D (ser)
Description
O (ser)
Origin OR Occupation OR Ownership
C (ser)
Characteristic OR Composition
T (ser)
Time
R (ser)
Relationship
P (estar)
Preposition
L (estar)
Location
A (estar)
Action
C (estar)
Condition
E (estar)
Emotion
Description
Permanent details relating to someone
Origin
Where someone is from
Occupation
What someone does for work
Characteristics
Personality traits of someone
Composition
What something is made of
Time
Dates, dates, months, years, seasons, telling the hour
Ownership
What belongs to someone
Relationship
How someone or something is related to another
Preposition
Tell where something is located
Location
Tells where someone or things is physically or geographically
Action
Tells what someone or something is doing
Condition
Tells how someone or something is temporarily
Emotion
Tells how someone is feeling
CLUE - Description
alto - mexicano - verdes - rubio - moreno
CLUE - Origin
de + CAPITALIZED city, state, country, continent
CLUE - Occupation
maestra - secretario - enfermero - doctora - estudiante
CLUE - Characteristics
serio - cómico - simpática - trabajador - perezoso
CLUE - Time
Es la - Son las - números - en punto - mañana - tarde - noche
CLUE - Ownership
de + Name(s) or person(s) item(s) belong to
CLUE - Relationship
left side + ser = right side - identification of person
CLUE - Prepositions
cerca de - lejos de - detrás de - enfrente de - delante de
CLUE - Location
en + CAPITALIZED city, state, country, continent - en + place
CLUE - Action
-ando ~ -iendo ~ -yendo
CLUE - Condition
abierto/cerrado - limpia/sucia - presente/ausente - soleado/nublado
CLUE - Emotion
contento - triste - emocionado - cansado - enfermo