Vocabulario Capítulo 1

Día 1

SALUDOS

Saludos (Greetings) Hola Hello; Hi

Saludos (Greetings) Buenos días Good morning

Saludos (Greetings) Buenas tardes Good afternoon

Saludos (Greetings) Buenas noches Good evening

DESPEDIDAS

Despedidas (farewells) Adiós Goodbye; bye

Despedidas (farewells) Nos vemos. Hasta luego. Hasta la vista. Hasta pronto. See you. See you later. See you later. See you soon.

Despedidas (farewells) Hasta mañana. Saludos a... Chau./Ciao. See you tomorrow. Greetings to… Bye.

TÚ vs. USTED

Tú vs. Usted (Ud.) There are two different ways to say “you” in Spanish. Use “tú”: (informal) when you are talking to friends, family, people your own age or younger than you and pets. Use “Usted”: (formal) when you are talking to people you don’t know well, people who are older than you, people in positions of authority, and in general to show respect. (Usted is almost always abbreviated as Ud. with a capitol U)

Completen Actividad A

ASKING NAMES

¿Cómo te llamas (tú)? What’s your name? (INFORMAL) Asking Names: ¿Cómo te llamas (tú)? What’s your name? (INFORMAL)

¿Cómo se llama (Usted)? What’s your name? (FORMAL) Asking Names: ¿Cómo se llama (Usted)? What’s your name? (FORMAL)

¿Cómo se llama _____? What’s his/her name? Asking Names: ¿Cómo se llama _____? What’s his/her name?

Me llamo ________ My name is Asking Names: Me llamo ________ My name is

Se llama __________ His/ Her name is_____. Asking Names: Se llama __________ His/ Her name is_____.

Asking Names: Señor (Sr.) Mr.

Señora (Sra.) Mrs. (married) Asking Names: Señora (Sra.) Mrs. (married)

Señorita (Srta.) Ms./Miss. (unmarried) Asking Names: Señorita (Srta.) Ms./Miss. (unmarried)

¿Y tú? And you? (informal) Asking Names: ¿Y tú? And you? (informal)

Asking Names: ¿Y Ud.? And you? (formal)

MEETING PEOPLE

Mucho gusto. Pleased to meet you. Meeting People: Mucho gusto. Pleased to meet you.

Encantado (m.)/ Encantada (f.) Delighted./ Pleased to meet you. Meeting People: Encantado (m.)/ Encantada (f.) Delighted./ Pleased to meet you.

El gusto es mío. The pleasure is mine. Meeting People: El gusto es mío. The pleasure is mine.

Meeting People: Igualmente. Likewise.

Completen Actividades B y C

INDTRUDUCING PEOPLE

Éste (masc.) es _____ Ésta (fem.)es ______ This is______ Introducing People: Éste (masc.) es _____ Ésta (fem.)es ______ This is______

Te presento a… I would like to introduce you (informal) to… Introducing People: Te presento a… I would like to introduce you (informal) to…

Le presento a… I would like to introduce you (formal) to… Introducing People: Le presento a… I would like to introduce you (formal) to…

Introducing People: El nombre First name

El apellido Last name (surname) Introducing People: El apellido Last name (surname)

Completen Actividad D

FIN de día 1

Día 2

ASKING WHERE PEOPLE ARE FROM

Asking where people are from: ¿De dónde eres (tú)? Where are you from? (informal)

Asking where people are from: ¿De dónde es (Usted)? Where are you from? (formal)

Asking where people are from: Soy de… I am from…

Asking where people are from: ¿De dónde es______? Where is ______from?

Asking where people are from: Es de… He/she is from…

ASKING HOW PEOPLE ARE DOING

Asking how people are doing: ¿Cómo está (Usted)? How are you? (formal)

Asking how people are doing: ¿Cómo estás (tú)? How are you? (informal)

Asking how people are doing: ¿Qué pasa? What’s happening? What’s going on?

Asking how people are doing: ¿Qué tal? How’s it going? How are you?

Asking how people are doing: ¿Qué hay de nuevo? What’s new?

RESPONDING

(Muy) bien, gracias. (Very) good, thanks. Responding: (Muy) bien, gracias. (Very) good, thanks.

No muy bien. Not very well. Responding: No muy bien. Not very well.

Responding: Regular. So-so/ Okay.

Responding: Nada. Nothing.

Expresiones de cortesía

Expresiones de cortesía: Con permiso. Pardon me; Excuse me.

Expresiones de cortesía: Perdón. Pardon me; Excuse me.

Expresiones de cortesía: (Muchas) gracias. Thank you (very much). Thanks (a lot).

Expresiones de cortesía: De nada. You’re welcome.

Expresiones de cortesía: No hay de qué. You’re welcome.

Expresiones de cortesía: Lo siento. I’m sorry.

Expresiones de cortesía: Por favor. Please.