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Apuntes - Introductory conversation notes How do I greet others in Spanish?

Hola Hello Buenos dias Good morning Buenos tardes Good afternoon Buenos noches Good night/Good evening Cmo estas? How are you (t = informal) Cmo esta usted? How are you (usted = formal) Estoy bien I am well Estoy asi asi Im okay Estoy mal Im bad (male) Estoy mala Im bad (female) Cmo te llamas? What is your name?/ What do you call yourself? (informal) Cmo se llama usted? What is your name?/ What do you call yourself? (formal) Me llamo _________ - My name is/ I call myself How do I say where I am from and learn where others are from? De dnde eres? Where are you from? (t informal) De dnde es usted? Where are you from? (usted formal) Yo soy de ________ - I am from Cantos aos tienes? How old are you?/ (Literally) How many years do you have? (t informal) How do I ask and say my age and birth date? Cantos aos tiene usted? How old are you? / (Literally) How many years do you have? (usted formal) Yo tengo ___#___ aos. I am _#_ years old/ (Literally) I have _#_ years. Mi cumpleaos es ____(the date) __/ My birthday is

How do I introduce myself in Spanish?

How do I say goodbye in Spanish?

Adis Bye Hasta maana See you tomorrow Hasta pronto See you soon Hasta la vista See ya! Hasta Luego See you later Cmo se escribe? How do you spell?

How do I ask how to spell a word in Spanish?

Se escribe - You spell it (remember to use the Spanish alphabet) Cal es tu numero de telfono? What is your phone number?

How do I ask somebodys phone number? And tell mine?

Mi numero de telfono es - My phone number is (remember to use Spanish numbers 1-10)

How does my language change in different social and cultural situations?

T = informal, it used with friends, close family, siblings and people who you know well and are close to. Usted = formal, it used to show respect when speaking to people you do not know, others older than you, and in formal situations.

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