D.O.P. vs I.O.P. Flashcards
What is a D.O.P.?
In a sentence, it is the thing that is being acted upon?
ex. Manuel tells me a story. A story is the DOP, because it is the thing being told to me.
What is an I.O.P.?
In a sentence, it is the individual who is being acted at/to whom?
ex. Manuel tells me a story. I am the IOP, because I am the person being told/It’s happening to me.
In the sentence “He sells her the phone”, what is the DOP and the IOP?
DOP = The phone
IOP = Her
What are the DOP pronouns?
me, te, lo/la, nos, los/las
What are the IOP pronouns?
(to, for)
me, te, le, nos, les.
What is the IOP in “I buy him the food”? What is the conjugated sentence?
Him. So, the conjugated sentence is “Le compro la comida”.
What is the IOP in “I buy her the food”? What is the conjugated sentence?
Her. So, the conjugated sentence is “Le compro la comida”.
What is the IOP in “He tells me”? What is the conjugated sentence?
He. So, the conjugated sentence is “Él me dice”.
What is the IOP in “He writes me every week”? What is the conjugated sentence?
Me. So, the conjugated sentence is “Él me escribe cada semana”.
What is the IOP in “I write him/her/you”? What is the conjugated sentence?
him/her/you. So, the conjugated sentence is “Le escribo”. However, we should emphasize afterwards, what party we mean.
“I write to manuel.”
Le escribo a manuel.
“I write to him.”
Le escribo a Él.
“He loves me.”
Él me ama a mí.
IOP agree with what parts of the corresponding nouns?
the number, but not gender, of the corresponding nouns.
“Roberto lends Luisa 100 pesos.”
Roberto le presta cien pesos a Luisa.
