognizing when pronouns are needed or optional.