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When you want to introduce people to one another, you use the verb presentar The verb in the first person “I present” is always “ presento ”. There are three beginnings to introductions:. Te. Le. Les. ***What to Remember.
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When you want to introduce people to one another, you use the verb presentar • The verb in the first person “I present” is always “presento”
***What to Remember • The person/people you are talking to is what determines the te, le, les.
“Tepresento a…” “I present you to…” ej1: Tepresento a Juan. ej2: Te presento a mi amiga, Francisca. ej3: Tepresento a la Sra. Valdez.
Te is used when the person to whom you are speaking is someone you address informally.
“Le presento a…” “I present you(formal) to…” ej1: Le presento a Juan. ej2: Le presento a mi amiga, Francisca. ej3: Le presento a la Sra. Valdez.
Le is used when the person to whom you are speaking is someone you address formally.
“Les presento a…” “I present you(all) to…” ej1: Les presento a Juan. ej2: Les presento a mi amiga, Francisca. ej3: Les presento a la Sra. Valdez.
Les is used when you are speaking to MORE THAN ONE PERSON (formally or informally.)
Try These… • Laura, ___ presento a la Sra. Durán. • It’stebecause speaking to Laura. • Sra. Durán, ___ presento a Laura. • It’s le because you are talking to Sra. Duran. • Marco y Laura, ___ presento a Miguel. • It’s les b/c you are speaking to two people. • Sr. Bono y Sra. Bono, ___ presento a Miguel. • It’s les b/c you are speaking to two people.
te • Leticia, ______ presento a mi amigo de la escuela, Raúl. • Sr. Ramos, _______ presento a la profesora de biología, la Sra. Campos. • Rita, ________ presento ______ Victoria, mi amiga. • Berto y Timoteo, _______ presento a Samuel. • Doctor Naldo, _______ presento ________ mis amigos,Hilberto y Roberta. • Sr. y Sra. Mantalbán, ________ presento a mi amiga, Yolanda. • Violeta, _______ presento al Sr. Maldonado. le te a les a le les te
Responses • When you meet someone, you can reply: • Mucho Gusto (Nice to meet you) • Encantado(a) (Enchanted to meet you) • They will usually reply: • Igualmente (Nice to meet you too!) • El gusto esmío (The pleasure is mine)