
Introduction to Ser
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9th - 12th Grade
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Lena May
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Ser o no ser
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The good news...
you get to learn a new verb which allows you to say more things.
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The bad news...
ser also means "to be".
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To Be
You have been working with estar for the last couple of weeks. Every time you have used estar it has to do with describing how you feel.
You have also been working with ser whether you realized it or not. You have used this verb describe a person's personality, dates, and where you are from.
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Examples of ser...
¿De dónde eres?
Yo soy de Kentucky.
Hoy es el 3 de febrero.
Enrique es muy popular.
Carmen es inteligente.
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You conjugate ser much like estar.
You have the same subject pronouns and everything is in the same order. Ser even has the same translation as estar.
The only difference is when you use ser and when you use estar.
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Multiple Choice
What do ser and estar mean?
to go
to be
I don´t know.
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Multiple Choice
Sí o No
According to the notes, ser is set up the same way as estar in regard to the subject pronouns and the order that everything is in.
Sí
No
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Multiple Choice
Ser and estar have the same translation?
Sí o No
Sí
No
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Multiple Choice
When do you use estar?
personality descriptions
where you are from
feelings
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Multiple Select
According to the slide presentation, when do you use ser? Mark all that apply.
personality description
dates
describing where you are from
feelings
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Conjugation of ser...
In the image you is how you conjugate the verb ser.
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Examples of ser
Yo soy de Bowling Green. I am from Bowling Green.
Nosotros somos de Bowling Green. We are from Bowling Green.
Hoy es el primero de febrero. Today is Feb. 1.
Carmen es inteligente. Carmen is intelligent.
Las niñas son inteligentes. The girls are smart.
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Get a piece of paper and a pencil/pen and copy the chart. You will need to have it next to you in order to answer the next slides.
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In the next slides determine which form of ser you would use.
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Multiple Choice
Yo _____ simpático (nice).
soy
eres
es
somos
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Multiple Choice
¿Cómo ______ tú?
soy
eres
sois
es
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Multiple Choice
Miguel _____ cómico.
soy
eres
es
son
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Multiple Choice
Emilia y Sara _____ interesantes.
es
somos
sois
son
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Multiple Choice
Nosotros _____ perezosos.
soy
somos
sois
son
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Multiple Choice
Ronaldo y yo ______ muy sociables.
soy
somos
sois
son
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Multiple Choice
Mi amiga, Rosa, no _____ seria.
soy
es
son
eres
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Multiple Choice
¿ ______ vosotros organizados?
eres
es
somos
sois
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Multiple Choice
¿Cómo _____ Alberto?
soy
son
eres
es
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Multiple Choice
Los estudiantes _______ estudiosos.
somos
sois
son
eres
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Multiple Choice
Mi mamá no ______ reservada.
es
son
soy
eres
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Decide if the verb would be ser or estar.
Remember, ser is used with descriptions
estar is used with feelings.
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Multiple Choice
Yo _______ inteligente.
soy
estoy
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Multiple Choice
Elena _____ artística.
es
está
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Multiple Choice
Nosotros _____ enfermos.
somos
estamos
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Multiple Choice
Tomás _____ desorganizado.
es
está
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Multiple Choice
Yo ____ cansado.
soy
estoy
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Multiple Choice
Los chicos ______ emocionados.
son
están
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Multiple Choice
Carlos _____ aburrido en la clase de álgebra.
es
está
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Multiple Choice
¿ _____ ustedes pacientes o impacientes?
son
están
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One more question...
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Multiple Choice
Yo ______ trabajador (hard-working) pero hoy yo ______ cansada.
soy, soy
soy, estoy
estoy, estoy
estoy, soy
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Congratulations! You have finished this slide presentation and have started a new path toward being able to communicate more in Spanish.
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Multiple Choice
¿ _____ ustedes pacientes o impacientes?
son
están
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Multiple Choice
Carlos _____ aburrido en la clase de álgebra.
es
está
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