Reflexive Pronouns:
Das Reflexive Pronouns (rückbezügliche Fürwort) hat im Englischen zwei Anwendungen:
a) empathic use (betonter Gebrauch) z.B. He bought the car himself.
b) reflexive use (unbetonter Gebrauch) z.B. She saw herself in the mirror.
Bildung:
Man unterscheidet 3 Personen in der Einzahl und 3 Personen in der Mehrzahl:
1.P.EZ.: myself
2.P.EZ.: yourself
3.P.EZ.m.: himself
3.P.EZ.w.: herself
3.P.EZ.s.: itself
2.P.MZ.: yourselves
3.P.MZ.: themselves
Beispielsätze:
Laura makes this T-shirt herself.
John does the homework himself.
I love only myself.
We build the house ourselves.
They did the work themselves.
Do you hurt yourself?
They helped themselves.
Tests:
Reflexive Pronouns Bildung Test 1
Reflexive Pronouns Bildung Test 2
Übungsblätter:
Reflexive Pronouns Übungsblatt