Ahora – Copy down the following questions, then answer it in a complete sentence in Spanish.

1. ¿Qué te gusta hacer después de la escuela?

2. ¿De dónde eres?

Ahora – Repaso

1. ¿Qué te gusta hacer después de la escuela?

- Después de la escuela, me gusta… 2. ¿De dónde eres?

- Yo soy de…

Ser(To be)

Apunten notas….

El verbo Ser (The verb Ser)English Grammar Connection: Pronouns are words that take the place of nouns. Subject pronouns indicate who is being described or who does the action in a sentence.

Ejemplo:We are friends. Nosotros somos amigos.

Ser means to be. Use ser to identify a person or say where he or she is from. How do we use this verb with subject pronouns?

Subject Pronouns and serSingular Plural

yo soy I am nosotros somos we arenosotras somos we are*

tú eres you are (familiar) vosotros sois you arevosotras sois you are* (familiar)

usted es you are (formal)él , ella es he, she is

ustedes son you areellos son they areellas son they are*

Singular vs. PluralSingular

Use tú with• a friend• a family member• someone younger

Use usted with• a person you don’t know• someone older• someone to whom you want to show respect

Singular vs. PluralPlural

• Use vosotros(as) with friends, family, and younger people only in Spain.

• Use ustedes with people you don’t know, older people, and people for whom you want to show respect in Spain; use it in Latin American with any group of people.

• Use nosotras, vosotras, and ellas when all the people you are talking about are female.

What subject pronoun would we use for each of the following?

Practicamos (Classwork)Parte A: Write the subject pronoun that you would use for each of the following:

1. Talking to your sister 2. Talking about your sister3. Talking to a group of people4. Talking about yourself and your friends5. Talking about yourself6. Talking about a group of people7. Talking to someone older

Parte B: Translate the following into Spanish.8. I am from the United States.9. He is from Mexico.10. You (singular, familiar) are from New York.11. They (all female) are from Puerto Rico.12. We are from the Dominican Republic.