Ser o Estar! To be or to be!. Ser is used to express: 1. The hour, day, and date 2. Place of origin 3. Occupation 4. Nationality 5. Religious or political.

Presentación del tema: "Ser o Estar! To be or to be!. Ser is used to express: 1. The hour, day, and date 2. Place of origin 3. Occupation 4. Nationality 5. Religious or political."— Transcripción de la presentación:

1 Ser o Estar! To be or to be!

2 Ser is used to express: 1. The hour, day, and date 2. Place of origin 3. Occupation 4. Nationality 5. Religious or political affiliation 6. The material something is made of 7. Possession 8. Relationship of one person to another 9. Certain impersonal expressions 10. Where an event is taking place 11. Essential qualities: Descriptions

3 Ser … Yo no____ médico. ¿De dónde __ María? ¿ ____ el hombre muy fuerte? Mis padres ____ de Cuba. __ importante escuchar. La pluma no __ de plástico. Las mesas ____ de madera. 1.The hour, day, and date 2. Place of origin 3. Occupation 4. Nationality 5. Religious or political affiliation 6. The material 7. Possession 8. Relationship 9. Certain impersonal expressions 10. Where an event is taking place 11. Essential qualities: Descriptions

4 Estar is used to express: 1. Geographic or physical location 2. State or condition: physical conditions or appearances 3. civil status (married, single, divorced, dead) 4. Emotions / feelings / moods 5. Many idiomatic expressions 6. Progressive tenses

5 Estar … Uds. no ___ en el edificio. Uds. no ___ en el edificio. Juan ___ en Colombia. Juan ___ en Colombia. Vosotros ___ estudiando para el examen. Vosotros ___ estudiando para el examen. Tú __ muy cansada. Tú __ muy cansada. La sopa ___ muy caliente. La sopa ___ muy caliente. 1. Geographic or physical location 2. State or condition: physical conditions or appearances 3. civil status (married, single, divorced, dead) 4. Emotions / feelings / moods 5. Many idiomatic expressions 6. Progressive tenses

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