Salutations, Introductions, and Miscellaneous Phrases LESSON 1
Hello……………………… Goodbye………………... Good Day………………. Good Afternoon……….. Good Night…………… Hola Adiós Buenos días Buenas tardes Buenos noches Oh-la Ah-dee-ose Bweh-nos dee-ahs Bweh-nas tah-rdes Bweh-nos nochehz Spanish PronunciationEnglishSpanish
Adiós comes from the phrase a dios vos acomiendo "I commend you to God" (adieu). Stress on the second to last vowel, except in the case of an accent mark Comida Espero Fútbol
How are you? Good Okay (More or less) I am tired ¿Cómo estás (ustéd)? Bien Mas o menos Estoy cansado Co-mo ehs-tas (ooh- sted) Bee-yen Mahs oh meh-nohs Eh-stoy cahn-sah-doh
¿Cómo estás (ustéd)? Is a question. All questions have an inverted question mark before the sentence. Ustéd is the formal version of the pronoun you, tú is the informal version of you.
SingularPlural 1 st Person I………………….YoWe…………Nosotros 2 nd Person You…….Ustéd/tú 3 rd Person He/She……Él/EllaThey….....……Ellos/Ellas
The verb estar Infinitive estar SingularPlural 1 st Person I am…….…. estoyWe are…...…estamos 2 nd Person You are…….estás 3 rd Person He/she are.…estáThey are………..están
How? Who? What? Where? When? Why? ¿ Comó ? ¿ Quién ? ¿ Qué ? ¿ Dónde ? ¿ Cuándo ? ¿ Por Qué ? Co-mo Key-yen Kay Dohn-day Kwahn-do Pore Kay
What phrase have we already learned that uses the word Comó? ¿Comó estás? Difference between a question and using the word in a sentence When using as a question, there is an accent mark When not used as a question, no accent marks ¿Por qué?- why?, porque- because
Homework Practice Spanish with at least 2 different people Worksheets Dialogue boxes Bring in pictures of family members for class next week