WARMUP QU HACEN WHAT ARE THEY DOING Bart

WARM-UP ¿QUÉ HACEN? WHAT ARE THEY DOING? Bart Simson baila

ACCIDENTES GRAMATICALES

SER / ESTAR TO BE

Accidentes Gramaticales Definición: La desinencia es un elemento gramatical colocado al final de una palabra y que tiene la función de indicar las diferentes variaciones que esta puede sufrir, ya sea de género, número, o persona.

VERBS IN SPANISH n. Regular Verbs • AR, • ER & IR n. Irregular Verbs • • • Verb “To Be” = Ser & Estar Reflexive Verbs “Yo” Group Verbs Radical Change Verbs The main top 10 irregular verbs in Spanish

VERB TO BE IRREGULAR VERB SER / ESTAR

WARM-UP What is the importance of verb “to be” (Ser/Estar) in the Spanish Language? ¿Cuál es la importancia del verbo ser/estar en español

QUESTION Why the following question words such as: ¿Quién(es)? , ¿Cómo…? , ¿Cuál? ¿De dónde? are often used with verb "ser“ (to be)?

VERB “SER” • Just as in English, the Spanish verbs used most often, verbs which describe life's basic activities, are irregular. The best way to learn Spanish irregular verbs is through simple repetition and memorization - just how you learned the English equivalents! • You may have heard that Ser is used for things which are permanent and Estar is used for things which are temporary. This is an over-simplification and not a good way to think of these verbs because you will end up with a lot of exceptions and confusion. Try to forget you ever heard that. • It is better to remember the above designations of Ser pertaining to Identity (with all of its elements) and that Estar pertains to States of Being: Condition, Location, Emotion and present progressive.

Primera I we you all Segunda you formal you all he they Tercera she they Tercera

VERB TO BE IN ENGLISH Ser and estar can both be translated as "to be. “ Here is the English verb, fully conjugated: I am you are he/she is we are you-all are they are

SER / ESTAR TO BE • VIDEO EXPLANATION (CLICK HERE)

VERB TO BE Plural Singular To Be Ser Estar I am yo soy yo estoy you are tú eres tú estás he, she is Él, ella, usted está we are nosotros somos nosotros estamos You are Vosotros sois Vosotros estáis They are ellos, ellas, ustedes son ellos, ellas, ustedes están

Conjugation Ser / Estar

VERB TO BE SER - ESTAR UNCHANGE vosotros sois IDENTITITY STATE OF BEING estáis

USES OF “SER” / “ESTAR” (TO BE) Estar Ser 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Relationships and people Physical Appearance & Colors Personality Traits Professions Nationality /Citizenship/Origin Religion Time Inherent / Original Characteristics Possession (de, del, de los, de las) Recipient General Statements Events 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Situations, Aspects & Traits that may change Moods Progressive Tenses / Ongoing actions Health Locations

THE USES OF VERB “SER” • VIDEO (click here)

SER / ESTAR • Song Ser Conjugation (click here) • Song Estar Conjugation (click here)

USOS DEL VERBO SER

estoy estás está estamos estáis están soy eres es somos sóis son

CLASS REVIEW “TO BE” SER/ESTAR • Grammar Test Review (CLICK HERE) • Test (Click here) OR (Click here)

JEOPARDY GAME SER / ESTAR CLASSWORK GRADE • Game (click here)

SER / ESTAR • Song – Rap (click here)