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Sección D. Los pronombres personales Learning Outcomes Understand the general sense of a text on familiar topics Recognise how gender influences target language usage
yo
you (talking to one person)
tú
he/she
él/ella
we
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I
of
Los pronombres personales
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You have already learned the phrase ¿y tú? Tú is what is known as a personal pronoun. The table below lists the personal pronouns in Spanish.
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nosotros/nosotras
you (plural – talking to a group of people)
vosotros/vosotras
they
ellos/ellas
There are three ways to say ‘you’.
(1) Tú is used to refer to only one person.
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(2) Vosotros is used to refer to a group of males or a mixed male and female group.
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(3) Vosotras is used to refer to a group of females only.
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We, you (plural) and they can all be said in two different ways, depending on the gender of who the pronoun refers to. (1) The –os ending (nosotros, vosotros, ellos) is used to refer to groups of males or mixed gender groups.
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(2) The –as ending (nosotras, vosotras, ellas) is used to refer to females only.
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