Using Ser and Estar in Spanish
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Objective
I can create sentences about myself and others using "ser" and "estar" correctly in Spanish.
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Write a sentence in Spanish using "ser" to describe a permanent characteristic of yourself or someone you know. Explain why you chose to use "ser" in this context.
You are currently feeling tired after a long day. Write a sentence in Spanish using "estar" to express this feeling. Then, explain how this sentence reflects the temporary nature of your emotion.
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“Write a sentence in Spanish using "ser" to describe a permanent characteristic of your best friend. Explain why you chose to use "ser" in this context. Write a sentence in Spanish using "estar" to describe how you feel today. Then, explain how this sentence reflects the temporary nature of your emotion. ”
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