{"id":186,"date":"2021-01-13T14:57:28","date_gmt":"2021-01-13T14:57:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-oneonta-spanish1-2-print-sp2021\/chapter\/gramatica-el-verbo-estar-preposiciones-donde\/"},"modified":"2021-08-09T18:23:33","modified_gmt":"2021-08-09T18:23:33","slug":"gramatica-el-verbo-estar-preposiciones-donde","status":"web-only","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-oneonta-spanish1-2-print-sp2021\/chapter\/gramatica-el-verbo-estar-preposiciones-donde\/","title":{"raw":"Gram\u00e1tica: El verbo estar + preposiciones \/ \u00bfD\u00f3nde?","rendered":"Gram\u00e1tica: El verbo estar + preposiciones \/ \u00bfD\u00f3nde?"},"content":{"raw":"<div class=\"textbox learning-objectives\">\r\n<h3>Objetivos<\/h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Recognize the correct conjugations of the verb estar<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Use the prepositions of location to describe where things and people are located in a house<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<h3><span lang=\"es\">Estar<\/span><\/h3>\r\nYou have already learned the verb\u00a0<em><span lang=\"es\">ser,\u00a0<\/span><\/em>and you\u2019ve used it to: introduce yourself and others, to describe physical characteristics and personality traits, to indicate place of origin or nationality, to tell time, and to give dates. Spanish has another verb that also means \u201cto be\u201d \u2013\u00a0<em><span lang=\"es\">estar<\/span><\/em>.\u00a0 You used\u00a0<em><span lang=\"es\">estar<\/span><\/em>\u00a0at the beginning of this course to indicate how you are feeling\u00a0<em><span lang=\"es\">(\u00bfC\u00f3mo est\u00e1s? Estoy bien, gracias).<\/span><\/em>\u00a0In addition to indicating how you and others are feeling (which we'll discuss in a future chapter),\u00a0<em><span lang=\"es\">estar<\/span><\/em>\u00a0is used to express location. So, if you are talking about where a person or a thing is located, you will use\u00a0<em><span lang=\"es\">estar<\/span><\/em>:\r\n<table class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 392px;height: 219px\" border=\"1\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"width: 379.167px;text-align: center\" colspan=\"3\"><strong><span lang=\"es\">estar <\/span><em>(to be)<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"width: 14.5px\"><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 149.833px\"><strong>singular<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 190.5px\"><strong>plural<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"width: 14.5px\"><strong>1<sup>a<\/sup><\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 149.833px\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/yo_estoy.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>yo <strong>estoy<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 190.5px\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/nosotros_estamos.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>nosotros <strong>estamos<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"width: 14.5px\"><strong>2<sup>a<\/sup><\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 149.833px\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/tu_estas.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>t\u00fa <strong>est\u00e1s<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 190.5px\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/vosotros_estais.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>vosotros <strong>est\u00e1is<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td lang=\"es\" style=\"width: 14.5px\"><strong>3<sup>a<\/sup><\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 149.833px\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/el_ella_usted_esta.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>\u00e9l<\/span>\u00a0ella usted <strong>est\u00e1<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 190.5px\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/ellos_ellas_ustedes_estan.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>ellos ellas ustedes <strong>est\u00e1n<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\nAs you should notice, <span lang=\"es\">e<i>star<\/i><\/span>\u00a0has an irregular\u00a0<span lang=\"es\"><i>yo<\/i><\/span>\u00a0form along with accented endings in all but the\u00a0<i><span lang=\"es\">nosotros<\/span><\/i>\u00a0form.\r\n<div class=\"note\">\r\n<h3 lang=\"es\">Estar y\u00a0la localizaci\u00f3n<\/h3>\r\n<\/div>\r\nTo use\u00a0<em>estar<\/em>\u00a0to express the locations of people and things, you\u2019ll need to know some prepositions of location as well:\r\n<ul class=\"twocolumn\">\r\n \t<li><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/span>alrededor (<em>around<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n \t<li><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/al_lado_de.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>al lado de\u00a0(<em>beside, next to<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n \t<li><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/enfrente_de.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>enfrente de\u00a0(<em>in front of<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n \t<li><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/a_la_derecha_de.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>a la derecha de\u00a0(<em>to the right of<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n \t<li><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/a_la_izquierda.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>a la izquierda de (<em>to the left of<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n \t<li><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/debajo_de.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>debajo de (<em>under<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n \t<li><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/en.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>en (<em>on, in<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n \t<li><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/encima.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>encima de (<em>on, above<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n \t<li><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/detras_de.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>detr\u00e1s de (<em>behind<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n \t<li><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/cerca_de.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>cerca de (<em>close to<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n \t<li><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/lejos_de.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>lejos de (<em>far from<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<img class=\"alignright wp-image-1954\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4475\/2019\/05\/03175406\/map-300x229.png\" alt=\"a small map\" width=\"282\" height=\"215\" \/>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/alegria_esta_en_su_dormitorio.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>Alegr\u00eda est\u00e1 en su dormitorio.<\/span>\u00a0<em>(Alegr\u00eda is in her bedroom.)<\/em><\/li>\r\n \t<li><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/donde_esta_tu_restaurante_favorito.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>\u00bfD\u00f3nde est\u00e1 tu restaurante favorito?<\/span>\u00a0<em>(Where is your favorite restaurant?)<\/em><\/li>\r\n \t<li><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/los_padres_de_benjamin_estan_de_vacaciones_en_cancun.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>Los padres de Benjam\u00edn est\u00e1n de vacaciones en Canc\u00fan.<\/span>\u00a0<em>(Ben\u2019s parents are in Canc\u00fan on vacation.)<\/em><\/li>\r\n \t<li><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/ay_de_mi_donde_estan_mis_llaves.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>Ay de m\u00ed, \u00bfd\u00f3nde est\u00e1n mis llaves?<\/span>\u00a0<em>(Good grief, where are my keys?)<\/em><\/li>\r\n \t<li><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/la_cafeteria_esta_enfrente_de_la_libreria.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>La cafeter\u00eda est\u00e1 enfrente de la librer\u00eda.<\/span>\u00a0<em>(The cafeteria is in front of the bookstore.)<\/em><\/li>\r\n \t<li><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/no_estoy_en_clase_ahora_porque_estoy_enfermo.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>No estoy en clase ahora porque estoy enfermo.<\/span>\u00a0<em>(I\u2019m not in class right now because I\u2019m sick.)<\/em><\/li>\r\n \t<li><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/nosotros_estamos_cerca_del_museo_pero_no_podemos_encontrarlo.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>Nosotros estamos cerca del museo pero no podemos encontrarlo.<\/span>\u00a0<em>(We\u2019re close to the museum, but we can\u2019t find it.)<\/em><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h3>\u00bfD\u00f3nde?<\/h3>\r\nThe question word used to ask about locations is\u00a0<strong>\u00bfD\u00f3nde?<\/strong> (where?). It can be combined with prepositions to ask more specific questions, for example:\u00a0<strong>\u00bfDe d\u00f3nde?<\/strong> (from where?) and <strong>\u00bfAd\u00f3nde?<\/strong> (to where?).\u00a0Remember that question words always need an accent mark, and don't forget to put the upside-down question mark at the beginning of the question with the upside-right question mark at the end of the question.\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>\u00bf<strong>De d\u00f3nde<\/strong> eres? (<em>Where are you from?<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Soy de Oneonta, Nueva York. (<em>I am from Oneonta, New York.<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Ah, y \u00bf<strong>d\u00f3nde est\u00e1<\/strong> Oneonta? (<em>Ah, and where is Oneonta?<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Oneonta est\u00e1 en las monta\u00f1as; no est\u00e1 cerca de la ciudad de Nueva York. (<em>Oneonta is in the mountains; it's not close to New York City.<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n&nbsp;","rendered":"<div class=\"textbox learning-objectives\">\n<h3>Objetivos<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Recognize the correct conjugations of the verb estar<\/li>\n<li>Use the prepositions of location to describe where things and people are located in a house<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h3><span lang=\"es\">Estar<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You have already learned the verb\u00a0<em><span lang=\"es\">ser,\u00a0<\/span><\/em>and you\u2019ve used it to: introduce yourself and others, to describe physical characteristics and personality traits, to indicate place of origin or nationality, to tell time, and to give dates. Spanish has another verb that also means \u201cto be\u201d \u2013\u00a0<em><span lang=\"es\">estar<\/span><\/em>.\u00a0 You used\u00a0<em><span lang=\"es\">estar<\/span><\/em>\u00a0at the beginning of this course to indicate how you are feeling\u00a0<em><span lang=\"es\">(\u00bfC\u00f3mo est\u00e1s? Estoy bien, gracias).<\/span><\/em>\u00a0In addition to indicating how you and others are feeling (which we&#8217;ll discuss in a future chapter),\u00a0<em><span lang=\"es\">estar<\/span><\/em>\u00a0is used to express location. So, if you are talking about where a person or a thing is located, you will use\u00a0<em><span lang=\"es\">estar<\/span><\/em>:<\/p>\n<table class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 392px;height: 219px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 379.167px;text-align: center\" colspan=\"3\"><strong><span lang=\"es\">estar <\/span><em>(to be)<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 14.5px\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 149.833px\"><strong>singular<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 190.5px\"><strong>plural<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 14.5px\"><strong>1<sup>a<\/sup><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 149.833px\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/yo_estoy.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>yo <strong>estoy<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 190.5px\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/nosotros_estamos.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>nosotros <strong>estamos<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 14.5px\"><strong>2<sup>a<\/sup><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 149.833px\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/tu_estas.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>t\u00fa <strong>est\u00e1s<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 190.5px\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/vosotros_estais.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>vosotros <strong>est\u00e1is<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td lang=\"es\" style=\"width: 14.5px\"><strong>3<sup>a<\/sup><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 149.833px\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/el_ella_usted_esta.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>\u00e9l<\/span>\u00a0ella usted <strong>est\u00e1<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 190.5px\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/ellos_ellas_ustedes_estan.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>ellos ellas ustedes <strong>est\u00e1n<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>As you should notice, <span lang=\"es\">e<i>star<\/i><\/span>\u00a0has an irregular\u00a0<span lang=\"es\"><i>yo<\/i><\/span>\u00a0form along with accented endings in all but the\u00a0<i><span lang=\"es\">nosotros<\/span><\/i>\u00a0form.<\/p>\n<div class=\"note\">\n<h3 lang=\"es\">Estar y\u00a0la localizaci\u00f3n<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p>To use\u00a0<em>estar<\/em>\u00a0to express the locations of people and things, you\u2019ll need to know some prepositions of location as well:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"twocolumn\">\n<li><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/span>alrededor (<em>around<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/al_lado_de.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>al lado de\u00a0(<em>beside, next to<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/enfrente_de.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>enfrente de\u00a0(<em>in front of<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/a_la_derecha_de.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>a la derecha de\u00a0(<em>to the right of<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/a_la_izquierda.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>a la izquierda de (<em>to the left of<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/debajo_de.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>debajo de (<em>under<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/en.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>en (<em>on, in<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/encima.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>encima de (<em>on, above<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/detras_de.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>detr\u00e1s de (<em>behind<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/cerca_de.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>cerca de (<em>close to<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/lejos_de.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>lejos de (<em>far from<\/em>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1954\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4475\/2019\/05\/03175406\/map-300x229.png\" alt=\"a small map\" width=\"282\" height=\"215\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/alegria_esta_en_su_dormitorio.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>Alegr\u00eda est\u00e1 en su dormitorio.<\/span>\u00a0<em>(Alegr\u00eda is in her bedroom.)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/donde_esta_tu_restaurante_favorito.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>\u00bfD\u00f3nde est\u00e1 tu restaurante favorito?<\/span>\u00a0<em>(Where is your favorite restaurant?)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/los_padres_de_benjamin_estan_de_vacaciones_en_cancun.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>Los padres de Benjam\u00edn est\u00e1n de vacaciones en Canc\u00fan.<\/span>\u00a0<em>(Ben\u2019s parents are in Canc\u00fan on vacation.)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/ay_de_mi_donde_estan_mis_llaves.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>Ay de m\u00ed, \u00bfd\u00f3nde est\u00e1n mis llaves?<\/span>\u00a0<em>(Good grief, where are my keys?)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/la_cafeteria_esta_enfrente_de_la_libreria.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>La cafeter\u00eda est\u00e1 enfrente de la librer\u00eda.<\/span>\u00a0<em>(The cafeteria is in front of the bookstore.)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/no_estoy_en_clase_ahora_porque_estoy_enfermo.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>No estoy en clase ahora porque estoy enfermo.<\/span>\u00a0<em>(I\u2019m not in class right now because I\u2019m sick.)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U4\/nosotros_estamos_cerca_del_museo_pero_no_podemos_encontrarlo.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>Nosotros estamos cerca del museo pero no podemos encontrarlo.<\/span>\u00a0<em>(We\u2019re close to the museum, but we can\u2019t find it.)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\u00bfD\u00f3nde?<\/h3>\n<p>The question word used to ask about locations is\u00a0<strong>\u00bfD\u00f3nde?<\/strong> (where?). 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