Session 1 Flashcards
Conjugate Ser
yo soy, tú eres, él/ella/usted es, nosotros somos, ellos/ellas/ustedes son
Conjugate Estar
yo estoy, tú estás, él/ella/usted está, nosotros estamos, ellos/ellas/ustedes están
When do you use SER?
To be verb used with things that are permanent conditions (where “permanent” means longer than one minute). Examples: physical & personality traits, nationality/where from, professions.
When do you use ESTAR?
To be verb used with conditional and temporary states AND with locations. Examples: physical conditions and moods, location, temporary conditions.
mother, father, parents
madre, padre, padres
sister, brother, siblings
hermana, hermano, hermanos
daughter, son, children
hija, hijo, hijos
grandmother, grandfather, grandparents
abuela, abuelo, abuelos
granddaughter, grandson, grandchildren
nieta, nieto, nietos
aunt, uncle
tío, tía
cousin
primo, prima
nephew, niece
sobrino, sobrina
husband, wife
esposo, esposa, cónyuge
partner
pareja, cónyuge
girlfriend, boyfriend
novia, novio