Question | Answer |
Es el lápiz de la chica. | It's the girl's pencil. |
The subject of a sentence | is usually who the sentence is about and it controls the form of the verb |
Es el mapa del chico. | It's the boy's map. |
los estudiantes | ellos |
él es | he is |
ustedes | you (plural and formal) |
vosotros | y'all (informal; plural of tú |
los cuadernos | son |
Vosotros _________ de Canadá. | sois |
ustedes son | you all are |
nosotros | we (mixed or all boys) or you and I |
Son los lápices de Señora Ogden. | They are Mrs. Ogden's pencils. |
Es la computadora del conductor. | It's the driver's (m.) computer. |
ellas | they (all girls) |
mi perro | es |
tú | you (familiar: use with fam |
las amigas (the friends-girls) | ellas |
la persona es | the person is |
tú eres | you are (informal) |
ellos son | they are |
mi amiga | my friend (female) |
yo soy | I am |
la chica y yo (girl) | nosotras |
Es el diario de Maite. | It's Maite's diary. |
los días | son |
Sr. Bigelow | usted |
los profesores | son |
el muchacho es | the boy is |
When you end up with the words de el next to each other | what do you do? |
yo | I |
nosotras | we (all girls) or you and I |
Tim | él |
ellos | they (mixed or all boys) |
SER | TO BE |
ella es | she is |
mi amigo | my friend (male) |
Rebecca | ella |
Los chicos y yo | somos |
Yo __________ de Alabama. | soy |
ella | she |
Es el cuaderno de David. | It's David's notebook. |
Lucia | Maria |
usted | you (formal: use with adults |
nosotros somos | we are |
el chico es | the boy is |
María | es |
El chico | the boy |
How do you tell where someone is from using SER? | Subject + a form of the ver ser + de + country/city/state |
Es la computadora de Katya. | It's Katya's computer. |
Srta. Fink y Srta. Parus | ustedes |
el hombre es | the man is |
The students are from Atlanta. | Los estudiantes son de Atlanta. |
Samuel and Alberto are from Montgomery. | Samuel y Alberto son de Montgomery. |
el carro | es |
la casa | es |
Paco y Juan | ellos |
las profesoras y yo | somos |
How do we express possession in English? | By using 's (apostrophe + s) |
Es el cuaderno de la chica. | It's the girl's notebook. |
la chica es | the girl is |
Es el mapa de la conductora. | It's the driver's (f.) map. |
la muchacha es | the girl is |
Lucy | Omar and I are from Hoover. |
What is the formula for possession? | Es/son + article + noun + de + owner |
el diccionario | es |
él | he |
Los profesores | ustedes |
La clase y yo | nosotros |
Son las fotos de Peter. | They are Peter's photos. |
la chica | the girl |
Es el mapa de Dylan. | It's Dylan's map. |
Ud. y yo __________________ de México. | somos |
usted es | you are (formal) |
Nacho | laura y yo |
vosotros sois | you all are |
Pepe | es |
La profesora _______ de los Estados Unidos. | es |
los libros | son |
el muchacho y yo | somos |
Mario y Luis | son |
Son las computadoras del joven. | They are the young person's computers. (m.) |
Son las maletas del chico. | They are the boy's suitcases. |
He is from Madrid. | Él es de Madrid. |
Carmen y Lupita | son |
On the conjugation chart there are two sides: | singular and plural |
vosotras | y'all (informal; plural of tú |
Son los cuadernos del estudiante. | They are the student's (m.) notebooks. |
la mujer es | the woman is |
Sra. Ramos | es |
Es el mapa de la joven. | It's the young person's map. (f.) |