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Por/Para

Por/Para. Deadline, Due Date. Duration. -Time- -Person- -Place-. Instead of, On behalf of. Recipient. Along, through. Destination. -Purpose -In order to (infinitivo) -Comparison. -Reason -Per -By -$ Exchange -By means of.

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  1. Por/Para Deadline, Due Date Duration -Time- -Person- -Place- Instead of, On behalf of Recipient Along, through Destination -Purpose -In order to (infinitivo) -Comparison -Reason -Per -By -$ Exchange -By means of Salimos mañana para Puerto Rico. Viajamos por avión. Mi esposo y yo vamos a caminar por la playa.

  2. ¿Por o Para? por • Le pagamos cuarenta dólares ____________ los zapatos. • Traigo este libro ____________ Anamaría. • Tenemos que estudiar ____________ la prueba. • Escribes un ensayo ____________ martes. • Lo hago ____________ Juanita porque ella no lo puede hacer. • Salimos a las dos ___________ Cancún. • Martín es inteligente ____________ un niño de 10 años. • Miro esta película ____________ 3 horas. • 9. Viajas a St.Louis ____________ avión o __________ autobús? para para para por para para por por por

  3. Location/Movement: General vs Specific POR • General location or movement: by (way of), through, via, around, near • Hay muchagenteporaqui. There are a lot of people here. • Voy a Madrid por Bilbao. I’m going to Madrid via Bilbao. • Sal porestapuerta. Go out through this door. • Estapor el norte. It’s to the north. PARA • Specific destination: to, toward • Van para el colegio. They’re going to(ward) school. • Voy en trenpara Madrid. I’m going by train to Madrid

  4. Time: Duration/Point in time vs Deadline POR • Duration, inexact point in time: for, in, around • Estudiépor 3 horas. I studied for three hours • Por la mañana, tarde, noche In the morning, afternoon, evening • Te veréporNavidad. I’ll see you arounf Christmastime. . PARA • Deadline, time by which: by, before, for • Lo haréparamañana. I’ll do it by tomorrow. • Terminelopara el lunes. Finish it before Monday.

  5. Reasons: Cause vs Pupose POR • Cause, Motive: out of, for (the sake of), because (of), due to, in support of • Lo hizopornecesidad. He did it out of necessity. • Lo hizoporti. He did it for your sake. PARA • Purpose, Benefit: for, in order to • Estudioparaabogada. I ‘m studying to be a lawyer. • El libroesparati. The book is for you.

  6. More…Cause vs Purpose (Por & Para) • No me quedé por el calor. I didn’t stay because of the heat. • Lo hago por gusto. I do it because I like to. • Votó por el partido socialista. He voted for the Scocialist party. • Gracias por el regalo. Thank you for the gift. • No me quedé para comer. I didn’t stay to eat. • Lo hago para ganar dinero. I do it to earn money. • Es un mercado para touristas. It’s a shop for tourists. • Una taza para café coffee cup

  7. Relationship: Exchange vs Comparison • Exchange/Payment/Substitutuion (in exchange/payment) for, on behalf of • Me dió 2 lápicespor mi pluma. He gave me 2 pencils for my pen. • Pagué mucho por los libros. I paid a lot for the books. • Escribí la cartapor Ana. I wrote the letter for (on behalf of) Ana. • Comparison/Contrast/Differences for • Para niño, escuchabien. For a child, he listens well. • Para generosos, los marroquis. For generous people, there’s no one like Moraccans. • ¿QuiénesUd. Para hablarmeasi? Who are you to talk to me like that?

  8. Viewpoints: Say so vs Opinion POR • Say so, Attitudes according to, from • Por lo que dice… from what he says… • Por los sondeos… according to the PARA • Opinion In one’s opinion, for • Para mi… in my opinion.. • Para él… in his opinion, for

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