Tú VS. Usted

Tú VS. Usted

informal VS formal

You

• In Spanish there are 4 ways to say the word you

• There are 2 singular ways Tú and Usted

• And 2 plural ways Vosotros and Ustedes

Multiple Choice

How many ways are there to say YOU in Spanish?

• 2

• 4

• 3

• 5

Tú

• We use the word tú informally with people that we know well or who are the same age as us.

• Some people we use tú with are: friends, family, coworkers and people younger than us.

Multiple Choice

We use tú with people we know well

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

We use tú with strangers

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

We use tú to show respect

• true

• false

Usted

• We use usted with people that we want to show respect to and people that we do not know very well. People taht we speak more formally to.

• Some people we would use usted with are: your boss, a stranger, a judge, or an older person.

Multiple Choice

We use usted with people that we know well

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

We use usted with stangers

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

We use usted to show respect

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

Choose whether you would use tú or usted for the following person.

Your friend's aunt

• tú

• usted

Multiple Choice

Choose whether you would use tú or usted for the following person.

Your mom

• tú

• usted

Multiple Choice

Choose whether you would use tú or usted for the following person.

A nurse at a hospital

• tú

• usted

Multiple Choice

Choose whether you would use tú or usted for the following person.

a governor

• tú

• usted