Lesson Summary

To describe how you feel or where you are, you use the present indicative forms of estar – estoy, estás, está, estamos, estáis, están.

What are the 3 Uses of estar?

Uses of Estar
Geographic or physical location.State or condition (like emotions).Many idiomatic expressions.Progressive tenses (-ing).

What are the rules for ser and estar?

Ser and estar in action: 4 golden rules
Use ser to describe someone’s or something’s nature or identity. Use estar to talk about about someone’s or something’s state. Use ser to talk about time and events. Use estar to talk about someone’s or something’s location.

What are 5 sentences using estar?

Read and listen to these sentences with estar:
Yo estoy en la cocina. I am in the kitchen.Tú estás cansado. You are tired.Él está en casa de su madre. He is at his mother’s house.Ella está en el tren. Usted está pálido. Nosotros estamos en Uruguay esta semana. Vosotros estáis aburridos. Ellos están delgados.