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Lección 5: Gramática Estar + gerundio Usos de SER y ESTAR Verbos que cambian en la raíz: e : ie Comparativo y superlativo de adjetivos, adverbios y nombres Pronombres usados como complemento de preposición

Estar + gerundio (1) The present progressive describes an action that is in progress. It is formed with the present tense of estar and the gerundio (equivalent to the English –ing form) of the verb. Study the formation of the gerundio in the following chart. Infinitive hablar comer escribir Gerundio habl- ando comiendo escribiendo

Estar + gerundio (2) Ejemplos: Yo estoy comiendo. I am eating. - ¿Estás estudiando? “Are you studying?” - No, estoy escribiendo. “No, I am writing.”

Estar + gerundio (3) The following forms are irregular. Note the change in their stems. Pedir pidiendo asking for Decir diciendo saying Servir sirviendo serving Dormir durmiendo sleeping Traer trayendo bringing Leer leyendo reading Note also that the i of -iendo becomes y between vowels.

Estar + gerundio (4) Ejemplos: —¿Qué están haciendo las chicas? “What are the girls doing?” —Ana está leyendo y Eva está durmiendo. “Ana is reading and Eva is sleeping.” Some verbs, such as ser, estar, ir, and venir, are rarely used in the progressive construction.

Usos de SER y ESTAR (1) The English verb to be has two Spanish equivalents, ser and estar, which have distinct uses and are not interchangeable.

Usos de SER y ESTAR (2) Uses of ser 1. It describes the basic nature or inherent characteristics of a person or thing. It is also used with expressions of age that do not refer to a specific number of years. —Anita es tímida. Anita is shy. —Estela es joven. Estela is young.

Usos de SER y ESTAR (3) 2. It is used with de to indicate origin and with adjectives denoting nationality. —Carmen es cubana; es de La Habana. Carmen is Cuban; she is from Havana.

Usos de SER y ESTAR (4) 3. It is used to identify professions and jobs. —Yo soy profesor de francés. I am a French professor.

Usos de SER y ESTAR (5) 4. With de, it is used to indicate possession or relationship. —El vaso es de Ana. The glass is Ana’s —Ellas son las hermanas de Javier. They are Javier’s sisters.

Usos de SER y ESTAR (6) 5. With de, it describes the material that things are made of. —El teléfono es de plástico. The telephone is (made of) plastic. —La mesa es de metal. The table is (made of) metal.

Usos de SER y ESTAR (7) 6. It is used with expressions of time and with dates. —Son las cuatro y media. It is four-thirty. —Hoy es jueves, primero de julio. Today is Thursday, July first.

Usos de SER y ESTAR (8) 7. It is used with events as the equivalent of “taking place.” —La fiesta es en mi casa. The party is (taking place) at my house.

Usos de SER y ESTAR (9) Uses of estar Estar is used to express more transitory qualities than ser and often implies the possibility of change.

Usos de SER y ESTAR (10) 1. It indicates place or location. - Ana está en casa. Ana is at home.

Usos de SER y ESTAR (11) 2. It indicates a condition, often the result of an action, at a given moment in time. - Él está cansado. He’s tired. - La puerta está cerrada. The door is closed.

Usos de SER y ESTAR (12) 3. With personal reactions, it describes what is perceived through senses—that is—how a subject tastes, feels, looks, or seems. - ¡Estás muy bonita hoy! You look very pretty today! - La sopa está muy sabrosa. The soup is very tasty.

Usos de SER y ESTAR (13) 4. In present progressive constructions, it describes an action in progress. - Estoy desayunando. I am having breakfast.

Verbos que cambian en la raíz: e : ie (1) As you have already seen, Spanish verbs have two parts: a stem and an ending (-ar, -er, or -ir). Some Spanish verbs undergo a change in the stem in the present indicative tense. When e is the last stem vowel and it is stressed, it changes to ie as shown in the following chart.

Verbos que cambian en la raíz: e : ie (2) Note that the stem vowel is not stressed in the verb forms used with nosotros(as) and vosotros(as); therefore, the e does not change to ie.

Verbos que cambian en la raíz: e : ie (3) Other verbs that also change from e to ie are: cerrar (to close) comenzar empezar entender (to understand) pensar (to think) querer

Verbos que cambian en la raíz: e : ie (4) —¿Quieres bistec? “Do you want steak?” —No, prefiero pollo. “No, I prefer chicken.” —¿A qué hora comienzan Uds. a trabajar? “At what time do you begin to work?” —Comenzamos a las diez. “We begin at ten.”

Comparativo y superlativo de adjetivos, adverbios y nombres (1) Comparisons of inequality In Spanish, the comparative of inequality of most adjectives, adverbs, and nouns is formed by placing más (more) or menos (less) before the adjective, the adverb, or the noun and que (than) after it.

Comparativo y superlativo de adjetivos, adverbios y nombres (2)

Comparativo y superlativo de adjetivos, adverbios y nombres (3) —¿Tú eres más alta que Ana? “Are you taller than Ana?” —Sí, ella es mucho más baja que yo. “Yes, she is much shorter than I.”

Comparativo y superlativo de adjetivos, adverbios y nombres (4) De is used instead of que before a numerical expression of quantity or amount. - Luis tiene más de treinta años. Luis is over thirty years old. - Hay menos de veinte estudiantes aquí. There are fewer than twenty students here.

Comparativo y superlativo de adjetivos, adverbios y nombres (5) Comparisons of equality To form comparisons of equality with adjectives, adverbs, and nouns in Spanish, use the adjectives tanto, -a, -os, as, or the adverb tan… como.

Comparativo y superlativo de adjetivos, adverbios y nombres (6)

Comparativo y superlativo de adjetivos, adverbios y nombres (7) - ¿Tu hermana habla bien el español? “Does your sister speak Spanish well?” - Sí, habla español tan bien como nosotros. “Yes, she speaks Spanish as well as we do.”

Comparativo y superlativo de adjetivos, adverbios y nombres (8) —Tú das muchas fiestas. “You give many parties.” —Sí, pero no doy tantas fiestas como Uds. “Yes, but I don’t give as many parties as you do.”

Comparativo y superlativo de adjetivos, adverbios y nombres (9) The superlative The superlative construction is similar to the comparative. It is formed by placing the definite article before the person or thing being compared.

Comparativo y superlativo de adjetivos, adverbios y nombres (10)

Comparativo y superlativo de adjetivos, adverbios y nombres (11) —¿Quién es el estudiante más inteligente de la clase? “Who is the most intelligent student in the class?” —Mario es el más inteligente de todos. “Mario is the most intelligent of all.” Note that the Spanish de translates to the English in or of after a superlative.

Comparativo y superlativo de adjetivos, adverbios y nombres (12) Irregular comparative forms The following adjectives and adverbs have irregular comparative and superlative forms in Spanish.

Comparativo y superlativo de adjetivos, adverbios y nombres (13) When the adjectives grande and pequeño refer to size, the regular comparative forms are generally used. Tu clase es más grande que la de Antonio. Your class is bigger than Antonio’s.

Comparativo y superlativo de adjetivos, adverbios y nombres (14) When these adjectives refer to age, the irregular comparative forms mayor and menor are used. —¿Felipe es mayor que tú? “Is Felipe older than you?” —No, es menor que yo. “No, he’s younger than I (am).”

Pronombres usados como complemento de preposición (1) The object of a preposition is the noun or pronoun that immediately follows it. La fiesta es para María (ella). Ellos van con nosotros.

Pronombres usados como complemento de preposición (2) Only the first- and second-persons singular, mí and ti, are different from regular subject pronouns. When used with the preposition con, mí and ti become conmigo and contigo, respectively. The other forms do not combine: con él, con ella, con ustedes, and so on.

Pronombres usados como complemento de preposición (3) —¿El café es para mí? “Is the coffee for me?” —No, no es para ti; es para él. “No, it’s not for you; it’s for him.”

Pronombres usados como complemento de preposición (4) - ¿Vas a la fiesta conmigo? “Are you going with me to the party?” - No, no voy contigo; voy con ellos. “No, I’m not going with you; I’m going with them.”

Pronombres usados como complemento de preposición (5)