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Basic Greetings and Alphabet Knowledge in Spanish
Basic Greetings and Alphabet Knowledge in Spanish
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Not clear, need to ask
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Pronounciation
NOTES
ll can be pronounced as “y” and “j”
ESPAÑOL ENGLISH
Cómo te llamas? What are you called?
Me llamo Shruti. I am called Shruti
Cuál es tu nombre? What’s your name?
Mi nombre es Shruti. My name is Shruti
Bien? Is it OK?
Sí. Yes
No. No
Muy Bien. Very good
Muy mal. Very bad
Vale? OK? Pronounced as ballet
In Spanish always two exclamation marks and question marks are there.
Saludos
ESPAÑOL ENGLISH
Saludos Greetings
¡Hola! Hi
¿Qué tal? Whats up?
¿Cómo estás? How are you? More formal than ¿Qué tal?
(Muy) bien . (Very) good
Regular. Fine
(Muy) mal. (Very) bad
Buenos días. Good day
Buenas tardes. Good afternoon
Buenos noches. Good night
¿Qué passa? What happened?
Despedidas
ESPAÑOL ENGLISH
Despedidas Goodbye, Farewell
¡Adiós! Bye
¡Chao! Bye More informal than ¡Adiós!
¡Hasta mañana! See you tomorrow ¨H¨ is not pronounced
¡Hasta luego! See you later
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ESPAÑOL ENGLISH
LA DUDA doubt
LA TILDE emphasis mark
EL ABECEDARIO alphabets
The Alphabets
¨A¨ de Alberto….
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M María
N Natalia
Ñ España
O Óscar
P Pérez
Q Quito Kito
R Ramón
S Sara
T Teresa
U Uruguay Uruway
V Venezuela Ube
W Walter
X Álex Ekis
Y Yalta Igriega (introduced by
Greek)
Z Zaragoza Z sounds like the s
Saragosa
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