Calentamiento Hoy es martes, el 9 de enero Completar en oración completa, por favor: ¿Tienes una impresora en casa? ¿Usas el teclado para escribir en la computadora? ¿Dejas mensajes en el teléfono?

Ejercicios Palabras interrogativas

Lectura de don quijote Teacher reads Answer the questions on the back Turn it in

Loteria Do NOT play with the beans. If you win call out “Loteria” or “Buenas” Win two times to receive a hall pass.

Gramática

¿Cómo escribir un correo electronico en Español? Opening Informal Formal Hola: / Hi, Estimado Sr. Fierro: (man’s last name) / Dear Mr. Fierro, Querido Pedro: (man’s name) / Dear Pedro, Estimada Sra. Gómez: (woman’s last name) / Dear Mrs. Gómez, Querida Jessica: (woman’s name) / Dear Jessica, Estimado Sr. Director: / Dear  Director, Hola a todos: / Hello everybody, A quien corresponda: / To whom it may concern,

¿Cómo escribir un correo electronico en Español? Important Note that in the opening section of the letter, we use a colon (:) and not the comma (,) as in English. Dear is translated as either Querido/a or Estimado/a. Querido/a is used to show affection in Spanish and is not, by any means, a formal form of address. Estimado/a is often used to show respect and is very common in business and professional fields

¿Cómo escribir un correo electronico en Español? Body The body of the letter will vary depending on the content of your message. Keep in mind that just as in English, in informal letters you can use colloquial words, whereas in formal ones your tone has to be serious and respectful. Here are some considerations: ● Include the reason why you are writing. ● Include Information about the topic you want to discuss. ● At the end, give a general conclusion of your overall letter.

¿Cómo escribir un correo electronico en Español? In this section of the letter, also consider the use of the pronouns tú or usted. On the one hand, tú is used to address friends or people who you feel close to. On the other hand, usted is used to show respect to the company or people who are in a higher position at an institution.

¿Cómo escribir un correo electronico en Español? Endings Informal Formal Cariños / Love, Atentamente, / Sincerely yours, Un saludo, / Best wishes, Saludos cordiales, / Best regards,

¿Cómo escribir un correo electronico en Español? Use transitional words (handout)

Ejemplo: Estamada Maestra Zárate: Mi nombre es Karla y tengo quince años. Yo soy de Puerto Rico. Me gustan los tamales y también los tacos. Atentamente, Karla Villa

Escribir un correo electronico para la maestra Zarate. Draft and email in writing. Write an opening Body: introduce yourself, writing at least 6 sentences and using at least one transitional word. Include an ending.

Lectura Cultural Escuelas del mundo Hispano Pre-reading strategies: Scan reading and underline unfamiliar words. Scan reading and circle cognates. Read: palomitas After reading: Answer the questions

Boleto de salida What is one difference between writing an email in English versus in Spanish?