Talking about Culture ¿De dónde eres?. Nationality When meeting people from different cultures, it is important to be able to discuss your nationality.

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1 Talking about Culture ¿De dónde eres?

2 Nationality When meeting people from different cultures, it is important to be able to discuss your nationality. One of the most useful phrases in Spanish is asking someone where he or she is from.

3 ¿De dónde eres? ¿De dónde eres? - Where are you from? ¿De dónde es usted? - Where are you from? (formal) Soy _______ - I am Soy de _______ - I am from

4 Nationalidad In Spanish, there is a difference between the country and the nationality, just like in English. In English, we say, “I am American. I am from the United States.” In Spanish, we say, “Soy americano. Soy de los Estados Unidos.”

5 Countries América Argentina Bolivia Chile Colombia Costa Rica Cuba la República Dominicana Ecuador El Salvador Guatemala Guinea Ecutaorial Honduras México Nicaragua Panamá Paraguay Perú Puerto Rico España Estados Unidos Uruguay Venezuela

6 Nationalidad americano argentino boliviano chileno colombiano costarriqueño cubano dominicano ecuatoriano salvadoreño guatemalteco guineano hondureño mexicano nicaragüense panameño paraguayo peruano puertorriqueno españole estadounidense uruguayo venezolano

7 Masculine - Feminine Remember, if the word ends in “o,” it is masculine. You would change the “o” to an “a” when referring to a female. If the word ends in “és,” it is masculine. You would change the “és” to “esa” when referring to a female.

8 Other countires Australia - Australia Brazil - Brasil China - China Egypt - Egipto England - Iñglaterra France - Francia Germany - Alemania Greece - Grecia Italy - Italia Japan - Japón Russia - Rusia australiano brasileño chino egipcio inglés francés alemanes griego italiano japonés rusos

9 Website Here is a good list of other countries and their nationalities in Spanish: www.braser.com/spanish- information/spanish-country- nationality.htm www.braser.com/spanish- information/spanish-country- nationality.htm