PERSONAL PRONOUNS

1. GENERAL PRONOUNS

1.1. YOU

1.1.1. OFTEN USED WHEN EXPLAINING HOW TO DO SOMETHING

1.1.1.1. E.G. First , you peel the oranges . Then you take out the pips ...

1.2. ONE

1.2.1. FORMAL or VERY FORMAL --> CAN USE POSSESSIVE one's

1.3. WE

1.4. THEY

1.4.1. INFORMAL --> USUALLY IN SPEECH

1.5. POSSESSIVE when you don't know the sex of the person

1.5.1. Someone has left THEIR book on the table .

2. IT & THERE

2.1. IT

2.1.1. USED TO TALK ABOUT : TIME TEMPERATURE DISTANCE

2.1.2. IT + BE --> BEFORE ADJECTIVES

2.2. THERE

2.2.1. THERE + BE --> INTRODUCE THE EXISTENCE OF SOMEBODY / SOMETHING

3. RECIPROCAL

3.1. EACH OTHER ONE ANOTHER

4. REFLEXIVE & RECIPROCAL

4.1. REFLEXIVE

4.1.1. MYSELF YOURSELF HIMSELF YOURSELF OURSELVES YOURSELVES THEMSELVES

4.1.2. But certain verbs are REFLEXIVE in Catalan but not in English

4.1.2.1. E.G. WASH SHAVE FEEL RELAX CONCENTRATE

4.1.3. BY + REFLEXIVE PRONOUN = on your own , with no help

4.1.4. NOT after PREPOSITIONS OF PLACE e.g. I put my bags beside ME ( not MYSELF)