Ser Flashards
¿Usted es la profesora de español?
Are you the Spanish Professor?
Daniel es estudiante
Daniel is a student
Es Manuel Vásquez Quevedo.
He's Manuel Vásquez Quevedo.
"Yo"
I
"yo soy"
I am
What happens when el follows de?
It forms del
Es el diario de Valentina
It's Valentina's diary.
Es una computadora
It's a computer
Es un mapa de España.
It's a map of Spain.
Es un problema
It's a problem
What happens when you use ser and de together?
It's conveys possession
Es la computadora del conductor.
It's the driver's computer.
Es de Costa Rica.
She's from Costa Rica.
Es de la República Dominicana.
The Dominican Republic
So las maletas del chico.
They are the boy's suitcases.
Son los lápices de la chica.
They are the girl's pencils.
How can you say where some one is from?
Use ser + de
"él"
he
"él es"
he is
Which plural pronouns do you use to refer to a group of only females?
nosotras, vosotras and ellas
Which plural pronouns do you use to refer to a group of males, or a mixed group of males and females?
nosotros, vosotros and ellos
What is used to identify people, places and things?
ser
"ella"
she
"ella es"
she is
"ellas"
they (fem.)
"ellos"
they (masc.)
"ellas son"
they are
"ellos son"
they are
"ser"
to be
What do you use when talking to family members and friends and children you know well?
tú
What do you use when talking to a superior at work, a professor and a older person?
usted
What is the plural of tú?
ustedes
What is the plural of usted?
ustedes
"nostras"
we (feminine)
"nostros"
we (masculine)
"nosotras somos"
we are
"ustedes" (Uds.)
you
"Tú"
you (familiar)
"vosotras"
you (fem., fam..)
"usted (Ud.)"
you (formal)
"vosotros"
you (masc., fam.)
"ustedes son"
you are
"vosotras sois"
you are (fam.)
"vosotros sois"
you are (fam.)
Marta es profesora.
Marta is a teacher.
Marta es una profesora excelente.
Marta is an excellent teacher.
¿Qué es?
What is it?
¿De dónde es Juanjo?
Where is Juanjo from?
¿De dónde es Mara?
Where is Mara from?
¿Quién es él?
Who is he?
¿De quién son?
Whose are they?
¿De quién es?
Whose is it?
"tú eres"
You are (fam.)
"usted es"
You are (form.)
Tú eres de Canadá, ¿verdad, David?
You are from Canada, right, David?