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Ser/estar. Ser and estar. There are 2 ways of saying to be in Spanish: Ser is used for permanent and long-term states: nationality, jobs, personality, descriptions… Estar is used for location or position, as well as for temporary states (mood, health…). Soy (I am)
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Ser and estar • There are 2 ways of saying to be in Spanish: • Ser is used for permanent and long-term states: nationality, jobs, personality, descriptions… • Estar is used for location or position, as well as for temporary states (mood, health…)
Soy (I am) Eres (you are informal singular) Es (he/she/it is + you are formal singular) Somos (we are) Sois (you are informal plural) Son (they are) Estoy (I am) Estás (you are informal singular) Está (he/she/it is + you are formal singular) Estamos (we are) Estáis (you are informal plural) Están (they are) Ser Estar
Ser or estar? • Yo ________ inglesa. • Tú _________ mecánico. • Él _________ en su dormitorio. • Nosotros _________ altos. • Vosotros __________ tristes. • Ellos ___________ casados.