Spanish Classroom Commands

“Levanta la mano si...”

means:

• stand if...

• raise your hand if...

• put your hand down if...

• show me, point at it...

"Siéntense por favor"

means

• sit down please

• stand please

• walk please

• stop please

"Levántense" means:

• sit

• raise your hand

• take out

• stand up

"Cierra la puerta" means:

• Turn off the light

• close the door

• open the door

• Turn on the light

If I want everybody to listen, I say:

• siéntate

• escucha

• levántense

If you don't know the answer,

you can say:

• No es

• No sé

• Muy mal

• escriban

• lean

• escucha

• lean

• escribe

• colorea

• No sé

• escriban

• escuchen

• lean

" Trabajen solos" means:

• Work in a group

• Work independently/by yourself

• Work in pairs