Spanish has two verbs meaning TO BE: ser and estar SER TO BE

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Spanish has two verbs meaning TO BE:
ser and estar
SER
TO BE
ESTAR
soy
eres
es
I am
you are
he/she is
estoy
estás
está
somos
sois
son
we are
you are
they are
estamos
estáis
están
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USES OF SER
USES OF ESTAR
a) STATING LOCATION: if you wish to
say where someone or something is
eg: estoy en Londres
Madrid está en España
b) PERMANENT STATE:
Someone or something is in a state
not likely to change (eg: nationality,
origin, profession, quality)
eg: soy inglés
es trabajador
b) TEMPORARY STATE:
Someone or something is in a state likely
to change
eg: la casa está sucia
estoy aburrido
Translate the following sentences into Spanish, conjugating ser o estar and bring this work
in school tomorrow Thursday 14th January.
Madrid is the capital of Spain__________________________________________________
Madrid is in the centre of Spain________________________________________________
My book is on the table_______________________________________________________
I am English________________________________________________________________
I am very angry with my brother________________________________________________
Your pen is in your pencil case__________________________________________________
My school is big and it is in the centre of Oxford____________________________________
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