Reflexive Verbs (part 3) multiple verbs + -ing

Hola.  In this video lesson we continue learning about how to use reflexive verbswhen they come after a verb in a sentence or when they are happening (right now) in the sentence.  It might not make sense if you read this, so go ahead and watch the video below!

 

 

 

Vocabulario:
bañarse – to take a bath, bathe oneself
levantarse - to get up
lavarse – to wash oneself
cepillarse - to brush onself
secarse – to dry oneself

tener que – to have to
(Yo) Tengo que – I have to

(Yo) Tengo que bañarme.  – I have to bathe myself / take a bath
(Yo) Me tengo que bañar. – I have to bathe myself / take a bath

ir + a + verb – to go to / going to ___do something___
(Nosotros) Vamos a… - We go / are going
(Nosotros) Vamos a levantarnos. / (Nosotros) Nos vamos a levantar. -  We are going to get up.

querer - to want
(yo) quiero – I want
(Yo) me quiero dormir / (Yo) quiero dormirme -  I want to go to sleep

(tú) necesitas – you need
(tú) Necesitas cepillarte los dientes. / (tú) Te necesitas cepillar los dientes. -  You need to brush your teeth.

Jaime se va a duchar. / Jaime va a ducharse. - Jaime is going to take a shower.

estar - to be
hablar = to talk, speak
hablando - talking, speaking
(yo) Estoy hablando – I am talking (right now)
comer – to eat
comiendo – eating
(tú) Estás comiendo – you are eating (right now)
vivir - to live
viviendo – living
(nosotros) Estamos viviendo – we are living (right now)

Yo me estoy lavando la cara. / Yo estoy lavándome la cara. – I am washing my face. (right now)

¿Te estás bañando? / ¿Estás bañándote? – Are you bathing yourself? Are you taking a bath? (right now)

Yo me estoy despertando. / Yo estoy despertándome. -  I am waking myself up. (right now)

Ellos se están acostando. / Ellos están acostándose. – They are going to bed. (right now)

vestir – to dress
vistiendo
Ella se está vistiendo.  / Ella está vistiéndose. – She is getting dressed. (right now)

dormir – to sleep
durmiendo – sleeping
Yo me estoy durmiendo.  / Yo estoy durmiéndome. – I am falling asleep. (right now)

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