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SER vs ESTAR

SER vs ESTAR. ¿ Ser o estar ? É sta es la pregunta importante del día . El Verbo SER. the verb ser means “to be” in English (I am, you are, he is, she is, we are, they are ) however, the verb estar also means “to be” SO we have ‘rules’ for when you use each of them.

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SER vs ESTAR

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  1. SER vs ESTAR ¿Ser o estar? Éstaes la preguntaimportante del día.

  2. El Verbo SER • the verb sermeans “to be” in English (I am, you are, he is, she is, we are, they are) • however, the verb estar also means “to be” SO we have ‘rules’ for when you use each of them ¿ser o no ser?

  3. Uses of SER • D = description(physical/personality) • O = occupation • N = nationality [de – of/from] • T = time • P N = predicate nominative (a noun that renames the subject NOT an adj) *to state where something is taking place use ser *

  4. El Verbo SER • the verb seris irregular meaning that it does not use normal ER infinitive endings . . . it must be MEMORIZED soy somos eres sois es son

  5. the verb estaralso means “to be” (I am, you are, he is, she is, we are, they are) El Verbo ESTAR ¿estar o no estar?

  6. H = health E = emotion L= location [en – in/on/at] PP = present progressive* S = state of being *verb tense that states what is in progress or happening – uses the helping verb “to be” and a present participle (-ando/-iendo). Uses of ESTAR

  7. the verb estaris slightly irregular meaning that it uses normal AR infinitive endings BUT all forms except yo and nosotros have an accent mark over the á El Verbo ESTAR estoy estamos estás estáis está están

  8. boring bored tiring tired fun (personality) “having” fun smart awake witty ready brand new like new safe sure/certain green unripe lively/witty alive

  9. La Práctica Completa con la forma correcta de ser o estar. 1. Manolo ______ un chicoperezoso y travieso. 2. Vosotros _________ en el laboratorio de lenguas. 3. Hoy _________ lunes. 4. Yo _______ aburridaporque la clase ___ aburrida. 5. La fiesta ________ en la casa de María. 6. ¿_______ listosUds. para la pruebamañana? 7. Ella __________ chilena. 8. Nosotros ____________ profesores. es estáis es estoy es es Están es somos

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