SPAN1622 Study Guide - Final Guide: Reflexive Pronoun, Reflexive Verb, Gerund

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Por qu vs. porque vs. por que vs. porqu 21. Ser (doctor) used to talk about permanent or lasting attributes. =/ used when talking about occupations with ser. Time: days, date, year, time (ex. ahora, hoy, ma ana, ayer) Origin: the place a person is from/material something is made of (ex. Relationship: family ties, friendship, romantic relationships (ex. mother, ex-boyfriend, boss) Position: physical position and posture (ex. seated, lying down) Location: where it is permanently, temporarily, conceptually (ex. where bathroom is) Exception: location of event or party = uses ser. Actions: ongoing actions, followed by present/past participle (ex. washing, reading, dead) Death in spanish is seen as an ongoing action, not permanent state. Conditions: physical and mental conditions (ex. tired, sick, crazy = vary) Usage: we use ser to speak about normal or permanent features or qualities about someone or something. Mar a es muy activa. (she is usually like this) Juli n es alegre. (he is usually like this)

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