Ser / Estar uses

Question 1

Estar Uses

Answer 1

• Emotions
• Physical conditions
• Noticeable difference in trait
• Location: Geographical or Physical
• Present Progressive (p.p)
• Idiomatic Expressions

Question 2

Ser Uses

Answer 2

• Characteristics: Physical & Personality
• Inherent qualities: nationality, religion)
• Identity of the Subject (Soy Mariela)
• Location of event
• Time/ date/ day
• Occupation/ Profession
• I.E: Ser Listo: to be intelligent
• Origin
• Passive Voice Construction
• Impersonal expressions (es bueno)
• Possession/ Relationship