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First Conversations in Spanish Use these phrases to write conversations for the characters in the comic strips below, then ask someone to act out the conversations with you. Englis h Spanis h Note s Hello! ¡Hola! Used as a general greeting. ‘H’ is always silent in Spanish, when it stands alone, (except when it’s part of ch), so the word is pronounced Ola. Exclamations in Spanish begin with an inverted exclamation mark and end with a standard English exclamation mark. Good morning Buenos dias Used in the hours before lunch Pronunciation: bweh-nohs dee-ahs Good afternoon Buenas tardes Used after lunch until late afternoon Pronunciation: bweh-nahs tahr-dehs Good night or Good evening Buenas noches Pronunciation: bweh-nahs noh-chehs What is your name? ¿Cómo te llamas? Read ‘ll’ as a ‘y’ sound. Pronunciation: coh-moh teh yah- mahs My name is… Me llamo… Insert a name! Pronunciation: Meh yah-moh How are you? ¿Cómo estás? Questions in Spanish begin with an inverted question mark and end with a standard English question mark. I’m fine thank you, and you? Estoy bien gracias, ¿y tú? The inverted question mark shows where the actual question begins. I’m ok. So, so. Así, así. Pronunciation: ah-see, ah-see I’m bad. I’m not doing well. Estoy mal. Can indicate feeling bad, having a bad day, etc. Pronunciation: ehs-toy mahl I’m tired. Estoy cansado. Pronunciation: kahn-sah-doh I’m Estoy Pronunciation: froos-trah-doh

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Page 1: €¦ · Web view¡Hola! Used as a general greeting. ‘H’ is always silent in Spanish, when it stands alone, (except when it’s part of ch), so the word is pronounced Ola. Exclamations

First Conversations in SpanishUse these phrases to write conversations for the characters in the comic strips below, then ask someone to act out the conversations with you.

English Spanish Notes

Hello! ¡Hola!

Used as a general greeting. ‘H’ is always silent in Spanish, when it stands alone, (except when it’s part of ch), so the word is pronounced Ola. Exclamations in Spanish begin with an inverted exclamation markand end with a standard English exclamation mark.

Good morning Buenos dias Used in the hours before lunchPronunciation: bweh-nohs dee-ahs

Good afternoon Buenas tardes Used after lunch until late afternoon Pronunciation: bweh-nahs tahr-dehs

Good night or Good evening

Buenas noches Pronunciation: bweh-nahs noh-chehs

What is yourname?

¿Cómo te llamas? Read ‘ll’ as a ‘y’ sound.Pronunciation: coh-moh teh yah-mahs

My name is… Me llamo… Insert a name!Pronunciation: Meh yah-moh

How are you? ¿Cómo estás?Questions in Spanish begin with an inverted question mark and end with a standard English question mark.

I’m fine thank you,and you?

Estoy bien gracias, ¿y tú?

The inverted question mark shows where the actualquestion begins.

I’m ok. So, so. Así, así. Pronunciation: ah-see, ah-see

I’m bad. I’m not doing well.

Estoy mal. Can indicate feeling bad, having a bad day, etc. Pronunciation: ehs-toy mahl

I’m tired. Estoy cansado. Pronunciation: kahn-sah-doh

I’m frustrated. Estoy frustrado. Pronunciation: froos-trah-doh

I’m sad. Estoy triste. Pronunciation: trees-teh

I’m happy. Estoy feliz. Pronunciation: feh-leesWhere are you

from? ¿De dónde eres?

Deh dohn-deh eh-rehs

Indicates origin—For example, I live in Georgia, but I’m from Virginia. That’s where I was born and raised.

I’m from…. Soy de…Soy deh

Insert a place or country name.

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Where do you live? ¿Dónde vives? Pronunciation: dohn-deh bee-behs

I live in… Vivo en… Pronunciation: bee-boh ehn

When is your birthday?

¿Cuándo es tu cumpleaños?

Pronunciation: kwahn-doh ehs too koom-pleh-ah-nyohs

My birthday is the # of (month).

Mi cumpleaños es el # de (mes).

Pronunciation: mee koom-pleh-ah-nyohs ehs ehl # deh (month)

How old are you? ¿Cuántos años tienes?

Pronunciation: kwahn-tohs ah-nyohs tyeh-nehs

I’m # years old. Tengo # años. Pronunciations: tehn-goh # ah-nyohs

What’s your favorite color?

¿Cuál es tu color favorito?

Pronunciation: kwahl ehs too koh-lohr fah-boh-ree-toh

My favorite color is…

Mi color favorito es…

Pronunciation: Mee koh-lohr fah-boh-ree-toh ehs…

Do you like (add a food/animal/

object)?

¿Te gusta (add a single food/animal/

object)? ¿Te gustan (add a

plural food/animal/ object)?

Pronunciation: Teh goos-tah Teh goos-tahn

I like…. Me gusta…/Me gustan…

Pronunciation: Meh goos-tah Meh goos-tahn

To say that you don’t like something, just add “No” in front of me gusta or me gustan.

Goodbye Adiós Pronunciation: ah-dyohs

See you later Hasta luego Again ‘H’ is silent so this is pronounced ah-stah looweh-goh

See you tomorrow Hasta mañana ‘ñ’ is pronounced ‘ny’ so this is read as ah-stah mah-nyah-nah

See you Nos vemos Pronounced: nohs beh-mohs

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Lucia: ¡Hola! Me llamo Lucia. ¿Cómo te llamas?Mario: Buenos días. Me llamo Mario. ¿Cómo estás?Lucia: Estoy cansada. ¿Y tú? Mario: Así, así gracias. Hasta luego.Lucia: Adiós.

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