Misc5/22//24//apr20, Flashcards
key for use of ser
inherent distinctive qualities, characeteristics, clasify in categories DOCTOR d - date/description-physical attributes o - occupation c - characteristics - inherent (of personality) t - time o - origin r - relationship
ERA is from ser - cuando era niña
key for use of estar
condition/state
PLACE
p - position-posture
l - location (except for event then ser, la fiesta es en mi casa)
a - action - estar + gerund ando/iendo “ing”
c - condition - physical or mental
e - emotion
It is 2:30 pm.
It was 2:30 am.
It is 1:15 pm.
Son las dos y media de la tarde.
Eran las dos y media de la mañana cuando llegué a casa.
Es la una y cuarto/quince de la tarde.
to cross-to go through
to cross in front of-to arise
atrevesar
atrevesarse
We’re going through complex times in my country.
Estamos atravesando momentos /tiempos complejos en mi país.
the crossing
el cruce/la travesía
la traviesa is the tie/cross-beam
naughty
travieso-a/picaro/a
Scarlett is often quite naughty.
Scarlett es a menudo/suele ser bastante traviesa.
soler - to tend to/be in the habit of/usually
I dare you to do it.
The children didn´t dare to do it.
Le o lo reto a hacerlo. I think it’s le.
Los niños no se atrevieron a hacerlo.
Julio says in the 1st case you use reto, but if the person accepts the dare you can use atreverse.- also atreverse is an auxiliary verb in the second case
I dare to take the challenge.
Me atrevo a hacer el reto.
He dared me to do it.
I dare you.
Él me retó a hacerlo.
Le reto.
To dare - retar
Atreverse - auxiliary verb
el reto - noun
Choose one! Ud. tú
Ud. Escoja uno
| tú Escoge uno.
Ud elija
Tu elige
I choose this one.
Choose one. Ud. tú.
Yo elijo este.
Ud. elija uno.
Tú elige uno.
It´s transmitted by person-to-person contact.
Se transmite/Se contagia por contacto / está transmitido de persona a persona.
It´s cloudy and rainy.
Está nublado y lluvioso.
I think you can use nublado also as an adj