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¡Hola!
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Hello
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¿Cómo te llamas?
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What is your name?
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Me llamo . . .
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My name is
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Mucho gusto
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Pleased to meet you.
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¿Cómo está usted?
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How are you? (formal)
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¿Cómo estás?
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How are you? (informal)
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¿Qué pasa?
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What’s happening?
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¿Y tú?
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And you?
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(Muy) bein
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(Very) well.
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nada
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Nothing.
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Regular.
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OK, so-so
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Gracias.
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Thank you!
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¡Adiós!
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Goodbye!
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Hasta luego.
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See you later.
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Give three reasons that you should study Spanish (page 3):
Provides skills that will help you learn other languages you may want to study in the future.
The United States has the world's second largest Spanish-speaking population as well as many job opportunities in which it is useful to know Spanish.
Learning Spanish will allow you to enjoy songs, poems, and even movies in Spanish.
When do you use ¿Cómo estás? When do you use ¿Cómo está usted? What do they mean, and why are they different? (page 4, 5) ¿Cómo estás? Is the informal way to say How are you? and you use it when talking to your friends and family. ¿Cómo está usted? Is the formal way to say How are you? and you use it when talking to someone whom you have never met or someone that is older than you.
What are two different ways to say good-bye in Spanish? (page 1, 5)
¡Adiós!
Hasta luego.
What's the difference between English vowel sounds and Spanish vowel sounds? (page 6)
English vowels can have long sounds and short sounds, but Spanish does not have long sounds for vowels. Spanish only has short sounds for vowels
Spanish comes from Spain, but was it always called Spain? What was it called originally? (page 8)
It was known as Hispania originally.
How did Spanish spread to all the countries that currently speak Spanish today? (page 8)
When explorers and settlers from Spain began to travel to the New World Spanish began to spread to other countries.
Lección 2
To talk about the body
Label the diagram with Spanish words (page 1):
La cabeza (head)
El ojo (eye)
La nariz(nose)
La boca(mouth )
To talk about the classroom
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carpeta
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folder
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el cuaderno
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notebook
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el profesor, la profesora
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Teacher
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To ask for help
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¿Cómo se dice . . . ?
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How do you say . . . ?
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¿Qué quiere decir . . . ?
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What does . . . mean?
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Quiere decir . . .
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It means . . .
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Other useful words
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¿Cuántos?/¿Cuántas?
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How many?
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en
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in
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Where is Spain in relation to other European countries? (page 4)
Spain is bordered to the north by France, to the west by the Atlantic Ocean and Portugal, and to the south by the Mediterranean Sea.
What’s paella? Would you ever try some? (page 4)
It’s a traditional dish from Spain consisting of rice, vegetables, meat, and spices. And I would consider trying some one day.
What is a dialect? (page 5)
The different varieties of Spanish through out the world.
How do you say bus in Spain, Cuba, and Argentina? Is it the same word? (page 5)
Spain; autobús
Mexico; camión
Argentina; olectivo or ómnibus
They all have the same meaning just depends on where you are and to whom your having a conversation with.
Lección 3
To tell time
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¿Qué hora es?
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What time is it?
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Es la una.
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Its one o’clock.
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Son las . . . y/menos . . .
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Its…Past/to( the time)
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y cuarto
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quarter past/quarter to
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y media
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Half hour
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To count up to 100
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cero
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zero
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uno
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one
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dos
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two
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tres
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three
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cuatro
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four
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cinco
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five
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seis
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six
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sieste
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seven
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ocho
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Eight
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nueve
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Nine
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diez
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ten
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once
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eleven
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doce
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twelve
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trece
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thirteen
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catorce
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fourteen
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quince
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fifteen
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dieciséis
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sixteen
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diecisiete
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seventeen
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dieciocho
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eighteen
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diecinueve
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nineteen
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veinte
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Twenty
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Veintiuno
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twenty-one, . . .
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The weather
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¿Qué tiempo hace?
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What’s the weather like?
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Hace calor.
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It's hot.
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Hace frío.
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Its cold.
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Llueve.
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Its raining.
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Nieva.
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It's snowing.
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el invierno
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winter
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el otoño
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fall, autumn
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la primavera
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spring
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El verano
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summer
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Study the Spanish vocab for numbers, and then complete this activity. Spell out your answers in Spanish (write “veinticinco,” not 25). Study the numbers you’re not sure on. (page 1)
veintitrés – dieciséis = siete
diecisiete - cinco = doce
quince + ocho = veintitrés
dieciocho + cuatro = veinticuatro
siete + seis = trece
once + uno = doce
Now, write out these problems in full Spanish words, and answer the problem using the Spanish words for the numbers as well.
3 + 10 = 13
Tres+diez=trece
6 + 18 = 24
Seis+ dieciocho= veinticuatro
20 - 8 = 12
Veinte-ocho=doce
9 +7 =16
Nueve+siete= dieciséis
In Argentina (in the Southern Hemisphere), is it or cold in July? Why? (page 4)
No, because due to the tilt of the earths rotation it is el Verano from December to march and el invierno from June to September therefore it would be cold during July.
What does carpeta mean in English? What do we call these words? (page 5)
Carpeta means folder and we call these workds false cognates aka false friends.
What does, “Son las siete y cuarto,” mean? What does “y cuarto” mean when we’re telling time? (page 1, 2)
It’s a quarter past 7. y cuarto means quarter past the hour in Spanish
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