Spanish 1 Unidad 1 Etapa 1 Bienvenido a Miami! ¡ Bienvenido a Miami!

Familiar and Formal Greetings

There are different ways to say How are you? in Spanish. Familiar: ¿Cómo estás? / Cómo estás, tú (or name)? ¿Qué tal? (How’s it going?) Tú is a familiar way to say “you”. Use with: Friends Family Member Someone Younger Formal: ¿Cómo está usted? Usted is a formal way to “you”. Use with: A person you don’t know/just met Someone older Someone for whom you want to show respect

Practice - Familiar and Formal Greetings Actividad 7 - ¿Cómo estás? o ¿Cómo está usted? Pregúntale a cada personal como esta. (Ask each person how he or she is.) Modelo – Juan ¿Cómo estás, Juan? 1. Antonio 2. Señorita Díaz 3. Felipe 4. Señor Castro 5. Luisa 6. Señora Ramos 7. Paquita 8. Doctora Flores 1.¿Cómo estás, Antonio? 2.¿Cómo está usted? 3.¿Cómo estás? 4.¿Cómo está usted? 5.¿Cómo estás? 6.¿Cómo está usted? 7.¿Cómo estás? 8.¿Cómo está?

Subject Pronouns

In Spanish, subject pronouns are used similarly to English. English Examples: John  he Mom and I  we Susan and Raquel  they Alma, Francisco and you  you all Subject pronouns can replace nouns and are the subjects in a sentence. Some Spanish subject pronouns do not replace any nouns. (Yo, Tu, Usted)

Subject Pronouns I You (familiar) He / She / It / You (formal) We (masculine /mix gender) feminine They (masculine /mix gender) / They (feminine) / You all 1st person 2nd person 3rd person SingularPlural * Normally verbs are placed in these boxes, and the spanish pronouns are on the outside of the box. * Keep in mind that nouns have a “gender.” Therefore, certain pronouns must agree with the gender. Yo TúTú Él, Ella, Usted Nosotros/ Nosotras Ellos/Ellas / Ustedes

Subject Pronouns - Drill Yo TúTú Él, Ella, Usted Nosotros/ Nosotras Ellos/Ellas / Ustedes What subject pronoun would match the following subjects? 1.Sofia 2.Raul 3.The boys 4.Mom and I 5.I 6.You (your friend) 7.Juana and Pablo 8.Eva and you 9.We (the policemen and I) 10.You (your teacher) 11.Your parents 12.My friend 13.Your teachers (feminine) 14.The doctor and the girl 15.My community 16.The contests 1.She 2.He 3.They (masculine) 4.We (mix gender/ feminine) 5.I 6.You (familiar) 7.They 8.You all 9.We (mix gender) 10.You (formal) 11.They (mix gender) 12.He/She 13.They (feminine) 14.They (mix gender/feminine) 15.It 16.They 1.Ella 2.El 3.Ellos 4.Nosotras(os) 5.Yo 6.Tu 7.Ellos 8.Ustedes 9.Nosotros 10.Usted 11.Ellos 12.El/Ella 13.Ellas 14.Ellos(as) 15.Ella (la comunidad) 16.Ellos

The Verb Ser

Definition: to be When you want to describe a person or explain who he or she is, use the verb (infinitive) ser. Infinitive: Base form of the verb. This is like a person’s “being”. Usually an unchanging characteristic Origin Physical description Profession (don’t use “a” to identify. He is a police officer.  El es policia.  He IS police officer. )

The Verb Ser – TO BE Yo Nosotros/as Tu El/Ella Ellos/Ellas Usted Ustedes soy eres es somos son x am are is/are are I You (familiar) He/she/it/ you (formal) we They/you all * Conjugate: Change the verb to agree with the subject.

Subject Pronouns - Drill 1.Sofia 2.Raul 3.The boys 4.Mom and I 5.I 6.You (your friend) 7.Juana and Pablo 8.Eva and you 9.We (the policemen and I) 10.You (your teacher) 11.Your parents 12.My friend 13.Your teachers (feminine) 14.The doctor and the girl 15.My community 16.The contests es son soy somos eres

Saying Where Someone Is From

To say where a person is from use: SER + DE + PLACE Make sure ser agrees with the subject you are talking about! Roberto / Miami  Roberto es de Miami. Mi amiga y yo / Mexico  Mi amiga y yo somos de Mexico.

To Ask Where Someone Is From To ask where someone is from: ¿De dónde + ser + subject? Literally asking “from where is..?” Make sure ser agrees with who you are asking about. Where are you from?  ¿De dónde eres tú? Where are the students from?  ¿De dónde son los estudiantes?

Saying What Someone Likes To Do

When you want to talk about what someone likes to do use: Form of Gustar + Infinitive *Infinitive: Base form of a verb. (Unconjugated) To say someone doesn’t like something use “no” before the phrase. (No me gusta leer.) Yo TúTú Él, Ella, Usted Me gusta Te gusta Le gusta If you want to clarify who you are talking about, put “a” before the person’s name. To emphasize “I” use “A mi” To emphasize “you” use “A ti”

Examples: She likes to run. Le gusta correr. I do not like to skate. No no me gusta patinar. You like to swim. Te gusta nadar. With emphasis or clarification: Juana does not like to sing. A Juana no le gusta cantar. You like to eat. A ti te gusta comer. I do not like to work. A mi no me gusta trabajar.

To Ask If Someone Likes To Do Something Simply change to formula to a question: ¿ Form of Gustar + Infinitive? To respond negatively to a question use “no, no” Ex) ¿Te gusta bailar?  Si, me gusta bailar. ¿A Ana le gusta correr?  No, no le gusta correr. Yo TúTú Él, Ella, Usted Me gusta Te gusta Le gusta