{"id":485,"date":"2015-09-28T20:18:00","date_gmt":"2015-09-28T20:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.candelalearning.com\/spanish1oli\/?post_type=chapter&p=485"},"modified":"2015-10-30T15:35:45","modified_gmt":"2015-10-30T15:35:45","slug":"estructuras-gramaticales-expresar-los-estados-fisicos-y-animicos-con-los-verbos-estar-y-tener-1","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/umes-spanish\/chapter\/estructuras-gramaticales-expresar-los-estados-fisicos-y-animicos-con-los-verbos-estar-y-tener-1\/","title":{"raw":"Expresar los estados f\u00edsicos y an\u00edmicos con los verbos estar y tener (needs edit)","rendered":"Expresar los estados f\u00edsicos y an\u00edmicos con los verbos estar y tener (needs edit)"},"content":{"raw":" \r\n\r\nThus far, you have seen both the verb estar<\/span><\/span><\/em> and the verb tener<\/span><\/span><\/em>. You have learned that the verb estar<\/span><\/em> can be used to express the location of people or things, to talk about the weather, and to form part of the present progressive tense. In terms of tener<\/span><\/em>, in the previous lessons you have seen that this verb is used to communicate the age of people, as well as to talk about possessions that you or other people have.\r\n\r\nBoth of these verbs are also used to talk about the physical or emotional state of a person at a particular moment in time. However, the verbs are used to describe different states. With tener<\/span><\/em>, will be able to describe certain things that you actually feel, physically, such as hunger or cold. The expressions that use tener<\/span><\/em> are followed by nouns\u2014<\/span>fr\u00edo<\/span><\/em>, calor<\/span><\/em>, sue\u00f1o<\/span><\/em>, hambre<\/span><\/em>, prisa<\/span><\/em>, etc.\r\n\r\nEstar<\/span><\/em> is more often utilized to describe emotional states and is used with adjectives, like sad, happy, angry, or worried. Since you will be using estar<\/span><\/em> with adjectives, it is important to keep gender and number agreement in mind, and make sure that the adjective agrees with the subject of the sentence. For some of the adjectives used with estar<\/span><\/em>, like alegre<\/span><\/em> or triste<\/span><\/em>, you will only have to worry about number agreement since the adjectives end in -e<\/em> for both the masculine and feminine form:\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
\"Play Miguel est\u00e1 triste.<\/a><\/span><\/td>\r\n\"boy<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
\"Play Ana tambi\u00e9n est\u00e1 triste.<\/a><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
\"Play Nosotros estamos alegres.<\/a><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
\"Play Vicente y Carla est\u00e1n alegres.<\/a><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
\"Play Yo estoy alegre.<\/a><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\nFor other adjectives that you use with estar<\/span><\/em>, you will need to pay attention to both gender and number agreement:\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
\"Play Javier est\u00e1 muy contento.<\/a><\/span><\/td>\r\n\"bearded<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
\"Play Isabel y Juana no est\u00e1n muy contentas.<\/a><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
\"Play Mi madre est\u00e1 muy ocupada.<\/a><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
\"Play Elian est\u00e1 un poco preocupado.<\/a><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\nYou can find the conjugation of estar<\/span><\/em> in this lesson and below, you can quickly review the conjugation of tener<\/span><\/em> that you have learned already.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
tener - to have (tiempo presente)<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n
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<\/th>\r\nsingular<\/span><\/th>\r\nplural<\/span><\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n
1a<\/sup><\/th>\r\n<\/a>yo<\/span> tengo<\/td>\r\n<\/a>nosotros<\/span> tenemos<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
2a<\/sup><\/th>\r\n<\/a>t\u00fa<\/span> tienes<\/td>\r\n<\/a>vosotros<\/span> ten\u00e9is<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
3a<\/sup><\/th>\r\n<\/a>el\/ella\/usted<\/span> tiene<\/td>\r\n<\/a>ellos\/ellas\/ustedes<\/span> tienen<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n \r\n\r\nBelow you will see and hear several more examples of how these expressions are used.\r\n
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