Pronouns + reflexive

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo t, mavo, havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1-3

Welcome students!

Welcome to your English lessons!

Today's lesson:  Personal, possessive & reflexive pronouns

Mr. Westra

Learning Objective

At the end of the lesson, you will be able to use and explain the use of reflexive pronouns

What are Pronouns?

Pronouns are words that replace nouns in a sentence. 

They make our language more efficient and avoid repetitive use of nouns.

I	me	my	mine
You	you	your	yours
he	him	his	his
she	her	her	hers
it	it	its	his/her
we	us	our	ours
they	them	their	theirs

I play soccer.

Your brother plays soccer with me.

That is my football.

That football is mine.

A new type of pronouns

wederkerende voornaamwoord (reflexive pronoun)

Refers to yourself or itself.

He loves himself a bit too much, since he scored that goal.

Reflexive pronouns

I	myself
You	yourself
he	himself
she	herself
it	itself
we	ourselves
they	themselves

Welke reflexive pronouns (wederkerend vnw.) hoort bij: him

1. itself
2. ourselves
3. himself
4. yourselves

Welk reflexive pronoun (wederkerend vnw.) hoort bij "you"

1. myself
2. yourself
3. themselves
4. itself

Welk van de onderstaande woorden zijn 'reflexive pronouns'?

1. myself, herself, themselves
2. my, her, their
3. each other, one another
4. myself, their, each other

Reflexive pronouns in het enkelvoud eindigen op ____

1. S
2. F
3. VES
4. ED

Welke reflexive pronoun staat in het enkelvoud?

1. himself
2. themselves

Welke reflexive pronouns (wederkerend vnw.) hoort bij " I "

1. myself
2. yourself
3. itself
4. yourself

Wat is de 'reflexive pronouns'?
I wrote this poem ___

1. myself
2. yourself
3. herself
4. itself

Wat is de 'reflexive pronouns'?
They collected the stickers ___

1. ourselves
2. themself
3. ourself

Wat is de 'reflexive pronouns'?
He saw ..... in the mirror.

1. Itself
2. Himself
3. Herself
4. Yourself

Personal vs. Possessive Pronouns

Personal pronouns --> people or things

Possessive pronouns --> ownership. 

Understanding the difference is crucial for effective communication!

Review and Practice

You can practise the personal and possesive pronouns in your book or on the website linked below.

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