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Estar + emotions (and locations)
¡Hola! In this lesson, we’ll cover the present tense of the irregular verb, Estar (to be). We use this verb for feelings/emotions, locations and for the -ING (progressive) tenses.
In this video we’ll learn how to talk about our emotions and tell where we are located.
(Until they unblock Youtube at school, you'll have to watch this from home)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3F5WNHt0Fso
estar- to be
(yo) estoy – I am
(tú) estás – you are
Él está – he is
Ella está – she is
Usted está – You are (formal)
Nosotros estamos – We are
Nosotras estamos – We (females) are
ellos están – They are
ellas están – They (females) are
ustedes están – You all are
Emotions:
¿Cómo estás? – How are you?
bien – good/fine.
mal – bad/poor
así-así - so-so*
cansado – tired
enfermo – sick
triste – sad
feliz – happy
ocupado – busy
preocupado – worried/preoccupied
emocionado – excited
aburrido – bored
contento - happy
nervioso - nervous
listo - ready
*así-así is more commonly said más o menos
Location:
¿Dónde estás? – Where are you?
la clase – class
la escuela – school
el museo – museum
el restaurante – restaurant
el centro comercial – mall
la iglesia – church
la piscina – pool
el parque – park