Questions about the Ser vs Estar poster

What’s on the Ser vs Estar poster?

SER — what something is against ESTAR — how something is, side by side. SER — what something is: Description — Ella es alta; SER — what something is: Occupation — Soy profesor; SER — what something is: Characteristic — Es simpático; SER — what something is: Time and date — Son las tres; SER — what something is: Origin — Somos de México; SER — what something is: Relationship — Es mi hermana; ESTAR — how something is: Position — Está sentado; ESTAR — how something is: Location — Madrid está en España; ESTAR — how something is: Action in progress — Estoy comiendo; ESTAR — how something is: Condition — La sopa está fría; ESTAR — how something is: Emotion — Estoy cansado; Es aburrido = he is boring. Está aburrido = he is bored. The verb carries the whole d…. DOCTOR for ser, PLACE for estar. Location is the exception people forget: it is always estar.

Who is the Ser vs Estar poster for?

Ser vs Estar belongs to the Languages section rather than to a school year, because languages is not something one grade owns. Anyone learning spanish can pin it up — a beginner, a student mid-course, or someone revising years later.

When should you use the Ser vs Estar poster?

Ask whether it would still be true next year. That answers it most of the time. A wall chart earns its place by being glanceable from where the work is happening, so Ser vs Estar belongs on the wall where that languages work actually happens, within glancing distance, rather than filed away.

What other posters go with Ser vs Estar?

Spanish Accents, Adjective Agreement and Commands sit alongside Ser vs Estar in the Languages section. Printed together they make a wall rather than a single sheet, which is how a reference set actually gets used.Spanish AccentsAdjective AgreementCommands

Is the Ser vs Estar poster free to download and print?

Yes. Ser vs Estar downloads as a free PDF with no account, no email and no watermark, like everything else in the Languages section. Print as many copies as you like for a home, a classroom, a library or a tutoring group; reselling the file is the only thing the licence rules out.Read the licence

What size does the Ser vs Estar poster print at?

Ser vs Estar is a vector PDF laid out for US Letter, and prints on A4 with Fit to page — the same file, no separate download. Because every mark on it is drawn rather than photographed, it stays sharp enlarged to A3, A2 or A1 at a copy shop. Colour carries emphasis only, so a greyscale print of Ser vs Estar loses nothing.Printing guide