Greetings and Expressions to Learn
Greetings:
How to greet and ask a person how they are doing:
English Spanish
Hello/Hi Hola
Good morning Buenos das
Good afternoon Buenas tardes
Good evening Buenas noches
Good night Buenas noches
How are you? Cmo ests?
How is everything? Cmo est todo?
How are you doing? Cmo te va?
How is your family going? Cmo est tu familia?
Whats up? (Informal) Qu tal?
Answers:
English Spanish
Im very good Estoy muy bien
Im good Estoy bien
Im excellent Estoy excelente
Im great Estoy genial
Im awesome Estoy espectacular
Im tired Estoy cansado(a)
Im sick Estoy enfermo (a)
Im sad Estoy triste
Im hungry Estoy hambriento(a)
Im thirsty Estoy sediento(a)
Im bored Estoy aburrido(a)
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How to say Good bye:
English Spanish
Goodbye Adis
Bye Adis
See you later Nos vemos
Take care Cudate
Lets keep in touch Vamos a mantenernos en contacto.
So long Hasta luego
See you Nos vemos
See you soon Hasta pronto
Have a good day Que tengas un buen da
Dialogue about personal information:
Teacher: What is your name?
Student: My name is __________
Teacher: How old are you?
Student: I am __________ years old
Teacher: Where are you from?
Student: I am from _______
Teacher: Where do you live?
Student: I live in _________
Teacher: What do you do?
Student: I am a ______________ (Profession or Occupation)
Teacher: Where do you study/work?
Student: I study/work at ____________
Teacher: What kind of music do you like?
Student: I like ____________ (pop, romantic, rock, electronic, Latin) music.
Teacher: What is your favorite movie?
Student: My favorite movie is _________________
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Useful answers to FAQ by teachers:
Teacher Student
What lesson are you taking now? Im taking lesson (X)
Qu leccin ests viendo ahora? Estoy viendo la leccin (X)
What is that lesson about? It is about
De qu se trata esa leccin? Se trata sobre
Did you do your homework? Yes, I did.
Hiciste tu tarea? Si, la hice.
Let me see your homework Here you are Mr(s). (X)
Djame ver tu tarea Aqu est Sr(a). (X)
Frequently used expressions by your teacher:
English Spanish
Lets practice Vamos a practicar/ Practiquemos
Stand up. Levntense.
Repeat after me Repitan despus de mi
Listen carefully Escuchen con atencin
Write it down. Escriban eso/ escribanlo.
Useful expressions and questions for students:
English Spanish
Mr(S). (X), may I come in? Profesor(a) (X), puedo entrar?
Mr(S). (X), I dont understand Profesor(a) (X), no entiendo
Mr(S). (X), Can you repeat? Profesor(a) (X), puede repetir?
Could you please say it slowly? Puede decirlo lentamente?
Mr(S). (X), may I say something? Profesor(a) (X), puedo decir algo?
I have a question Tengo una pregunta
How do you say (X) in English? Cmo se dice (X) en Ingls?
What is the meaning of (X)? Cul es el significado de (X)?
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