REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS 2 medio

​UNIT 3
Reading: How to Persevere While Working on Your Goals

By Nidia Suazo

By the end of the lesson, I will read a text about working on some goals, and I will use all the reflexive pronouns in different sentences.

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​Objective

​Before Reading
1. Read the sentences and analyze the underlined expressions. What do they describe?
a. This building is beautiful. It was built by Marcela Diaz.
b. I really like that report. It was written by a famous journalist.

A: What was invented by Thomas Edison?

B: The light bulb was invented by Thomas Edison.​
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A: What books were written by Jk. Rowling?
B : The Harry Potter Saga was written by JK Rowling.

​Take turns asking and answering these questions.

Which of the following options best describe each sentence?

The Daughter of fortune was written by Isabel Allende.



Guernica was painted by Pablo Picasso.

a. They describe actions in which we know the subject.

b. They refer to actions in which the subject is unknown or irrelevant.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following options best describe each sentence?

The light bulb was invented by Thomas Edison.​
The Harry Potter Saga was written by JK Rowling.

• a. They describe actions in which we know the subject.

• b. They refer to actions in which the subject is unknown or irrelevant.

Match

Match the words and the meaning

• independent

• careful

• hardworking

• –persistent

• brave

not influenced or controlled by others

cautious in one's actions

industrious, works conciuosly.

continuing to do something

having or showing courage;
unafraid.

• not influenced or controlled by others

• cautious in one's actions

• industrious, works conciuosly.

• continuing to do something

• having or showing courage;
  unafraid.

Drag and Drop

a. His sister is very​

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. She never wants any help from anyone!

b. My dad is a​

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person. He’s always doing something related to his job.

c. You must be ​

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if you want to be an electrician. They’re always exposed to hazardous

conditions while handling electrical systems.

d. She has always been​ ​

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because she doesn’t think about the obstacles in her way, evenif they are difficult.

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

independent

hardworking

confident

persistent

careful

brave

Multiple Choice

Which is the best description for this image ?

• The climber is very brave to scale

  such a high cliff.

• The singer is confident while perfor-

  ming on stage.

Multiple Choice

Which is the best description for this image ?

• The climber is very brave to scale

  such a high cliff.

• The singer is confident while perfor-

  ming on stage.

Multiple Choice

a. What does

perseverance

mean?

• To continue to work towards your goals

  even if you haven’t seen results.

• Because it’s difficult to stay motivated

  without seeing immediate results.

Multiple Choice

b. Why does the author

think that it’s challenging

to persevere?

• It’s easier to stay focused.

• Because it’s difficult to stay motivated

  without seeing immediate results.

Multiple Choice

c. What happens when

you only have one

option to work on?

• Because it can cause anxiety and prevent you from taking action.

• It’s easier to stay focused.

Multiple Choice

d. Why does the author

suggest to not

overthink the result?

• Because it can cause anxiety and prevent you from taking action.

• It’s easier to stay focused.

Match

Match the word and the meaning

• obstacles

• give up

• Fall

  back on:

• Clouded

• Demoralization:

Things that prevent progress.

Cease making an effort

Use when in difficulty

Made less clear.

Lose

hope

• Things that prevent progress.

• Cease making an effort

• Use when in difficulty

• Made less clear.

• Lose

  hope

“Good habits are directly related to the achievement of our goals. Without them, it’s impossible for us to accomplish

what we want.”

Reflexive pronouns

When do we use reflexive pronouns?

When do we use reflexive pronouns?
We use these structures to...

a. talk about other people’s actions and opinions.

b. express emphases on the person who carries out an action.

c. describe the same information using different words or phrases.

Labelling

Add the reflexive pronouns

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

itself

yourself

myself

ourselves

himself

herself

Multiple Choice

Funcion de los reflexive pronouns:

• Destacar al Possessive

• Destacar al que recibe la acción

• Destacar al que hace la acción ( que a veces puede ser el mismo que recibe)

Multiple Choice

Un pronombre reflexivo puede ubicarse:

• Antes de una preposición

• Después de una preposición

• Antes del subject

Multiple Choice

La forma en sigular para ubicarlo es:

• Termina en "selves"

• Termina en "self"

• Termina en preposición

Multiple Choice

Para ubicar su forma en plural:

• Termina en "selves"

• Termina en "self"

• Va con la forma plural del To be "are"

Multiple Choice

"Myself" en español significa:

• para mí mismo

• Para mí

• Mí mismo

Multiple Choice

Cuando el que hace la acción es "nosotros", su reflexive sería:

• yourselves

• themselves

• ourselves

Multiple Choice

El Reflexive pronoun " herself" corresponde al pronombre:

• he

• she

• it

Multiple Choice

She dressed herself en español es:

• Ella lo vistió por si misma

• Ella se vistió

• Él se vistió

Fill in the Blank

Lee y completa.

"The reflexive pronoun of YOU in singular is __________".

Multiple Choice

Read and complete the sentence with a reflexive pronoun.

Did you and Tom enjoy __________ on your holiday?

• ourselves

• yourself

• themselves

• yourselves

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct sentence

• I cut me

• she cut myself

• I cut myself

Multiple Choice

"Megan wrote a poem by_________".

• yourself

• herself

• myself

• himself

Fill in the Blank

Look at the image and complete the sentence.

"You can do it by __________"

Fill in the Blank

Order the sentence.

the / painted / house / we / ourselves

Fill in the Blank

Complete with a reflexive pronoun.

"Diana learned to read all by __________".

Multiple Select

TRUE or FALSE.

"We use reflexive pronouns when the subject and the object are not the same"

• TRUE

• FALSE

Fill in the Blank

"The reflexive pronoun of HE is _________?

Multiple Choice

The dogs bring the balls by __________.

• itself

• itselves

• themselves

• yourselves

Fill in the Blank

Write what you hear:

Multiple Choice

what did your hear?

• television

• vision

Fill in the Blank

We found the_______, what a pleasure!

Drag and Drop

Some of them usually enjoy travelling to ​

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Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

Asia

leisure

presure

Poll

How did I feel now about reflexive pronouns

• I am happy, I learned a lot

• I am still having doubts.

• I understand but I need more practice

• I feel bad, I didn´t get the refelex

GREAT JOB!