Paso 2 (1). Indique si se usa ser o estar en esas situaciones. Ser
Estar
Ser
Estar
1. to tell where a person or thing is
located
5. to show a change from the norm
or to express temporary
conditions (with adjectives)
O
2. to indicate origin (with de)
O
O
6. to identify people or things
O
O
3. to show possession (with de)
o
7. to express time
4. to show the norm or inherent
qualities (with adjectives)
O

Which of these expressions is the most casual way to greet a friend

Now that you have worked through a lot of material that includes these basic patterns, and you have compared grammatically correct and incorrect sentences, write down what you think is a rule that could explain what makes a sentence grammatically correct or not. for example, you might write something like: "verbs always match nouns in number, and they usually come before the noun." in other words, make your best guess for the grammar rule that makes sense out of the pattern(s) you see in the phrases you have been working with. review if you need to, and you might briefly check your hunches against the sentences you have been working with in this or previous modules. keep in mind that what you're after is your hunch, not a grammar rule from a text book. now check your hunch with the explanation of this principle in the following pattern.

Letizia ortiz (1) (nacía/nació) en 1972, en oviedo. (2) (estudió/estudiaba) periodismo en la universidad complutense de madrid. desde que (3) (terminaba/terminó), (4) (ha tenido/tiene) varios puestos importantes. cuando la reina letizia y el rey felipe (5) (se conocían/se conocieron), ella (6) (trabajó/trabajaba) como periodista de tve y por aquella época (7) (era/fue) una de las figuras del canal. desde hace unos días, la reina letizia y el rey felipe (8) (estarán/están) en méxico y (9) (anunciaban/han anunciado) que (10) (viajan/viajarán) a otros países de latinoamérica como representantes de la corona española.