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15 Cards in this Set
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hay
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there is, there are
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Present Indicative
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I speak
I do speak I am speaking |
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hablar (to speak)
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hablo
hablas habla hablamos habláis hablan |
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comer (to eat)
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como
comes come comemos coméis comen |
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vivir (to live)
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vivo
vives vive vivimos vivís viven |
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ser (to be)
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soy
eres es somos sois son |
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estar (to be)
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estoy
estás está estamos estáis están |
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Uses of ser
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the hour, day, and date
place of origin occupation nationality religious or political affiliation the material something is made of possession relationship of one person to another certain impersonal expressions where an event is taking place essential qualities |
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Uses of estar
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geographic or physical location
state or condition many idiomatic expressions progressive tenses |
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Ser and estar (contrasting uses)
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When a noun follows the verb, use ser
When an adjective follows the verb, decide between "essence" and "condition" To tell where something is from, use ser To tell where something is located right now, use estar To tell where an event is taking place, use ser |
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la bañera
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bathtub
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el excusado
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toilet
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el lavamanos
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sink
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el botiquín
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medicine cabinet
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el jabón
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soap
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