Be Polite, Avoid a Fight!
here is a video of different ways to be polite in hallway etiquette
in order:
1. using perdon
2. por favor, gracias and de nada
3. Lo siento and con permiso being used
click the picture!
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The Spanish
alphabet!
The
Spanish alphabet consists of 29 different letters. Here are the the
pronunciation for the letters in Spanish
Alphabet English |
Pronunciation |
Alphabet Spanish |
A |
(a) |
A |
B |
(bey) |
Be |
C/CH |
(se)/ (chay) |
Ce/che |
D |
(Day) |
De |
E |
(a) |
E |
F |
(f-ay) |
Efe |
G |
(hey) |
Ge |
H |
(ache) |
Hache |
I |
(ee) |
I |
J |
(hota) |
Jota |
K |
(ca) |
Ka |
L/ Ele |
(ele)/ (a-ye) |
Ele/ Elle |
M |
(m-may) |
Eme |
N |
(n-nay) (en-yay) |
Ene/ Ene |
O |
(o) |
O |
P |
(pay) |
Pe |
Q |
(coo) |
Cu |
R/ RR |
(ere)/ (errrre) |
Ere/ Erre |
S |
(essay) |
Ese |
T |
(tey) |
Te |
U |
(o) |
U |
V |
(vay) |
Ve |
W |
(do-ble vay) |
Doble Ve |
X |
a-quise) |
Equis |
Y |
(yay) |
Ye |
Z |
(seta) |
Zeta |
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¿Cual el las fecha de hoy?
(By
reading this blog, you will be able to know your months and dates. You will
also be able to ask someone what is today’s date and/or respond to someone who
asks you for the date.)
First, you would need to
know the months and days in Spanish.
English
& Spanish
January enero
February febrero
March
marzo
April abril
May mayo
June junio
July julio
August agosto
September septiembre
October octubre
November noviembre
December diciembre
Numbers
*The instead of saying uno, say primo.
1. unoMore
information you should know. Translations of seasons, days, week, month, and
year from English to Spanish.
día |
day |
verano |
summer |
· How To Talk To Someone You Just Met.
· In order to talk to someone you just met you would need to know: how to say Hello, How Are You, What Is Your Name, Goodbye or Nice To Meet You.
· Here’s a video of Lupe approaching Fabio and talking to him:
Spanish |
English |
|
|
a |
A |
Be alta |
B |
Ce |
C |
Che |
CH |
De |
D |
E |
E |
Efe |
F |
Ge |
G |
Hache |
H |
I |
I |
Jota |
J |
Ka |
K |
Ele |
L |
Elle |
LL |
Eme |
M |
Ene |
N |
Ene |
N |
O |
O |
Pe |
P |
Cu |
Q |
Ere |
R |
Erre |
RR |
Ese |
S |
Te |
T |
U |
U |
Ve |
V |
Double ve |
W |
Equis |
X |
Ye |
Y |
zeta |
Z https://dl-web.dropbox.com/get/Public/Movie%20on%2010-28-11%20at%2012.18%20PM.mov?w=42718b4c |
Monday Remember the days of the week are are never capital.
martes Also the days start on lunes (Monday) not domingo (Sunday)
Tuesday
miércoles
Wednesday
jueves
Thursday
viernes
Friday
sábado
Saturday
domingo
Sunday
It
may seem that it is a lot to remember because there is also on stuff such as
how to “today is……” and the six other days of the week. Honestly, it’s not that
complicated.
Maybe you should try checking out this chart:
Helpful
Notes:
*Monday
is always the first day of the week in español
*The
days of the week in español are never capitalized
Hoy es el # de _______(mes) : It’s the # of ______(month)
EXAMPLES:
es el veintiuno de mayo
(It’s the 21st of May)
(It’s the 11th of June)
Video Task Introduction:
I was in mexico, and a boy name Brycen came up to me and asked what was the date of today and I responded back in Spanish to him saying the date was October 24. Here’s a video of something like this:
Imaged if you were on the bus and you need to get off, you would politely like to say "Excuse me" in spanish to a lady who was speaking spanish on the phone earlier. Or you are in a store will a spanish spoken cashier, it'll be polite if you said "thank you" in spanish to the young man.
The links below will show you how to ask the weather in spanish, ask about time, and how to say proper greetings:Here is a chart that will help you:
If you've been saying ¿Cómo te llamas? to random men in ties, then you've been doing it wrong! The proper way is to say ¿Cómo te llama USTED? Because it shows respect,
Meeting someone for the first time:
Hello: iHola!
What's your name?: ¿Cómo te llama(s) tú/usted?
How are you?: ¿Cómo esta(s) tú/usted?
Nice to meet you: ¡Mucho gusto!
Same to you: Igualmente.
Goodbyes:
Bye: ¡Adios!
See you later: ¡Hasta luego!
See you tomorrow: iHasta mañana!
Say you’re walking down the street and you see
a fine girl, but she’s Puerto Rican! What do you say? Here’s a video of this
example:
Here’s a video of Timothy teaching the class the 4 seasons and what they stand for.
ENGLISH
English |
Spanish |
¡Hola! |
Hello! |
¿Qué
tal? |
How are you? |
(Muy) Bien, gracias. |
(Very) Well, thanks. |
Más o menos. |
Alright. |
¿Y tú? |
¿And you? |
¿Cómo te llamas (tú)? |
What's your name? |
Me llamo |
My name is |
¿De dónde eres (tú)? |
Where are you from? |
Soy de |
I'm from |
Yo también. |
Me, too. |
¡Adiós! |
Bye! |