Ser o Estar y por o para Flashcards

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Ser o Estar

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Ser > DOCTOR (Description, Occupation, Characteristics, Time, Origin, Relationship)

Estar > PLACE (Position, Location, Action, Condition, Emotion)

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Por vs Para:

reasons for para (7)

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purpose > e.g. these glasses are FOR seeing up close
deadline > I need to finish work FOR Saturday
exact data > I will come back home FOR my dad’s birthday.
Recipient > I bought this FOR my friend
Destination > the train is FOR Barcelona
Contrast/Considering > you speak good English for a foreigner
Opinion > for me (para mi)

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Por vs Para:

uses of por (9)

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causa/reason > I’m late for/because of the traffic
exchange > traded one thing for another
price > bought for 10euros
means > I sent an message ‘by’ email
approximate destination / around > creo que la estación está por aquí
‘through’ > Paso por el parque
‘by’ > el libro ha sido escrito por ese autor
approximate time > I’m going on holiday for a month
parts of day > in the morning / por la mañana

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Place > ‘P’

sitting, standing, together, alone

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position:

estar + sentado, de pie, juntos, solo

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PLACE - E

happy, sad, worried, upset, afraid/scared

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Emotion:
feliz, triste
preocupado/a - worried
decepcionado/a - upset
asustado - scared
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the man at the front/back of the photo

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el hombre en el frente/la parte de la foto

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PLACE > A

chatting, listening, smiling, watching, laughing, crying

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estar (conj.) +:
hablando
escuchando 
sonriendo - smiling
riendo - laughing
llanto - crying
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