Ser
Point of View— Spanish Subject Pronouns Singular English Spanish Plural 1 I 1 We 2 You 2 He, She 3 They In Spanish, formal “you” and plural “you” use 3rd person verb forms.
Point of View— Spanish Subject Pronouns Singular English Spanish Plural 1 I Yo 1 We 2 You 2 He, She 3 They In Spanish, formal “you” and plural “you” use 3rd person verb forms.
Point of View— Spanish Subject Pronouns Singular English Spanish Plural 1 I Yo 1 We 2 You Tú 2 He, She 3 They In Spanish, formal “you” and plural “you” use 3rd person verb forms.
Point of View— Spanish Subject Pronouns Singular English Spanish Plural 1 I Yo 1 We 2 You Tú 2 He, She El, Ella 3 They In Spanish, formal “you” and plural “you” use 3rd person verb forms.
Point of View— Spanish Subject Pronouns Singular English Spanish Plural 1 I Yo 1 We Nosotros 2 You Tú 2 He, She El, Ella 3 They In Spanish, formal “you” and plural “you” use 3rd person verb forms.
Point of View— Spanish Subject Pronouns Singular English Spanish Plural 1 I Yo 1 We Nosotros 2 You Tú 2 Vosotros He, She El, Ella 3 They In Spanish, formal “you” and plural “you” use 3rd person verb forms.
Point of View— Spanish Subject Pronouns Singular English Spanish Plural 1 I Yo 1 We Nosotros 2 You Tú 2 You all (in Spain) (Vosotros) He, She El, Ella 3 They In Spanish, formal “you” and plural “you” use 3rd person verb forms.
Point of View— Spanish Subject Pronouns Singular English Spanish Plural 1 I Yo 1 We Nosotros 2 You Tú 2 You all (in Spain) (Vosotros) He, She El, Ella 3 They Ellos, ellas In Spanish, formal “you” and plural “you” use 3rd person verb forms.
Point of View— Spanish Subject Pronouns Singular English Spanish Plural 1 I Yo 1 We Nosotros 2 You Tú 2 You all (in Spain) (Vosotros) *He, She El, Ella 3 *They Ellos, ellas *In Spanish, formal “you” and plural “you” use 3rd person verb forms.
The verb ser (to be) You have already learned two forms of the verb ser: soy (I am) eres (you are)
Use ser when you are: telling who someone is Yo soy Mariana. Tú eres mi hermana. telling where someone is from Yo soy de Mexico. Tú eres de aquí. describing characteristics of someone Yo soy muy artística. Tú eres inteligente.
Present Tense Conjugation for ser (to be) Yo Nosotros Tú Vosotros (used in Spain only) El, Ella, Ud. Ellos, Uds.
Present Tense Conjugation for ser (to be) Yo soy Nosotros Tú Vosotros (used in Spain only) El, Ella, Ud. Ellos, Uds.
Present Tense Conjugation for ser (to be) Yo soy Nosotros Tú eres Vosotros (used in Spain only) El, Ella, Ud. Ellos, Uds.
Present Tense Conjugation for ser (to be) Yo soy Nosotros Tú eres Vosotros (used in Spain only) El, Ella, Ud. es Ellos, Uds.
Present Tense Conjugation for ser (to be) Yo soy Nosotros somos Tú eres Vosotros (used in Spain only) El, Ella, Ud. es Ellos, Uds.
Present Tense Conjugation for ser (to be) Yo soy Nosotros somos Tú eres Vosotros (used in Spain only) sois El, Ella, Ud. es Ellos, Uds.
Present Tense Conjugation for ser (to be) Yo soy Nosotros somos Tú eres Vosotros (used in Spain only) sois El, Ella, Ud. es Ellos, Uds. son
Examples with ser Yo soy americano. Tú eres mexicano. Ella es puertorriqueña. Nosotros somos cubanos. Ellos son colombianos.
More examples with ser Yo soy la profesora de español. Tú eres mi estudiante. La señora Towns es la profesora de inglés. Ella y yo somos profesoras. El señor Garrett y el señor Weeks son los profesores de ciencias.
Remember: You may omit subject pronouns Soy de Chicago. Eres mi amigo. Es de la República Dominicana. Somos estudiantes. Son estudiantes nuevos. *You must know who the subject is in order to omit!
Practice with ser 1. Nosotros ______ de los Estados Unidos. 2. Ellos _____ de Cuba. 3. La estudiante nueva _____ de Guatemala. 4. Tú ______ de aquí. 5. Yo ____ tu hermana. 6. Ella ____ mi amiga. 7. Tú y yo _____ de Peru. 8. Mis hermanas ____ muy inteligentes.
Practice with ser 1. Nosotros somos de los Estados Unidos. 2. Ellos son de Cuba. 3. La estudiante nueva es de Guatemala. 4. Tú eres de aquí. 5. Yo soy tu hermana. 6. Ella es mi amiga. 7. Tú y yo somos de Peru. 8. Mis hermanas son muy inteligentes.
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