: The Indirect Object Pronoun (IOP) always comes before the Direct Object Pronoun (DOP). Think "I.D."
So, open your workbook, repeat the drills, say ¿Cómo puedo ayudarte? out loud ten times, and then go practice it with a classmate or a native speaker. Because in the end, Spanish is not about memorization – it is about connection. And offering help is one of the most powerful ways to connect.
The verb poder is a stem-changing "boot verb." This means the 'o' changes to 'ue' in all forms except nosotros and vosotros .
If you attach two pronouns to an infinitive (e.g., ayudándomelo ), you must add an accent mark to maintain the original stress of the verb.