SPA 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Infinitive
27 Feb 2017
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Por & para: both words mean for, but they are not interchangeable. Uses of por: motion for a general location (around, through, along, by): La excursi n nos llev por el centro. Pasamos por el parque y por la playa. We passed by the park and along the beach: duration of an action (for, during, in): I was in barcelona for a month. Mara studied during the night: object of a search (for, in search of): Pablo went in search of his book. I am coming for you at twelve: means by which something is done (by, by way of, by means of): We travel by (way of) highway: exchange or substitution (for, in exchange of): We exchanged this car for a new one. I gave him money for the house: unit of measure (per, by): Uses of para: destination (toward, in the direction of): I"m going to the park: deadline or a specific time in the future (by, for):
