Greetings Goodbyes Expressions of Courtesy Hagan ahora In

Greetings, Goodbyes & Expressions of Courtesy

Hagan ahora In Spanish, answer the following questions: (Please use complete sentences) ¿Cómo te llamas? _________________________ ¿Cuántos años tienes? _________________________ ¿Cómo estás? _________________________

Spanish speakers often greet each other with a handshake or a kiss. In Spain, friends may greet each other with a light kiss on both cheeks. Latin Americans kiss on only one cheek. When men greet each other, they often shake hands, pat each other on the back, or hug. Young people often shake hands when they meet or say goodbye. Family members usually greet each other with a kiss.

Así se dice ¡Hola! Hello! Buenos días, señor. Good morning, sir.

Buenas tardes, señorita. Good afternoon, miss. Good night, ma’am. Good evening, ma’am. Buenas noches, señora.

PRACTICA ¿Cómo se dice en inglés? Traduce las siguientes frases ¿Cómo te llamas? What is your name? ¿Cuántos años tienes? How old are you? ¿Cómo estás? How are you? Buenas noches, señora. Good evening, Ma’am Buenos días, señor. Good morning, sir. Buenas tardes, señorita Good afternoon, Miss Adiós Goodbye

To say goodbye to someone, say: Goodbye. Adiós. Well, I have class. Bueno, tengo clase. Bye. Chao. See you later. Hasta luego. See you tomorrow Hasta mañana. I have to go. Tengo que irme.

Hablemos Work with a partner. Imagine you just ran into each other in the hall between classes. Greet each other briefly. Then tell your partner you have to go, and say goodbye. Switch roles and replay the conversation, this time using different expressions.

LOS SALUDOS Y DESPEDIDAS Match these words/phases in Spanish with their meaning in English Hola Hasta luego Buenos días Hasta mañana Gracias Adiós Buenas noches Lo siento Good morning Thank you See you later Good evening Hello I am sorry See you tomorrow Goodbye

Expresiones de Cortesía Gracias Thank-you Lo siento I am sorry Por favor Please Permiso Excuse me

Escuchemos • You’re at an all-day open house celebration at Miguel Ángel’s house. • As you listen, decide whether the person is arriving or leaving. Modelo — Hola, Miguel Ángel! — Buenos días, señora de López. (Mrs. López is arriving. ) 1. Alicia 2. Santiago leaving arriving 3. don Alonso arriving 4. Mariana leaving 5. doña Luisa arriving 6. David leaving

Escribamos How would you greet or say goodbye to the following people? How would they respond to your greetings ? Adiós Buenas noches Hasta luego Buenas tardes Buenos días Hasta mañana Hasta luego Adiós Buenas tardes Buenas noches

What Spanish greetings would you use at each of these times? 9: 30 a. m 10: 00 p. m 7: 15 p. m ________ 6: 30 a. m _____ 2: 45 p. m _____

To introduce yourself, say: Me llamo. . . Soy ¿Y tú? ¿Cómo te llamas? My name is … I am And you? What’s your name?

To introduce others, say: Éste es mi amigo. . . This is my (male) friend Ésta es mi amiga… This is my (female) friend Te presento a… Let me introduce … Se llama. . . His/Her name is To respond to an introduction, say: ¡Mucho gusto! Nice to meet you! Encantado/a Delighted to meet you. Igualmente The same here.

¿Cómo respondes? How do you respond? Listen as some people at a party introduce themselves to you. Respond with one or two appropriate phrases. They say: You say: ¡Mucho gusto! _________ Me llamo Abel, ¿Y tú, cómo te llamas? ____________ Éste es mi amigo, se llama Felipe ____________ Ésta es Evita, la estudiante del programa internacional ____________ Encantada ____________ Soy la Sra. Rivas ____________ Mucho gusto ____________

Mini-situaciones What would you say in the following situations? With a partner, act out each mini-situation and answer each question. A friend introduces you to a new student. Hola. Me llamo … ¡Mucho gusto! You want to ask the person sitting next to you what his or her name is ¿Cómo te llamas? You’ve just been introduced to your new Spanish teacher Hola. Me llamo … ¡Mucho gusto! / Encantada(o) You want to tell the new classmate who you are. Hola. Me llamo … ¿Y tú? Your new counselor has just said “Mucho gusto? . Encantado(a) / Igualmente.