Tuesday, June 6, 2023

SIMPLE PRESENT TO BE = SER, ESTAR

 Simple Present

Afirmativo

Forma largaForma corta
I  am       = yo soy/estoyI'm
You  are  = tú eres/estásYou're
He  is      = él es/estáHe's
She  is    =ella es/estáShe's
It  is        = ell@ es/estáIt's
We  are   =nosotr@s somos/estamosWe're
You  are  = voso@s sois/estaisYou're
They  are = ell@s son/estanThey're

Examples


Uso formalUso informal
I am a studentI'm a studentSoy estudiante
You are SpanishYou're SpanishEres español
He is sadHe's sadÉl está triste
She is tallShe's tallElla es alta
It is apencilIt's a pencilEs un lápiz
We are from GaliciaWe're from GaliciaSomos de Galicia
You are niceYou're niceSois agradables
They are teachersThey're teachersSon profes

La estructura del 'simple present' en forma negativa

Sujeto + verbo + not + ...

Forma largaFormas cortas
I am notI'm not
You are notYou're notYou aren't
He is notHe's notHe isn't
She is notShe's notShe isn't
It is notIt's notIt isn't
We are notWe're notWe aren't
You are notYou're notYou aren't
They are notThey're notThey aren't
Uso formalUso informal
I am not tallI'm not tallNo soy alto
You are not IrishYou aren't IrishNo eres irlandés
He is not richHe's not richNo es rico
She is not cleverShe isn't cleverNo es lista
It is not bigIt's not bigNo es grande
We are not uglyWe aren't uglyNo somos feos
You are not funnyYou're not funnyNo sois divertidos
They are not EnglishThey aren't EnglishNo son ingleses

¿Cómo formamos el presente simple interrogativo?

La estructura del 'simple present' de verbo 'to be' en forma interrogativa es:

Verbo + sujeto + ... + ?

AfirmativoNegativo
Am I...?Am I not...?Am I not...?
Are you...?Are you not...?Aren't you...?
Is he...?Is he not...?Isn't he...?
Is she...?Is she not...?Isn't she...?
Is it...?Is it not...?Isn't it...?
Are we...?Are we not...?Aren't we...?
Are you...?Are you not...?Aren't you...?
Are they...?Are they not...?Aren't they...?

 Examples

Am I nice?¿Soy agradable?
Who are you?¿Quién eres?
Is he  polite?¿Es educado?
Where is she?¿Dónde está?
Is it  difficult?¿Es difícil?
Are we lost?¿Estamos perdidos?
Why are you busy?¿Por qué estáis ocupados?
Aren't they lawyers?¿No son abogados?



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