Por and Para
How is para used?
to indicate the destination of something in a real, physical sense or in a figurative, metaphorical sense.
A yearly celebration of Mexico´s victory over the French Empire. Also known as the Battle of Puebla.
El pollo
Chicken
What is preterite?
If the past action had a definite beginning and definite end
La boca
Mouth
How is por used?
to express motion, transit, proximity, estimated durations, reasons, motives, and the means of achieving something.
San José
El huevo
Egg
What is imperfect used for?
descriptions of past events or actions without a specific endpoint in time
El dedo
Finger
El estudiante fue ____ porpara el lápiz.
Por
Who is Claudia Poll?
Grape
La uva
Yo caminaba cada día.
Imperfect
Ear
La oreja
¿Me enviaste el dinero ___ porpara correo?
Por
What´s the population of Costa Rica?
5.1 Million
Peas
Juan estaba enfermo.
Imperfect
Ankle
EL tobillo
¿Tienes algo ____ porpara mí?
Par
When did Costa Rica eliminate the death penalty?
1877
Shellfish
Los mariscos
¿A quién viste?
Preterite
Bone
EL hueso