<p> DOLER—TO HURT</p><p> The verb “to hurt” in Spanish is a “backwards” verb.  The only two forms used are DUELE or DUELEN.  Use DUELE if what hurts is singular.  Use DUELEN if what hurts is plural.</p><p>HERE’S THE PATTERN:  Use an indirect object pronoun in front of duele or duelen to tell who is feeling the pain.</p><p>ME NOS TE OS + DUELE / DUELEN + the body part / parts LE** LES**</p><p>**When you use LE or LES, place “a + the person” in front, so you know who the LE or LES represents. A mí may precede ME A nosotros may precede NOS A ti may precede TE A vosotros may precede OS.</p><p>Examples: Me duele la boca. My mouth hurts. Me duelen los pies. My feet hurt.</p><p>¿Te duele la garganta? Does your throat hurt? ¿Te duelen los pies? Do your feet hurt?</p><p>A mi madre le duele la oreja. My mom’s ear hurts. A los estudiantes les duelen las manos. The students’ hands hurt. ¿Qué te duele? What is hurting you?</p><p>Práctica: Translate the following sentences.</p><p>1. My throat hurts.</p><p>2. My dad’s arm hurts.</p><p>3. Our fingers hurt.</p><p>4. Does your head hurt?</p><p>5. Yáll’s knees hurt.</p><p>Web practice--http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/rgshiwyc/school/curric/Spanish/Cam1Uni14/5.htm Doler</p><p>1. Doler means ______and is used like the verb gustar. </p><p>2. The patterns for a sentence using doler are:</p><p>(A + indirect object) Indirect object pronoun + duele + the singular body part.</p><p>(A + indirect object) Indirect object pronoun + duelen + the plural body part.</p><p>3. The 6 indirect object pronouns are:</p><p> a mí = a nosotros =</p><p> a ti = a vosotros =</p><p> a él, ella, Ud. = a ellos, ellas, Uds. =</p><p>Escriban Uds. qué parte del cuerpo le duele a cada persona. </p><p>1. A mí ______</p><p>2. A Teresa ______</p><p>3. A ti ______</p><p>4. A nosotros ______</p><p>5. A ellos ______</p>