Ser vs. Estar

Which acronym below helps us remember the uses of SER?

• NESW

• DOCTOR

• FOIL

• PLACE

Which acronym below helps us remember the uses of ESTAR?

• DOCTOR

• APUSH

• PLACE

• EMOTIONS

What does the "D" in DOCTOR stand for?

• Description

• Dates

• Diapers

• Development

What does the "R" in DOCTOR stand for?

• Race

• Raptor

• Reasonable

• Religion/Relation

What does the "L" in PLACE stand for?

• Love

• Location

• Looks like

• Library

Which verb would you use to describe an emotion?

• ser

• estar

Which verb would you use to tell the time?

• ser

• estar

Which verb would you use to when stating a person's occupation?

• ser

• estar

Which verb would you use to describe actions?

• ser

• estar

Which situation would NOT work with ESTAR?

• Conditions

• Emotions

• Location

• Origin