PREPOSITIONS Flashcards

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“ESTAR” (Temporary/Emotional state)

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[TO BE]

Estoy
Está
Estás
Están
Estamos

EXAMPLES:
•Estamos listos – we are ready •Estoydolorido= I’m in pain
•Estánenfadados = they are angry
•DóndeestáCamila?=Where’sCamila

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“SER” (Permanente/ Personality state)

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[ARE]
Son
Soy
Somos
Es

EXAMPLES:
•Son - Sonespañoles = they are Spanish
•Soy - Soymédico = I’m a doctor
•Somos - Somoshombres = we are men
•Es - Es Barato = It is inexpensive

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'’POR & PARA”

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Por: Because of something (Indirectly)

Para: In order to benefit someone/something (Directly)

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