The correct way to ask about the place where someone was born is:
Where was Rafael born?
Born is a verb conjugated with to be. It is used with to be in past (was/were) to refer to the date when someone was born since it is an event that has already past.
Monday, May 3, 2010
Abril 29 Vocabulary
Traffic jam: a large number of vehicles close together and unable to move or moving very slowly.
High season: the time of year when the greatest number of people visit a place and when the prices are at their highest level.
Falling star: a piece of rock or other matter from space that produces a bright light as it travels through the Earth's atmosphere.
Lung: either of the two organs in the chest with which people and some animals breathe.
Take the bull by the horns: to do something difficult in a brave and determined way.
Why don't you take the bull by the horns and tell him to leave?
High season: the time of year when the greatest number of people visit a place and when the prices are at their highest level.
Falling star: a piece of rock or other matter from space that produces a bright light as it travels through the Earth's atmosphere.
Lung: either of the two organs in the chest with which people and some animals breathe.
Take the bull by the horns: to do something difficult in a brave and determined way.
Why don't you take the bull by the horns and tell him to leave?
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