{"id":6335,"date":"2013-02-05T08:22:57","date_gmt":"2013-02-05T13:22:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/?p=6335"},"modified":"2013-02-05T08:22:57","modified_gmt":"2013-02-05T13:22:57","slug":"beginner-spanish-review-lesson-12-using-ser-and-estar-to-make-descriptions-in-spanish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/beginner-spanish-review-lesson-12-using-ser-and-estar-to-make-descriptions-in-spanish\/","title":{"rendered":"Beginner Spanish Review Lesson 12 Using Ser and Estar to make descriptions in Spanish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a1Hola a todos!<\/p>\n<p>Today in our Spanish review lesson we will practice using the Spanish verbs To be \u2013 El verbo Estar and El verbo Ser \u2013 and describing personality and feelings in Spanish.<\/p>\n<p>Answers to all tasks involved in this lesson will be given at the end of the post and you can also follow a link with this post to watch the original theory video lesson.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To go back and watch the original video lesson please follow this link:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/spanish-lesson-beginner-12-describing-personality-and-feelings\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Descriptions in Spanish related to personality and feelings<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Beginner Spanish REVIEW Lesson 12 Using Ser and Estar to make descriptions in Spanish\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_AIAg9o8K4I?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>1. First, let\u00b4s see if you remember the Spanish verb El verbo estar I will say a person (yo, t\u00fa, nosotros, etc) and you have to make the correct conjunction of the verb Estar. For example: \u201cEllos\u201d = \u201cEst\u00e1n\u201d:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Nosotros<br \/>\n&#8211; Ella<br \/>\n&#8211; Yo<br \/>\n&#8211; Vosotros<br \/>\n&#8211; Ustedes<br \/>\n&#8211; T\u00fa<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Next, please translate the following sentences:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Estamos enfadados<br \/>\n&#8211; No estoy contento<br \/>\n&#8211; Mar\u00eda est\u00e1 nerviosa<br \/>\n&#8211; Carmen y Sonia est\u00e1n preocupadas<br \/>\n&#8211; \u00bfEst\u00e1is cansados?<br \/>\n&#8211; Estoy tranquilo<br \/>\n&#8211; \u00bfEst\u00e1s triste?<br \/>\n&#8211; \u00bfUstedes est\u00e1n contentos?<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Let\u00b4s see now if you remember the Spanish verb Ser. I will say a person (yo, t\u00fa, nosotros, etc) and you have to make the correct conjunction of the verb Ser. For example: \u201cEllos\u201d = \u201cSon\u201d:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; T\u00fa<br \/>\n&#8211; Yo<br \/>\n&#8211; \u00c9l<br \/>\n&#8211; Nosotros<br \/>\n&#8211; Ustedes<br \/>\n&#8211; Vosotros<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Next, please translate the following sentences:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Carlos es vago<br \/>\n&#8211; Alfredo y Carla son listos<br \/>\n&#8211; \u00bfEres ordenado?<br \/>\n&#8211; Somos amables<br \/>\n&#8211; Ana no es vaga<br \/>\n&#8211; Eres divertida<br \/>\n&#8211; Ustedes son simp\u00e1ticos<br \/>\n&#8211; Sois alegres<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Now translate these sentences from English to Spanish using Ser or Estar:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; I am sad<br \/>\n&#8211; Pedro is boring<br \/>\n&#8211; Pedro is bored<br \/>\n&#8211; We are not worried<br \/>\n&#8211; Are you lazy? (to one person\/formal)<br \/>\n&#8211; You are good fun (to one person\/friendly)<br \/>\n&#8211; They are calm<br \/>\n&#8211; Lola is clever<\/p>\n<p>This is all for today.<\/p>\n<p>I hope you are clear on when to use Ser or Estar when describing people. I recommend that you write lots of descriptions of people using what you have practiced in this lesson so that everything sticks in your head.<\/p>\n<p>Have a great day and \u2026 \u00a1Hasta pronto!<\/p>\n<p>I hope you are enjoying my weekly Spanish lessons. Follow this link for many more great resources to help you <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.transparent.com\/learn-spanish\/\" target=\"_blank\">learn and practice Spanish<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Answers:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1.<br \/>\n&#8211; Nosotros estamos<br \/>\n&#8211; Ella est\u00e1<br \/>\n&#8211; Yo estoy<br \/>\n&#8211; Vosotros est\u00e1is<br \/>\n&#8211; Ustedes est\u00e1n<br \/>\n&#8211; T\u00fa est\u00e1s<\/p>\n<p>2.<br \/>\n&#8211; We are angry<br \/>\n&#8211; I am not happy<br \/>\n&#8211; Mar\u00eda is nervous<br \/>\n&#8211; Carmen and Sonia are worried<br \/>\n&#8211; Are you tired? (group\/friendly)<br \/>\n&#8211; I am calm<br \/>\n&#8211; Are you sad? (one person\/friendly)<br \/>\n&#8211; Are you happy? (group\/formal)<\/p>\n<p>3.<br \/>\n&#8211; T\u00fa eres<br \/>\n&#8211; Yo soy<br \/>\n&#8211; \u00c9l es<br \/>\n&#8211; Nosotros somos<br \/>\n&#8211; Ustedes son<br \/>\n&#8211; Vosotros sois<\/p>\n<p>4.<br \/>\n&#8211; Carlos is lazy<br \/>\n&#8211; Alfredo and Carla are clever<br \/>\n&#8211; Are you tidy? (one person\/friendly)<br \/>\n&#8211; We are kind<br \/>\n&#8211; Ana is not lazy<br \/>\n&#8211; You are good fun<br \/>\n&#8211; You are friendly (group\/formal)<br \/>\n&#8211; You are happy people (group\/friendly)<\/p>\n<p>5.<br \/>\n&#8211; Estoy triste<br \/>\n&#8211; Pedro es aburrido<br \/>\n&#8211; Pedro est\u00e1 aburrido<br \/>\n&#8211; No estamos preocupados\/as<br \/>\n&#8211; \u00bfEs usted vago?<br \/>\n&#8211; Eres divertido\/a<br \/>\n&#8211; Est\u00e1n tranquilos<br \/>\n&#8211; Lola es lista<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a1Hola a todos! 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