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16 Cards in this Set
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YOUR - TU OR SU? |
Tu - informal Friends, coworkers, family, kids
Su - formal Boss, teacher, any professional you don't know well |
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I - yo He, she - El, ella He, she formal - usted /es (Senor Bob, usted necesita. Senor Bob y Ben - ustedes necesita)
my - mi (sing), mis (pl) Mi hermana, mis hermanos |
You, your (sing) - Tú or usted Your (plural) - tus (Tu mama, tus hijos)
Hers or His - (sing) - Su Hers or His (pl) - sus Su libro, sus libros |
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We - nosotros nosostras Our (sing) - nuestro / nuestra Our (pl) - nuestros /nuestras (Nuestra mama, nuestros hermanos) |
They - ellos, ellas, ustedes Their - su (sing) and sus (pl) (Su gato, sus gatos) |
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TO BE (AM, ARE, IS) Ser and Estar
Ser (to be) I am, yo soy You are, tu eres He/she is - el/ella es We - nosotros somos They - ellos/ellas/ustedes son |
TO BE (AM, ARE, IS) Ser and Estar
Estar (to be) I am, estoy You are, estas He/she is esta We - nosotros estamos They - ellos estan |
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Ser is used in a simple way, to talk about WHAT something is (permanent state). To describe characteristics that are an essential part of the thing we’re talking about. |
Name, Gender, Nationality, Occupation, Physical description, Personality, Time and dates, Events, Relationships, Possession |
Ser does not need "a" before title (to be a doctor = ser doctora, NOT ser una doctora) |
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Estar is used to talk about HOW something is, so we use it for conditions, locations, emotions, and actions (temporary states). |
Location/position Emotions/feelings/moods Temporary condition
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Ser and estar example: You are a man (ser) Tu es hombre You are sick (estar) - estas enfermo |
Ser and estar example: I am tall (ser) - yo soy alto I am tired (estar) estoy cansado |
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Ser and estar example: He is my boyfriend (ser) - El es mi novio He is on vacation (estar) - El esta de vacaciones |
Ser and estar example: We are from China (ser) - nosotros somos de China We are in China (estar)Nosotros estamos en China |
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Ser and estar example: Where or when something is (ser) La fiesta es en la escuela Actual location something is (estar) La escuela esta en la ciudad |
Ser and estar example: A relationship (ser) Bob and Maria son esposos (are spouses) A state or condition (estas) Bob and Maria estan cansados (are married) |
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My 1 - singular 2 - plural |
1 - mi 2 - mis Mi hermana, mis hermanos |
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You/your 1 - singular 2 - plural |
1 - tu 2 - tus Tu mama Tus hijos |
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Hers or His 1 - singular 2 - plural |
1 - su 2 - sus Su libro Sus libros |
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We |
Nosotros Nosotras |
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Our 1 - singular 2 - plural |
1 - nuestro, nuestra 2 - nuestros, nuestras Nuestro libro Nuestros libros |
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They |
Ellos, ellas, ustedes |
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Their 1 - singular 2 - plural |
1 - su 2 - sus Su amiga Sus amigas |
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