1. Direct Objects (DO) & Direct Object Pronouns (DOP)

2. What we did was use a direct object pronoun to shorten the paragraph
and make it flow.
A direct object pronoun replaces
a direct object.

3. What the garbage is a DIRECT OBJECT (DO)
HUH?
Was that even English?
What the garbage is a DIRECT OBJECT (DO)
let alone a DIRECT OBJECT PRONOUN (DOP)?

4. I looked at the _________. cookies
A direct object (DO) ________ ________ the action of the verb.
directly
receives
I looked at the _________.
cookies
The cookies received the action...I looked at them.
I looked at _________.
the girl
The girl received the action...I looked at her.
I ate the _________.
cookies
The cookies received the action...I looked at them.

5. A DO answers the question ______ or ______ is impacted by the action.
who
what
A DO is _____the subject of the sentence.
A Subject ________ the action.
A DO ________ the action.
NOT
DOES
RECEIVES

6. Underline the DO in these sentences, STP.
Circle the SUBJECT in these sentences, STP.
She did not answer her cell phone when it rang.
Schepeez called my parents yesterday.
He bought our advisory bagels.

7. So, we know what a DO is now, right? Let’s talk about DOPs...
A DOP _______ the DO because it is a _______.
replaces
pronoun
________ replace nouns.
Here are the DOPs in English:
Pronouns me us
you
ya’ll
him/her
them

8. A Subject > ________ the action.
A Direct Object (DO) > ________ the action.
A Direct Object Pronoun (DOP) > ________ the DO.
does
receives
replaces

9. > In French, we will also use DOPs
to improve our writing (just like in English).
Les DOPs en anglais
Les DOPs en français me us me
nous
>
you
ya’ll te
vous
him/her
them
le/la
les

10. ~Le Rock des DOPS!~
DOP, DOP, DOP Rock
DOPs ‘round the clock! me
nous te
vous
That’s the DOP…
That’s the DOP Rock!
le/la
les

11. me nous te vous le/la les Well, how do we use them?
So, we know what the DOPs are for and what they look like, right?
A DOP ________ a DO which ________ ________ the action.
replaces
directly
receives me
nous te
vous
le/la
les
Well, how do we use them?

12. First, we must decide which DOP we need~
Well, how do we use DOPs?
First, we must decide which DOP we need~
(who/what is receiving the action?) me
nous te
vous
le/la
les

13. the sentence where it belongs.
Well, how do we use DOPs?
then we need to put it in
the sentence where it belongs.
A DOP always goes in front of the ________ that affects it.
It can go in front of a ____________ ________.
It can go in front of an ________ (if there is one).
verb
conjugated
verb
infinitive

14. Well, how do we use DOPs? agree
A DOP must ________ with the DO that it replaces.
Masculine or Feminine
Singular or Plural

15. Well, how do we use DOPs? la les
~Modèles~
Je mange la pomme. Tu vas frapper les oeufs. je tu
The Subject is _______.
The DO is _______.
The DOP is _______.
The Subject is _______.
The DO is _______.
The DOP is _______.
la pomme
les oeufs la
les la
les
Je _______ mange.
Tu vas _______ frapper.

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