Spanish lesson 2

1. I - Yo
2. We- Nosotros(male)/ Nosotras(female)
3. statements starting with inverted ? always ends with a

    Informal(YOU)

•   Tu (sing)  --used for family members otherwise usted
•    Vosotras/os(plural)

   Formal(YOU)

• Usted(sl)
• Ustedes(pl)

• He/They -El ellos
• She/They- Ella ellas

• ll--- e-yah (double l take 'y' in some area)
• ll---e-jah(double l take 'j' in some area)

Correct Pronoun:

Ana- ella(pronoun)

Ana y luic- ellos (mixed group)   sound: anna e luic [y is pronounced as 'e']

y- and

--The letter J sounds like H in spanish

--Jose sounds like Hose

--Anna y maria-- (pronoun)ellas

(noun)Maria y tu ----(pronoun)vosotros/as

Mariya y Usted --Ustedes (plural form of you)

Example

• Jose - el
• Jose y yo - nosotros
• Jose y carols- ellos
• Jose, Carols y I- Nosotros
• Carols y tu- Vosotras
• Carols y usted- Ustedes

Spanish Basics

Spanish:

• Hello :-Hola(H is silent)
• Good Morning:- Buenos Dias(masculine and plural)
• Good Afternoon:- Buenas tardes(feminine and plural)
• Good Night: Buenos :-norches (feminine and plural)

• Dias is masculine
• Tardes is feminine
• Greetings are always in plural form
• h is always silent in spanish

• Bienvenido - welcoming male
• BienVenida - welcoming female
• Bienvenidos - welcoming group of male
• BienVenidas - welcoming group of female

• Mucho- much
• Gusto- pleasure
• mucho gusto--much pleasure
• sorry- Lo siento
• Excuse Me(begging pardon)- perdon
• Excuse Me(seeking attention)- disculpeme --(dee-skool-pe-me)
• please- por favor
• por favor- asking for favor 
• por- for
• favor- favor
• Thank you- Gracias
• c when followed by e/i is pronounced as the/thi -- europian spanish
• c when followed by e/i is pronounced as se/si --latin america

• Fine, Thank you- Bien Gracias

of- De

Nada- nothing

You are welcome- De Nada  (it's of nothing , don't thank me of anything)

Bye- Adios or Hasta luego (untill then)

chao (informal bye)

can you please open the window? ---Abres la ventana ?