You don’t have to pick up your textbooks. They are under your desks. Find the errors in the following dialogue. You may use your book. -Manuela: Buenas.

Presentación del tema: "You don’t have to pick up your textbooks. They are under your desks. Find the errors in the following dialogue. You may use your book. -Manuela: Buenas."— Transcripción de la presentación:

1 You don’t have to pick up your textbooks. They are under your desks. Find the errors in the following dialogue. You may use your book. -Manuela: Buenas dias! -Juan: Hola. Que pasa? -Manuela: Regular. ¿Y Ud? -Juan: Bien ¡Hasta luego!

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3 If a noun is feminine then any adjectives that describe it will also be feminine and vice versa. “Días” is a masculine word, therefore “Buenos” is used instead of “Buenas” when you want to say “Good Morning”. (Buenos Días) Is “tardes” a masculine or feminine word? How do you know? Would you say “Encantado” or “Encantada” if you wanted to say that you were delighted to meet someone?

4 ¡OJO! 1. ¿Cómo estás (tú)? vs. ¿Cómo está Ud? 2. Me llamo Margarita. vs. ¿Cómo te llamas? 3. Delighted Girls say encantada Boys say encantado

5 Guidelines for listening to Spanish 1.Be VERY patient with yourself. Understand that listening takes a lot of practice. Don’t try and understand every single word. a.Pre-listening (Take it all in.) b. Listen for key words and write them down. c. Confirm phrases and words. * Can you make any cultural observations?

6 Ana: Hola, ¿qué tal? Buenas tardes. Paty: ¿Bien? Paty: Hola, buenas tardes. ¿Qué tal? Ana: Sí, bien, gracias. ¿Y usted? Paty: Bien, todo bien.

7 Ricardo: ¡Hola! Laura: ¡Hola! Ricardo: ¿Qué tal? Laura: Muy bien, ¿y tú? Ricardo: Muy bien.

8 Ricardo: ¿Qué pasa? Emilio: ¡Eh! Ricardo: Hola. ¿Qué tal? Emilio: ¡Qué de tiempo! Ricardo: Como acá. Ricardo: ¿Qué…qué haces por aquí? Ricardo: Nada, dando una…una vuelta. Emilio: Pues nada, yo voy para allá…para la playa. Emilio: Muy bien. Nos vemos luego, ¿eh? Ricardo: Venga. Emilio: Hasta luego. Ricardo: Hasta luego

9 Cultural Investigation Best way to learn about a culture is to ask the people of that culture. However… in order to start asking the right questions sometimes we need to do a little investigating of our own.

10 The 3 P’s What can we deduce/learn about a culture’s perspective by looking at one of its products or practices?

11 U.S. Example Practice: Buying fast food Product: Drive-thru, drink carriers, the fast food itself Perspective: Time, convenience, instant- gratification, and efficiency are valuable.

12 Your Turn Hypothesize some likely products and perspectives based on the following practice. The Practice: The Latin American/Spanish Air Kiss The Products: The Perspective: