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Spanish for Beginners I

Spanish for Beginners I. Basic Sounds. Most vowel and consonants sounds are alike. El abecedario…alfabeto (alphabet).

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Spanish for Beginners I

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  1. Spanish for Beginners I

  2. Basic Sounds Most vowel and consonants sounds are alike

  3. El abecedario…alfabeto (alphabet) The Spanish alphabet is composed on 29 letters. The same 26 letters as in the English alphabet, plus“ ñ”, “ll” and “ch”. Learning to read Spanish is directly related to pronouncing the letters of the alphabet.

  4. El abecedario… el alfabeto a b c ch d e f g h I j k l ll m n ñ o p q r rr s t u v w x y z Yo sé el alfabeto … Olé

  5. Special Sounds and Vowels There are many sounds that are alike in English as in Spanish, only seven consonant and five vowel sounds are different. Spanish is pronounced exactly as it is written. It is very important that you pronounce all the vowels and consonants.

  6. Always pronounce vowels. Sometimes vowels have an accent mark. This written mark indicates that there is a stronger sound on that vowel. For example: café, papá, adiós, lápiz, México.

  7. Consonants Only seven consonant sounds are different

  8. ConsonantsOnly seven consonants are different

  9. U and A together ua (wah) agua(ah-gwah) (water) 2- U and E together ue (weh) bueno(bweh-noh) (good) Special CombinationsOne quick sound

  10. 3- I and E together ie(ieh) hielo(ieh-loh) (ice) Viernes(biehr-ness) 4- E and I together ei (ehee) seis(seh-eess) (six) Special Combinations

  11. We will explore!!!! How much do we already know!!!! Or How much can we learn / review today?

  12. Vocabulary you might know! ¿Cómo se llama? Koh-moh / seh / yah-mah? What is your name?

  13. Vocabulary you might know! ¿Cómo se llama? Koh-moh / seh / yah-mah? Me llamo José Meh / yah-moh / José My name is …

  14. Try to guess the meaning!! Mamá ¿Cómo se llama su mamá? Mi mamá se llama Maty

  15. Try to guess the meaning!! Amigo ¿Cómo se llama su amigo? Mi amigo se llama Kevin

  16. Let’s read more examples

  17. Do you speak English? ¿Habla inglés? (ah-blah / een-glehs)

  18. Do you speak Spanish? ¿Habla español? (ah-blah / ehs-pah-nyohl)

  19. I don’t understand No comprendo (noh kohm-prehn-doe) • No comprendo español… • No comprendo inglés (noh kohm-prehn-doe)

  20. I speak Yo hablo ( yoh / ah-bloh) Yo hablo inglés Yo hablo español Yo no hablo español

  21. Slowly… speak slowly Despacio (dehs-pah-seeoh) Despacio por favor (dehs-pah-seeoh/ porh / fah-borh))

  22. Repeat, please!  Repita (reh-peeh-tah) Repita por favor (reh-peeh-tah porh-fah-borh)

  23. Thank you Gracias (grah-see-ahs) De nada (deh – nah-dah)

  24. May I help you? ¿Puedo ayudarlo? (poo-eh-doh / ah-yoo-dar-loh)

  25. Do you need help? ¿Necesita ayuda? (neh-seh-see-tah / ah-yoo-dah) I need help! Necesito ayuda (neh-seh-see-toh / ah-yoo-dah)

  26. again Otra vez (oh-trah / behs) What? ¿Qué? (keh?)

  27. Just a minute Un momento, por favor (oon-moh-mehn-toh / porh / fah-borh)

  28. Greetings

  29. Greetings Please repeat aloud and practice a lot, if you don’t pronounce it correctly or if you don’t know the meaning of an expression, don’t be intimidated by it and keep trying… It has been said that to learn a foreign language you have to make at least 10,000 mistakes… so let’s start!!!

  30. Practice: You are Person B, I am person A… ready?

  31. Write and translate these greetings Buenos dias Buenas tardes Buenas Noches

  32. ¿Cómo estás? ¿Cómo está usted? ¿Qué tal? ¿ Qué pasa?

  33. FAREWELLS Despedidas Des-peh-dee-dahs These expressions are as important as greetings. You might know more than what you think HBO uses a lot of them!! 

  34. Actividad: The best response in Spanish for each of these expressions is… 5- ¡Buenas tardes!

  35. Numbers Ready to count!

  36. Numbers 11- 15

  37. Numbers 16 - 20

  38. Colores Spanish love colors!! Have a great time and practice these colors a lot Visit this weekend the WordFest at the Belvedere Front Park

  39. roh -hoh Rojo red

  40. ah-mah-ree-ioh amarillo yellow

  41. ah-zool Azul

  42. neh-groe Negro black

  43. blanc-koh Blanco white

  44. moh-rah-doe Morado purple

  45. ros-sah-doe Rosado pink

  46. bear-deh Verde green

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