The Verb

Ser-
To Be
Essential Question:
How does learning how to
conjugate the verb “ser” help
me communicate more
effectively.
Objectives:
A. Identify subject pronouns.
B. Conjugate the verb “ser”.
C. Create simple sentences.
Let’s compare and
contrast the
English and the
Spanish subject
pronoun charts.
The Spanish subject pronouns work
the same as the English pronouns.

SINGULAR PLURAL
subject subject
pronouns pronouns

yo nosotros
nosotras

tú (familiar)

él ellos
ella ellas
Maria Maria y Juan
Usted(polite) Ustedes (polite)
SIDE BY SIDE COMPARISSION OF
SUBJECT PRONOUNS
ENGLISH SPANISH

I yo

you (familiar) tú

he él

she ella

you (polite, singular) Usted

we nosotros, nosotras

they (masculine) ellos

they (feminine) ellas

you (polite plural) Ustedes

 Now let’s
CONJUGATE the
verb To Be,
Ser.
 ENGLISH- To Be
SINGULAR PLURAL
subject subject
pronouns pronouns

I we are
am

You are

He
They
She
is Them are
It
Proper nouns
Proper noun
 SPANISH - Ser
SINGULAR PLURAL
subject subject
pronouns pronouns

yo soy nosotros somos

nosotras

tú (familiar) eres

él ellos
ella ellas
es son
Maria Maria y Juan
Usted(polite) Ustedes (polite)
Ser Song to the tune of 10 Little Indians

These are the 5 conjugations of Ser

soy, eres, es, somos, and son
These are the 5 conjugations of Ser
soy, eres, es, somos, son
soy, eres, es, somos, son