Indirect Object

Pronouns
 Indirect Object Pronouns
Indirect object pronouns tell
to or for whom an action
is being done.
 Indirect Objects
I bought that skirt for her.
I gave those shoes to him.
What is the verb, the direct
object and the indirect object?
 Indirect Objects
I bought that skirt for her.
verb direct indirect
object object
 Indirect Objects
I gave those shoes to him.
verb direct indirect
object object
 Indirect Object Pronouns
(English)
(to or for) me (to or for) us

(to or for) you

(to or for) him, (to or for) them

her, it
 Indirect Object Pronouns
(Spanish)
me (to or for me) nos (to or for us)

os (to or for you all)

te (to or for you)
(fam)

le (to or for him, les (to or for them,

her, it) you all)
 Placement of Indirect
Object Pronouns
Indirect Object Pronouns, me, te,
le, nos, os, and les are placed
either before a conjugated verb
or attached to the end of an
infinitive.
 Before the Conjugated Verb:
La agente de viajes me da el boleto
(a m).
La azafata (air-hostess) de vuelo nos
trae unos refrescos (a nosotros).
El empleado les devuelve los
pasaportes (a ellos).
 Before the verb or after the
infinitive:
Before the verb:
Le voy a mostrar el itinerario.

After the infinitive:

Voy a mostrarle el itinerario.