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Title: Ser vs. Estar


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Ser vs. Estar
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To Be or Not to Be
  • ? the verbs ser and estar both translate to to
    be in English
  • ? in this chapter, we will learn when to use ser
    and when to use estar

3
Ser y Estar
  • ? first, lets review the forms of each verb
  • ser estar

estoy estamos
estás X
está están
soy somos
eres X
es son
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Estar
  • ? when trying to remember how to use estar, here
    is a helpful rhyme
  • How you feel and where you are, always use the
    verb estar.
  • in other words, use estar for location and for
    temporary conditions.

5
Examples of Estar
  • ? an example of location
  • Dónde está Paco?
  • Where is Paco?
  • Paco está en la playa con sus amigos.
  • Paco is at the beach with his friends.
  • I am located on the beach. I am not from the
    beach.

6
Examples of Estar
  • ? an example of a temporary condition
  • Cómo estás hoy?
  • How are you today?
  • Estoy muy bien, gracias.
  • I am very well, thanks.
  • I am currently temporarily well. I will not
    always be well.

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Ser
  • ? ser is used to express
  • The day, date, and time
  • Place of origin
  • Nationality
  • Occupation
  • Possession
  • Personality traits and physical descriptions
  • Relationships between people
  • To express the material that something is made of

8
Examples of Ser
  • Expressing the day, date, and time
  • Es lunes (It is Monday).
  • 2. Origin
  • Miguel es de Colombia (Mike is from Colombia.)
  • 3. Nationality
  • Yo soy americana (I am American).
  • 4. Occupation
  • Mi mamá y yo somos maestras.

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Examples of Ser
  • 5. Possession
  • La loción es de Anita (The lotion is Anitas).
  • 6. Personality traits and physical descriptions
  • Ellos son muy cómicos (They are very funny).
  • 7. Relationships
  • Nacho es mi novio (Nacho is my boyfriend).
  • 8. What something is made of
  • La botella es de plástico (The bottle is plastic).

10
Práctica
  • Mi amiga Sara ______ muy alta.
  • es
  • 2. Yo ______ en el gimnasio.
  • estoy
  • 3. Ellos _______ de Guatemala.
  • son
  • Tú y yo _______ buenos amigos.
  • somos

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Ser vs. Estar
  • Sara _____________ muy cansada.
  • Está
  • Qué hora _________?
  • Es
  • Mis parientes _________ de Guatemala.
  • Son
  • El libro ________ de Paco.
  • es

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Ser vs. Estar
  • Ahora mi abuela __________ en Peru.
  • Está
  • Mi hermana no _________ muy bonita.
  • Es
  • Tú ___________ moreno y bajo.
  • Eres
  • Lola ___________ feliz hoy.
  • está

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Ser vs. Estar
  • Srta. Wiscomb _________ una profesora.
  • Es
  • Yo ____________ americana.
  • soy
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