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3 Topic 1 Common Greetings

 

Saludos GreetingsHola.
Hello.

Buenos días.
Good morning.

Buenas tardes.
Good afternoon.

Buenas noches.
Good evening.

¿Cómo está? How are you?

¿Cómo está usted? How are you? (formal)

¿Cómo estás? How are you? (informal)

(Muy) Bien. (Very) Good

(Muy) Mal. (Very) Bad

¿Qué tal?

¿Cómo se llama? (formal)

¿Cómo te llamas? (informal)

Me llamo… My name is…

Mucho gusto. Nice to meet you

Practícalo…

1. Hola, buenos días, ¿Cómo estás?

Buenos días, estoy bien,  ¿y tú?

Bien, ¿y tú?

¿Cómo te llamas?

Me llamo… ¿y tú?

Me llamo…

2. Hola, buenas tardes, ¿cómo está usted?

Buenas tardes, bien gracias, ¿y usted?

¿Cómo se llama usted?

Me llamo… ¿y usted?

Me llamo…

Hasta pronto.

Despedidas Goodbyes

Adiós. Goodbye

Hasta luego. So long.

Hasta pronto. See you soon

Hasta mañana. Until tomorrow.

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Courtesy Expressions

Por favor. Please.

Lo siento. I am sorry.

Con permiso. Excuse me.

Gracias. Muchas gracias. Thank you. Thank you very much.

De nada. Your welcome.

Perdón. Pardon me.

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Acentos

In Spanish many words have written accentuation or Acentos

To place the Acentos over the vowels, use the following keyboard shortcuts for international symbols.

Press Alt and the following number simultaneously and let go of the keys.

Alt 0225 á      Alt 0193 Á

Alt 0233 é     Alt 0201 É

Alt 0237  í     Alt 0205 Í

Alt 0243 ó     Alt 0211 Ó

Alt 0250 ú     Alt 0218 Ú

Alt 164 ñ    Alt 165 Ñ

Alt 168 ¿

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V. Write a conversation.

Úsalo

Using the following examples, choose the appropriate expressions and introduce yourself to two classmates. Write a greeting under Estudiante 1 column. Follow with an appropriate response under Estudiante 2 column. PLEASE NOTE For this activity  you will need to complete the exercise in a word document or a page of notebook paper. It is not available as an interactive exercise like the activities above. 

  1. Hola / Adiós / Hasta luego
  2. Buenos días / Buenas tardes / Buenas noches
  3. ¿Cómo estás / ¿Cómo está usted?
  4. ¿Cómo te llamas? / ¿Cómo se llama usted?
ESTUDIANTE 1 ESTUDIANTE 2
Ejemplo: Hola Buenas tardes

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