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Alphabet In Spanish
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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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¡Hola! Let's Learn Our El Alfabeto!
Tu v.s usted
Tu is used for a causal way of talking, were as usted is used in a more formal way.
Tu you would basically use when you are talking to peers, friends, or anyone the same age as you. Usted is used when you talk to someone with an important title (say, the president) an adult, or someone older than you.
Here's an example between to friends-
Amy- "Hola! Como estas (tu)?
Ellen- "Hola! Moy Bien, gracias. Y tu?"
Amy- " Mas o menos, gracias."
Ellen- "Adios!"
Amy- "Adios!"
ENGLISH
Amy- " Hello! How are you doing?"
Ellen- Hello! Very good, thank you. And you?"
Amy- " Regular, thanks."
Ellen-" Good bye!"
Amy- " Goodbye!"
Now lets see an example of a more formal converstaion between a girl and her mothers friend:
Girl- " Hola, Como esta ( Ud.)?"
Woman- " Hola, Muy bien, gracias. Y tü?"
Girl- "Muy bien, gracias."
Woman- " Adios!"
Girl- " Adios senorita!"
ENGLISH
Girl- " Hello, how are you miss?"
Woman- " Very good, thank you. And you?"
Girl-" Very good, thank you."
Woman- " Goodbye!"
Girl-" Goodbye Ms.!"
for more info, here are some sites you can look a: http://www.quiz-buddy.com/Spanish-info/tu_vs_usted_in_Spanish.html
http://www.spanish.bz/usted.htm
How To Ask For The Date
¿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. uno2. dos
3. tres
4. cuatro
5. cinco
6. seis
7. siete
8. ocho
9. nueve
10. diez
11. once
12. doce
13. trece
14. catorce
15. quince
16. dieciséis
17. diecisiete
18. dieciocho
19. diecinueve
20. veinte
21. veintiuno
22. veintidós
23. veintitrés
24. veinticuatro
25. veinticinco
26. veintiséis
27. veintisiete
28. veintiocho
29. veintinueve
30. treinta
More
information you should know. Translations of seasons, days, week, month, and
year from English to Spanish.
día |
day |
verano |
summer |
The weather
When you want to know the temperture, you would say- " Que tiempo?"
Then, someone would reply: " Hace......" (or, it is.)
When watching the news, you also need to know if its going to be cold, warm, hot, or freezing:
"El calor" = Hot
" Frio"= Cold
"Sol"= sunny
" humedo"=humid
"lloviendo"= rainy
" Viento"=windy
" Nevando"=snow
Greetings and Goodbyes
Below is a picture of two people meeting for the first time:
Woman- "Hola, Como te llama?"
Man- " Hola, Me nombre es Fred; y tu?"
Woman- "Me llamo Lauren; Musto gusto!"
Man- "Igualmemte."
ENGLISH
Woman- "Hello, what is your name?"
Man- "My name is Fred; and you?"
Woman- " I'm Lauren; Nice to meet you!"
Man- "Likewise."
The woman quickly stated her name
Girl 1- " Hola, Como estas?"
Girl 2- " Hola, mas o menos, gracias. Y tú?
Girl 1- "Moy bien, gracias."
Girl1 -"¡Adios!"
Girl 2-" ¡Adios!"
ENGLISH
Girl 1- " hello, How are you?"
Girl 2- " Hello, so-so, thank you, and you?"
Girl 1- " Very good, thank you."
Girl 2- " Goodbye."
Girl 1- " Goodbye."
Hope this blog helped!!!
Check this out
http://scienceleadership.org/users/aspells
Weather
What you need to know:
-The weather conditions
Hace Sol-Sunny
Hace viento-Windy
Esta lloviendo-Rain
Esta Nublado-Cloudy
Esta Nevando-Snowy
-How to ask the question
¿Que tiempo hace hoy?-What is the weather like today?
Greetings
· 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:
Days of the Week
You would have to know:
-How to ask what day is it
¿Que dia es hoy?-What day is it today?
-Days of the week
lunes-Monday
martes-Tuesday
miercoles-Wednesday
jueves-Thursday
viernes-Friday
sabado-Saturday
domingo-Sunday
Spanish Alphabet
What you need to know:
-The alphabet
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 |
Basic Conversation Questions
Days of the Week
-How they are spelled
-What order they are in.
The way that the days of the week are spelled
lunes
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
How to get someone's phone number
-How to ask "What is your phone number?"
-The numbers in general.
To ask someone for their number you cuål es tu (su if adult) numero de teléfono? "This means what is your phone number?"
The numbers are 1-9 so the person's answer will be in uno, dos, tres, cuatro, cinco, seis, siete, ocho, or nueve. The numbers will never go 10 or higher.
Days of the Week in spanish!
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.
What day is today?: ¿Qué día es hoy?
It's.....: Es....
Here are links below that will help you with asking the weather in spanish, tell time, and say proper greetings:
http://www.scienceleadership.
http://www.scienceleadership.
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
Video Task Introduction:
You are in spanish class and your teacher doesn't allow you to speak english at all while you're in there. A friend of yours needs to know what's today's day. He asks you in spanish and you respond. This video will show you the correct way of asking in spanish.
Dates and Months
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:
Here are links that will teach you how to ask about the weather, time and how to say proper greetings in spanish:
http://www.scienceleadership.org/blog/How_is_the_weather
http://www.scienceleadership.org/blog/What_time_is_it:2
http://www.scienceleadership.
The Common Courtesy
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:http://www.scienceleadership.org/blog/How_is_the_weather
http://www.scienceleadership.org/blog/What_time_is_it:2
http://www.scienceleadership.
Here is a chart that will help you:
How to speak with an elder, ¡En Español!
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,
Haji's links:
Weather
ABC
Days
Say you meet someone of importance and need to ask their name while showing respect?
Here's a video showing the incorrect and correct terminology:
How to have a basic conversation, ¡En Español!
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!
ABC
Days
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:
Spanish
lunes- Monday
martes- Tuesday
miércoles -Wednesday
jueves-Thursday
viernes- Friday
sábado- Saturday
domingo- Sunday
https://dl-web.dropbox.com/get/Public/Days%20of%20week.mov?w=51107396
Alphabet
A-a
B-ba
C-ca
CH-che
D-de
E-e
F-efe
G-ga
H-hache
I-i
J-jota
K-ca
L-ele
LL-elle
M-eme
N-ene
Ñ-eñe
O-o
P-pe
Q-cu
R-ere
RR-erre
S-ese
T-te
U-u
V-ve
W-doble ve
X-equis
Y-i griega
Z-zeta
https://dl-web.dropbox.com/get/Public/Alphabet.mov?w=005d0b01
Feelings
Happy- Feliz
Sad/Mad- Mal
So-So- Mas o menos
Great- Excelente
Okay- Bien
¿Cómo está?- How are you
Months
What is your name
¿Como se llama?- What si your name
Me llamo (your name)-My name is (your name)
Mi nombre es (your name
Lo que son las cuatro estaciones del ano?
SPANISH
•Lo que son las cuatro estaciones del ano?
ENGLISH
(LESSON)
Here’s a video of Timothy teaching the class the 4 seasons and what they stand for.
Cuando es tu campleanos?
ENGLISH
LESSON
Basic conversation in Enspañol
- Chart
- Video
- puzzle
here is a link to the puzzle
Real life situation: Your meeting a person for the first time and your asking them questions in Spanish.
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! |
How is the weather?
In this topic, you will learn how to tell the weather in Spanish. If your going to Mexico, and you need to know what to wear, then you would have to know your weather in Spanish. For example, if today in Mexico was very cold and it was snowing, your would say “Hace mucho frío y está nevando.”