Saber and Conocer both mean "to know". Use SABER when one knows: *How to do something (Yo sé jugar al básquetbol.) *Information about someone/something (Yo sé que Ana es rubia.) ***** hint word "QUE" = that I know that..... Yo sé QUE... Use CONOCER when one knows: *or is familiar with a place (Yo conozco Shakopee.) *or is acquainted with a person (Yo conozco a la directora.) ***** hint word "A" = Personal A I know Ana..... Yo conozco A Ana...