To Describe Time You Use
Ser
Nosotros _______ triste porque no tenemos clase.
estamos
Ellos ___ simpáticos.
son
Yo estoy triste.
I am sad.
Tu eres simpatico.
You are nice.
To Describe Emotions You Use
Estar
Why is estar used in this sentence? Ella está en el parque?
Location
____ de Hawkins.
¿Qué es <<son>> ?
Estoy cansado.
I am tired.
Yo soy pelirrojo.
I am redheaded.
To Describe Relationships You Use
Ser
Yo ___ ocupado.
ESTOY
Why do you use ser in this sentence? Tu eres de Canada?
Origin, Nationality
Nosotros estamos enfermos.
We are sick.
Es el 18 de Diciembre y tengo un examen.
It is Dec 18 and I have an exams/test.
To Describe a temporary condition Use...
Estar
What are the conjugations for estar?
Estoy estás está estamos están
What are the conjugations for Ser?
Soy, eres, es,son,somos
Tú estás feliz porque miras la nueva STRANGER THINGS.
You are happy because you're watching the new STRANGER THINGS.
¿Eres de Madrid?
Are you from Madrid?
To describe where you would find the best Jalapeño burger in town? Would you use ser or estar? Why?
Estar (Location)
Name 2 things Estar is Used For
Position, Location, Action, Condition, and Emotion are all possible answers
Name three things Ser is used for:
Date, Occupation, Characteristics, Time, Origin, Relationship, Identify
Ellos están emocionados porque viene Santa.
They are excited because Santa is coming.
El hermano de mi padre es mi tío.
¿Qué es <<My father's brother is my uncle.>> ?