Uses of Ser and Estar, Usted and Tu, Pedir and Preguntar, and Saber and Conocer Flashcards
Relationships
Ser
Event location
ser
ownership/possession
ser
occupation
ser
religion
ser
what something is made of…
ser
physical locations
estar
emotions
estar
My sister is a teacher.
ser
The woman is tired.
estar
The jacket is wool.
ser
I am from the United States.
ser
They are in Mexico.
estar
We are in agreement.
ser
It is important you study for the test.
ser
Estás hablando con tu hermana
tu
dos oficios de la policía
ustedes
abuelo
usted
novia/o
tu
un gropo de amigos
vosotros
Sr. Cook
usted
jefe
usted
tres niñas
vosotras
progressive tense
estar
to ask for an object
pedir
to request a favor
pedir
to request service
pedir
to ask a question
preguntar
to request info
preguntar
We ask the teacher about the final exam.
preguntar
She asks me to help.
pedir
to describe how to do something
saber
the 5 W’s
saber
preceding the interrogatives: donde, si, que
saber
to describe familiarity
conocer
to talk about recognizing someone or something
conocer