Презентация "Reflexive Pronouns"

• Reflexive Pronouns

Reflexive Pronouns

• Возвратные местоимения показывают, что действие в предложении направлено на лицо, которое его выполняет
• и на русский язык переводятся с помощью суффикса -ся (-сь) или местоимением "себя", "собой", "себе", "сам".

Reflexive Pronouns

• Reflexive pronouns are used to show that the actions described by a verb act upon the subject of the verb:
• the subject and the object are the same

An English sentence

• Structure

• Subject

• Object

• Verb

Why?

• Subject

• Object

• Subject

• Verb

• Object

Example

• She sees her

• Subject

• Object

Example

• She sees herself

• Subject

• Object

Reflexive pronouns

• Reflexive pronouns are formed by adding
• self (singular)
• or selves (plural)
• to my, your, our him, her, it, them

• The forms of reflexive pronouns correspond to the forms of the subject pronouns:

Subject Reflexive pronouns

• I
• You
• He
• She
• It
• We
• You
• They

• myself
• yourself
• himself
• herself
• itself 
• ourselves
• yourselves
• themselves

Can you fill the gaps?

• I wash __________.
• She is looking at ________ in the mirror.
• They are teaching ___________ English!

• myself

• herself

• themselves

How do they do this?

• He thinks too much of_________

• Answer

How do they do this?

• He thinks too much of himself

I like this photo of ________very much.

• I like this photo of ________very much.

• Answer

• I like this photo of myself very much.

They did it all by_________.

• They did it all by_________.

• Answer

• They did it all by themselves.

• He hurt __________ when he was playing soccer.

• Answer

• He hurt himself when he was playing soccer.

•  The pop star __________ attended the wedding ceremony, as she had promised.

• Answer

 The pop star herself attended the wedding ceremony, as she had promised.

•  The pop star herself attended the wedding ceremony, as she had promised.

• Test yourself

• А

• B

• C

А Write the reflexive pronouns in the singular and plural forms.

• Singular

• Plural

• myself
• yourself
• himself
• herself
• itself 

• ourselves
• yourselves
• themselves

B Match each question to a correct answer:

• 1. Did you come to school by yourself today?
• 2. Does she know how to get dressed by herself?
• 3. How did you hurt yourself?
• 4. Is he able to help himself?
• 5. Why are you crying?

• a. No, he'll need some help.
• b. No, I walked with two of my friends.
• c. I did it while I was working on my car.
• d. I can't help myself. These onions are really strong.
• e. No, she's only two years old.

Match each question to a correct answer:

• 1. Did you come to school by yourself today?
• 2. Does she know how to get dressed by herself?
• 3. How did you hurt yourself?
• 4. Is he able to help himself?
• 5. Why are you crying?

• d. I can't help myself. These onions are really strong.

• b. No, I walked with two
• of my friends.

• e. No, she's only
• two years old.

• c. I did it while
• I was working on my car.

• a. No, he'll need some help.

• 1. b; 2. e; 3. c; 4. a; 5. d

C

• C

• Choose the correct pronoun.
• The subject in each sentence will help you
• make the correct decision

• C

They are not old enough to dress themselves.

• They are not old enough to dress themselves.
• They are not old enough to dress theyselves.

Did you all enjoy yourselves at the party?

• Did you all enjoy yourselves at the party?
• Did you all enjoy your at the party?

The cat hurt herself when it jumped off the fence.

• The cat hurt herself when it jumped off the fence.
• The cat hurt itself when it jumped off the fence.

Some girls spend hours looking at themselves in front of a mirror

• Some girls spend hours looking at themselves in front of a mirror
• Some girls spend hours looking at theyselves in front of a mirror

The car is so hi-tech it can drive itselves.

• The car is so hi-tech it can drive itselves.
• The car is so hi-tech it can drive itself.

Give yourself a round of applause. You all did a good job!

• Give yourself a round of applause. You all did a good job!
• Give yourselves a round of applause. You all did a good job!

Help youselves to some more food.

• Help youselves to some more food.
• Help yourself to some more food.

We entertained ourselves computer games.

• We entertained ourselves computer games.
• We entertained us with computer games.

I told me that I would get that job, and I did!

• I told me that I would get that job, and I did!
• I told myself that I would get that job, and I did!

He taught themselves how to play the guitar.

• He taught themselves how to play the guitar.
• He taught himself how to play the guitar.

Презентация учителя английского языка Цапулиной Л.А. МОУ СОШ №7 имени Героя России А.А. Крупинова г.Городца

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• http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/pronouns1.htm