Estar & Ser Flashcards

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To remember SER, we can use the acronym DOCTOR. What does it stand for?

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D: Descriptions
O: Occupations
C: Characteristics
T: Time
O: Origin
R: Relationships
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To remember ESTAR, we can use the acronym PLACE. What does it stand for?

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P: Position
L: Location
A: Action
C: Condition
E: Emotion
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What are the conjugations for estar in present tense?

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estoy, estás, está, estamos, están, estáis

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What are the conjugations for ser in present tense?

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soy, eres, es, somos, son, sois

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What do ser and estar mean?

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To be

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In general, is ser used to describe temporary or permanent things?

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permanent

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In general, is estar used to describe temporary or permanent things?

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temporary

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