7/8 Magical Words In Spanish: How To Say: I Am, I Was, I'm Going to Be | Ser in Spanish episode artwork

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7/8 Magical Words In Spanish: How To Say: I Am, I Was, I'm Going to Be | Ser in Spanish

from Stuck in Your Head: Songs to Learn Spanish · host MystikoleAi

If you want to learn to speak Spanish go to readytospeakspanish.com One verb. Three tenses. One song. This is ser — to be. The verb that tells you who you are, who you were, and who you're going to be. Soy. He sido. Voy a ser. I am. I was. I'm going to be. Ser is one of the two to be verbs in Spanish. This one is for permanent things — who you are, where you're from, what you do. Once this pattern is automatic — present, past, future — you can introduce yourself, talk about your identity, and describe the world around you without thinking. Intro One verb. Three tenses. To be — ser. I am — soy. I was — he sido. I'm going to be — voy a ser. This is who you are. Permanently. Let's go. Verso 1 — Present I am Soy I am from Spain Soy de España I am a student Soy estudiante I am a friend Soy un amigo I am the one who speaks Soy la que habla I am good Soy bueno I am from here Soy de aquí I am — soy Ya lo sé Coro I am — soy I was — he sido I'm going to be — voy a ser Ser — ya lo sé I am — soy I was — he sido I'm going to be — voy a ser Ser — ya lo sé Verso 2 — Past I was He sido I was from Spain He sido de España I was a student He sido estudiante I was a friend He sido un amigo I was the one who speaks He sido la que habla I was good He sido bueno I was from here He sido de aquí I was — he sido Ya lo sé Coro I am — soy I was — he sido I'm going to be — voy a ser Ser — ya lo sé I am — soy I was — he sido I'm going to be — voy a ser Ser — ya lo sé Verso 3 — Future I'm going to be Voy a ser I'm going to be from Spain Voy a ser de España I'm going to be a student Voy a ser estudiante I'm going to be a friend Voy a ser un amigo I'm going to be the one who speaks Voy a ser la que habla I'm going to be good Voy a ser bueno I'm going to be from here Voy a ser de aquí I'm going to be — voy a ser Ya lo sé Coro I am — soy I was — he sido I'm going to be — voy a ser Ser — ya lo sé I am — soy I was — he sido I'm going to be — voy a ser Ser — ya lo sé Puente I am — soy I was — he sido I'm going to be — voy a ser I am from Spain — soy de España I was from Spain — he sido de España I'm going to be from Spain — voy a ser de España I am the one who speaks — soy la que habla I was the one who speaks — he sido la que habla I'm going to be the one who speaks — voy a ser la que habla Soy — he sido — voy a ser Soy — he sido — voy a ser El verbo ser — ya lo sé Ya lo sé — ya lo sé Coro I am — soy I was — he sido I'm going to be — voy a ser Ser — ya lo sé I am — soy I was — he sido I'm going to be — voy a ser Ser — ya lo sé Frases en esta canción English | Spanish I am | Soy I am from Spain | Soy de España I am a student | Soy estudiante I am a friend | Soy un amigo I am the one who speaks | Soy la que habla I am good | Soy bueno I am from here | Soy de aquí I was | He sido I was from Spain | He sido de España I was a student | He sido estudiante I was a friend | He sido un amigo I was the one who speaks | He sido la que habla I was good | He sido bueno I was from here | He sido de aquí I'm going to be | Voy a ser I'm going to be from Spain | Voy a ser de España I'm going to be a student | Voy a ser estudiante I'm going to be a friend | Voy a ser un amigo I'm going to be the one who speaks | Voy a ser la que habla I'm going to be good | Voy a ser bueno I'm going to be from here | Voy a ser de aquí El patrón One verb. Three structures. Every tense you need. Present — soy + description I am from Spain — soy de España I am a student — soy estudiante I am the one who speaks — soy la que habla Past — he sido + description I was from Spain — he sido de España I was a student — he sido estudiante I was the one who speaks — he sido la que habla Future — voy a ser + description I'm going to be from Spain — voy a ser de España I'm going to be a student — voy a ser estudiante I'm going to be the one who speaks — voy a ser la que habla Remember — ser is for permanent things. Who you are. Where you're from. What you do. Not how you feel right now — that's estar. That's the next song. Cómo usar esta canción Listen to one verse at a time. Verse 1 is present. Verse 2 is past. Verse 3 is future. By the bridge all three should be running together automatically. Then try making your own sentences — soy + who you are. He sido + who you were. Voy a ser + who you are going to be. If you want to learn to speak Spanish go to readytospeakspanish.com Stuck in Your Head: Songs to Learn Spanish — created by Mystikole AI

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