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Unit
1:
Greetings
and
Descriptions
Saludos
.................................................................................................
Greetings
Hola
.......................................................................................................
Hello
Buenos
días
........................................................................................
Good
morning
Buenas
tardes
...................................................................................
Good
afternoon
Buenas
noches
..................................................................................
Good
evening
Hola
y
buenas
tardes
.....................................................................
Helo
and
good
afternoon
Mucho
gusto
......................................................................................
Pleased
to
meet
you
Señor
.....................................................................................................
Sir
or
Mr
Señora
..................................................................................................
Madam/Mrs/lady
Señorita
...............................................................................................
Miss/young
lady
Me
llamo
..............................................................................................
My
name
is
¿Cómo
está?
.......................................................................................
How
are
you?
(formal)
¿Cómo
estás?
.....................................................................................
How
are
you?
(casual)
Estoy
.....................................................................................................
I
am
Estoy
bien,
gracias
..........................................................................
I
am
fine,
thanks
¿Y
tú?
....................................................................................................
And
you?
(casual)
Estoy
feliz
...........................................................................................
I
am
happy
Estoy
mal
............................................................................................
I
am
bad/not
good
Estoy
triste
.........................................................................................
I
am
sad
Estoy
cansada
...................................................................................
I
am
tired
(F)
Estoy
cansado
...................................................................................
I
am
tired
(M)
Estoy
ocupada
..................................................................................
I
am
busy
(F)
Estoy
ocupado
..................................................................................
I
am
busy
(M)
Estoy
confundida
.............................................................................
I
am
confused
(F)
Estoy
confundido
............................................................................
I
am
confused
(M)
Estoy
enojada
....................................................................................
I
am
angry
(F)
Estoy
enojado
...................................................................................
I
am
angry
(M)
Estoy
aburrida
..................................................................................
I
am
bored
(F)
Estoy
aburrido
..................................................................................
I
am
bored
(M)
¡Adíos!
..................................................................................................
Bye!
¿Cómo
es?
...........................................................................................
What
are
you
like?
(formal)
¿Cómo
eres?
.......................................................................................
What
are
you
like?
(casual)
Yo
...........................................................................................................
I
Yo
soy
...................................................................................................
I
am
Soy
.........................................................................................................
I
am
¿Cómo
es
él?
......................................................................................
What
is
he
like?
¿Cómo
es
ella?
...................................................................................
What
is
she
like?
Él
es
.......................................................................................................
He
is
Ella
es
...................................................................................................
She
is
¿Y
usted?
.............................................................................................
And
you?
(formal)
To
be
used
with
soy,
él
es
or
ella
es
(I
am,
he
is,
she
is):
Impaciente
.........................................................................................
Impatient
Artístico
...............................................................................................
artistic
(M)
Perezoso
..............................................................................................
Lazy
(M)
Desordenada
.....................................................................................
Disorganised
(F)
Maleducada
........................................................................................
Rude
(F)
Tranquila
............................................................................................
Quiet
(F)
Atlético
.................................................................................................
Athletic
(M)
Ordenada
............................................................................................
Organised
(F)
Inteligente
..........................................................................................
Intelligent
Delgada
................................................................................................
Thin
(F)
Gordo
....................................................................................................
Fat
(M)
Baja
........................................................................................................
Short
(F)
Alto
........................................................................................................
Tall
(M)
Joven
.....................................................................................................
Young
Mayor
...................................................................................................
Old
Rubia
.....................................................................................................
Blonde
(F)
Pelirroja
...............................................................................................
Redhead
(F)
Fuerte
...................................................................................................
Strong
Descriptions
that
end
in
‘o’
are
male,
you
can
change
them
to
female
by
changing
the
‘o’
to
an
‘a’.
Change
it
from
‘a’
to
‘o’
to
make
a
female
description
male.
Adverbs
and
adjectives
ending
in
‘e’
or
a
consonant
are
suitable
for
females
and
males.
Example:
Soy
artística,
alta
y
impaciente
(female
description
for:
I
am
artistic,
tall
and
impatient).