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Ser/Estar & Saber/ Conocer
Preterite/ Present Prog
Direct Object
Indirect Object
Vocabulary
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I know how to speak english
Sé hablar inglés You would use saber because it is a skill or something you know how to do.
100
John is speaking Spanish.
John está hablando español.
100
They want the book
Lo quieren The direct object is the book.
100
Determine the direct object (DO) and the indirect object (IO). He gave her the ring. Give the dog a bone.
DO= the Ring IO= Her DO=a Bone IO=the Dog
100
What are the seasons? What season are we in now?
El invierno, la primavera, el verano y el otoño Es el otoño.
200
Yo___ Juan. Somos muy amigos.
Conozco You would use conocer because you are familiar/acquainted with Juan.
200
Los niños están jugando.
The children are playing. Jugar + -ando =Jugando
200
I know them. (Megan and Allie)
Las conozco Direct object is Megan and Allie
200
Juan compra flores para ella.
Juan le compra flores IO: Ella
200
What are two ways to say it's raining?
Llueve o está lloviendo Qué tiempo hace cuando está lloviendo? Hace frio o hace calor?
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¿ (tú)____ su número de teléfono?
Sabes You would use saber because a telephone number is a fact or piece of information
300
I am writing a letter
Estoy escribiendo una carta Escribir + iendo= Escribiendo For both IR and ER verbs the ending -iendo is added for the present participle.
300
I love you
Te amo The direct object is you.
300
he gives her
él le da
300
Can you name the colors of the rainbow? (in spanish)
Rojo, anaranjado, rosado y verde morado y amarillo y azul. I can sing the rainbow too.
400
Cuál es la diferencia de: Katie ____ delgado y Katie ____delgado hoy Por Que?
Katie es delgado y Katie está delgado hoy Ser is used here to describe a permanent characteristic of Katie. Katie is skinny. Whereas Estar is used as a health or physical condition. For whatever reason, Katie is skinny today.
400
They lived in spain for three years
Ellos vivieron en España por tres años IR/ER verbs in the Uds./ellos/ellas form is +ieron
400
¿Dónde compra Pablo los libros?
Los compra en la librería. Where does Pablo buy books? He buys them in the bookstore
400
Compro el libro para ti
Te compro el libro
400
What floor are we on right now? What floor are we on in Marshall Square Mall?
El primero piso y el sequndo piso. Third? Fourth?
500
Ellen is bad. Ellen is sick.
Ellen es mala. Ellen está mala.
500
What are the irregular endings of the yo form for ar/ir/er using Buscar llegar Empezar
busqué llegué empecé Verbs that end in -car, -gar and -zar are changed in the yo for in the preterite tense.
500
¿Conoces la capital de España?
Sí, la conozco The direct object is the capital. Yes, I know it.
500
Ellos dan una propina(a tip) a mí.
Ellos me dan una propina They gave me a tip.
500
Adonde cas de compras? Con quien vas de compras?
You were asked where you shop and who do you shop with.