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Ser y Estar

Introduction: Ser vs. Estar  Both “ ser ” and “ estar ” translate as “ to be .” This can pose a challenge when we English speakers need to use any of the forms of the verb “ to be.” We have to choose which verb is correct for a particular situation.

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Ser y Estar

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  1. Introduction: Ser vs. Estar •  Both “ser” and “estar” translate as “to be.” This can pose a challenge when we English speakers need to use any of the forms of the verb “to be.” We have to choose which verb is correct for a particular situation. • SER is derived from the Latin word “esse,” which means essence. Therefore, ser is used to express essential qualities or characteristics. • ESTAR is derived from the Latin word “stare,” which indicates a state or condition. Therefore, estaris used to indicate temporary states or conditions. Ser y Estar

  2. Introduction: Ser vs. Estar •  Both “ser” and “estar” translate as ________________. This can pose a challenge when we English speakers need to use any of the forms of the verb “to be.” We have to choose which verb is correct for a particular situation. • SER is derived from the Latin word ______________, which means ______________. Therefore, ser is used to express ____________ qualities or characteristics. • ESTAR is derived from the Latin word _______________, which indicates a state or _______________. Therefore, estaris used to indicate _______________states or conditions. Ser y Estar

  3. Possessive Adjectives: Un RepasoBreve • What are possessive adjectives in English?

  4. Possessive Adjectives: Un RepasoBreve • What are possessive adjectives in English? • His, hers, ours, theirs

  5. Possessive Adjectives: Un RepasoBreve • What are possessive adjectives in English? • His, hers, ours, theirs • What do possessive adjectives express?

  6. Possessive Adjectives: Un RepasoBreve • What are possessive adjectives in English? • His, hers, ours, theirs • What do possessive adjectives express? • That some one possesses (or owns) something

  7. Possessive Adjectives: Un RepasoBreve • What are possessive adjectives in English? • His, hers, ours, theirs • What do possessive adjectives express? • That some one possesses (or owns) something • Why are they called possessive adjectives?

  8. Possessive Adjectives: Un RepasoBreve • What are possessive adjectives in English? • His, hers, ours, theirs • What do possessive adjectives express? • That some one possesses (or owns) something • Why are they called possessive adjectives? • Because we are describing a quality of an object – its ownership,.

  9. Possessive Adjectives: Un RepasoBreve • We already know some possessive adjectives in Spanish.

  10. Possessive Adjectives: Un RepasoBreve • We already know some possessive adjectives in Spanish. • Singular: mi nuestro(a) tu --- susu • Plural: misnuestros(as) tus ----- sussus

  11. New Possessive Adjectives • What are possessive adjectives? • Spanish has a longer form of possessive adjectives. • These possessive adjectives come after the noun. • Example: Voy al partido con un amigo mÍo. • These forms are used for emphasis.

  12. New Possessive Adjectives • What are our new possessive adjectives? • If you are talking about owning a single object… • Examples: • La chaquetaesmía. • El trajeessuyo. • La galletaesnuestra.

  13. New Possessive Adjectives • What are our new possessive adjectives? • If you are talking about owning multiple objects… • Examples: • Las lentes son mías. • Los zapatos son tuyos. • Las joyas son suyas.

  14. New Possessive Adjectives • Let’s try it… • Act. 22, page 88

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