Saber vs. conocer

Front

Why is the verb conocer used here? Yo conozco a María.

Back

It is about knowing a PERSON

Front

Why is the verb saber used here? Yo sé el número de teléfono de mi amigo.

Back

It refers to a fact.

Front

Why is the verb SABER used? El médico sabe recetar medicina.

Back

He knows how to do something.

Front

Why is the verb CONOCER used? ¿CONOCES al estudiante nuevo en la clase de arte?

Back

It' about people you are familiar with

Front

Yo_____ al secretario.

Back

conozco

Front

Ellos ________ que Austin es la capital de Texas.

Back

saben

Front

Mi amigo _______ _____ Susana.

Back

conoce a

Front

When should you use SABER?

Back

when I know facts and information

Front

when you know how to do something you use the formula..

Back

saber + inf

Front

When you know something by heart, you use the verb

Back

saber