#254: Using the Past Gerund with Reflexive Verbs
About this episode
This episode discusses the use of the past gerund with reflexive verbs in Italian.
The past gerund with reflexive verbs is used to describe something that happened before another action in the past. The past gerund of reflexive verbs requires the helping verb "essere", and not "avere". Start learning Italian today! 1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/254 2. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint 3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmatters The goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Topics covered
- past gerund
- reflexive verbs
- Italian language
- grammar
- language learning
Keywords
- past gerund
- reflexive verbs
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Italian Matters, YouTube
Books & works: Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint
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