basic spanish | lesson 1 | introductions & greetings
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Hi/Hello!
Hola!
Lesson 1 | Introduction & Gre
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Hola!
Lesson 1 on Basic S anish!
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1 Introduction & Greetings
Lesson objectives
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espaol
500 Million : Second most natively spoke
Official language : 21 countries and EU
Spanish the language
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Some words are pronounced differently i
Spanish as compared to that in English..
Let's look at some pronunciation tips tohelp you get the perfect Spanish accent...
Pronunciation guide
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Let's look at'espaol'
The letter 'a' is pronounced as 'aa' asin 'father'
Did you notice the letter ''in espaol? Thletter is peculiar to Spanish
It is pronounced as 'ny'like in 'canyon'
Pronunciation tip
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Spanish speaking countries
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Country Nationality
Spain / Espaa espaol, espaola
Mxico mexicano, mexicana
Guatemala guatemalteco, guatemalteca
Cuba cubano, cubana
Nicaragua nicaragense
Costa Rica costarricense
Countries and Nationalities
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Did you notice that the 'x' in 'mexicano' is pronounced as 'h'
While 'x' is usually pronounced as 'x' in 'flexible'; it is pronounced as a throaty 'h' in the wordsMxico, mexicano andOaxaca (a state in Mexico)
Pronunciation tip
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Did you notice the symbol on 'u'
in nicaragense
'g'when followed by another vowel like in 'ge', is pronounced like 'Gw' in Gwen (eg:
nicaragense -> nicaragwense)
Pronunciation tip
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Have you noticed that some nationalities
have two different endings?
We use different endings for masculine (usually end wito) andfeminine objects(usually ends witha)
argentino = masculine| argentina = feminine
argentinos = masculine, pl. | argentinas =feminine, p
For plural form, we just add an 's'
Grammar tip
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Did you notice that'argentino'is pronouncedas 'arhentino'
In Spanish, 'g' when followed by 'e' or 'i', ispronounced like a throaty 'h'
Pronunciation tip
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You may have noticed that nationalities
are not capitalized in Spanish (eg: argentino)?
Thats because in Spanish, although names of countrieand cities are capitalized, words derived from
them (languages, nationalities) are not
So while the 'e' inEspaa will be capitalized, the 'e' inespaolwill not be
Grammar tip
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Great! so now you know some key
pronunciation and grammar peculiarities!
Remember these as they will help you understandthe Spanish accent and the language
Let's now move on to some delightful greetingsin Spanish...
Moving on...
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Hi! Hola!
Greetings
H is always silent in Spanish (Oh-lah)
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Did you notice the invested exclamation pointswith Hola! ?
The upside-down or inverted exclamation ! pointare unique to Spanish
This is to ensure that when you're reading, you ca
tell long before the end of a sentence whether you'rdealing with an exclamation!
Grammar Tip : double exclamations!
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Now, let's look at Good morning!
Good =Buen
day = da
Although 'da'literally translates to 'day', it is useas 'morning' in the greeting 'good morning'
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In Spanish, nouns take up either masculine orfeminine gender, for example 'Da'is masculine
The adjectives describing these nouns therefore alsneed to reflect the same gender
Since 'Da'is masculine we will use the masculine
form of 'good'Hence we will add an '-o'at the end and
make it'Bueno'
Grammar tip
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Da has an 'i' maked with an accent ('')
If a word is marked with an accent, thenthat syllable receives the stress
Did you notice?
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Good morning! Buenos das
Greetings
Good =Bueno(singular, masculine form)
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Greetings such as Good morning and Gooafternoon etc. always take up plural form
in Spanish. Hence we add an 's'after both'Bueno'and'Da':
Good morning! = Buenos das!
Grammar tip
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Good afternoon!
Good evening!
Buenas tarde
Greetings
Good =Buena (singular, feminine)Afternoon = Tarde (singular form)
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Good morning! = Buenos das!
(masculine)
But
Good afternoon! = Buenas tardes!
(feminine)
We learnt that adjectives take male and female formdepending on the gender of the subject
Sincedasis masculine we usedBuenosandtardesfeminine hence we useBuenas
Grammar Tip
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Good morning! = Buenos das!
Good afternoon! = Buenas tardes!
Bothdasandtardesareplural hence an 's' is added
So remember!
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All through your lessons, we will give somkey tips to ensure you never make a
cultural faux pas!
Culturally Speaking
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Good afternoon! = Buenas tardes!
Is usually used from3 PM7 PM
However, it is not really time bound, good afternoo
is usually used from lunch time till it gets dark
Expect lunch hour to be around 2 or 3 PM!
Culturally Speaking
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Good night! Buenas noch
Greetings
Good =Buena(with singular, feminine subjects)
noches is feminine and plural, hencewe useBuenas
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Good night! = Buenas noches!
Just like in English where we often use
'good night' to bid farewell, 'Buenas
noches'can also be used to bid farewell
Remember!Noches is feminine and plura
Culturally Speaking
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Informally : just a smile and 'Hola!',sometimes a handshake if its
a bit more formal
A light hug and a kiss or two are commonfor friends and family, especially
among women
Culturally Speaking : Greeting norms
C l ll S ki G i
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Generally, shaking hands is consideredformaland is better suited for
business meetings
Culturally Speaking : Greeting norms
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English Spanish
Hello/ Hi! Hola!
Good morning! Buenos das!
Good afternoon/evening! Buenas tardes!
Good night! Buenas noches!
Do you remember?
C lt l f
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A culture leaf each lesson to give you a taste of thpeculiarities, eccentricities and traditions that are t
bearers of that culture
We hope that you blend in their environment andsoak in all their goodness!
Happy learning!
Culture leaf
C lt l f S !
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Culture leaf : Soccer!
Soccer is the most
important sport - pretty muchlike a religion in Spain
The two successful football teamsfrom Spain :FC Barcelona and
Real Madridare also fierce
competitors
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FC_Barcelona
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real_Madrid_C.F.
The logos are copyright of Real Madrid (http://www.realmadrid.es) and FC Barcelona
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In the next lesson we continue to learn mogreetings and build our vocabulary!
Whats next?
Credits
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Content
Team CultureAlley, Okairy Zuiga, Tomasa Merino Martin
Voice over
Jorge Garcia Ray
About Spanish
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_language
Images
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See you at the Alley!
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Lesson 2 | Greetings & Pleasantries
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