Greetings and Introductions

Greetings and Introductions

by Melissa Smith

​Como se dice? How does one say?

​In Spanish, we use the following to introduce ourselves.

​We say, Hola- Hello

​Good morning- Buenos dias

​Good afternoon - Buenas tardes

​Buenas noches - good night

​How are you ?- como estas

​I'm well, thank you- estoy bien, gracias

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​Escucha y Mira al video )( Listen and look at the video.

Multiple Choice

How does one say hello in Spanish?

• Hola

• Holo

• Hello

• Holamos

Multiple Choice

To say good morning in Spanish we say...

• buenos dias

• buenas tardes

• buenas noches

• como estas

Multiple Choice

How does one say how are you?

• yo soy?

• como hola?

• como estas?

• que voy?

​Tu vs Usted

​In Spanish, there are two ways to say you.

​We use both tú and usted to say you,however, we use them in different situations.

​tú is used in formal situations while usted is used to address those with authority.

​Here is a very descriptive video that will help you understand more

Multiple Select

Which of these would I use tu with?

• mi madre

• la policia

• mi primo/a (cousin)

• Sr.Lopez( the manager of the Kroger)

Multiple Select

Which one of these would I use usted with?

• la policia

• un agente del gobierno

  ( a government agent)

• mi padre

• mi abuela

  ( grandmother)

​Despues del video

​Now that you have finished watching the video, answer the following questions on the next slide.

​Que aprendimos ( What have we learned)

​We now know some basic introductions and greetings.

​Let's check that knowledge

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​A couple of ways to say hello, how are you and goodbye....

​To say hello we can say hola , buenos dias , buenas tardes , buenas noches.

​To say how are you we also have a couple of different options.

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​como estas ( informal) como esta usted ( formal) que pasa ( what's up)

​que hay de nuevo ( whats new) que tal ( how's it going)

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​To say goodbye: adios ( good bye), hasta luego ( see you later , hasta manana( see you tomorrow), hasta pronto(see you soon), nos vemos see you)

​Introductions/greetings continued

​To say you are delighted to meet someone you say

​Mucho gusto

​or

​Encantado/a

​To say likewise or same

​you say Igualmente

​To address a man in Spanish,we say sr. an older woman sra.

​or a young woman srta.

​Vamos a jugar

​ Play the following game to test your knowledge

​https://quizizz.com/join?gc=60662721

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​After you have finished completing this lesson, complete the guided worksheet and submit to your teacher

Open Ended

Two friends Maria y Luisa have just met for the first time today.

Fill in the blanks

Hola Maria___1___ estas

Hola__2___ bien, gracias

y __3_