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Ser and Estar. Unidad 5.1 TJMS Señora Jorgensen. When do we use the verbs Ser and Estar ?. Both Verbs in Spanish mean “to be” I am happy I am American That house is (made of) stone. INB: Ser and Estar Notice , Place. N ationality O rigin T ime I dentity
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Ser and Estar Unidad 5.1 TJMS Señora Jorgensen
When do we use the verbs Ser and Estar? Both Verbs in Spanish mean “to be” • I am happy • I am American • That house is (made of) stone
INB:Serand EstarNotice, Place • N ationality • O rigin • T ime • I dentity • C haracteristics • E vents • P lace • L ocation • A ction • C ondition • E motion For how you feel or where you are, always use the verb ESTAR!
Ser or Estar? • Mary is tired today. • Emotion/condition • For how you feel or where you are, always use the verb estar!
Ser or Estar? • My sister-in-law is Peruvian. • Nationality • Ser
Ser or Estar? • This coffee is terrible today! • Condition • Estar
Let’s try this one together: • My friend Lucy is from Canada. • Ser • Nationality
Ser or Estar? • I am at the library. • Estar • Location • For how you feel or where you are, always use the verb estar!
Ser or Estar? • My brother is doing his homework. • Estar • Action
Ser or Estar? • I am a happy person. • Ser • Identity/Characteristics
Ser or Estar? • The party is this Saturday. • Ser • Events
Ser or Estar? • The party is this Saturday. I am very excited! • Ser, Estar • Events • Emotion